Scary Saxons & Peculiar Potions

Winchester

Type:Childrens Events

878 AD, Upper Floor, The Brooks, Upper Brook Street, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8QY

Tel: 01962 454505

Two children brew potions

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This October half-term, embark on a journey to the year 878 AD and immerse yourself in the world of Anglo-Saxon remedies and medicines!

At 878 AD, you'll be transport you to a bygone era where you'll explore the curious elixirs of the past, collaborate with Winchester's local healers to craft curative concoctions, provide soothing salves and aid in the recovery of the good people of Wessex.

These interactive sessions will allow you, friends and family to experience the peculiar potions of the past and even allow you to try creating your own!

Enjoy hands-on activities and multi-sensory play
- Brew your own potion
- Tend to blood from battles and aid - Anglo-Saxon ailments!

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