York Festival of Ideas 2026 explores ‘Place and Space’ with over 200 mostly free in-person and online events designed to educate, entertain and inspire. Made possible by the generosity of supporters and donors, the Festival – which is led by …
Pint of Science is a grassroots non-profit organisation that has grown astronomically over the few years since two people decided to share their research in the pub. Although our mission has expanded, our core values remain the same: to provide …
The Festival prides itself on having a diverse range of events including talks, lectures, panels, debates, performances, storytelling pieces and workshops. It features both fiction (literary, contemporary and genre-based), non-fiction and poetry while focusing on a number of themes including …
Hosted by CBA Chair of Trustees, Gail Boyle, and Shannon Hogan, National Archaeologist at the National Trust, the event will feature three presentations followed by the opportunity for the audience to ask questions about the projects and archaeology at the …
FoYAT book sale – Barley Hall, 2 Coffee Yard, York YO1 8AR Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st February from 10am to 3.30pm FoYAT is holding a sale of secondhand archaeological and historic books, in Barley Hall on Saturday 31st January and Sunday 1st …
Our Brains, Our Selves is the winner of the 2025 Royal Society Science Book Prize, supported by the Trivedi Family Foundation. About the book Is it our background that creates our identities? Or our families, where we lived, how we were …
Could the heat beneath our feet help power a low-carbon future? Watch a talk on exploring the science, opportunities and impact of deep geothermal energy. This talk is now available online having been recorded at The University of York as …
Edna Mary Crichton: York’s First Lady Mayor Dr Dorothy Nott Tuesday 21st October at 7pm. In person only. Room BS/005, Berrick Saul Building, Campus West, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD Tickets are free but must be booked through …
“Viking North” Exhibition at the Yorkshire Museum from July 11 2025 included in general admission Filled with magnificent objects, many unseen for generations and others which have never been on public display, this exhibition will showcase the best collection of Viking …
From a living history encampment and an impressive parade through the streets, to a symposium and lectures featuring Professor Mary Beard, Peter Addyman, John Oxley and many others, the Roman Festival will have something for everyone. On Friday afternoon 23 …
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