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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum is included in general admission.   Ever wanted to visit a Viking? Run into a Roman? Follow the footsteps of a Fossil Hunter? Meet a Medieval Storyteller? …. A whole host of exciting characters will be dropping into the Yorkshire Museum this year! This is YOUR invitation to …. […]

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Yoga at the Gallery

Yoga at the Gallery

27 July Book tickets here £15.00 per person In the unique and creative surroundings of York Art Gallery, Chloe McKay and the Stables Yoga Centre present a series of flowing hatha yoga classes. These sessions will help you slow down, feel grounded and inspired. You’ll be guided through a series of poses to help release […]

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Summer Sketchbook Circle Day

10.30-12.30 Lunch break: Bring your own lunch 1.30 – 3.30pm Free  Pick up a pencil – draw and discover! Give yourself time to sharpen and share your drawing skills in this day sketching workshop with artist Griselda Goldsbrough. Enjoy working in sketchbooks in a relaxed and friendly group, taking inspiration from the collections at York […]

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Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book Tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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Victorian Stilt Walkers

Victorian Stilt Walkers

Included in general admission. Performance times may vary, please check at the museum on the day of your visit.   Book Tickets for York Castle Museum   These lovely chatty stilt walkers are here to celebrate their idol, ‘Queen Victoria’. They are full of facts about their ‘best friend’ and quiz the audience to test […]

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Mesolithic Life Comes Alive in York!

Mesolithic Life Comes Alive in York!

‘Britain’s Oldest House’ to be Built in Museum Gardens! 7 August to 1 September 2024  Just what is it like to build and live in a Mesolithic House? 11,000 years ago our ancestors were not just surviving, they were thriving and this summer, visitors to York’s Museum Gardens can see the challenges of building a […]

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Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Phineas Fickletickle’s Totally Tremendous Time-Travel Tincture!

Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum is included in general admission.   Ever wanted to visit a Viking? Run into a Roman? Follow the footsteps of a Fossil Hunter? Meet a Medieval Storyteller? …. A whole host of exciting characters will be dropping into the Yorkshire Museum this year! This is YOUR invitation to …. […]

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Open Air Landscape Drawing

Open Air Landscape Drawing

10 August 2024 Book tickets here £20.00 per person This series of workshops are based on drawing from observation, creating an atmospheric interpretation of the landscape to represent a sense of place. Each session will have a group introduction, followed by individual support. Weather permitting, we will venture out into the gardens behind the art […]

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