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York Fine Arts is delighted to announce All Things Bright a vibrant mixed exhibition of work that takes the love of contemporary fine art to chromatic new heights. Featuring a bold collection of original paintings by some of the gallerys most popular…

Join us for a drink and evening lecture that will illuminate the world of female craftsmanship in the 18th Century. Dr Chloe Wigston Smith University of York will be discussing the fascinating story of Hannah Robertson who claimed to be the illegitimate…

Whats your resolution this year If youre looking to shed a few pounds aiming to be a bit healthier or just looking for something fun to do with friends we can help.Take part in a Resolution Run near you this spring. We…

Whats your resolution this year If youre looking to shed a few pounds aiming to be a bit healthier or just looking for something fun to do with friends we can help.Take part in a Resolution Run near you this spring. We…

Elephants as everyone knows are big have trunks and are grey. But Elmer is a patchwork of brilliant colours His fun‐loving and cheerful personality keeps everyone in a playful mood until the day he gets tired of being different and tries to…

Its In Your Nature to Destroy YourselvesThe title is a quote from Terminator 2. There will be jokes about politics mankinds capacity for self‐destruction and whether it will lead to the end of days. Good fun stuff. …

In collaboration with York Fashion Week 2019 The Antiques Centre York is joining forces with the wonderful charity Sue Ryder. They are bringing together local independent businesses to give you a fun filledday of vintage clothing vintage jewellery accessories and…

Vintage Fair ‐York selling vintage clothing accessories and jewellery and so much more Find us at Society 30th March Free EntryIn collaboration with York Fashion Week 2019 The Antiques Centre York is joining forces with the wonderful charity Sue Ryder. They are…

Too much excitement. The Zombies are to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in March as one of the class of 2019 alongside Roxy Music The Cure & Stevie Nicks 5 out of the 7 bands being inducted…

The course allows you to chip away at the miles while tackling occasionally testing terrain. With almost 4000ft of climbing over the Epic route this is a quick and speedy course presenting to you some of the best views the Vale of…

Corduroyarrived on theAcid Jazzscene in early 1992. Self‐styled as theFabric Four they cut a striking presence with their soundtrack for the beatific generation.Their trilogy ofalbums onAcid Jazz Records Dad Man Cat High Havoc and Out Of Here drew on their unifying love…

York Speed DatingHow speed dating in York worksA great event to go to is Speed Dating in York. How it works is our friendly professional hosts will greet you and they will settle you in by briefly explaining the format…

. Are you looking for a Career Looking for the right career can often be time‐consuming and frustrating. The York Careers Fair offers candidates from all backgrounds experience and education level the opportunity to speak to an abundance of local employers all…

The annual business charity cycling event Carter Jonas LandAid Pedalthon takes place on Friday 7 June 2019 starting and ending at Castle Howard. Cyclists have a choice of 30 50 and 75 mile routes through the glorious Yorkshire countryside over moors and…

Between 1976 and 1981, visitors to York from all over the world watched as some of the best preserved remains of the Viking world came to light.York Archaeological Trust discovered wooden houses which stood to over 2 metres in height, fence lines, alleyways and backyards. …

The York Dungeon brings York's horrible history to life with 11 live shows, actors and special effects.Travel to the dark depths of York Prison where murderer, thief, and infamous highwayman Dick Turpin awaits his death at the gallows.After years of stealing livestock, robbing stage‐coaches and murdering those who…

A Traditional Hangar Dance to Celebrate the 60th Anniversary of the Liberation of Europe. Dance the night away to the Big Band sound of the highly regarded New York Dance Band. Set in the atmospheric hangar at the Yorkshire Air Museum with the unique backdrop of the Halifax…

York's county house and garden, this imposing Georgian Mansion was built in 1716 and contains one of the most empressive baroque interiors in England.Exceptional wood carving, an unusual central corridor running the full length of the house, and over 100 pictures on loan from the National…

One of Europe's finest cathedrals, in the heart of Northern England.From Roman times to the present day the site on which York Minster stands has been at the very centre of England's religious and political life.'The Story of the Minster through the Ages' is…

Discover over 300 years of history and over a million wonderful objects.Marvel at iconic locomotives, watch engineering work in progress in the Workshop, browse our object‐filled Warehouse, or let off steam in the outdoor play area.…