📢Calling all teachers! Help us to build an exciting new learning programme at our sites by completing this quick questionnaire 👉forms.office.com/pages/response…

You can then choose to be entered into a prize draw to win one of ten £10 gift vouchers as a thank you from us!

Experience our new exhibition 'Sin' after hours on 21 Oct! 😈
Enjoy live music & workshops from All Hands On Deck, and take an alternative tour of the exhibition with multi-disciplinary artist Lydia Borkkvlt!
PLUS tickets include a free 'sinful' or soft drink!
👉 eventbrite.co.uk/e/sin-after-ho…

'SIN' IS NOW OPEN!🖤

Including National Gallery works by Lucas Cranach the Elder and Rembrandt, loans from Tracey Emin and Ron Mueck, alongside pieces from our collection and a new work specially created for the exhibition by Zara Worth (pictured).

👉yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/sin/

You have just 6 weeks left to see our hugely popular 'Pictures of the Floating World: Japanese Ukiyo-e Prints'!

You can see delicate prints depicting scenes celebrating everyday life such as landscape and travel, actors, courtesans and folk tales. 🌊

👉 yorkartgallery.org.uk/exhibition/pic…

All our museums & galleries will be closed to the public on Monday 19th September as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II’s State Funeral.

The Museum Gardens will remain open to all.

An online book of condolence is available at royal.uk/send-message-c…

We will be closed to the public on 19th September as a mark of respect for Queen Elizabeth II's State Funeral. Anyone who has pre-booked a ticket for this date will be contacted directly.

An online book of condolence is available at royal.uk/send-message-c…

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We join the Royal Family and millions of people around the world in mourning the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

We're hiring! 🎉

Our current vacancies are:
✨Associate Collections Curator
✨Finds Liaison Assistant
✨Senior Capital Project Manager
✨Commercial Marketing Officer
✨Headley Trust Intern

Find out more and apply here > yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/about-us/our-p…

GOOD NEWS! 🎉 The whole of York Art Gallery is free for the whole of September!

Our special exhibition 'Body Vessel Clay: Black Women, Ceramics & Contemporary Art' will be free until the end of its run to coincide with our Day of Clay celebration this weekend!

The annual Day of Clay is back 🏺✨ Come #RethinkClay with us on 3rd of September!

Featuring hands-on opportunities, demonstrations, workshops, talks and performance art. Perfect for the whole family!💫

Free entry! Find out more here > yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/whats-on/event…

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We're hiring! 🎉

Our current vacancies are:
✨Assistant Visitor Experience Manager
✨Cashier
✨Audience Analyst
✨Visitor Experience Team Members
✨Wedding & Events Host

Find out more and apply here > yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/about-us/our-p…

'Body Vessel Clay is revolutionary in its centring on a lineage of Black female ceramicists within the story of British ceramics.'

Read the full wonderful review by Hannah Shury-Smith for The British Blacklist on our current special exhibition!

👉thebritishblacklist.co.uk/body-vessel-cl…

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Hardraw Fall, #Yorkshire c.1820 through the brush 🖌 of Joseph Mallord William Turner.

No thread 🧵 on #Yorkshire Day2022 would be complete without wishing our friends York Museums Trust 🎈happy birthday 🎂 York Castle Museum Yorkshire Museum York Art Gallery 🥳

It's our 20th birthday! 🎉🎈

Today on #YorkshireDay , we're celebrating 20 years of York Museums Trust!

So shall we play a game? 😏

If you're on your phone, reply to this tweet typing 'I love York Museums Trust because' and let autofill do the rest 👇

Job Opportunity: Creative Learning Producer York Museums Trust

Salary: £26,037 - £30,068, 12mth fixed term

You may have a background in museums, heritage, theatre or the wider cultural industries.

Find out more:
yorkmuseumstrust.org.uk/about-us/our-p….

Deadline: midnight on 5 August.

We've got a special announcement today on #InternationalTigerDay !🐯

To celebrate over 50 years of Britain’s best loved picture book, ‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ will fill our community space from 10 September, exploring Judith Kerr’s life & creations!

👉 yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk/exhibition/the…

Today's Ukraine Drop In event was special. We were delighted to hand out our backpacks to the children organised with the phenomenal help of Clifton Green Primary School York Museums Trust. Seeing the happy faces was everything!