Dringhouses Library :
Tue 13 Nov :
6.00pm – 8.00pm :
£5
Join the Friends of Dringhouses Library for a celebration of the end of the Great War in York, and the Dringhouses area in particular.
Sample wartime treats, see how you’d look in wartime dress, and get stuck into some fascinating local history.
Book through any Explore York Library or by Telephone (01904) 552674
Below are the latest planning applications received by the York Council for the Dringhouses and Woodthorpe ward.
Full details can be found by clicking the application reference
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98 Tadcaster Road Dringhouses York YO24 1LT
Fell Beech protected by Tree Preservation Order no. CYC390.
Ref. No: 18/02358/TPO
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Aldersyde Court Aldersyde York
Fell Monkey Puzzle tree protected by Tree Preservation Order no. CYC282.
Ref. No: 18/02324/TPO
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Representations can be made in favour of, or in objection to, any application via the Planning on line web site. http://planningaccess.york.gov.uk/online-applications/
Dringhouses Library :
Tue 30 Oct :
6.00pm – 7.30pm :
£2
Dringhouses Library after dark is a different place: ghosts fly through the rafters, witches make potions in the children’s section, skeletons read the crime books, and monsters lurk by the computers.
Enter if you dare!
This haunted library will be suitable for children aged 4-10 years, no scares too big, just spooky fun and Halloween crafts as you explore the library at night.
To book tickets please click here.
Date : 27 March 2018:
Join Pamela Hartshorne as she talks about her latest novel The Cursed Wife, a page-turning, psychological thriller set in Elizabethan London
Join Pamela Hartshorne as she talks about her latest novel The Cursed Wife, a page-turning, psychological thriller set in Elizabethan London.
Pamela is a York-based novelist, writer and historian. The Cursed Wife is her fifth novel, and she has also written a number of non-fiction works and has been the project editor on several high-quality illustrated books.
Pamela Hartshorne has had a fascinating life and career including stints as cook on an outback cattle station, TEFL teacher in Jakarta and French-speaking interpreter on expedition in Cameroon before ending up back in London as foreign newsdesk secretary at ‘The Observer’. She then wrote 60 books for Mills & Boon as Jessica Hart as a method of funding her Ph.D. in Medieval Studies at the University of York. Pamela still lives in York and in addition to researching and writing historical novels she occasionally teaches writing courses and is a freelance project editor for illustrated books.
She has written 4 historical novels set in and around York, Time’s Echo, Memory of Midnight, The Edge of Dark and House of Shadows. Her fifth novel The Cursed Wife is a page-turning, psychological thriller set in Elizabethan London.
