Archaeology Family Fun Day

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The Edinburgh Archaeology Outreach Project is hosting a family fun day! Get hands on with real archaeologists, have a go at excavating, reading Ancient Egyptian and more!

About Archaeology Family Fun Day

Listed Under Days Out Events / Family and Kids Events / History Events

This is a really exciting event, where we will have games and activities for children (and young at heart adults) as well as refreshments and snacks. The event is free for all!

Running from 10:00am -16:00pm on the 2nd of March, we’ll be there to answer questions about how to get young people involved in archaeology, and whats coming up in the local area for families.

Location: Marchmont St Giles’ Parish Church of Scotland, 3 Kilgraston Road, Edinburgh, EH9 2DW

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