June 7, 2018
Behind the Scenes with York Archaeological Trust
Join York Archaeological Trust curators for a guided tour behind the scenes at the YAT store. Learn what happens to the amazing artefacts that aren’t on public display and how they continue to be put to work to enhance our understanding of the past. Pre-booking essential. Includes a hot drink. Call 01904 615505 or book online. Book Now […]
May 9, 2018
An Exploration of the 2017 Excavations at the Newington Hotel
Join Ben Savine, Fieldwork Officer at York Archaeological Trust, for an interesting look back at the excavations at the former Newington Hotel site on Tadcaster Road, the exciting discoveries made and their impact on our understanding of Roman burials in York.
February 17, 2018
Viking Animal Steading: Birds of Prey
New for 2018! Get up-close to the magnificent birds of prey the Vikings would have reared at our special Viking steading, only at DIG.
February 16, 2018
Little Diggers: Norse Games and Music
There will be lots of merriment at DIG during the Viking Festival with this raucous session of fun and festivity!
February 16, 2018
Viking Animal Steading: Birds of Prey
New for 2018! Get up-close to the magnificent birds of prey the Vikings would have reared at our special Viking steading, only at DIG.
February 15, 2018
Little Diggers: Dress Like a Viking!
Step back in time over 1000 years ago and try out dressing like a Viking!
February 15, 2018
Viking Animal Steading: Birds of Prey
New for 2018! Get up-close to the magnificent birds of prey the Vikings would have reared at our special Viking steading, only at DIG.
February 14, 2018
The Helen Thirza Addyman Lecture: Tracing and Classifying Norse Influence on English with Sara Pons-Sanz
When we think of Viking treasure, we tend to bring to mind spectacular finds such as the Cuerdale or the Galloway hoards.
February 14, 2018
Little Diggers: Jorvik’s Creatures Great and Small
To celebrate welcoming our feathered friends to DIG during Viking Festival, we’re learning all about the animals and birds living in Viking York.