Historical Nonsense
Design mosaics, build shields and catapults, create, dig and follow trails – all linked to the different historical periods featured in our Living History Festival on 30th and 31st August. Why not make it a historical summer at Stockwood?
See below the list of dates and what will be happening on each day.
What's On
Tuesday 22 July
Romans
- Archaeological dig
- Mosaics
- Design a shield
- Make a helmet
Thursday 24 July
Stone Age
- Cave paintings
- Story stones
- Design a stone age person
Tuesday 29 July
Vikings
- Archaeological dig
- Bracelet
- Catapult
- Longboat
Thursday 31 July
WW1
- Paper planes
- Make a medal
- Pinwheel poppy
Tuesday 5 August
Ancient Greeks
- Archaeological dig
- Wreath headband
- Design a mask
- Make a brooch
Thursday 7 August
Medieval
- Archaeological dig
- Stained glass window
- Make a sword
- Medieval letters
Tuesday 12 August
Tudors
- Archaeological dig
- Knights banner
- Make a crown
- Finger puppets
Thursday 14 August
Victorian
- Archaeological dig
- Paper flowers
- Picture spinner
Tuesday 19 August
Egyptians
- Archaeological dig
- Egyptian collar
- Make a fan
- Pharaoh headdress
Thursday 21 August
Ancient Celts
- Celtic knots
- Tree of life
- Celtic pendant
Tuesday 26 August
WW2
- Archaeological dig
- Paper dolls
- Spitfire
- Make a tissue paper poppy
Thursday 28 August
Georgian
- Silhouette pictures
- Flower letters
- Quilling
