Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Children will follow a special Christmas mystery trail around the museum to discover the traditions and magic of a Victorian Christmas, meeting costumed characters and solving festive puzzles before finally finding where Father Christmas is waiting for them!

£5 per child (includes activity booklet, meeting Father Christmas and a traditional Christmas gift).

Museum admission applies for adults, no need to book.

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Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Back by popular demand, Chris Cade will perform his unique one man family show of A Christmas Carol under the garlands of our Victorian street, Kirkgate. Join our Ebenezer Scrooge as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas!

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Stroll along our beautifully decorated cobbled street, Kirkgate. Meet our Victorian residents and discover the stories behind the traditions of Christmas.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Bring a bit of hand crafted sparkle to your home this Christmas with your own unique snowflake decorations made from fused glass. All tools and materials will be provided to make three snowflake decorations.

£38 per person (plus £10 for materials and firing).

Book with York Learning – please call 01904 552806 or email york.learning@york.gov.uk.

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Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Beginning with an unlikely stowaway’s account of life on board Noah’s Ark, A History of the World in 10½ Chapters presents a surprising and subversive fictional-history of earth told from several kaleidoscopic perspectives.

Free with admission, no need to book.

Please click here to see all of our current YMT Book Club dates.

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Date: Saturday 10 December 2016, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Walk along the cobbles of Kirkgate at York Castle Museum for an immersive and intimate production that will bring the magic of this much-loved Dickens Christmas classic to life. Find the true meaning of Christmas with Ebineezer Scrooge and enjoy a glass of wine and a mince pie in these enchanting surroundings.

TICKETS HAVE NOW SOLD OUT.

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