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Discover Bucks Museum - Saxons Opening Day
Step into the world of the Saxons and celebrate the opening of Discover Bucks Museum's new SAXON exhibition with a vibrant day of living history, storytelling and discovery.
Be the first to discover their exciting new exhibition, The SAXONS, a major new immersive exhibition at Discover Bucks Museum exploring Buckinghamshire’s Saxon past through extraordinary archaeological discoveries. Step into early medieval life as you encounter the Princely Burial at Taplow, the Warlord of Marlow and artefacts from 122 graves uncovered at the Wendover Saxon Cemetery, many on display for the first time.
Throughout the day, enjoy immersive storytelling sessions with The Red Phoenix, inspired by Anglo-Saxon myths, dragons and saints, kings and queens, heroes and monsters, and the powerful gods of the Saxon world. Sessions run at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3.30pm giving families plenty of opportunities to gather, listen and be transported to another time.
Be the first to discover their exciting new exhibition, The SAXONS, a major new immersive exhibition at Discover Bucks Museum exploring Buckinghamshire’s Saxon past through extraordinary archaeological discoveries. Step into early medieval life as you encounter the Princely Burial at Taplow, the Warlord of Marlow and artefacts from 122 graves uncovered at the Wendover Saxon Cemetery, many on display for the first time.
Throughout the day, enjoy immersive storytelling sessions with The Red Phoenix, inspired by Anglo-Saxon myths, dragons and saints, kings and queens, heroes and monsters, and the powerful gods of the Saxon world. Sessions run at 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 2:30pm and 3.30pm giving families plenty of opportunities to gather, listen and be transported to another time.
Saturday 28 March
Discover Bucks Museum
Church St, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire HP20 2QP
Saturday 28th March, 10am - 5pm£8 Adult (including donation)
£3 Children
FREE for Children under 3
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