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York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend  10am – 5pm | 31 January and 1 February 2026 | SOLD OUT Calling all residents of the City of York! We are offering free entry across all our sites (York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum, and York Art Gallery’) to York residents on 31 January and 1 February 2026. Tickets are limited […]

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Viking North Creative Workshop: Natural Dyeing

Viking North Creative Workshop: Natural Dyeing

Viking North Creative Workshop: Natural Dyeing Saturday 31 January 2026 10.30am-4.00pm Suitable for ages 16+ | £55 per person  | Sold out  Explore the intriguing process of natural dyeing onto cloth on this one day introductory workshop with Textile Artist & Printmaker Kirstie Williams. Taking inspiration from plants and vegetables the Vikings would have used […]

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York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend  10am – 5pm | 31 January and 1 February 2026 | SOLD OUT Calling all residents of the City of York! We are offering free entry across all our sites (York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum, and York Art Gallery’) to York residents on 31 January and 1 February 2026. Tickets are limited […]

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York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend  10am – 5pm | 31 January and 1 February 2026 | SOLD OUT Calling all residents of the City of York! We are offering free entry across all our sites (York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum, and York Art Gallery’) to York residents on 31 January and 1 February 2026. Tickets are limited […]

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York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend

York Residents’ Weekend  10am – 5pm | 31 January and 1 February 2026 | SOLD OUT Calling all residents of the City of York! We are offering free entry across all our sites (York Castle Museum, Yorkshire Museum, and York Art Gallery’) to York residents on 31 January and 1 February 2026. Please note: The […]

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York LGBT History Month Launch Event

York LGBT History Month Launch Event

York LGBT History Month Launch Event 2026 Sunday 1 February | 6pm – 8:30pm Free | SOLD OUT This inspiring launch event for LGBT History Month 2026 in York celebrates diversity, inclusion and the rich history of LGBTQ+ communities. This year’s theme is ‘Science and Technology’, focusing on the stories and contributions that have shaped […]

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Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing Sunday 8 February 2026, 10.30am – 12.30pm Suitable for ages 16+ |  Included in general admission | Booking not required Art activities to release your creative energy! Set in the beautiful surroundings of York Art Gallery’s Studio space, this 2-hour workshop gives opportunity for discovery and time to explore a variety of […]

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Sketchbook Circle at York Art Gallery

Sketchbook Circle at York Art Gallery

Sketchbook Circle Wednesday 11 February 2026 | 1.30pm – 3.30pm Suitable for ages 16+ | £5 per person* | Book here *General admission to York Art Gallery is included. Pick up a pencil – draw and discover! Give yourself time to sharpen and share your drawing skills in this 2-hour sketching workshop with artist Griselda […]

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Castle Kitchen: Coaching Inn Food

Castle Kitchen: Coaching Inn Food

Castle Kitchen: Coaching Inn Food Saturday 21 February 2026 |10.30am – 4pm Drop-in | Included in general admission   Inspired by our new experience set in a Victorian coaching inn, The Last Stop, drop in to the Castle Kitchen to see and sample what type of foods would be available to weary travellers in the 19th century, from […]

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Life Drawing – Model as Muse

Life Drawing – Model as Muse

Life Drawing – Model as Muse Saturday 14 February 2026, 2pm – 4pm Adult only (18+) | £15 per person* | SOLD OUT *General admission to York Art Gallery is included. 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 […]

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