Marvellous Monday: Roman Bath Bags

Mix scented herbs together to make a bath time treat

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Three children grinding herbs with pestles and mortars

Dates

14 August 2023 (historic event)

About the craft activity

The Romans liked to smell nice and would often visit bath houses to keep themselves clean. Have a go at mixing different scented herbs together to make your own Roman bath bag.


This event is part of our Ways to Play programme of free and low-cost family-friendly activities.

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