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History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail Daily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026 | Throughout the day* | Included in general admission – Book Now History Riot return to York Castle Museum daily from Saturday 27 December until Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026, with […]

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History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail Daily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026 | Throughout the day* | Included in general admission – Book Now History Riot return to York Castle Museum daily from Saturday 27 December until Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026, with […]

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History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail Daily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026 | Throughout the day* | Included in general admission – Book Now History Riot return to York Castle Museum daily from Saturday 27 December until Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026, with […]

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History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail Daily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026 | Throughout the day* | Included in general admission – Book Now History Riot return to York Castle Museum daily from Saturday 27 December until Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026, with […]

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History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail

History Riot: Tales from the Trail Daily from Saturday 27 December 2025 – Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026 | Throughout the day* | Included in general admission – Book Now History Riot return to York Castle Museum daily from Saturday 27 December until Saturday 3 January, except Thursday 1 January 2026, with […]

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Gallery Babies

Gallery Babies

Gallery Babies Thursday 15 January 2026, 10am – 12pm, Burton Gallery (term-time only) Free| Sold out  Drop-in sensory play sessions for pre-walking babies and their grown-ups in the atmospheric surroundings of York Art Gallery. Using our beautiful sensory toolkit, a collection of colourful squishy sculptural objects, sessions will be gently facilitated, exploring shape, colour and […]

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Saturday Kitchen

Saturday Kitchen: Mock Recipes Saturday 17 January 2026 | Throughout the day Included in general admission We’re making a mock-ery out of food and cooking with some 1940s ‘mock’ recipes in the Castle Kitchen. Watch live cooking demonstrations throughout the day with a chance of a taster and recipes to take away and try at […]

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Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing Sunday 18 January 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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Gallery Babies

Gallery Babies

Gallery Babies Thursday 22 January 2026, 10am – 12 noon Free | Pre-booking required | Sold out  Burton Gallery Drop-in sensory play sessions every Thursday during term-time, for pre-walking babies and their grown-ups, set in the atmospheric surroundings of York Art Gallery. Using our beautiful sensory toolkit, a collection of colourful squishy sculptural objects, sessions […]

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Big Garden Bird Watch

Big Garden Bird Watch

Big Garden Bird Watch Saturday 24 January 2026, 10:30am-2:00pm Free | Meet outside the Yorkshire Museum    Join us for the Big Garden Birdwatch! Every year the RSPB conducts the Big Garden Birdwatch, the world’s largest garden wildlife survey. We will spend an hour spotting birds in the beautiful Museum Gardens, taking in the Bird Feeding […]

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