Event | Festival

June 9, 2024 - June 9, 2024

Day 4: Sunday 9th June 2024 – Celebration Day – Family Activity – Weaving Threads

Weaving Threads: A peak into the Mesolithic-way of cordage making.

In the Outdoor Tent called ‘Bloom’ Alan Gilbert Square, Oxford Road, Manchester , M13 9NR

All Day. Weaving Threads: A peak into the Mesolithic-way of cordage making Laura Thompson (Archaeology) School of Arts, Languages and Culture, The University of Manchester.  

Step back in time into the Mesolithic period as you craft bracelets and key rings using a unique straw-like material. Experience hands-on learning as you discover the importance of this cordage material, essential for crafting arrowheads during this fascinating historical era.