Saturday 6th April 2024 Roman Vindolanda Come along and see our replica Roman kiln at Vindolanda in action with Potted History's Graham Taylor. Learn about the ancient firing process and see some examples of pots from previous firings. Read more
If you are looking for fun activities to do at home please head to our home learning page where we have a great selection of Roman themed activities and crafts.
All of our on site events are free with admission to the site. Learn more here about our tickets & memberships.
Online Event Tuesday 26th March at 7pm Take a closer look at the Vindolanda principia building and its excavation history. With over 90 years of research, there’s a lot to be learned from the archives. Read more
29th March - 14th April 2024 Roman Army Museum Dress your favourite bear or plush toy as an emperor for the day and bring them out to meet our Museum bears. Have a picnic in the grounds or join us in the cafe for a bit to eat. Read more
1st April - 27th September 2024 Roman Magna Fort Magna Excavations 2024 part of the Roman Army Museum. The archaeologists and their teams of volunteers will be out Mon - Fri weather permitting. See history as it is uncovered. Read more
8th April - 20th September 2024 Roman Vindolanda Fort The archaeologists and their teams of volunteers will be out Mon - Fri weather permitting. We'll be excavating a new area of the site this year. Come see history as it is uncovered. There will be no excavations at Vindolanda in July & August. Read more
22nd June 2024 Roman Army Museum A chance for all of our Friends of Vindolanda members to learn about what has taken place at Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum over the last year, including excavation and research updates and a look at the new facilities at the Roman Army Museum. Read more
17th & 18th August 2024 Roman Vindolanda Vindolanda welcomes back the world famous Ermine Street Guard for a Roman weekend extravaganza. Celebrating 50 years of the Vindolanda Trust working with the Guard. Demonstrations, displays and Roman army school, learn about life in the Roman army and see Vindolanda brought to life. Read more