JORVIK Viking Festival

Helen Thirza-Addyman Lecture – JORVIK Viking Centre at 40

20th Feb 25, 8:00pm - 9:45pm
Location: National Centre for Early Music, St Margarets Church, Walmgate, York, YO1 9TL
JVF 25 Helen Thirza Addyman Lecture
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JORVIK first opened its doors to the public on Saturday, April 14, 1984. Join Chris Tuckley, Head of Interpretation & Learning at York Archaeology, for an entertaining look back at how this iconic museum and tourist attraction came to be. The lecture incorporates a screening of JORVIK Viking Centre at 40, a brand new documentary film that combines interviews with the original JORVIK project team and archival footage to explore the extraordinary circumstances of JORVIK’s creation.

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