What’s on
What’s on
See the current What's On at www.VisitThirsk.org.uk
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Sutton Bank National Park Centre. Archaeology in the Landscape - inspired work by printmaker Paul Musgrove. 10am-5pm. Free (but carpark charges). tel: 01845 507426 |
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Wensleydale. Wensleydale Vintage Tour Bus 127.Ripon - Leyburn - Redmire - Hawes - Garsdale.Tues, Fri, Sats, Sun and Bank Holidays. tickets: 01765 635273. web: http://www.dalesbus.org/wensleydalevintage.htm |
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Moorsbus starts, runs Sundays only, plus Bank Holiday Mondays,Good Friday & Easter Saturday. tel: 01845 597000 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/moorsbus |
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Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Exhibition of limited prints by Kirsten Jones. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
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The Himalayan Garden & Sculpture Park, The Hutts, Grewelthorpe, Ripon HG4 3DA. 20 acres of beautiful walks with plant nursery. Sculpture exhibition in the garden by renowned artists. No wheelchair access and dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Light refreshments available at the garden tearooms. 10am to 4pm (closed Mondays except Bank holidays). £6. Children under 12 free. tel: 01765 658009 web: http://www.himalayangarden.com |
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Coxwold, Shandy Hall. Precious Cargo: Elizabeth Draper, An Absent Presence.Exhibition focusing on Laurence Sterne & his muse, Eliza, before, & during, her long sea voyage to India. noon-3pm. Free admission. tel: 01347 868465 web: http://www.laurencesternetrust.org.uk/precious-cargo/ |
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Fountains Abbey,Ripon.HG4 3DY. Mr Aislaby's Garden Tour of Georgian landscape, Deer Park & Water Garden. Meet at Porter's Lodge. 11am-1pm. Free. tel: 01765 608888 |
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Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Discovery Garden Walks.Join one of our volunteer garden guides to discover some of Beninbrough's fabulous garden features. Most Wednesdays, Saturdays & Sundays at 2pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
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Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Tasty! Join our volunteer who will guide you thro the culinary delights of the Walled Garden whilst providing a few choice seasonal items for you to try.The Restaurant will be featuring food cooked up with the day's harvest. 1pm-2pm most Wednesdays. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
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Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Discover the People in Portraits. Costumed interpreters bring the portraits to life.Find out about their lives. Times and days variable. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
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Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Meet the Laundry Maid. Learn about life as a Victorian laundry maid from possers to mangles.Life before an automatic. noon,1.30,2.45 most Saturdays. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
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Beningbrough Hall. Hidden House Tours.Step below stairs & discover the spaces & places the Beningbrough servants worked. Limited places, tickets needed. Most Tuesdays 2pm. normal admn plus £2. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbrough-hall |
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Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Visiting Portraits exhibition. Great Landscape Designers of C18.Their portraits paired with contemporary landscape photography to celebrate the work & explore their living legacies. noon-4.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
Sun 6 May to |
Markenfield Hall. Open Days. 2 - 5pm. Adult £3. conc £3. tel: 01765 692 303 web: http://www.markenfield.com/visiting.htm |
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Fountains Abbey,Ripon.HG4 3DY. Bee Keeping demonstrations every Sunday.Find out about looking after bees with Ripon&Hgte Beekeeping Assoc. 2pm & 3pm. Free. tel: 01765 608888 |
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Zillah Bell Gallery, Kirkgate,Thirsk. Exhibition: The White Horse of Kilburn (and surrounding area) - a mixed media show. |
