
Lois Atkinson
@caerlois
Caer Centre Development Officer for ACE
Caer Heritage Centre, Church Road, Caerau, CF5 5LQ
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https://www.caerheritage.org/ 26-01-2024 13:12:12
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Massive thank you to CΕ΅n Cymorth Cariad / Cariad Pet Therapy for arranging for Billie to come along to CAER Heritage today for a dog therapy session. Everyone had a lovely time ππΆπ


Change of Date: Friday 30th August!! CAER Heritage centre. Bronze Casting demonstration Mini Dig - find artefacts Archeology Puzzles and Games View Bugs from our garden in a magnifying insect box Back by popular demand - Heritage Twig Art and lots more to see and do!!



1/ A treasure trove of AMAZING adult learner courses @ to begin Exploring the Past Learn Cardiff with inspirational tutors like @notRachelBrown Kate Faillace Dr Charlotte Pickard helping you take the first steps back into learning,but ultimately leading to degrees Cardiff Uni History, Archaeology and Religion Cardiff University βοΈ


Wonderful to welcome Sophie & Katherine from @NCCPE to CAER Heritage Centre, its been 10 years since we won @NCCPE Engage competition, so great to celebrate that & plan for future partnership working @ place-based hubs, co-creation & #Civicmission with Community Gateway @AliAbdi_ π


1/ Discovered today CAER Heritage Centre by Lois Atkinson , a remarkable historical document from the early days of our project in 2012, before all the community dig discoveries - Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age & Roman - THANKS Time Team for kicking it all off!! ACE


Proud CAER Heritage are a @ amazing launch of Being Human Festival 2024 in London, with incredible community discoveries from 6,000 years of Cardiff's past, & represented by fab team members from Ely, Cardiff Uni History, Archaeology and Religion Exploring the Past archaeology student scott bees & our own Lois AtkinsonβοΈ



I am Cardiff Uni Cardiff Uni History, Archaeology and Religion Being Human Festival Thanks I am Cardiff Uni ! Its a 2 day festival! π Friday 15th Nov, 2pm-6pm is our community day CAER Heritage Centre, see: cardiff.ac.uk/community/evenβ¦ Saturday 16th Nov, 11am -3pm is our Discovery day hosted by Cardiff West CHS see: cardiff.ac.uk/community/evenβ¦

2/ MASSIVE thanks to CAER Heritage team/ volunteers esp scott bees for brilliant event co-ordination & Lois Atkinson, Janice, Sian, Alice, Ioan βοΈ Thanks too to our amazing hosts Cardiff West CHS for such a great venue!


Really enjoyed co- delivering CAER Heritage Community Gateway workshop on community co-creation & trust building Medr Civic Mission symposium with awesome Mhairi McVicar @AliAbdi_ Lois Atkinson & Jenny Cater. Great to see the fab Sophie NCCPE there too! ACE Cardiff University


Join us for some Festive Fun and Games on Monday 23rd December 11am - 1pm CAER Heritage centre. Booking not needed just turn up ππ₯³π§βππ¬π


NEW! CAER Heritage centre FREE Learn Cardiff accredited course: Introduction to Criminology starts Mon 27th Jan 10am - 12pm! CONTACT: [email protected] or email Lois Atkinson [email protected] ACE Peter Bradbury Cardiff University Community Gateway Reaching Wider SE π¨βππ©βπ


Don't miss our very own Professor Richard Madgwick featuring on BBC Two's Digging For Britain: Iron Age Revealed with Prof Alice Robertsπ. πΊ Professor Madgwick appears at 25:32 to talk about the origins of remains discovered in Somerset over 150 years ago: bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episodβ¦

Deserved credit and recognition Liam Mackay congrats bud. Some familiar faces on TV too. #community Cardiff West CHS


πΌοΈThe Islam UK Centre launches a new exhibition at Cardiff University: cardiff.ac.uk/news/view/2886β¦



1/ Busy CAER Heritage! Brill hillfort volunteers busy with post-ex from 2024 dig, then fab meeting with Preeti, Olivia & Anna Llyfrgelloedd Caerdydd - Cardiff Libraries to discuss partnership working with CAER & ACE, great meet too with Esther Wright & postgrad Rhianedd re history of play project!
