Join Academie Glorianna, experts in historical swordsmanship, for an action-packed St George's weekend. Watch combat demonstrations, handle weapons and listen to bitesize talks. The full programme will run on Saturday and Sunday. Simply drop into this free event and enjoy….
11:15 Meet the experts from Academie Glorianna
11:30 Combat demonstration - The Rapier
12:30 Bitesize talk - Swords and their Symbolism
12:45 Combat demonstration – Two-handed Swords
13:45 Bitesize talk - Early Swords
14:00 Combat demonstration - The Sword and Buckler
15:00 Bitesize talk - Later Swords
15:15 Combat demonstration - The Longsword
Why not start planning your visit? And don't forget we would love to see you in the museum too. All kids go free!
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Free drop in event. Museum admission does not apply.