Historical memories of an East Riding landmark, local residents and their rural lives are now available for all to listen to.
East Riding Archives has released digital recordings of interviews with more than 60 people who worked in the countryside around Skidby Mill, near Cottingham, in the first half of the 20th century.
After almost four years of being locked away from the public, two pieces of East Yorkshire’s military history will be re-opened.
Fort Paull Museum near Hull closed its doors in 2020 after two decades of housing the last remaining Blackburn Beverley aircraft.
The Treasure House in Beverley will host an inspiring two-day art course beginning on Saturday, 4 March and continuing on Saturday, 11 March. Each day’s sessions begin at 10am and end at 3.15pm.
A popular life drawing class is being conducted at the Treasure House by Esther Cawley, an experienced artist and tutor.
Beverley Art Gallery’s popular Open Art exhibition is closing on Saturday, 7 January 2023, so don’t miss it.
This year’s selectors, Neil Helyard and Mimi Claughton, well-known Beverley artists and tutors, selected over 100 entries from local artists, reflecting many different styles. The entries to be displayed were selected over the course of two days.
Visitors to Hull Museums are invited to experience a traditional Victorian Christmas in the Museums Quarter on Saturday 26 November from 10 am to 4 pm.
Taking place in partnership with HullBID (Business Improvement District) and Whitefriargate High Street Heritage Action Zone, Magic of Christmas will feature a variety of activities and performances.
The act of copying has been practised throughout history, sometimes for the purpose of amusement or education, but most often for the purpose of deception and financial gain.
As of Saturday, 19 November, the exhibition is moved to Skidby Mill from Sewerby Hall
In support of the Humber Museums Partnership, Hull Museums is delighted to announce a major investment from Arts Council England (ACE) of £3.3 million.
Through this funding, Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, and North Lincolnshire museum services will continue to work together to offer the Humber region outstanding creative and cultural opportunities.
An East Yorkshire Landmark just outside Beverley will give visitors a chance to have a glimpse behind the scenes.
In a series of special openings, Skidby Windmill will be revealing a previously unseen aspect of the building.
In support of the new archaeology exhibition at the Treasure House, Treasure! Hidden Hoards and Fabulous Finds, an event at the Treasure House, will be held on Friday, 28 October from 11am to 3pm.
An East Yorkshire sculptor has won the Open Art competition that recently returned to Beverley Art Gallery.
The event has drawn large crowds to the Treasure House on Champney Road, according to the organizers.
In Beverley, East Yorkshire, the Treasure House has just opened a new mini-exhibition of its recent acquisitions, the latest in a series of mini-exhibitions.
Featured in the new display are Masonic regalia and other items belonging to Charles Henry Massey and his son Charles Derrick Massey, who were both members of local Masonic lodges.
East Yorkshire has a new archaeology exhibition ‘Treasure! Hidden Hoards and Fabulous Finds’ at the Treasure House in Beverley. The exhibition opened on 1 October and will run until 4 February 2023.
In the Treasure House, there are thousands of treasured objects, but some objects are truly treasures. This is a chance to see some of them up close.
With its magnificent flower gardens and beautiful mansion house, Sewerby Hall and Gardens is well known for its beauty. A significant Anglo-Saxon cemetery has also been unearthed in Sewerby during the 1950s and 1970s.
East Yorkshire Museums Partnership Education Officer Robert Chester has developed a workshop based on funding from Humber Museums Partnership and Arts Council England to tell the story of the pagan 6th and 7th century Anglo-Saxons who lived and settled in East Yorkshire.
Five more mindful art guides have been created by the council’s museum team following the success of the online guided tours during recent lockdown periods.
During a social media campaign last year, the public chose which artworks would be featured in the new guides.
Next month, Beverley Art Gallery will host the 23rd Open Art Exhibition which will be held in the gallery. The exhibition is due to run from 24th September 2022 until 7th January 2023.
There will be no admission fee for this exhibition. The gallery’s associates are enthusiastic about the return of the gallery to its former glory.
Fakes, forgeries, and tricks of the trade are all part of a new exhibition at Sewerby Hall.
A collection of some of the most famous, most notorious, and juiciest stories about antiques, furniture, coins, archaeology, and art are presented in ‘Fakes’.
An exciting programme of events has been arranged to accompany the new exhibition, ‘Brick City’, opening at Beverley Art Gallery in the Treasure House. The events are being led by Brickbox, specialists in LEGO brick model making.
The ‘Brick City’ Exhibition, created by Warren Elsmore, will be on display until Saturday, 10 September, with free admission, and no need to book in advance.
Anybody who recently enjoyed Gordon Meredith’s new play at East Riding Theatre, ‘Paint the Town Fred’, all about Beverley’s most famous artists, Fred and Mary Elwell, can go and see the unrivalled collection of paintings by both artists on display at Beverley Art Gallery, located in the Treasure House in Champney Road.