THE Corinium Museum in Cirencester is hosting a series of events, including a film screening and a Roman-themed walk.
On Saturday, July 26, at 2.15pm the museum will show the film Mr Burton, starring Harry Lawtey and BAFTA winner Toby Jones.
Set in Port Talbot in 1942, the film follows the story of a schoolboy whose life changes due to his natural talent for drama.
Tickets for the screening are priced between £8 and £10.
For those interested in local history, the museum offers the Victorian Cirencester town walk, on Tuesday, July 1, at 11am.
Using its photographic collection as a guide, participants will explore the evolving face of the high street and its surroundings.
Tickets cost between £9 and £10.
Food and history enthusiasts can enjoy the Last Supper in Pompeii: The Roman Love Affair with Food and Wine on Thursday, July 3, at 7pm.
The event, based on a successful exhibition at the Ashmolean Museum, will delve into Roman food customs and their influence on Britain.
Tickets are priced at £9 to £10.
On Friday, July 4, from 10.15am, the museum, in collaboration with Cotswold Heritage Walks, will host Walking Roman Cirencester.
Led by archaeologist Dr Alison Grierson-Brookes, this event will take participants on a two-hour walking tour of the town and amphitheatre, followed by a guided tour of the Roman galleries.
Tickets range from £28 to £33.
For those interested in archaeology, the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society Symposium is taking place on Saturday, July 5, from 10am.
In-person tickets cost £16, while virtual tickets are available for £6.
Other events include the Georgian Cirencester town walk on Tuesday, July 8, and the Medieval Cirencester town walk on Tuesday, July 15.
Both walks are priced at £9 to £10.
The museum is also hosting a series of events as part of the Festival of Archaeology, including the Corinium Afternoons: Skate Park Shaman on Thursday, July 24 at 2pm, a tour of the stores on Wednesday, July 30 at 11am, and a Cotswold Archaeology lecture
Archaeology about finds from an excavation at Cirencester Sewage Treatment Works,
on Thursday, July 31, at 7pm.
For more information, visit the Corinium Museum website.
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