Slay Boredom: A weekend at Clitheroe Castle with Académie Glorianna, experts in historical swordsmanship!

Date: 2nd May 2026 - 3rd May 2026 Recurs daily.

Location: Clitheroe Castle Museum, Castle Hill,
Castle Street,
Clitheroe,
Lancashire,
BB7 1BA

Cost: Free event. Drop-in throughout both days.

Time: 11:15 - 15:30

Join Académie Glorianna, specialists in historical swordsmanship, for an action- packed May bank holiday weekend.

Watch combat demonstrations, handle replica weapons and drop into bitesize talks throughout each day. Featured weapons include the backsword, longsword, sword and buckler and two-handed swords.

This is a free, drop in event so come along and enjoy at your own pace. The full programme will run on both Saturday and Sunday.

For full details of the programme visit LCC Events

We look forward to seeing you soon.


Clitheroe Castle Museum is managed by Lancashire County Council's Museum Service on behalf of Ribble Valley Borough Council.