Be amazed as Kirkgate comes alive, sending visitors to a forgotten age. Who will you meet ‘Up Our Street?’ Perhaps Dolly White the washerwoman? She’s never short of gossip or chores to do, and might need help with all her washing! Look out for all our characters across the summer and get involved in their […]
Explore what life was like during World War One through self-guided activities. Activities include: – sending information using flags (an activity called ‘Semaphore’) – testing First Aid skills using teddy bears – designing a campaign poster Daily 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm, apart from Monday 6th and Friday 17th of August.
Make a dinosaur from Play-Doh and create a dinosaur shadow puppet! Dino-Doh Tails Challenge Enjoy making your own two legged dinosaur from Play-Doh that stands up without a tail! 11am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm. There’s no need to book and admission is included with museum entry. Shadow Puppets Create a cool dinosaur shadow […]
Prior to the arrival of The Pollinarium (a family friendly, audio-visual installation commissioned by York Mediale, York Museums Trust and Invisible Dust) there will be a variety of family friendly events, workshops and activities held in the Artists Garden. As part of these events, structures will be built containing a variety of plants, to be looked […]
Follow our trail to find letters and objects in the 1914 exhibition. Discover them all for a fun sticker prize! 50p per trail with reward sticker.
Explore what life was like during World War One through self-guided activities. Activities include: – sending information using flags (an activity called ‘Semaphore’) – testing First Aid skills using teddy bears – designing a campaign poster Daily 10am-1pm and 2pm-4pm, apart from Monday 6th and Friday 17th of August.
Be amazed as Kirkgate comes alive, sending visitors to a forgotten age. Who will you meet ‘Up Our Street?’ Perhaps Dolly White the washerwoman? She’s never short of gossip or chores to do, and might need help with all her washing! Look out for all our characters across the summer and get involved in their […]
Make a dinosaur from Play-Doh and create a dinosaur shadow puppet! Dino-Doh Tails Challenge Enjoy making your own two legged dinosaur from Play-Doh that stands up without a tail! 11am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm. There’s no need to book and admission is included with museum entry. Shadow Puppets Create a cool dinosaur shadow […]
Be inspired by the Friends of York Art Gallery, who are celebrating their 70th anniversary this year with a special exhibition of their favourite works. See which one is your favourite and draw your own version, then visit our Wish List Wall to add your ideas for new artworks. If you’re completing the Arts Award […]
Make a dinosaur-on-wheels and somewhere for them to live. After that, have fun racing with them! 11am – 1pm & 2pm – 4pm. There’s no need to book and admission is included with museum entry.
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