One of the main aims behind the Chester Amphitheatre Project is to get the public involved, especially the local community. The project has always set out to be accessible, with as much of the work open to public view as possible.
Not least at the actual site, where the public can get close up to the dig using the specially constructed walkways, while various information boards explain what is happening in each area.
"Julia Midgley: Chester Roman Amphitheatre" is a new art exhibition by the artist in residence at the project. See it at the Chester Visitor Centre from 9 June until 4 September.
Over the next few months there are going to be a variety of products produced relating to the work at the amphitheatre. You can order these products through the mail, and have them delivered to you door.
The first product is a book produced by Julia Midgley, titled Amphitheatre.
The Young Explorers' Club were invited to join the archaeologist down at the site for an exciting days digging. Find out how they got on.
Once again July saw the return of gladiators and soldiers to Chester's Roman Amphitheatre. As part of National Archaeology Week Chester City Council's Archaeological Service hosted a fun packed event with a variety of entertaining and educational attractions - see what went on.
Most of the first floor of the Chester Visitor Centre (CVC) has been converted to host the Amphitheatre Interpretation Centre.
The highlight of the Centre has to be the section that allows you to watch archaeologists cleaning and sorting the actual finds from the Amphitheatre site. Read on for more info - admission is FREE!
On 13 August the Chester Branch of the National Federation of the Blind came down to the amphitheatre for a tour of the site. Fortunately the torrential rain didn't deter them too much...