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Tales from the Trail

Tales from the Trail

15 February 2024 Included in general admission Performances throughout the day Book general admission here Do you know your grocer’s from your greengrocer’s? Hardware from haberdasher’s? Confectioner’s from chemist’s? ……. ( hope so!) Prepare for silliness, stories and urgent shopping with our Kirkgate characters. Pick up a copy of our free Time Travellers Trail at […]

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Creative Family Thursday

Creative Family Thursday

15 February 2024 10:30am – 3:30pm, drop in anytime (no booking required) Included in general admission ticket price Book your general admission here Inspired by our collections and exhibitions, join us for free drop-in creative workshops for all the family. Suitable for families of all ages, under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult at […]

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Tales from the Trail

Tales from the Trail

16 February 2024 Included in general admission Performances throughout the day Book general admission here Do you know your grocer’s from your greengrocer’s? Hardware from haberdasher’s? Confectioner’s from chemist’s? ……. ( hope so!) Prepare for silliness, stories and urgent shopping with our Kirkgate characters. Pick up a copy of our free Time Travellers Trail at […]

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Tales from the Trail

Tales from the Trail

17 February 2024 Included in general admission Performances throughout the day Book general admission here Do you know your grocer’s from your greengrocer’s? Hardware from haberdasher’s? Confectioner’s from chemist’s? ……. ( hope so!) Prepare for silliness, stories and urgent shopping with our Kirkgate characters. Pick up a copy of our free Time Travellers Trail at […]

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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 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 more enjoyment and freedom […]

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Viking Saga Telling

Viking Saga Telling

18 February 2024 Viking Saga Telling Drop-in, included in general admission Book general admission here Suitable for all ages, come and listen to sagas from a real Viking! Short stories and object handling throughout the day. Times will be advertised at the Museum.

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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 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 more enjoyment and freedom […]

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Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing

10.30am – 12.30pm, free 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 art materials and inspiring themes designed to promote wellbeing. Enjoy the company of others, creating art with gentle […]

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Get creative in the Castle Museum

Get creative in the Castle Museum

Running daily during museum opening hours. Included in general admission. Be inspired while exploring the museum and get creative in our activity spaces. Our self-led activity spaces will be filled with creative and crafty materials for you to enjoy throughout the school holidays.

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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Saturday 23 March 2024 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 […]

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