
Family Archaeology Day with York Archaeological Trust
Various times available, Vinegarth and St Andrew’s Church Family volunteer archaeology sessions.
Suitable for 5 years and over. An adult must accompany children. One adult per two children.
Booking is essential via Eventbrite – https://familyarchaeologyday.eventbrite.com
Local families can learn what it is like to be an archaeologist. York Archaeological Trust will be running fun and engaging tasks such as test-pit excavation, finds washing, spoil sieveing, planning and scale drawing, animal bone identification and archaeology and history timeline. Children will rotate between activities over a full hour session and must be accompanied by an adult guardian.