Be part of the action at Arundel Castle this summer

Arundel Castle in West Sussex is giving visitors the chance to take part in ancient revelries during its lively Living History Days this summer.

The events ? on June 2 and August 9 - invite junior visitors to immerse themselves in the history of Arundel through a number of fun and engaging activities including have-a-go archery and have-a-go fencing.

Visitors will be also be able to try their hand at medieval skittles during the Living History Days, with a full scale medieval skittle alley installed on the upper grounds of the Castle.

As well as experiencing historical pastimes, visitors will come face to face with a host of characters from years gone by including a Norman Knight, a Medieval Surgeon and a lady pirate.

For keen history fans, these events will offer the opportunity to try on replica armour, witness a range of different crafts from the past including naal binding, a medieval form of knitting, learn the art of medieval writing and enjoy thrilling falconry showcases. 

Further information on the Castle and its 2016 event calendar can be found at www.arundelcastle.org.