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.
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. |
Past Events
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 : michael@hammill2018.co.uk |
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
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 - hazel.hague@btinternet.com |
Bedern Hall
St Andrewgate York YO1 7AL |
Friday 16th
August 2019 7.00 for 7.30 £30 per head Plus raffle |