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Visitor Information OPENING TIMES Open Daily: 9.30am – 5pm Closed 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan. Early closing 24 and 31 Dec, see website for details. a ADMISSION YMT Card Holder ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������FREE VICTORIAN Adult (with 10% Gift Aid Donation) ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������£10.00 at Adult (without donation) ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� £9.09 Child (16 and under) * �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������FREE with a paying adult CHRISTMAS Access Day Ticket ** ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������ £5.00 the ARE YOU A RESIDENT? Valid York Card holders each receive 20% discount on admission! CASTLE

YMT Card – Gift membership available 12 months unlimited access to 25 NOVEMBER — 24 DECEMBER 2017 THE LOST LETTERS — Museum, and the . A CHRISTMAS MYSTERY YMT Card ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� £22 / £20 with Direct Debit York Residents *** �������������������������������������������������������������������������������� £11 / £10 with Direct Debit Saturdays and Sundays, 25 Nov – 24 Dec Access YMT Card ** �������������������������������������������������������������������������� £11 / £10 with Direct Debit York Residents *** ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������� FREE subject to availability Follow the trail to find Father Christmas! A cheeky Christmas Elf has hidden children’s letters HOW TO FIND US to Father Christmas! Follow a special Christmas trail York Castle Museum is opposite Clifford’s Tower. and join in with festive activities to solve the mystery Follow the green pedestrian signs to Castle Area. before meeting Father Christmas! York Castle Museum, Castle Area, Eye of York, York YO1 9RY T: 01904 687687 E: [email protected] £5 PER CHILD. Includes a visit to see Father Christmas and a traditional gift. Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter York Castle Museum @YorkCastle

Café Enjoy festive treats and stunning views of Clifford’s Tower. The perfect stop- off point on your visit for full meals or light snacks. Pushchairs Pushchairs cannot be taken into galleries. A ‘buggy park’ and a choice of baby carriers are available free of charge. Access The museum is accessible to wheelchair users except for the upper floors of the historic buildings. For further details, please phone or visit the website. Some areas may also be difficult for people with visual impairment. Please note our 1914 galleries are fully wheelchair accessible. Shop A great selection of Christmas gifts, books, and souvenirs for all ages. Discover more at yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk Experience the magic of a Victorian Christmas on our world-famous

* Kids go FREE – children 16 and under go free with a paying adult; maximum 4 children per adult. Offer does not apply to organised groups. cobbled street, Kirkgate. ** Access Tickets: available to 17-24 year olds and those on most forms of benefit. Terms and conditions apply, for more information see www.yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk. *** With a valid YorkCard, current council tax bill or valid student ID. YMT Card York Castle Museum is part of . Charity number 1092466. yorkcastlemuseum.org.uk Information correct at time of going to print. Photography by Mike Cowling, Kippa Matthews and Skywall. FREEwith ADMISSION your A CHRISTMAS CAROL Sat 9, Sun 10 Dec and Sat 16, Sun 17 Dec then Tue 19 – Sun 24 Dec

Join our Ebenezer Scrooge as he discovers the true meaning of Christmas. Meet Ebenezer under the garlands of Kirkgate throughout the day.

Take a stroll over the cobbles of our twinkling Victorian street this Christmas a and experience the magic and festive VICTORIAN traditions of days gone by. at Journey back in time to discover how Christmas GINGERBREAD MAKING CHRISTMAS would have been celebrated 150 years ago on Saturdays and Sundays, 25 Nov – 24 Dec York Castle Museum’s enchanting Kirkgate; the the ideal backdrop for a month of Christmas Discover the traditions of gingerbread with festivities, music and cheer. special demonstrations of gingerbread CASTLE decorations. You might even get to try some!

These activities are included in Museum Admission

Festive Winter warmer Treat yourself to a cup of tea or coffee and a slice of Christmas cake for just £4 throughout December Terms and conditions apply, please visit the website for more details