Rob Cowen journalist and nature writer is talking about his book Common Ground at York Explore, 24th March 3 pm as part of York Literature Festival
What’s on in York: Explore a story
Explore a Story 23rd March 1.30 pm
This interactive storytime session will take children on a wild adventure!
£2 per child.
York Explore Library
What’s on in York: Richard Holloway – A Little History of Religion
York Explore Library :
Mon 20 Feb :
6.00pm – 7.30pm :
£6 (£5 with a York Card)
Richard Holloway is the former head of the Anglican Church in Scotland who famously stopped believing in God. He is now a popular broadcaster and prolific writer and has frequently spoken about his lifelong struggle to believe. A Little History of Religion was published in 2016 and was described in The Guardian as ‘even-handed, elegant and compelling’.
Richard will be discussing A Little History of Religion in this lively and though-provoking event from an excellent speaker.
For more information or to book a ticket please call York Explore Library on (01904) 552828 (answerphone) or york@exploreyork.org.uk.
Tickets can also be bought online at www.feelinginspired.co.uk.
What’s on in York – Residents Festival: Map Attack!
York Explore Library:
Sat 28 Jan :
10.00am – 4.00pm :
Free
Find out more about historic York through our map collections, and help us recreate the city with Lego!
For more information click here.
What’s on in York – Anne Frank: A History for Today exhibition at York Explore
York Explore Library :
Mon 16 Jan – Fri 27 Jan :
Normal opening hours apply :
Free
Anne Frank: A History for Today tells the story of Anne’s life and diary set against the backdrop of the rise of Nazism, WWII and the Holocaust. Told through text and powerful images, this period in history is as moving and relevant as ever.
For more information click here.
Kids Christmas Crafts
York Explore Library :
Mon 19 Dec :
2.30pm – 3.30pm :
£2
Join us and have fun crafting for Christmas.
For more information click here.
What’s on in York: The Steadfast Tin Soldier and The Little Match Girl
York Explore Library :
Sat 17 Dec :
2.30pm – 4.00pm
Children’s theatre company Paper Planes and Daisy Chains present beautiful stories The Steadfast Tin Soldier and The Little Match Girl.
For more information click here.
Christmas Magic Show with the Magic Hatter
York Explore Library :
Tue 13 Dec :
10.30am – 11.15am :
£3
A fantastic festive magic show with The Magic Hatter.
For more information click here
What’s on in York: Past Caring? The York Poor Law Union
York Explore Library :
Tues 13 Dec :
6.15pm – 7.45pm :
£6 (£5 with a Yorkcard)
Find out how things are progressing with our major project to catalogue and conserve the records of York Poor Law Union, including the records of the Union workhouse.
For more information click here.
What’s on in York: The Phoenix in the Carpet
York Explore Library :
Sun 4 Dec :
11.30 am – 12.30pm
Children’s theatre company Paper Planes and Daisy Chains present beautiful fairy tale The Phoenix in the Carpet.
For more information click here.