What’s on in York: The Nameless Children and A Waggoner’s Lad: Two stories in words and music

York Explore Library :

Sat 12 Nov :

2.00pm – 3.30pm :

£5

Nov 12 Nameless Children Book CoverThe Nameless Children: A supernatural tale written and performed by Toni Bunnell. Original songs and words.

A Waggoner’s Lad: Story of a Waggoner. Words and original songs by David Swann.

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What’s on in York: Singing for Wellbeing

York Explore Library :

Thu 10 Nov :

1.30pm  – 3.00pm :

Free

Nov 9_SingingA fun and uplifting signing session open to all. Come along and join in singing a range of songs in a group which will help relieve stress and improve your feeling of well being.

Community Singing

York Explore Library :

Thu 10 Nov :

6.30pm – 8.00pm :

Free

A fun and rousing community singing activity – open to all. Pack Up Your Troubles and join in a range of songs which were popular at the time of World War I.

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What’s on in York: Sexuality and Gender in the First World War

York Explore Library :

Wed 9 Nov :

6.30pm – 7.30pm :

£5 (£4 with a York Card)

Nov 9SexualityA look at how the sexuality and gender was expressed and repressed during the First World War through nationalism, authoritarianism and experience.

With Philip Newton who is the Volunteer Coordinator at York Museums Trust

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The story of the Rowntree family and factory in World War I

York Explore Library :

Tue 8 Nov :

6.30pm – 7.30pm :

£4 (£3 with a York Card)

Nov 8_RowntreeBridget Morris’s talk will evaluate the different attitudes towards the war of key members of the famous Rowntree family of York, and work done in support of the workforce at the Rowntree & Co factory in response to the war.

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What’s on in York: Mindfulness in a bun

York Explore Library :

Thu 3 & Tue 8 Nov :

6.30pm – 7.30pm :

£10

Nov 3 And 8 Mindfulness Mark Willis

Ever feel stressed at home or work?

Lost in worry or feeling that life is passing you by?

Then this one hour Mindfulness taster session is for you.

Ticket price includes a hot drink and cake.

With Mark Willis a qualified PGCE adult education teacher

For more information click here.