# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PAS Volunteering Taster Session
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm – Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Try your hand at artefact recording, photography and photo-editing, and see if volunteering might be for you!About this EventInterested in archaeology?The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) records artefacts found by members of the public, helping local people write local, and sometimes national, history. The PAS office for Lancashire and Cumbria is looking for volunteers to help record artefacts, adding to the 1.8 million objects so far.At this taster session, you will have a go at describing, identifying, and producing photographs for objects from our handling collection. We will also cover some basic information about object care and hazards, how PAS works, and how the records we make contribute to British archaeology.If you are interested in volunteering, you can sign up for a follow-up videocall at the end of the session.This session is aimed at people who are interested in volunteering, but may also be relevant for students who are interested in working with PAS, or with PAS data, in future.Please bring a laptop (or tablet) if possible. Some volunteer roles require a laptop.  https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/859d8ee0-9df1-11f0-9488-c5bafeb22235-rimg-w555-h740-dcd5b18b-gmir.jpg
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/preston/pas-volunteering-taster-session/100001673019559539
- **Event Categories**: volunteering
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Preston
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Lancashire Conservation Studios
- **lat**: 53.76163349999999
- **long**: -2.6866698
- **full address**: Lancashire Conservation Studios, Saint Mary's Street, Preston, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PAS Volunteering Taster Session being held?
  - **A:** PAS Volunteering Taster Session takes place on Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 01:00 pm to Thu, 13 Nov, 2025 at 04:00 pm at Lancashire Conservation Studios, Saint Mary's Street, Preston, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing PAS Volunteering Taster Session?
  - **A:** PAS Volunteering Taster Session is organized by Finds Liaison Officer for Lancashire and Cumbria.

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