Make Your Mark! Writing Through the Ages
Price
Free
Free event, no booking required
Where
The Waterloo, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 2PZ
About
A free drop-in family workshop at Cirencester Library where children aged 6+ try ancient writing techniques including clay tablets, wax and quills.
Children can discover how people wrote before keyboards and pens in this hands-on session. Activities include pressing marks into clay tablets, smoothing messages on wax and writing with a quill. The event is free with no booking required, is suitable for ages 6+, and children must be accompanied by an adult. It forms part of the Cirencester History Festival.
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