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National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. Inspired Landscape. An exhibition of new work by six respected artists to mark the Diamond Anniversary of North York Moors National Park. 10am-5pm. Free (but carpark charges). tel: 01439 772737 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/inspiredbygallery |
Sat 19 May |
Hambleton Forum, Northallerton. Musical Evening. North Yorkshire Chorus presents an evening of Operatic Favourites. Featuring Anna Belward(sop)& Paul Smith(tenor). Conductor is Greg Smith. 7.30. £13 (under 16's £6. tickets: Greensleeves, Central Arcade. web: http://www.northyorkshirechorus.org.uk |
Sat 19 May |
Masham Town Hall. LED-ZEP/DC in concert. Recreating the classic sounds of Led Zepplin & AC/DC. 7.30pm. Advance tickets £8. On door £10(if available). tel: 01765 658312 tickets: Telephone, or at Ripon Music Supplies,or Masham Community Office. web: http://www.ledzepdc.co.uk |
Sat 19 May |
Otley. Otley Show. tel: 01943 462541 web: http://www.otleyshow.org.uk |
Sat 19 May |
Thirsk Racecourse. Irish Day. Dine & Race half-price. £37.50. tel: 01845 522276 tickets: e-mail: thirskracecourse.net or phone |
Sat 19 May |
Thirsk Town Hall. 60's Big Night Out - tribute to Cliff&the Shadows, Hermans Hermits,Billy Fury,Buddy Holly & Ricky Nelson. 7.30pm. £10. tel: 01845 524353 tickets: White Rose Books |
Sat 19 May |
York, Trinity Methodist Church, Monkgate. Welsh Hymn Singing Festival. 2.00-3.30 & 4.45-6.30. tel: 01535 665829 or 0113 2694268 |
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Beningbrough Hall. Plant fair.Come & buy plants propagated from the estate by our team of gardeners. 11 - 4pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbrough-hall |
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Malton. Food Lovers Festival. web: http://www.maltonfoodfestival.co.uk/ |
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Swaledale. Swaledale Festival. tel: 01748 880019 web: http://www.swaledale-festival.org.uk |
Sun 20 May |
Blue Cross,Topcliffe, Thirsk, YO7 3SE. Summer Fayre and silver Jubilee celebrations,. 11am - 4pm. No entrance fee. tel: 0300 777 1540 web: http://www.bluecross.org.uk/1714-2613/thirsk-adoption-centre.html |
Sun 20 May |
From Thirsk Auction Mart. Sponsored charity tractor run for Action Medical Research. Runs via Balk, Kilburn, Wass,Old Byland, Hawnby, Boltby,Felixkirk. 9am for 10am start -3pm back at Mart. £14 per driver includes lunchtime refreshments. tel: 07974 219947 |
Sun 20 May |
Howebridge, Blakey Lane, Sowerby, Thirsk YO7 1JY. Fair & children's entertainment. 11am-4pm. Free. tel: 07826 234098 web: http://howebridgeweddings.com |
Sun 20 May |
Little Ouseburn. Open Gardens. 10 - 4pm. £4. tel: 01132 513 445 (day 01423 330 561 (evening |
Sun 20 May |
Nun Monkton, northwest of Nether Poppleton, York. Open Gardens. 2 - 6pm. |
Sun 20 May |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Classic Car Rally. Open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sun 20 May |
The Green Dragon High Row Exelby Bedale DL8 2HA. Sponsored Dog Walk to raise funds for Emergency Animal Rescue Support.3 mile walk with refreshments at the pub afterwads. 1.30pm registration 2pm walk starts. tel: 07714004537 tickets: To register - ears.nyorks@gmail.com web: http://www.ears-dogs.co.uk |
Sun 20 May to |
Baldersby Park, Topcliffe. Archery Have-a-go-day- just turn up on the day and experience Archery for yourself. 2pm to 4pm. Free. tel: 01609 778765 |
Mon 21 May to |
Kiplin Hall, near Scorton, Richmond, DL10 6AT. Walk and talk with Chris Baker, looking at the history and restoration of the Hall's gardens & grounds, with mid-morning coffee break. 10.30 - 1p.m. £12.50 including coffee/tea & cake. tel: 01748 818178 e-mail info@kiplinhall.co.uk tickets: For further information, contact Kiplin Hall, near Scorton, Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10 6AT |
Tue 22 May |
The Band Room, Low Mill, Farndale. Savoy Family Cajun Band. tel: 01751 432900 web: http://www.thebandroom.co.uk |
Tue 22 May |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. Join the Curator for a tour through the wonderful scents of blossom and bluebells. See the Arboretum at its most colourful. 1pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01677 425323 web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Tue 22 May to |
Kiplin Hall nr Scorton, Richmond. Art in an English Country House-series of four talks on 22 May,13 June, 17Sep. and 6 Nov. 10am to 12.30pm. £14 per talk or £50 for series incl Tea/coffee & cake & Hall/grounds admission. tel: 01748 818178 tickets: Kiplin Hall web: http://info@kiplinhall.co.uk |
Wed 23 May |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Conservation in Action-Curtains. Learn how experts care for the collection & maintain centuries old furniture & houses. 12am-4pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 |
