Historic Document Cleaning for Wellbeing

Discover the delicate, meditative process of caring for historic documents at Suffolk Archives. In this hands-on session guided by our conservator, you will learn the basics of conservation cleaning and experience the satisfying process of gently cleaning historic documents.
Whether you would like to put on your headphones for a mindful moment or engage in conversation and ask questions, this workshop offers a unique blend of relaxation and heritage care. The activity will be seated, so you can relax while you work. A reasonable level of manual dexterity is required, and we encourage you to contact us ahead of time for any adjustments you may need.