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KS2 Virtual event

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Dates

Tuesday 24 November

Wednesday 25 November

Thursday 26 November

Friday 27 November

Event Information

FREE

Times - 9.30am - 1.45pm 


Sessions are designed for 
KS2 students in school, at home and other settings. 
 

You may choose to sign your group up for all sessions or a selection across all three dates.  

Joining information and additional resources will be circulated closer to the date. 

Home learners and children not in a school setting are also welcome to take part. 

Please note that for Safeguarding, adults not accompanying a participating child will not be permitted into any of these sessions. 

Event Content

Join the Great North Museum: Hancock as they host their annual virtual event focusing on Hadrian’s Wall.  

Take part in as many virtual sessions as you wish over the course of the week. Sessions are delivered from organisations part of the Hadrian's Wall Learning & Engagement network*, or associated organisations. 

Discover more about the various sites across the Wall. Each workshop will include downloadable resources to use during the session.  

Read our FAQ's for more information. 

Read our program to find out more detail about each session. 


Tuesday 24 November 2026:

9.30am - 10am –  Vindolanda Trust session

10.10am - 10.40am - Tullie Museum session

10.50am - 11.20am - Binchester Roman Fort session

11.30am - 12noon - Newcastle University session

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Wednesday 25 November 2026:

9.30am - 10am – The Mystery of Corbridge Roman Town with English heritage

10.10am - 10.40am  -  Segedunum Roman Fort

10.50am - 11.20am - Time Machine Designs

11.30am - 12noon Durham University

1.15pm - 1.45pm - Meet an Archaeologist with the Vindolanda Trust

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Thursday 26 November 2026:

9.30am - 10am  Great North Museum: Hancock

10.10am - 10.40am  -  Open University

10.50am - 11.20am - Classics for All: North East

11.30am - 12noon – Yorkshire Museum

1.15pm - 1.45pm - Classics for All: East Midlands

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Friday 26 November 2026:

9.30am - 10am Roman Carlisle

10.10am - 10.40am  -  Caring for Hadrian's Wall with Northumberland National Park. 

10.50am - 11.20am - Newcastle University

11.30am - 12noon – Historic Environment Scotland

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 Please note that this Virtual Hadrian’s Wall Day is open for multiple schools and/or home learners to book. We will instruct all participants to turn cameras and microphones off during the sessions. 

*Hadrian's Wall Learning and Engagement Forum are a group of museum and heritage education and outreach professionals based on the sites found across Hadrian's Wall.  

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