DATE: 2 November 2022
Wander through a snow-covered Victorian winter wonderland and fill up on ye olde yuletide cheer at the most wonderful time of year!
Included in general admission from 19 November 2022 – 4 January 2023
Join us for Christmas at York Castle Museum, a festive experience perfect for the whole family.
Wander through our famous Victorian street, Kirkgate, as …
Sin has permeated life since the earliest days, but the story of its relation to art has not been told before.
York Art Gallery, 7 October 2022 – 22 January 2023
Tickets: £8, concessions
York Art Gallery’s forthcoming ground-breaking exhibition, Sin, organised by the National Gallery with York Museums Trust, explores the concept of sin through art. Sin has permeated …
York Museums Trust is delighted to announce the appointment of Kathryn Blacker as its next Chief Executive, following the recent departure of Reyahn King who has moved to the National Trust for Scotland.
[Credit: Duncan Lomax/Ravage Productions]
Kathryn Blacker is currently Chapter Steward at York Minster where she has worked for the last nine …
DATE: 23 August 2022
York Art Gallery is celebrating the acquisition of a spectacular ceramic work from Phoebe Collings-James’s through help from the Contemporary Art Society and support from the Art Fund, the Arts Council England/V&A Purchase Fund, and Sarah Nichols.
‘How many times can I surrender to you? (your living has taught …
Join York Art Gallery, home to the Centre of Ceramic Art, for the annual Day of Clay on Saturday 3rd September 2022.
This year’s event will feature hands-on opportunities, demonstrations, workshops, talks and performance art. Perfect for the whole family!
Learn to throw on a wheel, tour the ‘Wall of Women’, draw with clay and …
New exhibition celebrating more than 50 years of Britain’s best loved picture book to open at York Castle Museum!
A new exhibition celebrating the work of one of Britain’s best known children’s author–illustrators Judith Kerr is coming to York Castle Museum. From 10 September 2022, ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ will fill our …
Age UK York and York Museums Trust are delighted to be working in partnership to host three events for people to learn more about the York Castle Museum collection and to share personal memories of York.
‘York Memories and History Afternoons’ will feature a talk and a chance to handle a variety of artefacts from …
DATE: 12 July 2022
An exciting collaboration between York Art Gallery and Mediale to bring a series of bold cultural events and activities to York and beyond, has been announced today (12 July).
Family workshops, the Teenage Art School, and ‘After Hours’ openings will be amongst the programme of events planned, which will be themed around and complement …
DATE: 7 July 2022
New for Summer 2022, try our new display of historic penny arcade machines at York Castle Museum!
York Castle Museum is excited to open ‘Mechanical Marvels’, a new display of historic penny arcade machines, on 15 July 2022. Fourteen weird and wonderful twentieth century machines will go on display across the museum for people of all …
DATE: 24 June 2022
A collage of beautiful postcards, created by students from Clifton Green Primary School, is now display at the entrance of York Castle Museum to welcome Ukrainian refugee families to York.
Six designs have been printed professionally as postcards and will be handed out as part of partnership between Clifton Green Primary School and …