Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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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 invitation to …. […]

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Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th August  10:30-4pm drop-in sessions, times advertised on the day (no booking required)    Ever wondered how you can turn nettles into twine or shale into decorative pendants? Join expert Chris Woodland as he introduces you to Mesolithic craftsmanship using natural materials and learn the skills needed for everyday life at […]

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Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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Included in general admission. Performance times may vary, please check at the museum on the day of your visit.   Book Tickets here for York Castle Museum   The Ran Tanners are a pair of roving miscreants who (when not doing hard labour in chokey or dodging the pressgang), play the  traditional music of Georgian and […]

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10:30am – 3:30pm, drop in anytime (no booking required) FREE, included in general admission ticket price. Book general admission here Join us for artist run creative workshops inspired by our Star Carr exhibition delivered outdoors in Museum Gardens next to the Mesolithic Hut. Drop in anytime, no need to book. Suitable for families of all ages, under […]

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Wicked Wednesday Please book a ticket for every child who is attending the session. Session 1 10.15am – 11am Session 2 11.30am – 12.15 pm Suitable for 2 – 8 year olds Story Craft Theatre will be going on a Wicked Wednesday adventure, and you are all invited! With the power of imagination, you might […]

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10:30am – 3:30pm, drop in anytime (no booking required) FREE, included in general admission ticket price. Book general admission here Join us on Wednesdays during the school holidays for artist run creative workshops inspired by our Star Carr exhibition delivered outdoors in Museum Gardens next to the Mesolithic Hut. Drop in anytime, no need to […]

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Included in general admission, three performances throughout the day.   Book tickets for York Castle Museum Join Phineas Fickletickle with his imaginary enchanted hot air balloon, as he travels round the museum to help his friends get back to their own time period using his collection of magical tinctures. They will visit Medieval, Georgian and […]

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This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We apologise for any inconvenience.  Drop in anytime, included in general admission tickets. Artist run creative workshops inspired by our collections and exhibitions. Join us with all the family on Thursdays during the school holidays. Suitable for families of all ages, under 18’s must be accompanied […]

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