Wed 23 May |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. YouTube Esential Training taster workshop. £15. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 24 May |
Golden Fleece. Blooming Great Tea Party for Marie Curie Cancer Care. 2.pm. Free. tel: 01904 436625 tickets: Kyla on kyla.collins@mariecurie.org.uk |
Thu 24 May |
Markenfield Hall. Decantor in Concert. Vocal harmony group made up of Lay Clerks from Ripon Cathedral & professional singers from the Ripon area. Singing from 'Byrd to Barbershop' to raise funds for the Cathedral Choir tour of New Zealand in 1214. 7.00 refreshments 7.30 start. Friends of Markenfield £14, Others £16. tel: 01765 692303 tickets: Administrator web: http://info@markenfield.com |
Thu 24 May |
Thirsk Garden Centre. Coach trip to Scarborough with complimentary tea or coffee & scone on return. 9.30-3.30. £11.99. tel: 01845 523032 web: http://www.thirskgardencentre.co.uk |
Fri 25 May |
Bedale Hall. Bedale Art Group Art Exhibition and sale. 9am to 5pm each day. free- refreshments on sale. |
Fri 25 May |
National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. Audiences with our artists William Tillyer, Len Tabner, Peter Hicks, Joe Cornish and Gillies Jones. 6pm. £10 booking essential. tel: 01439 772738 tickets: please phone |
Fri 25 May |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Photo Montage Techniques in Adobe Photoshop. 1-day workshop. £35. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 25 May |
The Old Courthouse Thirsk. Hare and Tortoise.for children age 3+. 5pm. £6, child £4. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 25 May to |
New Inn, Cropton YO18 8HH & Cropton Brewery & village hall. Ryedale Folk Weekend. £35 weekend ticket, conc. & day tickets available. tel: 01287 660060 tickets: please phone web: http://www.festivalonthemoor.co.uk |
Sat 26 May |
Thirsk Garden Centre. An evening with a live band The Emerald Thieves. Hot supper&pudding. 7 - 11.30pm. £18.50. tel: 01845 523032 tickets: Thirsk Garden Centre web: http://www.thirskgardencentre.co.uk |
Sat 26 May to |
Fountains Abbey,Ripon.HG4 3DY. Seed Sowing. Meet Steve the gardener in the herb garden & plant seeds to take home. 11am-1pm. Free. tel: 01765 608888 |
Sat 26 May to |
Halls 1&2, Great Yorkshire Showground, Harrogate HG2 8QZ. Yorkshire Antiques & Art Fair. 10am-5pm. £5, children free. tel: 01274 588505 web: http://www.antiquesfairs.com/harrogate/ |
Sat 26 May to |
Rievaulx Abbey. The Medieval Year - Spring & Summer. 11am-5pm. £6.50/£6.00/£3.50/EH Members free. tel: 01904 601974 web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events |
Sat 26 May to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. A Multi Period History: Re-enactors demonstrating on site all weekend, covering different periods and demonstrating their traditional ways of living. Open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sat 26 May to |
Stockeld Park Wetherby. Yorkshire Game Fair. tel: 07557948785 tickets: yorkshiregamefair@hotmail.co.uk web: http://www.yrcgamefairs.co.uk |
Sat 26 May to |
Yorkshire Air Museum,Elvington York. Battlegroup North. Military vehicles, wargaming show, Living History displays, Field Gun Salute. noon,. Adult £8, seniors £6, child £4. tel: 01904 608595 web: http://www.yorkshireairmuseum.org |
Sat 26 May to |
Thornton-le-Moor. Scarecrow Competition. Part of Jubilee Celebrations. |
Sun 27 May |
Brimham Rocks,Summerbridge,Hgte.HG34DW. River Deep, Moorland High. 17 mile hike exploring high moors & low valleys.Bring packed lunch. 8.30am-5pm. Free. tel: 01423 780688 |
Sun 27 May |
Fountains Abbey,Ripon.HG4 3DY. Pentecost Service in St Mary's Church. Everyone welcome. 3pm-3.45pm. tel: 01765 608888 |
Mon 28 May to |
Holy Rood House, Thirsk. Tai Chi Course. tel: 01845 522580 tickets: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk web: http://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk |
Wed 30 May |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Lecture by Peter Brears, food historian: Arcana Fairfaxiana. Apothecaries' Law & Housewifery. Pt.2 From Elizabeth to George. 7pm. £14 inc.glass of wine. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Wed 30 May |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Microsoft Excel for Beginners taster workshop. £15. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Wed 30 May |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop "From Fleece to Felt". 12.30- 3pm. £12 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Thu 31 May |
