Medieval Life at Glencairn Museum: A Medieval Book of Hours

What can a tiny book tell us about people who lived hundreds of years ago? What's the connection between monks and nuns, and the lifestyles of wealthy, medieval Christians? Discover how this beautifully decorated, pocket-sized book was made and used in day-to-day life! Looking for more? Join our Medieval Life education program, where students meet different people of the Middle Ages, get up close and explore authentic medieval objects, and discover how belief systems of the Middle Ages shaped art and architecture. Subscribe for more historical discoveries, and visit glencairnmuseum.org for more info and to book a program.