Café Scientifique held a sell-out event earlier this month entitled: Design and Innovation in Cycling a journey through cycling history given by Jim McGurn CEO Get Cycling, and ending with a very lively discussion on a variety of controversial …
November 30th is the 251st birthday of Smithson Tennant, the Selby-born Chemist and discoverer of the elements Osmium and Iridium. To celebrate, there will be a special YPS lecture by David Lewis in Selby Town Hall on Tuesday 4th December. Furthermore, we have …
The November 2012 YPS Newsletter is available to download by clicking on the link below. (this is available to members only: log-in necessary) Newsletter November 2012
During the severe flooding in the centre of York last week, the City Screen Basement Bar was affected and, unfortunately, it is still not back to a state in which we can host this month’s Café Scientifique. The speaker, Prof. Paul …
The 2012-13 season of YPS lectures commences at the end of this month. As usual, there is an excellent line-up of speakers on a variety of subjects. This season we have three lectures connected to the theme of “Global Health” and …
If you were at the YPS Family Sports Lecture last March for Science and Engineering Week, where two of our Paralympians answered questions from the audience, you will probably remember Claire Cashmore as one of the speakers. Claire, who was an entertaining and highly …
The August 2012 YPS Newsletter is available to download by clicking on the link below. (this is available to members only: log-in necessary) Newsletter August 2012
The Mystery Plays commenced their 2012 season on 2nd August and run until 27th. This is one of the must-see events of the summer in York and we would encourage you not to miss it. In addition to the excellent leading performances …
In 2007 York Archaeological Trust began publishing its Oral History Series of books by Van Wilson, a series supported by the Yorkshire Philosophical Society. To coincide with the 2012 Olympic Games, York Archaeological Trust decided to run a project about …
A meeting by the Gardens Group with new Head Gardener, Alison Pringle, today Friday 13th July, was followed by a guided tour of the Mystery Plays Venue in the abbey ruins given by Ben Pugh, the Project Coordinator. The grandstand, …
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