Mosaic Crafting. Photograph credit score Flickr didurkes
IT might sound a singular perspective however archaeologists and council members agree that the festive interval is the proper time to get youngsters and households studying about their heritage.
A proposal to rediscover native heritage through the holidays has led to an archaeological Christmas programme in Gandia.
The councillor for heritage Alicia Izquierdo has joined forces with Joan Negre, the municipal archaeologist, to create the archaeological Christmas initiative.
Izquierdo says “the initiative will use the festive interval to spotlight excellent historic websites in Gandia” by way of actions and excursions.
There are guided excursions each weekend to varied websites round Gandia for instance the Castillo de Bairén.
Plus, instructional workshops for kids to be held at MAGa- Gandia’s Museum of Archaeology.
There will probably be two workshops for kids on Saturday December 28 at 10am and Saturday January 4 at 11am.
Kids will be capable of learn to make small Roman mosaics and full different related crafting actions.
The programme has been put along with a view to getting youngsters extra concerned within the museum and in native historical past.
Joan Negre explains that they need youngsters to be left with a everlasting reminiscence of the museum.
He additionally mentioned that the museum will stay open all through Christmas from December twenty first till after the Three Kings Day.
Opening hours are Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 7pm and on Sundays from 10am to 2pm and admission to the museum and the excursions is free.
To seek out out extra in regards to the actions provided and to e-book a tour upfront see Visit Gandia.
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