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Making Mosaics – Thu 29 May 2025

Making Mosaics

Date: Thursday 29 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Making Mosaics
29 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now

Make a mosaic inspired by our beautiful Roman mosaic at the Yorkshire Museum in this fun and informal drop in workshop suitable for all the family. 

Suitable for all ages. Drop-in throughout the day.

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Roman Storytelling – Thu 29 May 2025

Roman Storytelling

Date: Thursday 29 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Roman Storytelling
29 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now 

Join us at the museum and be captivated and amazed with great Roman stories such as… 

  • Romulus and Remus. 
  • The trials of Hercules. 
  • Queen Boudicca and the Iceni Rebellion. 

Short stories, suitable for all ages, times will be advertised at the Museum. 

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Roman Living History at York Minster – Thu 29 May 2025

Roman Living History at York Minster

Dates: Thursday 29 May 2025–Saturday 31 May 2025, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venue:

Roman Living History at York Minster
29 – 31 May 2025 | 10am – 3pm | York Minster, St. Stephen’s Chapel  | Included in general admission to York Minster | Book now

Discover more about belief and religion in Roman York in our interactive living history sessions in St. Stephen’s Chapel. There will be an opportunity to try out Roman crafts with historical interpreters from Days Gone By living history company.

This event is organised by York Minster.

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Reconstructing Roman York from the Ground Upwards – Thu 29 May 2025

Reconstructing Roman York from the Ground Upwards

Date: Thursday 29 May 2025, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Reconstructing Roman York from the Ground Upwards 
29 May 2025 | 10.30am | Outside of York Explore Library | £10 per person | Book now

There are elements of Roman York hidden in plain sight that give a sense of the buildings and structures of the Roman fortress and civilian settlement. Join York Civic Trust on this walk to discover some lesser-known and more recognisable features in the city centre that are free for anyone to see and hear about the history behind their survival.

This event is run by York Civic Trust.

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Making Mosaics – Fri 30 May 2025

Making Mosaics

Date: Friday 30 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Making Mosaics
30 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now

Make a mosaic inspired by our beautiful Roman mosaic at the Yorkshire Museum in this fun and informal drop in workshop suitable for all the family. 

Suitable for all ages. Drop-in throughout the day.

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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum – Fri 30 May 2025

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Date: Friday 30 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum
30 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now

Ever wanted to run into a Roman? 

This is YOUR invitation to …. 

…….. MEET ME AT THE YORKSHIRE! 

Suitable for all ages.
Short stories, music, games and object handling throughout the day. Times will be advertised at the Museum. 

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Making Mosaics – Sat 31 May 2025

Making Mosaics

Date: Saturday 31 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Making Mosaics
31 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now

Make a mosaic inspired by our beautiful Roman mosaic at the Yorkshire Museum in this fun and informal drop in workshop suitable for all the family. 

Suitable for all ages. Drop-in throughout the day.

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Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum – Sat 31 May 2025

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum

Date: Saturday 31 May 2025, All Day
Venue: Yorkshire Museum

Meet Me at The Yorkshire Museum
31 May 2025 | Included in general admission | Book now

Ever wanted to run into a Roman? 

This is YOUR invitation to …. 

…….. MEET ME AT THE YORKSHIRE! 

Suitable for all ages.
Short stories, music, games and object handling throughout the day. Times will be advertised at the Museum. 

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The art of butter-making – Sat 31 May 2025

The art of butter-making

Date: Saturday 31 May 2025, 10:30 am - 4:00 pm
Venue: York Castle Museum

Sessions will be throughout the day on Saturday 24th, Thursday 29th and 31st May 2025 | 10:30am-4pm
Included in the general admission tickets 

 

Find out how butter was made at home in live demonstrations throughout the day.

You might even get the chance to churn some yourself!

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Harland Miller Gallery Late – Thu 5 Jun 2025

Harland Miller Gallery Late

Date: Thursday 5 June 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Venue: York Art Gallery

Harland Miller Gallery Late
Thursday 5 June 2025
6pm – 9pm | £20
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Explore our latest exhibition ‘Harland Miller: XXX’ after hours. Join us for drop-in creative workshops and thought-provoking activities celebrating the incredible ‘Harland Miller: XXX’ exhibition. Grab a drink and unwind at the Sketch Cafe Bar and enjoy the evening accompanied by a live DJ set.
Don’t miss out on this vibrant night!
This event is 18+ and is expected to be a busy and louder event.

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