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Gallery Tales

8th Apr 26, 10:15am - 12:15pm
Location: York Art Gallery
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Gallery Tales

Wednesday 8 April 2026

Session 1: 10.15am - 11am | Session 2: 11.30am - 12.15pm

Suitable for ages 2-8 | £7 per child* | Book Now

Join the award-winning Story Craft Theatre and step into a world of imagination where art comes alive and stories leap off the walls! This interactive storytelling adventure, inspired by the artwork at York Art Gallery, is designed to spark curiosity, creativity and joy.

This Easter Holiday, there’ll be a different tale each week inspired by our Making Waves exhibition.

Children must be accompanied by an adult. Due to space restrictions, a max of 1 adult per booking. 

We are also offering a special offer in Sketch café for anyone attending; hot drink and cake £6.00, lunch and a drink £12.00.

*General admission to York Art Gallery is included.

York Art Gallery Opening Hours

Open Wednesday-Sunday, 10am-5pm

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