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Workshops

Print Room Party: Make Your Own Merch!

Inky fingers, not fast fashion! Join Mek Summat in the Print Room and make your own festival merch.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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St Nicks: The Green Heart of York Workshops

Come along and learn about pollinating insects and the nature around us, and try willow weaving and slow floristry.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Mindful Rock Balancing

A family friendly workshop which combines the fun, interactive practice of rock stacking, along with the challenge and art of mindfulness!

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Everything you ever wanted to know about COMPOST!

Top rotter 'Compost John' brings his recycling know how to help you start your composting endeavours. Including free samples - bring a container.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Future York: Young People's Hopes and Dreams for the Future

How can we make York a better place to live for young people? Join us as we use arts-based methods (collage, zine making) to design a Future York, and to envision what our community can become.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Print Poetry with Little Hirundine Micro Press

Come and have a go at printing a letterpress poem! Be part of a poetry experiment and watch our collaborative poem unfold on a historic Adana press.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Preserve Making Workshop

Come and see how to preserve seasonal homegrown fruit and veg. Book at the workshop area!

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Living Lab: Future Community

Help staff and students from the York St John Living Lab to create the perfect, climate-resilient, community space. Explore our own experiments in positive futures and bring your craft, words and ears to create a bit of the future.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Edible York - activities and inspiration

Sow seeds, build a bug hotel and learn about our Abundance project.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Hands-on Workshops

Get stuck into a range of hands-on workshops. Learn how to make jam, screenprint your old t-shirt, whittle a spoon, compost your food waste, repair your clothes, service your bike, create a terrarium, and more!

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Living Lab: Crafting Activities & Sewing Repair Cafe

Guided crafting and sewing repair cafe from York St John Living Lab.

All day, Saturday 5th July

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Creative writing workshops

Come and construct a future through creative writing.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Print Room Party: Make Your Own Merch!

Inky fingers, not fast fashion! Join Mek Summat in the Print Room and make your own festival merch.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Family

Cardboard City

Join us to create a world out of cardboard! Imagine your perfect city, then build it! Fancy your own apartment building? A zoo?! Drop by and contribute to our dream city.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Thrive Outside

Learn to use simple hand tools and natural materials to make and take home your own unique creation.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Everything you ever wanted to know about COMPOST!

Top rotter 'Compost John' brings his recycling know how to help you start your composting endeavours. Including free samples - bring a container.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Workshops

Preserve Making Workshop

Come and see how to preserve seasonal homegrown fruit and veg. Book at the workshop area!

All day, Sunday 6th July

Here is Action

Family

Make Space - Creative Activities

Girls' use of parks drops as they enter teenage years - let's change that! Drop in sessions and workshops.

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Workshops

Hands-on Workshops

Get stuck into a range of hands-on workshops. Learn how to make jam, screenprint your old t-shirt, whittle a spoon, compost your food waste, repair your clothes, service your bike, create a terrarium, and more!

All day, Sunday 6th July

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Mossarium Workshop

Come and make a mossy landscape with York Terrariums.

11:00, Sunday 6th July

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