York Festival of Ideas returns from the 2nd to 15th June with an eclectic programme featuring over 150 mostly free in-person and online events inviting you to ‘Rediscover, Reimagine, Rebuild’.
This year’s festival promises to educate, entertain and inspire with an array of talks, performances, family activities, panel discussions, and more. With events covering 15 different themes and topics ranging from archaeology to art, history to health and politics to psychology, there’s something for all interests.
There will be contributions from a host of world-class speakers and performers, including BBC presenter and Team GB triathlete Louise Minchin; solicitor and former Chief Prosecutor Nazir Afzal; bestselling author, historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman; acclaimed children’s author Michael Morpurgo; and actor Tim McInnerny, who will appear in the Festival Finale, ‘Elégie’, together with the concert’s creator, pianist Lucy Parham. To view the full programme and book your tickets, visit yorkfestivalofideas.com.
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