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We don’t discuss it in polite company, because it’s one of ‘Those Things’. It’s not Nice. In fact, it’s a little bit gross. Medieval women faced many challenges like modern women today, some of them quite mundane. Nothing is more mundane than the workings of the woman’s body in her natural cycle, and yet we […]
Calling all Trivia enthusiasts! Unlock your knowledge, challenge your memory and support the Abbey Museum. Abbey Trivia is back on the 13th March 2021. Registration from 6:00pm; questions begin at 6.30pm. This is a fund-raising evening of fun for the whole family. Cost $15 per adult; school aged children – free. Enjoy a delicious light […]
There is more to archaeology than digging. Explore the other elements of archaeology including: coprolite investigations, pottery reconstructions, dendrochronology and more. Archery and excavations will be included. The Museum will have crafts to try and artefacts to see. Our facilities and staff will be well equipped to create the safest possible environment to minimise any […]
Sacred texts govern and guide a vast majority of our daily lives, through allegories, ancient stories and centurial sesquipedalian sentences that take years to truly understand. The protocols surrounding these sacred texts can be even more complicated, providing for a fascinating form of scholarship. In the Jewish tradition, the Torah Scroll, or Sefer Torah has […]
Come along and enjoy a challenging and fun night of trivia questions, lucky door prizes and fantastic raffle prizes! All proceeds go to the collection conservation projects. Price: $15 (school aged children free). Time: 6pm registration, 6:30pm start. Our facilities and staff will be well equipped to create the safest possible environment to minimise any […]
With it's kaleidoscope of music, colour, pageantry, and time transforming ways, our largest event of the year, the Abbey Medieval Festival, calls to us more than ever! We are as eager as ever to share with you our official dates for the Festival in 2021! The 2021 Abbey Medieval Festival will be 3rd & 4th July! So what […]
The Olympic Games endured for roughly 1000 years in antiquity and saw many, often dramatic changes. This talk will attempt a hypothetical reconstruction of the Games as they might have taken place at the end of the 5th Century BC (c. 400 BC). Thirteen events were held over 5 days. Competitors struggled in the shadow […]
Come along and enjoy lucky door prizes, fantastic raffle prizes and challenging trivia questions! All proceeds go to the collection conservation projects. Price: $15 (school aged children free). Time: 6pm registration, 6:30pm start. Our facilities and staff will be well equipped to create the safest possible environment to minimise any possible risk of Covid-19 transmission. […]
Calling all Trivia Tragics! Challenge your knowledge and support the Abbey Museum. Registration from 6:00pm; questions begin at 6.30pm. This is a fund-raising evening of fun for all the whole family. Our facilities and staff will be well equipped to create the safest possible environment to minimise any possible risk of Covid-19 transmission. Please see […]