The Kierikki Stone Age Market July 30th – August 1st, 2010
Fri 30.7. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Workshops and more!
In the Stone Age Village:
* Stone Age camp action
* skin tanning
* Stone Age cookery
* pottery making
* red ochre painting
* stone grinding
* archery
* throwing atl-atl (spear-thrower)
10.00 Workshops, where you can try out
* flint knapping
* pottery making
* weaving (roots, leather)
* making fire with friction technique
11.00 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
11.30 The Stone Age hunters camp in the village
12.00 Ancient wrestling
13.00 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
13.30 Bathing in the sweating hut
14.30 Workshops continue
15.30 Stone Age cookery show
Stone Age handicrafts sold
Snacks sold
(In the Stone Age village we accept cash only)
At the Kierikki main building:
Archaeological exhibition open
Art glass exhibition by Tyyne Leviäkangas
Handicrafts sold in the auditorium
Lunch buffet at the Kierikki restaurant 11-14, A la carte 14-15.30
At the Kierikinkangas Stone Age settlement site:
Public excavation (12-5 p.m., separate fee)
ATTENTION: A free family event connected to the Yli-Ii Village Fair begins in the Stone Age Village at 6 p.m. E.g. a performance by magician Simo Aalto!

Sat 31.7. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Stone Age Action!
In the Stone Age Village:
* Stone Age camp action
* skin tanning
* Stone Age cookery
* pottery making
* red ochre painting
* stone grinding
* archery
* throwing atl-atl (spear-thrower)
10.30 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
11.00 The Stone Age hunters camp in the village
12.00 Ancient wrestling
12.30 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
13.00 Bathing in the sweating hut
14.00 Battle with bows and arrows (show)
15.00 Stone Age cookery show
Stone Age handicrafts sold
Snacks sold
(In the Stone Age village we accept cash only)
At the Kierikki main building:
Archaeological exhibition open
Art glgss exhibition by Tyyne Leviäkangas
Handicrafts sold in the auditorium
Lunch buffet at the Kierikki restaurant 11-14, A la carte 14-15.30
At the Kierikinkangas Stone Age settlement site:
Public excavation (12-5 p.m., separate fee)
ATTENTION! Bus transportation from Oulu to Kierikki on Sat, July 31st Departure from the Oulu Market Square in front of the Toripolliisi-statue at 11 a.m., return to Oulu at 4 p.m. Price 25/22/20 € incl. transportation and entrance fee to the Kierikki Stone Age Centre. Reserve your seat in advance from GoArctic: tel. +358 440 224 060, info@goarctic.fi. You can also jump on the bus without reservation!
Free bus transportation (12.00 – 3.00 p.m.) between Kierikki and Yli-Ii village, where there is a Village Fair going on.

Sun 1.8. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Stone Age Competition and more!
In the Stone Age Village:
* Stone Age camp action
* skin tanning
* Stone Age cookery
* pottery making
* red ochre painting
* stone grinding
* archery
* throwing atl-atl (spear-thrower)
11.00 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
11.30 The Stone Age hunters camp in the village
12.00 Bathing in the sweating hut
13.00 Guiding to the Stone Age Village (from the main building)
13.30 Competition on Primitive Skills (show)
15.30 Stone Age cookery show
Stone Age handicrafts sold
Snacks sold
(In the Stone Age village we accept cash only)
At the Kierikki main building:
Archaeological exhibition open
Art glgss exhibition by Tyyne Leviäkangas
Handicrafts sold in the auditorium
Lunch buffet at the Kierikki restaurant 11-14, A la carte 14-15.30
At the Kierikinkangas Stone Age settlement site:
Public excavation (12-5 p.m., separate fee)
Entrance fee: 8/6/4 €, family ticket 18 €.

The Yli-Iin Village Fair
Friday July 30 th
Family event in the Kierikki Stone Age Village from 6 to 9 p.m. Magician, adventure trail for kids, music & singing, buffet. Free entrance!
Saturday July 31st
Market event at the Yli-Ii Market square. In the programme e.g. children´s concert and jogging competition.
WELCOME!