York Museums Trust

Events - 19 Aug 15

Printing and Collage in the Studio – Sat 1 Aug 2015

Dates: Saturday 1 August 2015–Monday 31 August 2015, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

Drop-in activities for all, inspired by Mark Hearld’s Lumber Room exhibition.

No booking required. Free with admission.

Morning session: 11:00am – 1:00pm

Afternoon session: 2:00pm – 4:00pm

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Hands on August! – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Join us for special craft activities throughout August.

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Jorvik Life Trail – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Find the hidden Viking objects throughout the museum to discover more about everyday life in Jorvik (Viking York) and earn your reward.

50p per trail with reward.

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Sweet Talk – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Find the hidden food related objects and discover some fabulous historic food facts linked to York along the way.

Discover them all for a special sweet tasting reward.

50p per trail with reward.

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Weaving – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Have a go at weaving and create a Viking style braided bracelet.

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Viking Crafts – Weaving and Leather Working – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Meet experts on Viking life, with demos and activities to take part in.

11am-1pm and 2pm-4pm

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Rich and Poor in Victorian York – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Special talks about everyday Victorian life, in the Temperance Rooms on Kirkgate.

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A Taste of the Past: Quakers and Chocolate – Wed 19 Aug 2015

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2015, 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

York’s chocolate history is dominated by Quaker families who acted as philanthropists to the city. Find out how the rich and poor lived and learn about the development of the chocolate city. Includes chocolate tasters.

£5 per person. Museum admission included.

To book a place please contact York Museums Trust on 01904 697979.

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