Events archive

Poems Made from Words Found in the Bin will be in residence at the StreetLife Hub on 4th and 5th September, inviting members of the public to work with artist Rhiannon Armstrong to write poetry around shreds of paper found in bins in the city and beyond.

Visit the Hub to chat to Loré Lixenberg about her new app. SINGLR is for you if you want to connect with like minds through the power of your voice and creativity!

‘HOT METAL’ is an exhibition on the social history of newspapers and printing on Coney Street.

Inventory is a multimedia installation (open 21st and 22nd, 11am- 4pm) and spread is an experimental music and audiovisual work (from 7.30pm on Wednesday June 22nd).

Visit the StreetLife Hub for our Virtual Reality Experiences. The first of our three experiences features singer and researcher Vivien Ellis as she performs a selection of street cries from old York.

Visit the StreetLife Hub to see David Armes, visual artist and letterpress printer, use our Crown Columbian press to create a printed installation.

Explore the fascinating history of Coney Street, one of York’s most familiar thoroughfares.