York Decorative & Fine Arts Society( York DFAS, YDFAS) is a charity and a member of NADFAS the National Association of Decorative and Fine Arts.

The definition of NADFAS is
Arts Education and Heritage Conservation

Nine Meetings per year are held in the Gimcrack Room, York Racecourse at 1.15 pm on the 4th Tuesday of each month, excluding July, August and December.
Each meeting consists of a one hour lecture with slides by a NADFAS accredited lecturer on subjects ranging from architecture, gardens, glass, misc, paintings, people, porcelain, sculpture, silver, textiles, travel, etc.
There are usually, four Study Days, two overnight Visits and one day Visit often to compliment the lectures where we visit galleries, exhibitions and private houses.
Wonderful work is carried out by our Church Recorders, Heritage Volunteers and Young Arts.
Do join our volunteers and help with worthwhile conservation projects in and around our city of York.

Click on the link for a YORK MAP: http://www.york360.co.uk/map-of-york.htm

Membership Fees:
Single £45 per annum
Double £85 per annum
Age Group: 16-25 years; 25-60 years; 60+ years

ACCESSIBILITY DETAILS:
NO ramp or level access : NO disabled parking :NO creche:
NO induction loop: NO information available in large print:
Accessible WC, YES: lift or no stairs, YES

GUESTS:
Members wishing to bring a guest or person from the waiting list should telephone the Membership Secretary before the day of the lecture.
Each visitor may only attend 2 lectures annually.

MEMBERSHIP:
Please contact the Membership Secretary for an application form or click on this link to download one: http://www.yorkdfas.co.uk/page10660.html.
We have a waiting list at the moment but please apply.

It is possible to join Driffield Decorative & Fine Arts Society, until there are vacancies at York.
DRIFFIELD WOLDS DFAS Driffield Rugby Club, Kellythorpe, Driffield
3rd Thursday @ 7.30pm Single: £35.00 Joint: £67.00 YAP.
For Driffield address details -Contact NADFAS House enquiries@nadfas.org.uk

e-mail: anything@yorkdfas.co.uk


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MEMBERSHIP
LECTURES & EVENTS
http://www.yorkdfas.co.uk/page10661.html
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LECTURES, VISITS, STUDY DAY PROGRAMME 2012/13
INFORMATION
COMMITTEE, HISTORY OF YORK, LIBRARY BOOKS TO BORROW, NADFAS, NEWSLETTER 2011, NEWS, NORTH EAST AREA SOCIETIES & STUDY DAYS, THE USE OF THE ACANTHUS SYMBOL FOR THE NADFAS LOGO, VENUE INFORMATION,




LECTURES, VISITS & STUDY DAY PROGRAMME 2012/13
http://www.yorkdfas.co.uk/page10661.html
EVENTS
STUDY DAYS AND VISITS
VOLUNTEERING
CHURCH RECORDING, HERITAGE VOLUNTEERING, YOUNG ARTS
PHOTOGRAPHS