Medieval Medicine At MOX!

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Step back in time this Halloween with MOX as we explore the mysteries of medieval medicine! Make your very own herbal posset to ward off infection, learn just what the ‘four humors’ were and mix a real medieval potion.

This hour-long workshop runs at 10.30, 1.30 and 3.00pm, and is suitable for children aged 5+

This event is part of the Campaign For Learning’s Family Learning Festival.

Booking is advised: tickets may be available on the door, dependent on availability.

Access requirements:

The Museum is accessible for wheelchair users, buggies and baby carriers. There is step-free, level entry access to the Town Hall is via the entrance closest to Carfax (to the left of the main steps as you face the Town Hall). Inside the Museum, Museum Makers is accessible via a platform lift and lift to the basement level. Accessible toilets are available in the Museum (close to Museum Makers) and in the Town Hall on the ground floor, before entering the Museum.

Please contact the Museum team if you’d like to talk to a member of staff about your access requirements. Further access information can be found on our website.

Photo consent: Please be aware that photographs will be taken at this event for use in marketing. If you (or a member of your group) would prefer not to be photographed, please let a member of staff know during the event.

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