Fundraiser: In Conversation With Harland Miller, hosted by Tim Marlow 14 May 2025 | York Art Gallery | 6.30pm | £60 for one ticket, £100 for two tickets | Book here Join us for an engaging evening with renowned artist and writer Harland Miller, hosted by the esteemed art historian and broadcaster Tim Marlow. This […]

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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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Mary Beard in Conversation  21 May 2025 | 12pm – 2pm | Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum | £15 per person | Book now An interview with the famous Mary Beard on diversity in the Roman Empire and Eboracum in a broader perspective.   Image by Robin Cormack 

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 1:30pm-3:30pm, £5 per person Book tickets here Tickets will become available approximately a month in advance. Pick up a pencil – draw and discover! Give yourself time to sharpen and share your drawing skills in this two-hour sketching workshop with artist Griselda Goldsbrough. Enjoy working in sketchbooks in a relaxed and friendly group, taking inspiration from […]

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Peter Addyman in Conversation  22 May 2025 | 7pm – 8.30pm | Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum | £5 per person | Book now   There is probably no-one in York with the depth of archaeological experience that Peter Addyman has collected since he arrived in the city in 1972. Ever since he co-founded the […]

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New perspectives on Roman York: showcasing current archaeological research  23 May 2025 | 1pm – 5pm | Tempest Anderson Hall, Yorkshire Museum | £10 per person | Book now The latest research concerning Roman York will be showcased in a symposium that brings together the most important scholars working on the archaeology of York and […]

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Roman Living History Camp in York Museum Gardens 24 and 25 May 2025 | 10am – 5pm | Free admission  Romans will once again take over York Museum Gardens with a living history encampment demonstrating the Roman way of life. This is a family friendly and free event for everyone to enjoy. Explore the day-to-day lives of […]

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Making Mosaics 24 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now Make a mosaic inspired by our beautiful Roman mosaic at the Yorkshire Museum in this fun and informal drop in workshop suitable for all the family.  Suitable for all ages. Drop-in throughout the day.

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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum 24 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now Ever wanted to run into a Roman?  This is YOUR invitation to ….  …….. MEET ME AT THE YORKSHIRE!  Suitable for all ages. Short stories, music, games and object handling throughout the day. Times will be advertised at […]

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Roman Coins in Everyday Use with David Michaels 24 May 2025 | 1pm – 1.30pm | Discovery Den, Yorkshire Museum | Free, booking required | Book Now As most people know, Roman soldiers founded and settled Eboracum, the ancient name for York. But how much were they paid, and how did they live on their […]

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