EVENT

Easter at the Bar Convent

March 28, 2026 - April 11, 2026    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm

See the most spectacular Arma Christi medieval scroll in the world- depicting the traditional Easter prayer- on special display at the Bar Convent.

Bring the whole family to discover how this remarkable scroll would have been used to mark Easter 500 years ago and take inspiration from its striking imagery to create your own masterpiece in the crafts corner. With a fascinating exhibition on Catholic history in York, family-friendly interactives and a café and chapel, the Bar Convent is the perfect place to celebrate and discover more about Easter. Included in the exhibition.

Closed Sundays and the Easter Bank holiday. Last admission to the exhibition is 4pm.

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