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Our City at the Yorkshire Museum Medieval Gallery

Rhian McLaughlin, Anna Walter

  • 26 September 2014
    5pm - 8.30pm

  • Yorkshire Museum
    Medieval Gallery (map)

  • FREE admission
    No booking required

  • Wheelchair accessible

Event details

Discover many exciting activities in the Yorkshire Museum’s Medieval Gallery, including:

  • The Middleham Jewel: Rhian McLaughlin reveals what life was like for those living in high society at the time of Richard III and the Middleham Jewel.
  • The Fishergate Ring: Come and learn why the ring has caused much confusion among leading experts.
  • St Mary’s Abbey: Anna Walter talks about the excavations of the abbey and what was found.
  • Tag tool: Paint the medieval arches inside the museum, using light.
  • Oshere: Meet our actor in character as Oshere, the King who once owned the York Helmet.
  • Viking finds: Get closer to Viking objects with our Hands on Here Volunteers.
  • Medieval monk: Meet an actor dressed as a medieval monk and learn about life in St Mary’s Abbey.

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