York Museums Trust

Events - 11 May 19

Automaton Clock: Talk and Demonstration – Sat 11 May 2019

Automaton Clock: Talk and Demonstration

Date: Saturday 11 May 2019, 2:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

Join us for this talk on the Automaton Clock, an extravagant clock featuring moving figures and sound.

In this talk, we’ll discuss this fascinating clock and what we know about its history. Afterwards, we’ll activate the clock so you can see its many decorations brought to life.

The talk starts at 2pm, will last between 5-10 minutes and is included with your gallery admission. For our admission prices, please see our visitor information page.

In the meantime, why not see some of the other fascinating objects in our collection?

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Book Club: the Dark Side of Love by Rafik Schami – Sat 11 May 2019

Book Club: the Dark Side of Love by Rafik Schami

Date: Saturday 11 May 2019, 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Join the book club with a difference. A friendly bunch of people who are passionate about history, museums and books.

Come along to any of the sessions for a lively discussion, regardless of whether you liked or even finished the book!

Included in museum admission. No need to book.

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