York is famous for it's Viking heritage and there are plenty of Viking activities to keep the children occupied this February half term at the Yorkshire Museum.
- Viking Belts and Braces! -13 - 17 February, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 4pm Come and try your hand at Viking fashion and design. See how the Vikings accessorised. Have a go at designing your own belt. Make it from leather and plait it from wool and then you can even wear it home. Be inspired by the objects on display and take a close look at the the decoration and design on Viking artefacts.
- Make a Viking Long Boat - 13 and 14 February, 10.30am - 12.30pm and 1.30pm - 4pm Why not join artist Mary Passeri who will be making a full-size Viking Longboat and decorating it with printed patterns. After the 15th February - once the longboat has been made visitors can dress up and play at being a Viking, navigating their way across the seas.
- Viking Astronomy Talk - 15 February, 3.30pm - 4pm Find out more about what the Vikings saw in the night sky.
Valley View Farm cottages are just an hours drive from York, so why not book a stay here in the North York Moors and spend a day in York!
If you would like to book a break at one of the
Valley View Farm holiday cottages then you can
book online by clicking on the link or alternatively book over the telephone on 01439 798221.
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