Watch the film on the big screen, enjoy Roman food and learn about York’s very own gladiators.
Delve into the world of York’s very own gladiators, enjoy an Italian buffet then watch Russell Crowe do battle on the big screen at a special evening of Roman entertainment at the Yorkshire Museum, York.
Curators …
York Museums Trust publish their second online exhibition for the Google Cultural Institute
York Museums Trust has completed a second online exhibition, Yorkshire Hoards, in partnership with the Google Cultural Institute, giving online access to the Museum’s fascinating collection of buried treasures dating from the Bronze Age to the Civil War, 1000BC-1650AD.
As …
17 October 2014
Explore what life was like on the front line this half term as two of York’s museums looks at life in the Roman legion and desert warfare in the First World War.
At York Castle Museum meet Great War veteran, Frank Wood, hear his story and join him on a mission in the …
Top female scientists will be hosting a day of hands on demonstrations and amazing gadgets at the Yorkshire Museum, York, next week to celebrate Ada Lovelace Day.
The York branch of ScienceGrrl are hoping to share their passion for all things scientific, including talking about their research (such as biology, nuclear physics, particle detection development …
25 Viking objects from the Yorkshire Museum are to star in an exhibition at the brand new Moesgaard Museum in Denmark, opening to the public on October 11th.
The objects will feature in the exhibition, Seven Vikings, telling the tales and travelogues of seven Vikings from Aros in Denmark. In telling these stories, the connection with …
10 September 2014
Coming up this October half-term (25 October – 2 November) you can bring the family to the Yorkshire Museum and York Castle Museum to take part in some great Roman and First World War activities.
At the Yorkshire Museum you can find out what life was like as a Roman Legionary and handle real objects from the …
Young web designers are being given the chance to help create a brand new website for the York Museum Gardens.
The winning students aged between 11 and 19 will win a contract to help design and build the website worth up to £3,000.
To enter, students need to submit a proposal by January 30, with the shortlisted students then …
Schoolchildren around the country will be able to learn about objects in the collections of York Museums Trust, thanks to a new national learning resource launched today (Tuesday September 2) by the British Museum and the Department for Education.
The Vale of York Viking Hoard, which is jointly owned by the Yorkshire Museum and the British …
Schoolchildren around the country will be able to learn about objects in the collections of York Museums Trust, thanks to a new national learning resource launched today (Tuesday September 2) by the British Museum and the Department for Education.
The Vale of York Viking Hoard, which is jointly owned by the Yorkshire Museum and the British …
Don your proton pack, enjoy an eyeball punch and watch Ghostbusters on the big screen 30 years after it was released, at the first of three themed food and film nights coming up at the Yorkshire Museum, York.
The museum is opening up its 300 seater cinema to screen the 80s classic on Friday October 31.
The evening …