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National Roman Legion Museum Sleepover: at Home event poster
You’re invited to join an ancient adventure! Experience a fun-filled night at the Museum from your own home.
Here’s the plan:
- Build your barrack dens, dress like a Roman, and get ready for a Museum adventure like no other.
- Go behind the scenes to the Museum Stores, to discover Roman treasures from ancient Isca’s past.
- Join a VERY special live video call to Rome’s most iconic building – the Colosseum!
- Armour and Scutum at the ready... travel back in time and assemble to train like legionary soldiers.
- Fancy a feast? Discover what the Romans ate, before preparing your own feast-worthy snacks at home!
- Explore the wonders of a Roman Garden in a virtual 360 visit to Caerleon, before testing your knowledge in an online quiz.
- Settle down for a film before bed – then join a guided bedtime meditation session, where you’ll visit a magical sacred spring.
- Fuel up with breakfast in the garden, before creating your own herb gardens and roman treasure!
Important Information:
- This event is aimed at children aged 6 to 12
- This is an online event for you to enjoy at home. Tickets to this event are NOT for a physical visit to National Roman Legion Museum.
- There are a limited number of tickets available. Tickets must be booked in advance
- The event will start at 2pm and will end at 10am the following morning.
- A downloadable sleepover essentials guide and other resources will be available in advance to help you plan your sleepover experience.
- Most content has been pre-recorded but will be shown as live. We recommend that you follow the programme in order, but you can enjoy the activities at your own pace.
- The digital content will be available to ticketholders between 1.45pm Saturday 25 June and 10am Monday 27 June. The content will no longer be available after the timeframe has passed.
- Please purchase 1 ticket for every group or family. You will be asked to provide attendee names at checkout for competition purposes.
- All materials and activities supplied for this event will be bilingual (Welsh & English) excluding the live Colosseum call, elements of behind the scenes, and elements of the pre recorded content. These elements will be delivered in the facilitators first language, which is English.