21 November 2016 Please note that during November 2016 the Yorkshire Museum lift will be unavailable to visitors. We apologise for the inconvenience to visitors and are working on rectifying the problem as soon as possible. The majority of the exhibitions and collections can still be accessed as the ground floor and lower ground floor both have level …
18 November 2016 CoCA is a new national resource which aims to encourage greater understanding and enjoyment of British studio ceramics. Formed mainly of large gifts from significant private collections and supported by extensive archives, CoCA presents exhibitions, displays, new acquisitions and commissions. The Anthony Shaw Collection retains its special character as a collection responsive to innovation …
10 November 2016 Generous donations of more than £44,000 have been given to the Yorkshire Museum to buy the largest Roman hoard of its type ever discovered in the north of England. Hundreds of people from around the world have generously donated to the appeal which was launched on July 25 this year to save the Wold Newton Hoard. …
7 November 2016 Albert Moore: Of Beauty and Aesthetics 1 April 2017 – 1 October 2017 In Spring 2017, York Art Gallery will present the first monographic exhibition of York born artist Albert Joseph Moore since the artist’s death in 1893. Featuring more than 20 paintings and watercolours, it will highlight the beautiful and classical women for which the artist is most famous and …
1 November 2016 The Men Who Said No 1 November 2016 – 29 January 2017 York Quakers have opened a new display at York Castle Museum as part of the 1914: When the World Changed Forever exhibition, looking at the stories behind the Conscientious Objectors of the First World War. The Men Who Said No will focus on the centenary of the Military …
28 October 2016 Please note that as of 28 October 2016, the Yorkshire Museum lift is out of order. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. We would like to assure you that we are doing everything we can to get it back up and running. In the meantime, there is no lift access to the upper floor. …
27 October 2016 On Saturday 19 November and Saturday 10 December 2016, YMT Cardholders will receive a 20% discount on their purchases rather than the usual 10%. This will apply to all products on sale at the York Castle Museum and the Yorkshire Museum, and the majority of products at York Art Gallery (exclusions apply – please ask a member of staff during …
10 October 2016 York Art Gallery has today been announced as the Family Friendly Museum 2016 by renowned charity Kids in Museums, sponsored by Philip Mould Gallery and Association of Leading Visitor Attractions. York Art Gallery came out on top against nine other museums and galleries in UK, including Egypt Centre Museum of Egyptian Antiquities (Swansea), Hampton Court …
5 October 2016 York Castle Museum recently welcomed members of the local branch of the National Autistic Society who delivered an Understanding Autism Talk as part of the charity’s ‘Too Much Information’ campaign in advance of the museum’s next Relaxed Opening on Sunday 16th October 2016. From 9:30am to 11:30am, the noises and sound effects will …
20 September 2016 York Museums Trust and the York Theatre Royal are working together on a collaborative project to create a bespoke play for the Theatre Royal’s Youth Theatre to perform at the York Castle Museum. The play will be inspired by the Museum’s First World War gallery and the research the curatorial team has …
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