York Museums Trust

Events - 6 Jun 17

Guide’s Gallery Talk – Tue 6 Jun 2017

Guide's Gallery Talk

Date: Tuesday 6 June 2017, 11:45 am - 3:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Join one of our costumed guides on our famous Victorian street Kirkgate every day at 11.45am and 3.00pm for a free 15 minute informal talk.

Each talk is different but will provide an introduction to Kirkgate, the history of York Castle Museum, and the objects on display, as well as the people who lived and worked in York during the Victorian period of 1870-1901.

Please note that talks are subject to the availability of our guides.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Volunteer’s Gallery Talk – Tue 6 Jun 2017

Volunteer's Gallery Talk

Date: Tuesday 6 June 2017, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Join one of our knowledgeable volunteers every Tuesday and Thursday for a free talk from 12pm. The subject will vary but will relate to one of the displays in the museum.

Please note that as these talks are volunteer-led, we cannot guarantee that they will always take place. Please ring ahead on 01904 687687 or check with our Welcome Team on arrival in case of cancellation.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Curator’s Talk – Tue 6 Jun 2017

Curator's Talk

Date: Tuesday 6 June 2017, 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Want to find out more about the collections at the Yorkshire Museum? Our knowledgeable curators regularly give free talks that provide further insight into the fantastic objects we have on display.

Today’s topic is ‘Viking: Rediscover the Legend – The York Helmet‘.

Free with admission, no need to book.

We may occasionally have to change the dates or titles of talks so please phone ahead on 01904 687687 for the latest information. Please visit our Curator’s Talk page for details of future events.

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The Dark Self – Artist’s Talk – Tue 6 Jun 2017

The Dark Self - Artist’s Talk

Date: Tuesday 6 June 2017, 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Venue: York St Mary's

Hear from artist Susan Aldworth about her new exhibition ‘The Dark Self’ at York St Mary’s inspired by her research into sleep during a three year residency at the University of York.

This event is part of the York Festival of Ideas.

Free tickets are available to book at yorkfestivalofideas.com from 2 May.

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