Be put through your paces as you take part in our recruitment process to see if you measure up to be enlisted into the Roman Army. Learn about Lucius, Standard Bearer for the Ninth Legion, and make your own Eagle of the Ninth standard. This activity will take place daily 26 May to 3 June, […]
We’re celebrating 80 years since our museum opened with traditional birthday crafts and games this May half term – why not join the party? This self-led family activity will be available daily 26 May to 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm. Included in admission, no need to book.
Did you know that making art can help to improve your wellbeing? Drop-in to our Studio to paint, draw, doodle and relax. All ages are welcome and materials will be provided. Available daily from 26 May until 3 June, 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm. Included in admission, no need to book.
Visit York Castle Museum as our 80th Birthday celebrations continue! Discover the history of party foods such as chocolate and how they are used for celebrations, and watch demonstrations in the Castle Kitchen – you might even get to try some! Demonstrations take place daily 26 May to 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm […]
Join students from the University of York who will read and perform their Roman-inspired stories on our beautiful mosaic floor. This activity takes place 2 and 3 June throughout the day and is suitable for all ages. Included in admission, no need to book. This activity is part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Celebrate our 80th anniversary by following and solving celebratory clues around the museum. Enter your completed trail into a prize draw with the opportunity to win a special gift. The trail will be available daily 26 May to 3 June. 50p per trail, admission applies – no need to book.
Join Mike Nicholson, author of the Museum Mystery Squad series, throughout the day for a family-friendly, fun and interactive session of stories and mystery-making from Roman facts and artefacts! This activity takes place at 10.30am, 1.30pm and 2.30pm. Included in admission, no need to book. Part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Be put through your paces as you take part in our recruitment process to see if you measure up to be enlisted into the Roman Army. Learn about Lucius, Standard Bearer for the Ninth Legion, and make your own Eagle of the Ninth standard. This activity is repeated tomorrow 3 June, 11am to 1pm and […]
A 15 minute family-friendly drop in session demonstrating the varied influences on Eboracum from around the whole of the Roman Empire, including a closer look at the life of the Ivory Bangle Lady on display in the museum. This activity takes place 2 and 3 June, 11am to 12pm and 1pm to 2pm. Suitable for […]
Discover what we have to offer for under 5s in our drop in Museum Monkeys sessions. Dress up as a Roman soldier, make a mosaic picture and build a roman arch. This activity takes place 2 and 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm. Included in admission, no need to book.
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