Tours & Guides, Self Guided Trail

Self-Guided Printing History Walking Tour

17th Feb 26, 12:00am - 11th Jun 28, 12:00am
Location: Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print
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Discover York’s rich printing heritage on a self-guided walking tour hosted by Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print.

With a map illustrated by Lást Maps for Thin Ice Press, follow along to uncover hidden corners, historic streets, and overlooked sites that reveal how traditional printing shaped—and continues to shape—the city’s culture and creativity.

The tour begins and concludes with a visit to Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print, where you will purchase your map and discover contemporary printmaking and how this historic craft is being preserved and reimagined for the future.

Maps are available for £3 in the front shop.

Thin Ice Press: the York Centre for Print Opening Hours

Mondays: 10.00-17.00
Tuesdays: Closed
Wednesdays: Closed
Thursdays: 13.00-20.00
Fridays: 10.00-17.00
Saturdays: 10.00-17.00
Sundays: 10.00-17.00

If you are planning a special trip to visit Thin Ice Press, please get in touch as we may occasionally close for events. Thin Ice Press is also available for exclusive bookings including evening and weekend events.

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