We know that our museum can be loud and busy at times, so at 9.30am until 11.30am we will put our lights on full and turn off all the sound effects so it’s a less overwhelming environment for our visitors. You’ll still be able to visit all the galleries, but there will be no dark areas […]
Early Years Explorers – Activities for children aged two to five years old which include songs, stories, games and craft activities. Sessions are based on familiar preschool play areas, which are enhanced to help children learn about the gallery’s collections and exhibitions through play. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which […]
Museum Baby (under two years old) – Special baby sessions linked to exhibitions, including songs and sensory activities for babies and their carers. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which all relate to the early years Curriculum. A perfect introduction to museums! Smell – Make a smelly picture and play […]
Visitors to the new Viking: Rediscover the Legend exhibition will have the opportunity to join us for a day of Viking sagas, written and delivered by University of York students as part of their @work programme. Just drop in throughout the day. Free with admission, no need to book.
Early Years Explorers – Activities for children aged two to five years old which include songs, stories, games and craft activities. Sessions are based on familiar preschool play areas, which are enhanced to help children learn about the gallery’s collections and exhibitions through play. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities […]
Museum Baby (under two years old) – Special baby sessions linked to exhibitions, including songs and sensory activities for babies and their carers. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which all relate to the early years Curriculum. A perfect introduction to museums! Sound – Make a shaker and guess the […]
York residents can visit York Castle Museum, York Art Gallery and the Yorkshire Museum for FREE on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2017. To claim free entry on either of these dates, please bring a valid YorkCard or Council Tax Bill as proof of residency. Under 17’s always go free at all of our […]
Discover what we have to offer for under 5s in our drop in Museum Monkeys sessions at York Castle Museum with trench building, play with the soldiers in the sand and hang the rats on the line based on our exhibition 1914: When the World Changed Forever. Drop in at any time from 11am – […]
York residents can visit York Castle Museum, York Art Gallery and the Yorkshire Museum for FREE on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 June 2017. To claim free entry on either of these dates, please bring a valid YorkCard or Council Tax Bill as proof of residency. Under 17’s always go free at all of our […]
Discover what we have to offer for under 5s in our drop in Museum Monkeys sessions at York Castle Museum with trench building, play with the soldiers in the sand and hang the rats on the line based on our exhibition 1914: When the World Changed Forever. Drop in at any time from 11am – […]
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