Programme of Visits & Talks
All of our visits and talks are free to our members unless otherwise stated. Subject to availability, non-members are welcome to attend at a charge of £5.00 per person.
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Return Visit to York Minster Centre of Excellence
Works to the Stoneyard portion of the development is nearing completion. The new CNC stonecutting machinery has now been installed and this will be the last opportunity to view the project prior to the building handover in October. |
Minster Stoneyard.
Deangate, York. |
Wednesday 2nd October 2024
@1.00pm. Expected duration 1.25 hrs. PPE Essential. Safety shoes / Boots / helmet + HiViz Waistcoat. |
Past Events
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York Central Masterplan.
The Guild has been kindly offered the opportunity to visit the York Central Site to learn more about the £100m infrastructure package Sisk will be delivering over the course of the next couple of years. To book your place please contact - [email protected]. |
John Sisk & Son.
York Central - Teardrop Site. |
Re-scheduled date
Tuesday 10th September 2024 @ 10.30am. Expected Duration 2Hrs. PPE Essential !! Helmet, Hi Viz & Safety Boots / Shoes. |
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- Visit to the Georgian Townhouse.
Property owner Beth Davies has given us the opportunity to show Guild members around the her home and explain how the building has been returned to is former glory winning the John Shannon Conservation York Design Award in 2023. To book your place please contact - Guy Armitage at [email protected] |
70 Walmgate,
York. |
Monday 24th June 2024 @
6.00pm prompt. Expected Duration 1Hr. |
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Annual General Meeting.
All Guild Members & partners are invited to our AGM. Light refreshments to be served. To allow catering to be arranged, if attending please contact - [email protected]. |
The Ainsty.
59 Boroughbridge Road, York. |
Wednesday 24th April 2024 @ 7.00pm prompt.
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Visit to York Minster Centre of Excellence.
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Minster Stone Yard
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Thursday 11th April 2024 @ 2.00pm.
PPE essential!! Helmet, Hi Viz jacket or waistcoat + Safety Shoes / boots. |
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York College - Department of Construction
A visit to view the recently completed extended facilities for the Department of Construction at our local FE College . Contact - [email protected]. |
Sim Balk Lane, Dringhouses,
York |
Wednesday 20th March @ 3.00pm.
Meet outside main entrance. |
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Castle Mill Foss Pumping Station
A guided tour and insight into the upgraded flood defences for York. Please contact Steve Owen to book a place. |
Fossgate pumping station
Castle Mills Bridge York YO10 4AB |
Tuesday 20th
August 2019 4.00pm |
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Stonework repair Talk - Richard Bradley
Visit part of Theatre Royal's original stone façade which was relocated to create a decorative screen along the Fulford Road frontage and find out about the repair process and view the reconstruction of two of the original coach houses at the rear. |
79 Fulford Road
York YO10 4BD |
Friday 30th
August 2019 6pm |
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Goddards House & Garden Tour
Visit this spectacular example of an Arts & Crafts house built for the Terrys family in York. A guided tour focusing on maintaining and improving a public listed building. |
27 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1GG |
Tuesday 3rd
September 2019 3.00 pm |
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Malmaison - York
Visit Broadley's conversion of the 1960s former Aviva offices to a 150 Malmaison Boutique hotel with sky bar. Places limited. Contact Steve Owen |
Rougier Street
York |
Tuesday 17th
September 2019 3.30 pm |
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YGOB Scouts Construction Day
Our Scouts & Guides day aims to introduce to basic construction techniques by having competing teams build a project. Volunteers from membership and material donations from local buisnesses will be needed to ensure an enjoyable day! |
Snowball plantation
Common Ln, Stockton on the Forest, York YO19 5XS |
Sunday 22nd
September 2019 |
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New Lodge Development
Visit to the Joseph Rowntree Trust's vision to create a vibrant new centre for village life around the Folk Hall in New Earswick. Contact : [email protected] |
New Earswick
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Tuesday 24th
September 2019 2.30 - 3.30 Places limited |
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Bauder CPD seminar
Come along to the Bauder Green Roof Seminar. To book a place, contact : Steve Owen |
Bedern Hall
Battle Garth St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Wednesday 9th
October 2019 7.00pm start Light refreshments available |
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New Mental Health Hospital
A visit to the purpose designed mental health facility under construction by Wates. Contact Bernard Turgoose to book : [email protected] |
Haxby Road
Next to York St Johns University Sports facilities |
On hold
Times/date tbc |
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New Homes - Tadcaster Road
Site visit to the Chase, a new home development on Tadcaster Road by Arncliffe Homes. Contact : Bernard Turgoose [email protected] |
Tadcaster Road
York (near Cross Keys pub) |
On hold
Times/date tbc |
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Ciniworld
An invitation from Simpson to visit the 13 screen multiplex cinema development. Contact : Michael Hammill [email protected] |
York Community Stadium
Huntington York |
Monday 4th
November 2019 16.00-18.00 |
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RIBA CPD Roadshow - York
A unique opportunity for construction and design professionals to gain up-to-date knowledge and enhance personal proficiency on a wide range of subjects, as well as earning CPD points. Click for full programme details |
Park Inn by Radisson
North Street York YO1 6JF |
Thursday 7th
November 2019 09:30 – 16:00 |
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Craftmanship Awards Evening
Presentation and awards ceremony for our 20th year of awards. |
Bedern Hall
Battle Garth St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Thursday 14th
November 2019 6.30 |
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Talk on the Conservation Areas Advisory Panel.
