Iron Age
Smelting Conditions and Smelting Products: Experimental Insights into the Development of Iron Bloomery Furnaces
Fous d'Histoire Compiègne
Country
- France
On November 14 and 15, 2020 the 5th edition of Fous d'Histoire Compiègne will take place at Le Tigre, Festival du Spectacle Historique et Marché de l'Histoire, which took over from Fous d'Histoire Pontoise which existed since 2006.
Book Review: Iron Age Experience, Iron Age Kids and Kaptol - Hallstatt Food Workshop & Cookbook
Fish Skin Tanning
Country
- the Netherlands
Have you always wanted to learn how to tan (fish) skin? During this day workshop we will start making salmon leather. We do this by using fat-tanning: one of the oldest methods of turning rough skin into a beautiful and similar piece of leather. This method is not easy and requires a lot of time, but is certainly worth the hard work.
Workshop Leather Tanning - Buckskin
Country
- the Netherlands
In this 3 day workshop you will get to work yourself to turn a raw deer skin into a beautiful piece of leather, also known as Buckskin. We go through the whole process step by step with you: from skinning to breaking out the skins. We are also going to use fat tanning; a technique where the brain is used to lubricate the fibers of the skin.
European Archaeology Days 2020
Country
- Czech Republic
You will learn about the specific work of an archaeologist, about selected archaeological findings and the essentials of protecting archaeological heritage.
Dyeing with Natural Plants old
Country
- Germany
Textiles were dyed several thousand years ago. In this practical course, the participants learn which plants are suitable for dyeing, which shades they produce and how they can be used to dye wool.
Midsummer Party
Country
- Sweden
Where do the midsummer traditions come from? With song, dance and games
we move back in time.
Johanna Lillvik and Sabina Henriksson sing and play on ancient instruments.
Opening event ''PAW's island''
Country
- the Netherlands
Come and visit the open day / opening of the PAW “island”!
Last year we have been busy making this new location workable. A number of workshops are already planned this year and craft days and children's parties are coming!
To celebrate this, I invite you and your family to drop by and get to know this small piece of land and a lot of lovely people that PAW works with!
Fox Skin Tanning Workshop (with dr. Theresa Kamper)
Country
- the Netherlands
A unique opportunity to learn how to tan a hide with fur in a prehistoric and modern way. You will be taught by the well known Dr. Theresa Kamper.
This is a 2 days workshop which will be held at an outdoor terrain in Nieuwegein, The Netherlands. We will use fox skins.
Will you join us?
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