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Kyra’s Covid Capsule to be part of Covid history

August 26, 2021|

The Kyra Covid Capsule booklet, containing poems and artwork produced by members during the first pandemic lockdown, is to be part of the York Museum Trust’s Curating Covid project. The project to produce the ...

Kyra members’ art on show on Sunday

August 26, 2021|

Several Kyra members’ paintings will be on show on Sunday 29 August as part of the What I Love About York exhibition.  Carrie’s Museum Gardens, Sue’s Clifford's tower, Donna’s Clifford's tower and Dorothy’s multiple ...

New volunteering opportunities at Kyra

August 20, 2021|

Kyra is looking for new volunteers to support some specific activities including our self-defence course, mindfulness course, singing group and informal drop-ins. We also need help to keep our social media live and kicking! ...

Kyra founder is Ebor Community Hero!

August 18, 2021|

Kyra's founder Yvonne Copley has been chosen as one of the 2021 Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival’s Community Heroes. Nominated by Kyra for her amazing work in keeping Kyra going during the first pandemic ...

Kyra Trustee goes the extra mile

August 5, 2021|

Kyra Trustee Helen Bradley went the extra mile for the charity last weekend when she competed in the York 10k and raised over £500 for Kyra! Helen finished the race in a very respectable ...

We’re having The Time of Our Lives …

August 4, 2021|

This September, thanks to funding from York City Council and a partnership with York Mind, Kyra will be helping women over 50 to focus on improving and enjoying their lives. The ‘Time of our ...