York Museums Trust

Events - 21 Feb 18

Viking Museum Trail – Wed 21 Feb 2018

Viking Museum Trail

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2018, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Take a trail around the museum and see if you can spot our seven Viking characters to find the missing letters that spell a Viking word. Hand it in to our Visitor Experience team for your reward and to be entered in our prize draw!

The trail is available every day 10 – 25 February 2018.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Women Artists Trail – Wed 21 Feb 2018

Women Artists Trail

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2018, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

Follow a trail to find works of art by leading female artists to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Suffragettes Volunteers Talk – Wed 21 Feb 2018

Suffragettes Volunteers Talk

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2018, 11:00 am - 11:30 am
Venue: York Castle Museum

This year marks the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave the vote to some women in Britain. York Castle Museum volunteers Emma Flint and Elizabeth Shaw have been helping to research the history of women’s suffrage. Emma and Elizabeth will be presenting their findings in a series of free talks throughout the year titled ‘Unstoppable Women: The Suffragettes in York’.

Talks take place in the Home Front section of our exhibition ‘1914: When the World Changed Forever’.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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Art Curator’s Talk – Wed 21 Feb 2018

Art Curator's Talk

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2018, 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

Join a York Art Gallery curator or expert every third Wednesday of the month at 12.30pm for our free 30 minute curator’s talk.

Dr. Suzanne Fagence Cooper will be speaking on ‘Photography and the Uncanny’, works from the Paul Nash exhibition.

Talks are free with no need to book (gallery admission applies).

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Suffragettes Volunteers Talk – Wed 21 Feb 2018

Suffragettes Volunteers Talk

Date: Wednesday 21 February 2018, 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

This year marks the centenary of the 1918 Representation of the People Act, which gave the vote to some women in Britain. York Castle Museum volunteers Emma Flint and Elizabeth Shaw have been helping to research the history of women’s suffrage. Emma and Elizabeth will be presenting their findings in a series of free talks throughout the year titled ‘Unstoppable Women: The Suffragettes in York’.

Talks take place in the Home Front section of our exhibition ‘1914: When the World Changed Forever’.

Free with admission, no need to book.

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