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Events

Find out about and join us for exciting Hoard events. Experience interactive workshops, exclusive viewings, and hands-on activities that bring the Hoard treasures to life. Whether you're attending an open day, talk or special event, there’s something for everyone to explore.

Discover the Herefordshire Hoard – An Evening with the Hoard

An engaging presentation exploring Anglo-Saxon and Viking life, followed by an exclusive look at the Hoard. (ages 12+).

Date: 19 November 2024, 

Time: 5pm to 6.30pm

Booking required - please book on our Eventbrite page
 

Herefordshire Hoard Family Adventure

Enjoy hands-on activities including crafting Viking bangles, treasure digs, and a Viking-themed photo booth.

Date: 25 January 2025, 

Times: 10am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 3.30pm

Free drop-in event.
 

Exclusive Store Tours – Discover Hidden Treasures

Gain behind-the-scenes access to the museum’s collection stores, with stories shared by expert curators.

Dates: 1, 8, 15, 22 February 2025

Time: 2pm

Free entry.

Booking required - please book on our Eventbrite page

 

Hands-On History: Replica Handling Session

Experience replicas of the Hoard’s treasures. Suitable for all ages.

Date: 8 March 2025, 

Times: 10am to 11.30am and 2pm to 3.30pm

Booking required - please book on our Eventbrite page

 

Ask the Experts: Archaeology Q&A

Join an interactive Q&A session with archaeology experts. Ages 12+

Date: 12 April 2025, 

Time: 2pm to 3.30pm

Free entry 

Booking required - please book on our Eventbrite page

 

Check back regularly for the latest updates on events, including:

  • Hoard viewings
  • Educational workshops
  • Talks by historians and archaeologists

Stay tuned for details and make sure to experience the rich history of the hoard first-hand!

Quartz and gold pendant, gold hexagon engraved ring and gold armlet from the Herefordshire Hoard  in a display case