Live Arms and Armor Program: Medieval Armor

History / Heritage - Performance

Saturday, September 23, 2023
11:30 AM-12:30 PM, 2:00 PM-3:00 PM

2nd Floor Conference Room

The knight in shining armor conjures hundreds of images and captures the imagination. While the Middle Ages lasted roughly one thousand years (500-1500 CE), the steel plate armor associated with the knight was only in use from 1350 CE onwards. What were its strengths? What were its weaknesses? Learn about the arms and armor used by knights and soldiers of the past in this interactive program. (Program subject to change)

Cost: Free with museum admission

Suggested Audiences:Elders, Adult, College, High School, Middle School, Elementary

E-mail:information@worcesterart.org

Last Modified: August 31, 2023 at 10:35 AM

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