The Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) is the only UK-wide club for young people (8-16 y/o) interested in archaeology. YAC is run by @archaeologyuk
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ALT Nine young people wearing hats and backpacks stand around large rocks in the middle of a grassy field on a sunny day.
ALT A group of children and adults working on an archaeological dig on a sunny day.
ALT A young person wearing an orange t-shirt with the words 'Young Archaeologists Club' written on it is sitting at a wooden trestle table outside on a sunny day. On the table is a green tray lined with newspaper and filled with recently excavated pieces of animal bone.
ALT A group of children wearing high-vis vests stand around a pit on an archaeological dig. An archaeologist stands in the pit and is talking to them. It is a cloudy day and historic buildings are in the background. Text in a yellow box says "Three YAC branches awarded grants from BGAS!"
ALT Six young people digging in a pit on an archaeological dig. Text at the bottom of the picture says "Excavation updates from Inverness YAC!"
ALT A young person digs on an archaeological excavation. They are kneeling in a ploughed field and scraping soil with a trowel.
ALT An illustration of a trowel with the words Dig It! in bold yellow and green text.
ALT A group of adults and young people walking along a river bank in an urban area. A blue and green text logo reads "Out & About Archaeology"
ALT A group of children and adults gathered in front of a reconstructed Anglo-Saxon house on a sunny day. Text at the bottom says 'Celebrating 10 years of MAYA YAC!'
ALT Amelia is sitting at a table and crafting a small object from clay.
ALT Picture of Sophie who has long brown hair and wears glasses. Has red top.
ALT Two different cake layers
ALT Layered cake with stratigraphy
ALT Text readings 'New YAC branch! Dereham YAC' with three images; the first of a selection of Victorian farming tools, the second of two women, labelled Katie and Susie, and the third of a had grinding grains onto a stone.
ALT Three people holding a certificate with the text 'Do you know our next Community Archaeologist of Year'?
ALT Group of adults stood looking at a long table packed with different artefacts.
ALT Group of adults stood in courtyard with brick build and gravel floor
ALT Group of adultd sound around a table cradting
ALT Three people working with clay. Two are trying to make sounds by blowing through the clay
ALT A selection of archaeological tools and the words "YAC New competition!"