York Museums Trust

Events - 8 Jul 17

Guide’s Gallery Talk – Sat 8 Jul 2017

Guide's Gallery Talk

Date: Saturday 8 July 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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YMT Book Club – Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder – Sat 8 Jul 2017

YMT Book Club - Sophie’s World by Jostein Gaarder

Date: Saturday 8 July 2017, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Sophie encounters an enigmatic mentor who introduces her to the history of philosophy, as she tries to find out why she keeps getting postcards addressed to another girl? And who is she? To solve the riddle, she uses her new knowledge of philosophy, but the truth is far stranger than she could have imagined.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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

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