29th February 2020 Winter festivals feature in almost every festival and culture not least the Romans. Join Potted History in using traditional techniques to create an oil lamp, candle holder or incense burner to use this winter. Read more
6th January - 7th February Site Tours - Make the most of your visit to Vindolanda by joining one of our daily 11:30am free guided tours, though our museums are closed the site will be open! Read more
11th - 22nd February Ask an Archaeologist - Ever wanted to have a go at excavation but don't want to get dirty? Try out our virtual excavation of Vindolanda! Chat to one of our archaeologists and find out what it's like to excavate at Vindolanda! Read more
15th - 22nd February Real & Replica finds handling at the Roman Army Museum gives you a chance to see how artefacts found today might have looked in to the Romans. There will be a 3D hologram machine as well as physical replicas. Read more
1st April - 31st October 2020 A temporary exhibition at the Roman Army Museum showing an assembly of militiary artefacts never seen in pulbic which are on private loan to the Vindolanda Trust. Read more
1st April The 50th anniversary of the founding of the Vindolanda Trust will be celebrated with the opening of the new Robin Birley Archaeology Centre, and birthday cupcakes available to buy. Read more
6th April - 18th September 2020 Don't miss out on the excitement of watching the 2020 Roman excavations at Vindolanda. They take place Monday - Friday weather permitting. Read more
11th & 12th April The Eighth Legion will be bringing Roman life at Vindolanda alive. Come along and find out what it was really like to be a Roman soldier. Read more
23rd May 2020 During this workshop participants will learn about Roman Samian Ware, Terra Sigillata, arguably the World's first truly mass produced pottery and make your own Samian bowl using the ancient techniques. Read more
15th &16th August Boths sites welcome back the world famous Ermine Street Guard. Demonstrations and displays, Roman army school, learn about life in the Roman army and see Vindolanda brought to life. Read more