# Event Details - **Event Name**: Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: Hear the story of the York Lesbian Arts Festival, with contributions from leading writers and poetsAbout this EventThe York Lesbian Arts Festival, which ran through the early 2000s, was the UK’s largest and longest lasting gathering of lesbian, bi and queer women.The film, 3,000 Lesbians Go to York, tells the story of this Festival, with contributions from leading writers and poets, including Jackie Kay, Stella Duffy, Sarah Water, Val McDermid, Horse McDonald. There are also stories from festival founder Jenny Roberts, who with Ann Croft ran the York independent bookshop Libertas! where the idea of the festival was conceived.The film, which runs for 1 hour 40 mins, will be followed by a short Q&A with film-maker Jane Traies and book signing of her accompanying book Three Thousand Lesbians Go to York – a treasure trove of inclusive queer history.About the author and film-makerJane Traies is a queer historian, writer and storyteller whose work focuses on preserving the stories of marginalised women’s lives. Her best-known book, Now You See Me, is a collection of older lesbian life stories. Her second life-history collection, Free to Be Me, captures the stories of a group of lesbian and bisexual women seeking asylum in the UK. Writing jointly with Jacky Bratton, Jane is also half of the sapphic historical novelist Jay Taverner. Their latest title, Liberty, is the fourth adventure in the ‘Brynsquilver’ series. Jane’s latest book, Three Thousand Lesbians Go to York, tells the story of the York Lesbian Arts Festival.Saturday 10 May, 11am-1pm£5Amped, 29 Zetland St, HD1 2RDAge Guidance: 16+Access Guide: contact the venue on: hello@ampedhudd.co.uk; 01484 361932Access and Covid safety measures: if you have specific access needs or queries and/or prefer to be seated away from other audience members as a Covid safety measure, please contact our Admin at: info@huddlitfest.org.uk with your request.Concession & Carers: For further information on concession and essential carer tickets, please visit our FAQ's page.Eventbrite note: When purchasing tickets please download the Eventbrite 'app' or 'create an Eventbrite account'. This will facilitate quicker access to your tickets. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/huddersfield/film-3000-lesbians-go-to-york/100001980468186659 - **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, entertainment, festivals, trips-adventures - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 6.13, max: 6.13, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Huddersfield - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: AMPED - **lat**: 53.6445436 - **long**: -1.779191 - **full address**: AMPED, 29 Zetland Street, Huddersfield, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/a3586af9857760442ed8828e35c5fa4b406f000557766091f2664c32c8088441-rimg-w1200-h834-dc9a1e40-gmir.jpg?v=1770255287 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York being held? - **A:** Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York takes place on Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 10 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm at AMPED, 29 Zetland Street, Huddersfield, United Kingdom. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York? - **A:** Tickets for Film: 3,000 Lesbians Go to York are priced at GBP 6 per person. 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