York Museums Trust

Events - 30 May 15

Friends of York Art Gallery: Art Exhibition and Sale – Fri 29 May 2015

Dates: Friday 29 May 2015–Sunday 31 May 2015, All Day
Venue: St Olave's Church Hall

Contributions from Friends of York Art Gallery are welcome, volunteers will be needed to help with installation, catering and stewardship.

Further information will be sent with the next issue of the FYAG newsletter.

Expressions of interest and enquiries to Dorothy Nott on wattnott@btopenworld.com

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Marvellous Map Trail – Sat 30 May 2015

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Navigate your way around the museum in order to discover all the hidden Yorkshire Rocks and claim your reward!

50p per trail with reward.

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Creative Cartogrophers – Sat 30 May 2015

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Create your own watercolour maps, inspired by William Smith’s beautiful geological map of Yorkshire.

11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm.

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Techniques of Scientific Illustration – Sat 30 May 2015

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015, 11:00 am - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Christabel King specialises in botanical illustration in watercolour.

She has worked for Kew Gardens since 1975 producing illustrations for Curtis’s Botanical Magazine. From 1986 to 2012 she gave regular classes in botanical illustration at Capel Manor College, Enfield, Middlesex.

Please bring your own materials – materials list will be sent with booking confirmation.

This event is in partnership with the Laurence Sterne Trust at Shandy Hall.

£25.00 PER PERSON (excluding materials) Museum admission applies.

Booking is essential as numbers are limited. To book a place please contact Laurence Sterne Trust on 01347 868465 or visit www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk.

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Waterloo in Wallpaper – Sat 30 May 2015

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Be inspired to create your own wallpaper scene for your bedroom using block printing techniques.

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Waterloo! – Sat 30 May 2015

Date: Saturday 30 May 2015, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Discover the fascinating story of Waterloo by meeting a British Army Cavalry soldier from the Napoleonic Wars!

11am-1pm & 2pm-4pm.

Free, included in museum admission.

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