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Sugar, Skill and Shiftwork Sensory Stations

28th Mar 26, 10:00am - 12th Apr 26, 5:00pm

Location: York Castle Museum

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Sugar, Skill and Shiftwork Sensory Stations

Daily, 28 March - 12 April 2026

Included in general admission

Experience our community exhibition Sugar, Skill and Shiftwork: York’s Confectionery Workers in a whole new way with our sensory stations throughout, allowing you to experience the sights, smells, noises and taste of York’s chocolate factories.

York Castle Museum Opening Hours

Monday 11am-5pm

Tuesday - Sunday 10am-5pm

Seasonal opening hours may apply, check the York Castle Museum website for the most up to date information.

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