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Art for Wellbeing

Art for Wellbeing

1.30pm – 3.30pm, 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 guidance […]

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Viking Saga Telling

Viking Saga Telling

11, 12, 16 and 17 Feb –  performances at select times throughout the day Suitable for all ages, come and listen to the saga of a real Viking!

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Marvellous Breakfast

Marvellous Breakfast

Enjoy a family breakfast, the most important meal of the day, at Sketch, before immersing yourself into the Marvellous & Mischievous exhibition here at York Art Gallery.

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Viking Saga Telling

Viking Saga Telling

11, 12, 16 and 17 Feb –  performances at select times throughout the day Suitable for all ages, come and listen to the saga of a real Viking!

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SLAP Performance: Cease to impose territorial boundaries

SLAP Performance: Cease to impose territorial boundaries

Free event, upstairs galleries Drop-in anytime during the duration of the performance The product of a residency at the Gallery supported by York Museums Trust and SLAP York, Cease to impose territorial boundaries is a new performance work by artist Natalie McKeown. The piece comes as a response to York Art Gallery’s exhibition The Yorkshire […]

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Peg Doll Making

Peg Doll Making

10am-4pm (drop-in), no booking required (Included in the price of admission) Create and dress your very own peg doll with a range of colourful fabrics and materials. Artist Bea Knowles will be on hand to help with your creations!

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Poo Detectives – Cancelled

Poo Detectives – Cancelled

Sadly the workshop leader has had to cancel this event. We’re very sorry for any inconvenience caused. Ever wondered what ancient poo looks like? Intrigued by what a Viking might have eaten for their dinner? Become an archaeological scientist is this hands-on drop-in workshop and discover the stories behind poo! You’ll meet Ele Green, who […]

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Viking Saga Telling

11, 12, 16 and 17 Feb –  performances at select times throughout the day Suitable for all ages, come and listen to the saga of a real Viking!

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Make a Viking Bracelet

10am-4pm (drop-in), no booking required Learn how to make your very own Viking bracelet using a braiding disc and silver yarn.

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Manifesting for change

Manifesting for change

2pm – 3:30pm Tickets are £6 and includes exhibition entry Suitable for ages 11+ Limited spaces, book your tickets here. In this fabulously fun workshop, the group will devise a piece of theatre that celebrates and champions the changes young people want to see in the world. This empowering workshop is open to all abilities […]

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