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Wednesday 14th August, 2pm-4pm, Families, General

Drop-In: Raiders, Traders and Settlers! Viking Ireland Handling Workshop

Free Admission. No Booking Required.

Find out about life in Viking Dublin by visiting the Learning Resource Room at the Museum to see some replica Viking Artefacts! Take a look at Viking swords and axes used for raiding, a Viking brass scales for trading, and clothes worn by men and women who lived and settle in Viking Dublin. Take part in some relaxing colouring activities, read through our many books about archaeology, and make sure to explore the Museum's galleries afterwards. 

If you would like to find out more about Viking Are Ireland, check out the Museum's Viking Ireland exhibition or our range of resources for at home or in the classroom in our Museum at Home section. 

No booking required. Located in the Learning Resource Room, First Floor. Not wheelchair accessible. This workshop is for families. 

What is a Drop-In Workshop?
This summer, bring the family into the Learning Resource Room, first floor, at the National Museum of Ireland - Archaeology, and take part in a Drop-In Workshop. Each Drop-In workshop takes place for up to two hours and has a short activity that takes between 15-30 minutes to complete, however, you are more than welcome to stay as long as you wish. Every activity is based on something on display in the Museum and are designed for anyone aged 7-107! For full details of our list of Drop-In Workshops, please see our Event Calendar

Location:


Drop-In: Raiders, Traders and Settlers! Viking Ireland Handling Workshop is located at:
Archaeology,
Kildare St,
Dublin 2
D02 FH48


This summer, join one of our drop-in workshops in the Learning Resource Room

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Archaeology

Archaeology,
Kildare St,
Dublin 2,
D02 FH48

+353 1 677 7444