Come and enjoy an interesting and informative talk by the panels chair John Ives |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Thursday 21st
November 2019 7.30 |
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Lime Renders, Clay Plasters and Natural Surface Finishes- CPD by Womersleys
A CPD event looking at the historic use of Lime and Clay plasters in historic buildings, restoration and how they can be applied efficiently to new buildings. |
Bedern Hall
Battle Garth St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Tuesday 3rd
December 2019 18:30 |
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Curtain Wall CPD
A talk on the technical aspects of curtain wall in CPD format. Contact : Bernard Turgoose [email protected] |
Bedern Hall
Battle Garth St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Wednesday 22nd
January 2020 |
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Putting Drone Technology to Work
The presentation will consider aviation legislation using examples of projects that have realised value for clients. It will outline some of the common pitfalls around starting to use drones and how to maximise potential. click for information & registration |
Preston
Lancashire |
Tuesday 28th
January 2020 6.30-8.30 Hotpot provided £10 registration |
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Accounts, Tax, Invoicing, CIS and more ...
An interactive presentation and talk by Hunter Gee Holroyd with opportunities to discuss real issues and share ideas |
Venue tbc
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Now in May 2020
Date tbc |
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Family Ancestry Night
Presentation by Shirley Sinclair On Family history with a twist and a chance to learn some basic skills in an informal atmosphere |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Tuesday 18th
February 2020 7.00 for 7.30 Buffet/refreshments |
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Ilke Homes Factory
A visit to the modular homes factory to see production in progress and see how home building is being revolutionised. Contact : Bernard Turgoose [email protected] |
Ilke Homes Factory
Flaxby Knaresborough HG5 0XJ |
March 2020
Date/Times tbc |
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Travel through Africa
Enjoy a drink and nibbles, whilst taking a guided exploration of Africa and all the sights and experiences it has to offer. Contact : [email protected] |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Tuesday 10th
March 2020 7 for 7.30 Light buffet & refreshments |
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York Handmade Bricks
Visit to the York Handmade brick company in Alne to see production first hand. |
Winchester House Forest Lane
Alne, York YO61 1TU |
Tuesday 10th
March 2020 10:30am |
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Minster Stone Yard & St Williams College
Tour of the Stone Yard and visit to St William’s College where they will be in the middle of a major refurbishment of the C15th building. The tours will end with Evensong for those who wished to stay. |
Minster Stone Yard
Deangate York YO1 7HH |
April 2020
Date/Time tbc |
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The man who runs up mountains
Come and Meet Tom and hear about some of his extreme sporting adventures and get some tips on nutrition and fitness |
TBC
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May 2020
Date/Time TBC |
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Architectural Bike Ride
Join the Master for this 15-20 mile bike ride exploring sites of Architectural interest around York. It's not a race, so anyone can come. Finish at 125 Tadcaster Road for buffet & refreshments. Contact : [email protected] |
Start at :
St Leonards Hospice 185 Tadcaster Road York YO24 1GL |
Date tbc
June 2020 10.30 £10 donation to St Leonards |
Social Events 2019/20
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Pizza, Pasta & Prosecco evening
Michael & Erica invite members and partners to an informal get together. Please come along and join us. |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Tuesday 2nd
July 2019 7pm Bring your own drinks |
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3 Guild Dinner
An enjoyable evening with good food and great company for members & partners to relax in the beautiful setting of Bedern Hall. Contact : Hazel Hague for booking form and more details - [email protected] |
Bedern Hall
St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Friday 16th
August 2019 7.00 for 7.30 £30 per head Plus raffle |
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William Bonney Rose Bowl
Join us for the William Bonney Rose Bowl gold tournament. |
Forrest Park Golf Club,
The Village, Stockton on the Forest, York, YO32 9UF |
Friday 27th
September |
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3 Guilds Quiz Night
A fun and competative evening with a light supper. Members and Parntners welcome. Dress casual. Contact : Hazel Hague for booking form and more details - [email protected] |
Bedern Hall
St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Thursday 3rd
October 2019 7.00 for 7.30 £10.00 entry Plus raffle |
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Past Masters Dinner
An invite only dinner for all past Masters to get together to enjoy some fine food and celebrate the Guild. |
Ellen Best Room
Dean Court Hotel Duncombe Place York YO1 7EF |
Thursday 17th
October 2019 7pm £30.00 per person |
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65th Annual Dinner
Join us at our 65th Annual Dinner for an evening of excellent food and company. Contact : [email protected] |
Merchant Taylors
Aldwark York YO1 7BX |
Friday 22nd
November 2019 7pm Tickets £55.00 |
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Annual Church Service
Join us at our Annual church service in All Saints Church Contact: [email protected] |
All Saints Church
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Sunday 24th
November 2019 |
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Curry & Carols night
A fun informal evening to enjoy some tasty curries and have a bit of a festive sing song. Members & Partners most welcome. Contact : [email protected] |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Thursday 12th
December 2019 7pm Donations to St Leonards |
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Spring Social
Theme to be confirmed |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Friday 27th
March 2020 7pm |
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Blades Cup
Join us for the 2020 Blades cup. |
Fulford Golf Club
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Friday 17th
April 2020 |
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Summer BBQ Party
An informal evening to enjoy all things BBQ. Loads of tasty food and plenty to drink. Members and Partners all welcome. Let's bring along some potential new members. Contact : [email protected] |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Friday 3rd
July 2020 7pm Tickets £10 |
Official business
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Annual General Meeting
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Bedern Hall
St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Tuesday 28th
April 2020 7pm |
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Court Meetings
6.30 start |
125 Tadcaster Road
York YO24 1QJ |
Thursday 7th
November 2019 |
