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A Roman Legion reenactor educates a group of visitors about the Roman military through objects on display

Arms and Armor Up Close: The Roman Legion, with Legion III Cyrenaica

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Saturday, December 13, 2025
11 am 3 pm
Free with Museum admission

Location

Salisbury Hall

Celebrate the opening of our Arms and Armor Galleries with weekly reenactments, demonstrations, and interactive displays!

Learn about the arms, armor, and military functions of the Roman Legion with reenactors from Legion III Cyrenaica. Legion III Cyrenaica is a Roman living history organization with membership throughout the New England region. The group researches, reconstructs, and presents this historical Legion as it may have appeared in Egypt and later in Syria during the Roman Empire (covering 40–400 CE).

Program subject to change.

This presentation will be held outside the Arms and Armor Galleries, and reservations are not required to attend. Timed-entry reservations are required to enter the Arms and Armor Galleries.

55 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609 United States