Drum Making Workshops

Discover the sound of our ancestors and craft one of humanity’s oldest instruments. Guided by craftsman, musician, and living history practitioner Lewis Beck, you will use steam-bent birch wood and ethically-sourced goat hide to create a 16-inch frame drum and beater using ancient techniques.


🪘 Learn ancient techniques to craft an all-natural prehistoric drum
📜 Discover the history of one of humanity’s oldest instruments
☀️ Set in the unique surroundings of Butser Ancient Farm’s historic buildings
📅 One-day workshop, 10am - 4pm with a break for lunch
🎟️ Limited places, tickets £165

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