Spend half term with the Vikings

Take your children on a voyage of discovery this half term to learn about the Vikings […]

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Tags: Clare Pickersgill, Danelaw Saga: Bringing Vikings Back to the East Midlands, Lakeside Arts, Viking: Rediscover the Legend, vikings

Explore Britain’s Viking past

Prepare for a Viking invasion this winter with two unique exhibitions at Lakeside Arts — and […]

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Tags: Bringing Vikings back to the East Midlands, Danelaw saga, Lakeside Arts, Rediscover the legend, viking, vikings

Danelaw Saga: Bringing Vikings back to the East Midlands

Invade…immigrate…integrate… inspire. ‘Danelaw Saga’ tells the tale of how the Vikings shaped the East Midlands: The exhibition includes artefacts, maps and medieval documents from Manuscripts and Special Collections at the University of Nottingham and from regional museums.

Tags: Arts and Humanities Research Council, Bringing Vikings back to the East Midlands, Centre for Study of the Viking Age, Danelaw saga, Dr Roderick Dale, Greath Heathen army, manuscripts and special collections, Professor Judith Jesch, vikings

Viking: Rediscover the legend

An exhibition providing a new interpretation and a fresh perspective on how Vikings transformed and shaped every aspect of life in Britain.

Tags: Anglo-Saxon, Artefact, British Museum, Rediscover the legend, Univesity of Nottingham Museum, viking, vikings, York Museums Trust, Yorkshire Museum Trust

Summer school: the vikings are coming!

For young Vikings aged 8-13. This fantastic three-day summer school will give participants the chance to […]

Tags: Lakeside Arts Centre, summer school, travellers through time, vikings