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Whitsun at the NYMR
Embark on an unforgettable journey with the whole family at the NYMR this Whitsun! From captivating talks for adults to hands-on activities for families, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Check out our schedule below and start planning your visit today!
27 May - NYMR History Talk at Pickering Station
9:45 am to 10:45 am. Suitable for Adults.
Join us for an enlightening journey with Ron Pickering, a distinguished historian and NYMR expert. Pre-booking required.
27 May - Signal Box Demonstrations at Pickering Station
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Looking for some hands-on fun Join us at Pickering South Signal Box on Platform 2 at Pickering Station for exciting signal box demonstrations.
28 & 30 May - Step into the Past at Goathland Station: Victorian Railway Photobooth
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Head to our new Learning Coach at Goathland Station and step back in time with our Victorian Railway Photobooth! Dress up in period costumes, snap some timeless photos.
29 & 31 May - Nostalgic Fun at Pickering Station: Victorian Photobooth and Vintage Games
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Make your way to the Platform 2 Classroom at Pickering Station and immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryear with our Victorian Railway Photobooth! Dress up in period clothing, capture timeless moments with our instant camera.
1 June - Short NYMR Railway Film Screening with Talk
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Suitable for Adults and Children Aged 13+.
Celebrating our 50-year Anniversary in 2023 was a wonderful moment for the NYMR but how did we get here Filmed in the early days of the Preservation Society this short documentary explores how a disused line was given new life. We’ll be joined by one of the film makers and some key figures in the film to talk about what drove the movement forward and their experiences at the NYMR, pre-booking required.
27 May - NYMR History Talk at Pickering Station
9:45 am to 10:45 am. Suitable for Adults.
Join us for an enlightening journey with Ron Pickering, a distinguished historian and NYMR expert. Pre-booking required.
27 May - Signal Box Demonstrations at Pickering Station
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Looking for some hands-on fun Join us at Pickering South Signal Box on Platform 2 at Pickering Station for exciting signal box demonstrations.
28 & 30 May - Step into the Past at Goathland Station: Victorian Railway Photobooth
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Head to our new Learning Coach at Goathland Station and step back in time with our Victorian Railway Photobooth! Dress up in period costumes, snap some timeless photos.
29 & 31 May - Nostalgic Fun at Pickering Station: Victorian Photobooth and Vintage Games
10:00 am to 2:00 pm. Suitable for Families. Drop-In Sessions.
Make your way to the Platform 2 Classroom at Pickering Station and immerse yourself in the charm of yesteryear with our Victorian Railway Photobooth! Dress up in period clothing, capture timeless moments with our instant camera.
1 June - Short NYMR Railway Film Screening with Talk
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Suitable for Adults and Children Aged 13+.
Celebrating our 50-year Anniversary in 2023 was a wonderful moment for the NYMR but how did we get here Filmed in the early days of the Preservation Society this short documentary explores how a disused line was given new life. We’ll be joined by one of the film makers and some key figures in the film to talk about what drove the movement forward and their experiences at the NYMR, pre-booking required.
Mon 27 May to Saturday 1 Jun 24
Park Street, Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7AJ
Take advantage of our Adult All Day, All Line Rover Ticket for just £49.50, offering 12 months of return travel for free! Plus, Kids Go FREE in 2024!* Enjoy the freedom of our entire 24-mile line for a whole day, hopping off wherever you choose. (*Children aged 0-15 years old.)
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