Ryedale Folk Museum
Ryedale Folk Museum
Hutton le Hole
North Yorkshire
YO62 6UA
England
Website
Telephone
01751 417367
Fax
01751 417367
Wander into 16th, 18th and 19th century thatched cottages, the Edwardian photographic studio, Iron Age roundhouse, working blacksmiths and many attractions of Ryedale Folk Museum’s 5 acre site.
Venue Type:
Museum, Gallery, Heritage site
Collection details
Archaeology, Archives, Costume and Textiles, Science and Technology, Social History, Land Transport
TRANSPORT IN TIME
- 14 September 2014 10am-4pm
Discover how much
transport has changed over the years.
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
The Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard museum admission fees apply, please check the website for full details.
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Christmas Craft: Stars and Snowflakes Glass Decorations
- 2 November 2014 10:30am-12:30pm
Make your own kiln formed glass decorations with glass artist Wendy Greenwood. (Please note the decoration would need to be collected, available after 24 hours.)
For more information or booking please contact Emma on emma@ryedalfolkmuseum.co.uk.
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£12 per Christmas Craft session
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Holiday Fun
- 8 — 10 April 2014
- 15 — 17 April 2014
- 27 — 29 May 2014
- 23 — 24 July 2014 11am-4pm
- 29 — 31 July 2014
- 5 — 7 August 2014
- 12 — 14 August 2014
- 19 — 21 August 2014
- 26 — 28 August 2014
- 28 — 30 October 2014
Each Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday throughout the school holidays we have themed cooking in the cottage, children's crafts and a museum trail.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- 5-6
- 0-4
- 7-10
Where
The Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard museum entry fees apply
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Easter Monday
- 21 April 2014 11am-4pm
Come and celebrate Easter and Spring with us, with different children’s activities 11-4.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
- Especially for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
VOLUNTEERS DAY
- 5 May 2014 11am-4pm
Maypole Dancing and more! Join us to celebrate volunteering in the area and find out how you can get involved.
Suitable for
- Any age
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Classic Car Rally
- 18 May 2014 11am-3pm
Classic Cars on site 11-3
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
A Multi Period History
- 25 — 26 May 2014 10am-4pm
- 24 — 25 August 2014 10am-4pm
Medieval re-enactors demonstrating on site, including traditional crafts and storytelling.
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
WW2 Weekend
- 31 May — 1 June 2014
Our popular annual WWII weekend returns with 1940's re-enactments and displays on site all weekend.
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
FOUNDING FATHERS DAY & WONDERS OF WOOD
- 14 — 15 June 2014 10am-4pm
Come and enjoy the wonderful uses of wood, with demonstrators of all kinds on site all weekend! Including wood turning, chair caning and more! We also have a number of displays around our Founding Fathers and to celebrate Fathers Day are offering a discount of family tickets, this weekend only!
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Beginners Blacksmithing Day
- 25 June 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
- 12 July 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
- 26 July 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
- 8 August 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
Come and learn a range of traditional forging techniques with blacksmith David Stephenson. You will then be able to apply these techniques and return home with a range of hand-made treasures.£65 per person (pre-booking only) includes course, materials and museum admission.
For further information or to book please contact the museum on 01751 417367 or emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£65.00 per person, includes all materials.
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Bug Fest!
- 29 June 2014 11am-4pm
Part of National Insect Week, come and learn about the bugs you can find and how important they are... things could get sticky!
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
- Especially for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard museum admission fees apply (please see website for details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Tractor and Engine Day
- 13 July 2014 10am-4pm
Action and noise! Come and enjoy a day looking at vintage tractors and engines in all their glory.
To enquire about entering a tractor or engine please contact emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk.
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Yorkshire Dry Stone Walling – Taster Day
- 13 April 2014 9am-4:30pm
- 15 June 2014 9am-4:30pm
- 19 July 2014 9am-4:30pm
Would you like to try your hand at dry stone walling with professional dry stone waller Hugh Boyd? The perfect opportunity is our taster day, come and learn how to take down and re-build a dry stone wall within the museum grounds.
Minimum age 18. Pre-booked only. For further information or to book please contact the museum on 01751 417367 or emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
The Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£40.00 per person.
