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Victorian Carol Singers

Victorian Carol Singers

Victorian Carol Singers Sunday 3 December 2023 At regular intervals throughout the day. ‘Celebrate Christmas with this performance inspired by traditional Christmas Carol singers: featuring classic ditties from the period (such as ‘O, Christmas Tree’, ‘God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen’ and ‘Hark the Herald’), certain to get everyone in the festive spirit! With comic interludes […]

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Green Father Christmas

Green Father Christmas

Green Father Christmas Sunday 3 December Father Christmas will be at York Castle Museum every weekend throughout December until Christmas Eve, with performances throughout the day. A figure the Victorians may have known well, Father Christmas at the Castle Museum will be the green-clad, white-bearded man known for bringing fun and jollity to Christmas, talking […]

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Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance Monday 4 December 4 x 25 mins performances throughout the day. Ebeneezer Scrooge joins us at the Castle Museum this festive season, to take you on a journey of redemption, generosity and joy, in an immersive one-man show of the classic tale of A Christmas Carol. Included in museum admission, […]

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Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance Tuesday 5 December 4 x 25 mins performances throughout the day. Ebeneezer Scrooge joins us at the Castle Museum this festive season, to take you on a journey of redemption, generosity and joy, in an immersive one-man show of the classic tale of A Christmas Carol. Included in museum admission, […]

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Sketchbook Circle at York Art Gallery

Sketchbook Circle at York Art Gallery

6th December, 1:30pm-3:30pm, £5 per person Book tickets here. Tickets for December will become available approximately a month in advance. Pick up a pencil – draw and discover! Give yourself time to sharpen and share your drawing skills in this two-hour sketching workshop with artist Griselda Goldsbrough. Enjoy working in sketchbooks in a relaxed and friendly […]

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Introduction to Drawing – The Portrait Head- SOLD OUT

Introduction to Drawing – The Portrait Head- SOLD OUT

Saturday 9th December -SOLD OUT 10am-12pm Ages 16+ (under 18s must be accompanied by an adult) £15 per person per session Book here- Season of Drawing: Introduction to Drawing Drawing workshops are an excellent opportunity for beginners and advanced artists alike to refine their skills and improve their artistry. These workshops provide a supportive environment […]

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Green Father Christmas

Green Father Christmas

Green Father Christmas Saturday 9 December Father Christmas will be at York Castle Museum every weekend throughout December until Christmas Eve, with performances throughout the day. A figure the Victorians may have known well, Father Christmas at the Castle Museum will be the green-clad, white-bearded man known for bringing fun and jollity to Christmas, talking […]

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Let’s Get Creative – Drawing Rules (and how to break them)

Let’s Get Creative – Drawing Rules (and how to break them)

Drop-in between 11am and 3pm Suitable for all ages and abilities Included in exhibition entry cost Book exhibition tickets here Join artist Jo Blaker for an anarchic celebration of breaking the rules of drawing. Each session Jo will help you to break a different drawing rule through experimental, playful and exciting activities to help you find […]

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Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance

Scrooge: A One Man Performance Saturday 9 December 4 x 25 mins performances throughout the day. Ebeneezer Scrooge joins us at the Castle Museum this festive season, to take you on a journey of redemption, generosity and joy, in an immersive one-man show of the classic tale of A Christmas Carol. Included in museum admission, […]

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Life Drawing – Model as Muse

Life Drawing – Model as Muse

Join us at York Art Gallery for life drawing workshops; whether you are a regular participant, would like to hone your skills, or try life drawing for the first time, these regular two-hour immersive Saturday sessions, led by Rob Oldfield, are a wonderful way to experience life drawing in a supportive and friendly environment.

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