Medieval Fun Day

Description of impact

A Medieval Fun Day was organised by Prof. Raluca Radulescu, with support from the College of Arts and Humanities and Bangor University Library and Special Collections, in Caernarfon castle, where more than 425 primary school children from the local area (Caernarfon, Gwynedd and Anglesey) engaged in educational activities ranging from medieval book-making, writing demonstrations (scribal practice), life in the castle (castle tours), re-enactment, medieval drama and story-telling, craft (including tile-making) and games.

Impact Summary for the General Public

A Medieval Fun Day was organised by Prof. Raluca Radulescu, with support from the College of Arts and Humanities and Bangor University Library and Special Collections, in Caernarfon castle, where more than 425 primary school children from the local area (Caernarfon, Gwynedd and Anglesey) engaged in educational activities ranging from medieval book-making, writing demonstrations (scribal practice), life in the castle (castle tours), re-enactment, medieval drama and story-telling, craft (including tile-making) and games.

Description of the underpinning research

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Beneficiaries and reach of impact

nearly 500 primary school children (years 2-5)

Impact status	Ongoing
Impact date	Jun 2016
Category of impact	Cultural
Impact level	Benefit