Craven Museum YAC

Craven Museum YAC is open to everyone aged 8–16 years. YAC clubs get involved in all sorts of activities, including visiting and investigating archaeological sites and historic places, trying out traditional crafts, taking part in excavations, and lots more.

If you’d like to get involved with Craven Museum YAC or find out more about how the club is run, get in touch with the team using the details below:

Contact: Jed Atkinson

Tel: 01756 706390

Email: cravenmuseum@northyorks.gov.uk

Web: www.skiptontownhall.co.uk

Craven Museum YAC is based at Craven Museum in Skipton Town Hall and usually meets on the first Saturday morning of the month. It is an affiliated club of the YAC network and is run by staff and volunteers at North Yorkshire Council.

*Please note, Craven Museum YAC is currently FULL. If you’d like to be added to our waiting list, do get in touch!*

A group of children wearing high-vis vests and gloves working on an archaeological dig. One child is holding a metal detector over a heap of soil.
Five children wearing high-vis vests and gloves kneel around the edge of a shallow rectangular archaeological trench, which they excavate with trowels.
A four-layer slice of cake on a plate. The different layers are red, yellow, blue and green.
A young person wearing white gloves sat at a table examining a historic pair of shears.
Two young people wearing white gloves sat at a table examining a historic powder horn.
Five artefacts on a piece of white tissue paper: a piece of red Roman pottery, a small clay oil lamp, two flint tools and a piece of craved bone.