York Museums Trust

Events - 31 Oct 24

Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail – Sat 19 Oct 2024

Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail

Dates: Saturday 19 October 2024–Saturday 2 November 2024, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Explore the amazing world of Roman Britain at the Yorkshire Museum this October half term (19th October – 2 November 2024). The Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail from Kids in Museums and Walker Books celebrates the release of hit historian Greg Jenner’s new book, Totally Chaotic History: Roman Britain Gets Rowdy, with expert interruptions from Dr Emma Southon and illustrations by Rikin Parekh. 

Discover intriguing objects, give yourself a Roman name and design your own Roman outfit. Complete the activity sheet to receive your Totally Chaotic History sticker!

Design your own mosaic and share your drawing on Twitter/X or Instagram with the hashtag #TCHMuseumTrail and tag @kidsinmuseums for a chance to win a copy of the book and a Double Art Pass plus Kids donated by Art Fund. Find out more on the Kids in Museums website: https://bit.ly/TCHromanbritain

The trail is included in general admission Book now

Please note the Yorkshire Museum is closed on Mondays.

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Soul Cake Cooking Demonstrations – Thu 31 Oct 2024

Soul Cake Cooking Demonstrations

Date: Thursday 31 October 2024, All Day
Venue: York Castle Museum

Cooking Demonstration in the Castle Kitchen.

Included in general admission 

We’re excited to be opening the Castle Kitchen on various dates throughout October and November where we will be making traditional soul cakes, ready for All Souls Day on 2 November!

 

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Creative Family Thursday (October Half Term) – Thu 31 Oct 2024

Creative Family Thursday (October Half Term)

Date: Thursday 31 October 2024, 10:00 am-3:30 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

31 October 2024

10:30am-3:30pm

 

Included in general admission

 

Artist run creative workshops inspired by our exhibition The Art of Wallpaper William Morris & Co. Join us with all the family on Thursdays during the school holidays for a drop in creative workshop. In October half term we will be making William Morris inspired decorative plates
Suitable for families of all ages, under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Drop in anytime, included in general admission tickets.

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