# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Did you know that thousands of archaeological objects are discovered every year by people going about their daily lives? Have you found something that might be archaeological? Whether you’re a metal detectorist, fieldwalker, mudlark, or simply someone digging in the garden—why not bring it along to the Finds Liaison Officers from Portable Antiquities Lancashire and Cumbria to discover more. Our brilliant Finds Liaison Officers can help identify and record your discoveries.

No booking required.

The British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme records archaeological objects found by the public to help “advance knowledge of the history and archaeology of England and Wales.”

You can explore finds recorded in Lancashire here: https://finds.org.uk/counties/lancashire/artefacts-and-coins/

Can’t make it this time? Don’t worry—the Finds Liaison Officers will be returning throughout the year. Keep an eye on our events pages for future dates and times. 

Find all the events at Clitheroe Castle Museum - https://www6.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/all-events?service=ALL&q=ccm&matchOn=any
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/clitheroe/finds-day-with-the-portable-antiquities-scheme/200029737302156
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Clitheroe
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Clitheroe Castle Museum
- **lat**: 53.8702
- **long**: -2.3931
- **full address**: Clitheroe Castle Museum, Clitheroe, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme being held?
  - **A:** Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme takes place on Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Mon, 11 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Clitheroe Castle Museum, Clitheroe, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme?
  - **A:** Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme is organized by Lancashire Museums.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Lancashire Museums's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Lancashire Museums a rating of 2/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Lancashire Museums has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Clitheroe, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Finds Day with the Portable Antiquities Scheme sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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