Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum
Discover what we have to offer for under 5s in our drop in Museum Monkeys sessions. Dress up as a Roman soldier, make a mosaic picture and build a roman arch.
This activity takes place 2 and 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm.
Included in admission, no need to book.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum
Discover what we have to offer for under 5s in our drop in Museum Monkeys sessions. Dress up as a Roman soldier, make a mosaic picture and build a Roman arch.
This activity takes place 2 and 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm.
Included in admission, no need to book.
This activity is part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Museum Gardens
Make sure you don’t miss a anything at this year’s Eboracum Roman Festival! Pick up a free trail at the Archaeology Zone, the Hospitium or the Yorkshire Museum reception, which will take you around the highlights of the festival. Collect stamps and autographs along the way.
Free. Part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum
Visit York Castle Museum as our 80th Birthday celebrations continue! Discover the history of party foods such as chocolate and how they are used for celebrations, and watch demonstrations in the Castle Kitchen – you might even get to try some!
Demonstrations take place daily 26 May to 3 June, 11am to 1pm and 2pm to 4pm.
Included in admission, no need to book.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Venue: York Museum Gardens
Come and see a spectacular sight as six Roman Legions and Roman civilians march through the centre of the historic city of York. The route each day will start from York Museum Gardens and the march will go via Lendal, St Helen’s Square, Davygate, Church Street, Petergate, Deangate, York Minster, Duncombe Place, Blake Street and Lendal.
Free, no need to book.
Part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Venue: York Museum Gardens
Meet inside the Museum Street gates and gain an insight into one of the most popular gardens in York. The gardens contain a wealth of plant life, botanical specimens and wildlife, as well as the spectacular ruins of St Mary’s Abbey and the Roman Multangular Tower. Our knowledgeable guides will show you the highlights of this truly unique garden.
Tours start at 1pm every Sunday and last approximately one hour.
Free, no need to book.
Date: Sunday 3 June 2018, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum
Women on Yorkshire Museum Tombstones in Context with Lindsay Allason-Jones
The Roman period was the first in Britain to leave a written record, giving us the names of individuals. In the Yorkshire Museum there are a number of inscriptions which mention women in particular and by exploring what these tell us, both textually and pictorially, we can gain some insight into life and death in Roman York.
Included in admission, no need to book.
Part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Date: Sunday 3 June 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: Sunday 3 June 2018, 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum
Roman Housework with Alex Croom
Nowadays we have water at the turn of a tap and light by the flick of a switch. How did the Romans get water, light their houses, heat rooms, wash dishes or get rid of their rubbish? This talk looks at the real everyday life of a Roman.
Included in admission, no need to book.
Part of the Eboracum Roman Festival 2018.
Powered by Events Manager
