York Museums Trust

Events - 2 Aug 19

THE FIFTY SIX MILLION YEAR SUMMER ACTIVITIES – Tue 23 Jul 2019

THE FIFTY SIX MILLION YEAR SUMMER ACTIVITIES

Dates: Tuesday 23 July 2019–Sunday 1 September 2019, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Want to travel back in time to feel what earth is like millions of years ago?

From Deep Oceans through Dinosaur Country to Coral Seas where ancient species of fish lived. Join us over the summer as we create three very different environments filled with the variety of Jurassic Life forms that would have inhabited them.

This talk is included with your museum admission. There’s no need to book.

Please call 01904 687687 or email enquiries@ymt.org.uk before your visit for the further information or visit our website.

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Portable Antiquities Scheme Finds Day – Fri 2 Aug 2019

Portable Antiquities Scheme Finds Day

Date: Friday 2 August 2019, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Have you found an archaeological object that you would like to find out more about? If so then bring your finds for identification and have them recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme if they are more than 300 years old.

This event is free with your gallery admission. There’s no need to book.

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Portable Antiquities Scheme Finds Day – Fri 2 Aug 2019

Portable Antiquities Scheme Finds Day

Date: Friday 2 August 2019, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Have you found an archaeological object that you would like to find out more about?

If so then bring your finds for identification and have them recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme if they are more than 300 years old.

This event is included in museum admission. No need to book.

*Events may be subject to change or cancellation at short notice*

Please note that we cannot give advice on items for sale or provide valuations. We also cannot authenticate objects.

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Mythical Makes – Fri 2 Aug 2019

Mythical Makes

Date: Friday 2 August 2019, 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

As one of the most important and influential landscape painters of the 17th century, we are extremely excited to be hosting the National Gallery’s Masterpiece Tour 2019 of The Triumph of Pan by Nicolas Poussin.

To celebrate, join us in a programme of drop-in Family friendly activities every Friday and Sunday throughout August.

Will we be making masks, panpipes, or perhaps a collage? Call in on the day to see which of our Pan themed activities we are exploring and get involved in your own creative triumph!

Please note the event starts at 10:30 am- 1 pm and 2 pm- 4 pm.

This event is free with your gallery admission. There’s no need to book.

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