The latest display by the Skidby Mill volunteer team opens at lunchtime on Tuesday, 12 December.
Entitled Helping Out: Friendly Societies in East Yorkshire the display looks at a wide variety of societies such as the Freemasons, Druids, United Free Gardeners, Temperance societies and the Foresters that have existed over the last 200 years or so.
East Riding Museums have boosted their facilities for Under Fives and their families this year in museums across the area.
All five sites run by the service – Skidby Mill, Goole Museum, Sewerby Hall and Gardens, The Treasure House in Beverley, and Beverley Guildhall – are now hosting the ‘Five Things to Discover’ challenge.
Skidby Mill will be taking part in the Heritage Open Days 2017, on Saturday and Sunday 9 and 10 September.
Visitors will be able to enjoy free admission to the mill on both days between 10am and 4.15pm to the usual facilities on site – The Museum of East Riding Rural Life, a range of outbuildings, and an exhibition entitled Steeple People: East Riding Churches and Associated People, looking at a selection of churches from across the East Riding, as well as people closely connected with them.
Children and families can have fun solving some puzzling mysteries at the Treasure House in Beverley this summer, as they take part in the annual Treasure House Children’s Trail.
The free activity is available throughout the summer holiday until Saturday 9 September.
Following notification from Northern Powergrid of a planned power outage in the Skidby area on Thursday 10 August during working hours.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that Skidby Mill will be closed to the public that day.
The latest display by the Skidby Mill volunteer team opened this week.
Entitled Steeple People: East Riding Churches and Associated People, the display looks at a selection of churches from across the East Riding, as well as people closely connected with them.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s countryside access team has launched its Countryside Events 2017 programme.
From rambles and themed walks (including photography, navigation, geocaching and orienteering) to wildlife watching events; from Kids Go Wild events to workshops, conservation days and natural craft workshops – the programme includes something for everybody with an interest in the outdoors.
A new exhibition by the Skidby Mill volunteer team opens at the windmill on Tuesday 13 December.
“Sail & Steam: Boat building in the East Riding”, looks at evidence for boat building in this area from Prehistory down to modern times.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that it has extended the exclusivity agreement with the Millhouse Restaurant regarding proposals for the future operation of Skidby Mill until 31 March, 2017.
Skidby Mill and Heritage Centre is currently operated by the council as a visitor attraction and is the home of the Museum of East Riding Rural Life.
Three lucky winners have received their prizes, after taking part in this year’s Treasure House Children’s Trail in Beverley.
Becky Hitchenor, aged 9 of Beverley, won first prize – a family pass to Sewerby Hall and Gardens, as well as craft materials. Second prize went to Zac Barber, aged 13 from Louth, who won a family visit to Skidby Mill, and craft materials.
A walk in aid of Hull & East Riding based breast cancer charity is to take place in October, during Breast Cancer Awareness month,
A new exhibition by the Skidby Mill volunteer team has just opened at the windmill.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced today that it has concluded the process of seeking expressions of interest from suitable parties for Skidby Mill and Heritage Centre.
A plaque to commemorate the life and work of Roy Gregory (1937- 2013) has been unveiled at Skidby Mill, by the chairman of East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Councillor Peter Turner.
The latest display exploring aspects of East Riding Heritage, created by the volunteer team at Skidby Mill, has just opened.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s countryside access team has launched its Countryside Events 2016 programme.
Skidby Mill is offering a chance to get in the Christmas mood and make Christmas crafts on Saturday 5 December, from 10am to 3pm.
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced that it is seeking expressions of interest from interested parties for Skidby Mill and Heritage Centre
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