The History Girls are passionate in their support of local business and source all of their produce in accordance with the seasons, just like our ancestors did!
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Archives at Dusk
Date: Thursday 14th May
Time: 6.00 – 8.30pm
The History Girls have been invited to participate in this years Archives at Dusk – part of the national Museums at Night event. This year North Yorkshire County Records Office have chosen the theme of food for their annual open evening and we will be assisting in the display of their collection of manuscript recipes. There will even be some tasty samples to taste as well. Drop by for a fascinating insight into the work of the office and a glimpse behind the scenes.
Location: North Yorkshire County Records Office, Malpas Road, Northallerton, DL7 8TB
Free admission
June 2015
1. Brighouse 1940’s Festival
Date: Saturday 6th – Sunday 7th June
Love Bread Community Bakery Workshop
Once again The History Girls will collaborate in delivering a workshop at this fantastic bakery – this time as part of the Brighouse 1940’s Festival. The session will focus on food during wartime and rationing. Details still to be confirmed.
Location: The Bakehouse, No7 Martin St, Brighouse HD6 1DA
2. York Festival of Ideas
Date: Saturday 20th June
Anglo – Saxon Beer and Bread
The History Girls will be collaborating in this excellent event looking at how the Anglo Saxons ate and drank. Full details still to be confirmed.
Location: York City Centre
Free admission
3. Wild Harvest Rural Crafts and Wild Food Weekend
Date: Sunday 28th June
Claire will be joining Di Hammill at her unique weekend of rural crafts, self sufficiency and yoga weekend. Di has invited The History Girls to deliver a two hour workshop as part of the programme for the last day of this excellent weekend. Please visit her Facebook page for details on how to purchase a place on her course.
Location: East Cottingwith near York
July
1. Acomb Cafe and Craft Fair
Date: Saturday 4th June
Time: 10.30 – 12.30
A community ran craft and cafe fair with the aim of promoting local businesses within Acomb
The History Girls will be participating in this excellent community event. Pop along to buy our infamous TigerNuts and find out more about what we do.
Location: Acomb Church Hall
Free admission
2. Wild Harvest Rural Crafts and Wild Food Weekend
Date: Sunday 26th July
Claire will be joining Di Hammill at her unique weekend of rural crafts, self sufficiency and yoga weekend. Di has invited The History Girls to deliver a two hour workshop as part of the programme for the last day of this excellent weekend. Please visit her Facebook page for details on how to purchase a place on her course.
Location: East Cottingwith near York
September
Wild Harvest Rural Crafts and Wild Food Weekend
Date: Sunday 20th September
Claire will be joining Di Hammill at her unique weekend of rural crafts, self sufficiency and yoga weekend. Di has invited The History Girls to deliver a two hour workshop as part of the programme for the last day of this excellent weekend. Please visit her Facebook page for details on how to purchase a place on her course.
Location: East Cottingwith near York
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