York Explore Library :
Sat 22 Oct :
2.00pm – 3.00pm :
£8 (£7 with a York Card)
Discover the truth behind the events in Regeneration as it is placed in its historical and political context.
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What’s on in York: Hand Felted Poppies Workshop
York Explore Library :
Sat 22 Oct :
10.30am – 3.30pm :
£35
Watch tutor demonstrations and then practice the skills and techniques associated with each subject.
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What’s on in York: Bloodaxe Reading Challenge
All Explore York Libraries :
Sat 22 Oct – Sat 28 Jan :
Free
Launch Party Acomb Explore Library : Sat 22 Oct : 10.30am – 12.30pm : Free
Jorvik Viking Centre and Explore York Libraries challenge you to read 4 books on Heroes and Heroines.
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What’s on in York: Jo Baker – A Country Road, A Tree
York Explore Library :
Thu 20 Oct :
6.30pm – 7.30pm :
£6 (£5 with a York Card)
Best-selling author of Longbourn, Jo Baker, will talk about her new book A Country Road, A Tree and her experience and inspirations for writing books set during periods of war.
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What’s on in York: Discover My Fitness Pal
Acomb Explore Library :
Thu 20 Oct :
2.00pm – 3.00pm :
Free
Discover how to improve your health and wellbeing with this free online tool with our free workshop.
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What’s on in York: Bomb Happy
York Explore Library :
Wed 19 Oct :
6.30pm – 7.45pm :
£5 (£4 with a York Card)
Rehearsed reading of this important new play, built from verbatim testimonies of the last remaining York Normandy Veterans, ‘
Bomb Happy’ follows their first hand experiences from D-day to VE day,
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Creative Constructs: Crafting a Story in a Session
York Explore Library :
Wed 19 & Thu 27 Oct :
10.00am – 12.00pm :
Free but tickets required
Do your story ideas dissipate?
Do you find the pinning down of detail frustratingly tricky?
Is your structure shaky?
Join Lizzi Linklater to explore story crafting; be prepared to write!
For more information click here.
What’s on in York: Discover 1914-18 Online
York Explore Library :
Wed 19 Oct :
9.00am – 10.00am :
Free
Discover the Great War via online resources with this fascinating workshop.
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What’s on in York: Archives and Memory
York Explore Library :
Tue 18 Oct :
6.15pm – 7.45pm :
£6 (£5 with a York Card)
Join Alexandra Medcalfe from the Borthwick Institute as she discusses conscientious objectors in York through variety of different documentary sources.
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What’s on in York: Discover the Acomb Explore E-Library
Acomb Explore Library :
Tue 18 Oct :
2.00pm – 3.00pm :
Free
Fancy learning how to get started with ebooks and audiobooks? Join us for a free workshop.
For more information click here.