Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, All Day
Venue: York Art Gallery
This course has been cancelled. We apologise for any disappointment.
Work with a life model and an experienced tutor to develop your drawing skills using a range of materials on this two-day course, 8 and 15 March.
£40 per person (free to those on means tested benefits). Gallery admission included.
Please book with the WEA online here or phone 0113 2453304.
This event coincides with BBC Arts’ Civilisations Festival 2018.
Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, 12:00 am
Venue: York Castle Museum
Join our Suffragette character on the cobbles of our Victorian street, Kirkgate, to hear York’s own story of suffrage and local connections to life.
This activity is part of York’s International Women’s Week and takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 to 22 March 2018, 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm.
Free with admission, no need to book.
Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Venue: York Castle Museum
Early Years Explorers – Activities for children aged two to five years old which include songs, stories, games and craft activities. Sessions are based on familiar preschool play areas, which are enhanced to help children learn about the museum’s collections and exhibitions through play. Sessions are a mixture of free flow and adult led activities which all relate to the Early Years curriculum.
The Body – Find out about the body, try on some costumes and discover our Shaping the Body exhibition.
Sessions are FREE for kids, museum admission applies for adults* – click here to book through Eventbrite.
*Free entry for adults with a YMT Card – 12 months of unlimited access to all York Museums Trust sites.
Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum
Explore Edwardian 1920s recipes contrasting them with World War 1 versions.
This activity takes place on Tuesdays and Thursdays 6 to 22 March 2018, 11am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm.
Free with admission, no need to book.
This event is part of National Museums & Wellbeing Week 2018.
Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery
Join our Welcome Team for ten minute talks based on our collections and exhibitions.
Available 2pm, 2.15pm, 2.30pm and 2.45pm on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays.
Free with admission, no need to book.
Date: Thursday 15 March 2018, 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum
A new play from the York Theatre Royal Youth Theatre (14-16s) that brings to life the history of the Debtors’ Prison and the people who lived, worked and died there.
An ensemble cast of 14-16 year olds lead the audience through York Castle Museum, animating the spaces, giving breath to the stories that are held in the fabric of these old walls. The audience is invited to take part as witness, onlooker, gallows mob, new inmate and Gaoler’s guest, invited in (for a fee) to rub shoulders with notorious felons.
Performances will take place every day 15 to 17 March 2018 at 6.30pm and again at 8.30pm.
£8 adults, £6 children – click here to book tickets on the York Theatre Royal website.
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