Yate Heritage Centre welcomes back the Gloucestershire Portable Antiquities Scheme, who will be on hand to answer as many of your enquiries linked to your artefacts. Whether ancient of modern, found underground or on your mantelpiece, the experts will aim to identify and provide context for your objects.

The local Yate Archaeology Group will also be on hand to answer any questions on local archaeology and how you can get involved.

£2.00 entry fee refreshments available 7.00pm start.

Yate and District Archaeology Group proudly present the biggest archaeology and history day ever assembled at Yate. There will be a wide selection of demonstrations and re-enactments including: - a flint knapper,  Roman Army demonstrations, Medieval cookery, Medieval hunting, Tudor food, 18th century apothecary, and WWI and WWII demonstrations. There will also be the opportunity to try making your own pot, building a Roman mosaic, basket making and a host of other activities including: 

11am - 3pm Medieval and Tudor Music

12am, 1.30pm and 3pm Storytelling with a historic twist.

12am - 3pm Brass Rubbing activity in St Mary's Church.

Refreshments on the St Mary's Green and St Mary's Church throughout the day.

Highlights of the archaeological and antiquarian collections at Bristol Museum with Kate Iles, Keeper of Archaeology and Antiquities at Bristol Museums.

£2.00 entry fee refreshments available 7.30pm start.

Yate Heritage Centre welcomes back Kurt Adams and the Gloucestershire Portable Antiquities Scheme. Visitors are invited to bring in their archaeological finds or any historic object they want identified. The day also offers the opportunity to meet representatives of your local archaeology group and get involved.

Yate & District Archaeological Group host the April talk "Zoological Archaeology" with Steve Tofts. This promises to be a fascinating and practical event on a subject little known with the general public.

To guarantee a place please book. £3 admission or £2 for members.

As part of the June YaDAG meeting Sue Adams will be illustrating recent excavations at Gaunt's Earthcott. The work was undertaken recently by YaDAG. Sue has written a dissertation on this site.

Pete Insole of bristol City Council demonstrates the role of Know your Place as a map related local history tool and how we can interact with it and potential for other areas. £3 admission or free for YaDAG members.

Yate & District Archaeological Group and Yate Heritage Centre present an Archaeology Finds Day. At the heaert of the day will be the Portable Antiquities Scheme enabling visitors to bring in their historic objects or excavated items for identification.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to discover their local archaeology, meet local archaeologists and discover how to become involved in this work.

Yate & District Archaeological Group and Yate Heritage Centre present an Archaeology Finds Day. At the heaert of the day will be the Portable Antiquities Scheme enabling visitors to bring in their historic objects or excavated items for identification.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to discover their local archaeology, meet local archaeologists and discover how to become involved in this work.