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CATs Club

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The Bourne Hall Museum is introducing a new children's club. 

In partnership with Buddingartists we are starting a new CATS club. Craft, Art, Technology and Science the children learn some science and technology and use art and craft skills to make something. There are two sessions in which you can make your own winged dragon and a third session were you can make a heart shaped papier mache bowl.

Dragons 9.45 to 11.45am and 11.45 to 1.15pm and bowels 2pm to 3.30pm

Each session is £7 per child (£1 discount for two children)

On The Ocean

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Professor Sir Barry Cunliffe will be speaking about his book On The Ocean: The Mediterranean and the Atlantic from Prehistory to AD 1500. This event will take place in Senate House, London and is free to all with no need to book. There will be a wine reception after the talk.

Holy Trinity Steps: A Silent Witness to Guildford's Past

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The noted Guildford historian David Rose, will give an illustrated talk on Guildford's history, telling the story from the perspective of the steps fronting the church from Guildford’s High Street. David will talk about the many events and historical moments that these steps have witnessed, and in many cases, their role in that history.

Ceramic Building Material

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A CBA SE dayschool led by Ian Betts (MOLA), this course will cover the main types of building material used in south-east England during the Roman, medieval and post-medieval period. The day will consist of presentations, followed by ‘question and answer’ and ‘show and tell’ sections.

£20 CBA SE members; £25 for non-members. Booking details on: www.cbasouth-east.org

**Please note this day has been re-scheduled from its original April date**

 

Coin dayschool 2: Saxon, medieval and post-medieval coins, tokens and jetons in England

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A CBA SE dayschool led by Dr David Rudling of the Sussex School of Archaeology. this follow on/Part 2 day school will continue examination of the development of coinage in Britain from Saxon to post-medieval times. Participants will also examine the issuing of private tokens made of pewter, lead, copper and silver, and briefly review the use of casting counters or jetons. By the end of the session participants should be familiar with the main sequences of coin, token and jeton types for the post-Roman periods in England.

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