Join Academie Glorianna, experts in historical swordsmanship, for an action-packed St George's weekend. Watch combat demonstrations, handle weapons and listen to bitesize talks. Simply drop into this free event and enjoy.
The full programme will run on both Saturday and Sunday:
11:15. Bitesize talk. Meet the experts Academie Glorianna.
11:30. Combat demonstration. The Backsword.
12:30. Bitesize talk. Swords and their symbolism.
12:45. Combat demonstration. Two-handed swords.
13:45. Bitesize talk. Early swords.
14:00. Combat demonstration. The sword and buckler.
15:00. Bitesize talk. Later swords.
15:15. Combat demonstration. The longsword.
Don't forget there's the museum to explore too. Clitheroe Castle Museum is managed by Lancashire County Council's Museum Service on behalf of Ribble Valley Borough Council.
Season (19 Apr 2025 - 20 Apr 2025) | ||
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Day | Times | |
Saturday - Sunday | 11:00 | - 15:30 |
Free drop-in event.
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