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Medieval Monks at Bath Abbey – Bath Museums Week

Fri 28 October, 2022 at 10:00 am until 5:30 pm

Step back in time for an exciting taste of Benedictine monastic life at Bath Abbey in the 12th Century. Meet and chat with costumed experts from Angevins, a Living History group, who will demonstrate and explain historical skills such as

  • living and working as a Benedictine monk
  • illustrating books in the ‘Scriptorium’
  • concocting herbal medicine
  • spinning and weaving
  • preparing food and drink

What did monks eat for their supper? How were their clothes made? All this and more will be revealed…

Part of Bath’s Museums Week

Ages 5+

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Date:
Fri 28 October, 2022
Time:
10:00 am until 5:30 pm
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Venue

Bath Abbey
Bath, + Google Map