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Learn the skills required to live in Castell Harlech during Medieval times.

Join Heneb as we delve into Medieval life. Enjoy demonstrations on how to use a drop spindle and learn about fibre processing; we will also look at herbs and spices and how they were used in cooking and medicine.

This event is a partnership event between Cadw and Heneb, and forms part of the Festival of Archaeology.

Suitable for all ages.

You do not need to book for this event.

Normal admission fees apply. For more information please visit the Cadw website.

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