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
60’s & SCARECROWS
- 9 — 10 August 2014 10am-4pm
Celebrating 50 years by going back to 1964 , when we first opened! With music, activities, demonstrations and more! You can also take part by entering our scarecrow competition or come along and judge them!
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard museum admission fees apply.
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Morris Minor Car Rally
- 31 August 2014 11am-4pm
Come and enjoy vintage cars parked throughout the site.
Suitable for
- Family friendly
- Any age
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Create Your Own Glass Moorland Scene
- 5 September 2014 7-9pm
Design and make your own 28cm by 14cm kilned formed glass wall hanger. Create a masterpiece with glass artist Wendy Greenwood. Your handmade piece will make a great talking point, whether for your own home or as a gift.(please note the glass will take a week to be fired and ready for collection or posting)
£30 per person. Pre-booked only. For more information or to book please call the museum on 01751 417367 or email emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£30 per person, £35 session & postage
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Beginners Rag Rugging Day
- 26 July 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
- 13 September 2014 10:30am-4:30pm
.A day course: Start to make a wall hanging or rug from your own design source, or one of our landscapes inspired by the North York Moors. Incorporates both hooky and proddy techniques.
£30 per person (pre-booked only) covers the course, materials and museum admission.
For further information or to book please contact the museum on 01751 417367 or emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- 18+
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£30 per person, includes all materials
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Halloween Party
- 31 October 2014 6-8pm
Experience the museum at night with our family fun Halloween evening party 6-8pm. There will be pumpkin carving and fancy dress competitions, children’s crafts, themed food, apple bobbing & more!
For more information or to book please call the museum on 01751 417367 or email emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Christmas Crafts: Mini Rag Rug Wreaths
- 16 November 2014 10:30am-1pm
Make your own mini rag rug wreath to decorate your home this Christmas. For more information and booking please contact Emma on emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk or call 01751 417367.
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£12 per Christmas Craft session
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Christmas Crafts – Make Your Own Natural Wreath course
- 25 November 2014 10:30am-12:30pm
Design and make your own natural wreath with wire, moss and other natural elements! Making your home extra special this Christmas.
£15 per person, pre-booking only, includes the course, materials required and museum admission.
For further information or to book please contact the museum on 01751 417367 or emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Suitable for
- 18+
- Not suitable for children
Where
The Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
£15 per person, pre-booking only, includes the course, materials required and museum admission.
For further information or to book please contact the museum on 01751 417367 or emma@ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Christmas Weekend
- 6 — 7 December 2014 10am-3:30pm
Traditional crafts and demonstrations, cooking, music, stalls and general festive cheer.
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard Museum admission fees apply, (See website for more details)
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Traditional Crafts
- 19 — 20 July 2014 10am-4pm
Showcasing the very best or traditional British crafts!
Suitable for
- Any age
- Family friendly
Where
The Ryedale Folk Museum
Admission
Standard museum admission fees apply
Website
http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk
Ryedale Folk Museum: Historic Toys Handling Box
Learn about playing through the ages with an historic toys handling box. From clay marbles to whip & tops, find out how children played in the past.
How to obtain
Please contact Rebecca Carver or Emma Hirst on 01751 417367. Boxes are £25 per month. These are checked upon return for breakages. Any breakages will be charged.
Ryedale Folk Museum Tudor Handling Box
A collection of items which let your class explore life in the Tudor times. Household items, such as writing implements, shoes and all forms of 'plates', bring Tudor history to life.
How to obtain
Please contact Rebecca Carver or Emma Hirst on 01751 417367. Boxes are £25 per month. These are checked upon return for breakages. Any breakages will be charged.
Ryedale Folk Museum Victorian Handling Box
Explore Victorian household and industrial items with our handling box.
How to obtain
Please contact Rebecca Carver or Emma Hirst on 01751 417367. Boxes are £25 per month. These are checked upon return for breakages. Any breakages will be charged.
Ryedale Folk Museum WWII Handling Box
What was it like to be a evacuee during WWII? Our handling box has a typical evauee's suitcase, helmets and ration books.
How to obtain
Please contact Rebecca Carver or Emma Hirst on 01751 417367. Boxes are £25 per month. These are checked upon return for breakages. Any breakages will be charged.
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