Dyslexia Network Plus. 159-160 High St. Northallerton DL7 8JZ. Talk: Dyslexia Awareness for Parents by Jill Swinhoe. An overview of the issues. (DNP is a local not for profit support group). 7-9pm. Free but booking essential as numbers are restricted. tel: 0845 2260240 web: http://www.dyslexianetworkplus.org.uk |
Thu 31 May |
Markenfield Hall, Ripon.HG4 3AD. Literary Lectures in the Library.Lucy Beckett on the Pilgrimage of Grace. A talk about the powerful rebellion against Henry VIII suppression & closure of the monasteries. 7.00-9.00pm. £12. tel: 01765 692303 web: http://info@markenfield.com |
June | |
Fri 1 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Collage workshop with Kirsten Jones. £35 + £5 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 1 Jun |
The Old Courthouse, Westgate, Thirsk. Collage Workshop with artist Kirsten Jones. 10am - 4pm. £35 + £5 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 1 Jun |
Thirsk Town Hall. Country & Western Concert. Doors open 7pm for 8pm start. £5 inc. pie&pea supper. tel: 01845 522791 or 07811 943686 tickets: telephone or Thirsk Tourist Informatione or White Rose Books or |
Fri 1 Jun |
Wensleydale Railway, Leeming Bar. Diamond Jubilee Party for Herriot Hospice Homecare, on board train. Band & hogroast at Redmire Station. 7.30pm. £25. tel: 01609 777413 tickets: by telephone |
Fri 1 Jun to |
Hovingham Hall. Garden open.Guided tours of the Hall. 12.30pm - 4.30pm Tours only (last tour 3.30pm). Adults £8.50, Concessions £8.00, Gardens only £4, Children (up to 16) £Family ticket £25.00 (2adults +3 children) £4.00,. tel: 01653 628668 web: http://www.hovingham.co.uk |
Sat 2 Jun |
Cherry Garth. Art & Crafts afternoon. 1pm. tel: 01845 523189 |
Sat 2 Jun |
East Thirsk Community Hall. Tea Dance. 2-4pm. tel: 01845 522055 |
Sat 2 Jun |
Gayle Mill, Hawes. Drop in family fun, arts & crafts activities, for ages 5-11.entry, A Royal celebration. 10am-12pm. £2, under 5 free. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sat 2 Jun |
St Michaels Church, Coxwold. Sterne & the Square Piano. Concert with David Owen Norris including music found in the collection at Shandy Hall. 7.30. £10. Seniors £9. Students/under25's £5. tel: 01347 868465 web: http://shandyhall@dsl.pipex.com |
Sat 2 Jun |
Thirsk Hall. Barbecue, disco & band organised by Thirsk Chamber of Trade Ladies' Group fundraising for Thirsk Christmas Lights. 6.30pm. £22.50. tel: 01845 522333 or 527056 tickets: Johnson Butchers or Luke Miller Associates |
Sat 2 Jun |
Thirsk School. Football Tournament & barbecue organised by Thirsk Clock. noon - 4pm. Free. tel: 01845 524494 tickets: Register teams in advance |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. WW2 Weekend – 1940s re-enactments on site all weekend. Open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Skipton Castle BD23 1AW. Journey back to the 15th Century during the Wars of the Roses. A recreation of a medieval campsite within the castle grounds. 10am - 6pm (Noon-6pm 3 June). Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01756 792442 web: http://www.skiptoncastle.co.uk/ |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Studfold Bluebell Experience, Kidz Craft Ideas. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Ripley Castle. Armourial Knights Medieval re-enactment. tel: 01423 770152 web: http://www.ripleycastle.co.uk |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Jubilee Celebration Week. come & enjoy all things British from Cream Teas to Red,White & Blue trails. Traditional & modern games. 11am-5.30. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Sat 2 Jun to |
National Railway Museum, York YO26 4XJ. Railfest. Britain's biggest rail celebration. 9.30am-5.30pm advance booking recommended. Adult £13, child £8. Also family tickets & concessions. tel: 0870 870 4840 tickets: online or by phone before 22nd May. web: http://www.nrm.org.uk/railfest2012 |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Wetwang. Scarecrow Festival. 10am to 4pm. web: http://www.wetwang.org.uk/wetwang-scarecrow-festival |
Sat 2 Jun to |
York Clifford's Tower. Royal Trail. 10am-6pm. £4/£3.60/£2.40/£10.40 EH Members free. tel: 01904 601974 web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events |
Sat 2 Jun to |
Yorkshire Gliding Club YO7 2EY. National Vintage Gliding rally, vintage gliders from all over Europe, flying and competing, Spectators welcome. Free entry. tel: 01845 597237 web: http://www.ygc.co.uk |
Sat 2 Jun to |
St. Mary's Church, Thirsk. Art Exhibition. 10am-5pm (Sundays noon-4pm). |
Sun 3 Jun |
Applegarth Park, Northallerton. Home Grown Food Festival. |
Sun 3 Jun |
Cherry Garth. Themed nail art (red, white & blue) & cake stall. Trivia Quiz(Queen & her Reign)1pm. from 10am. |
Sun 3 Jun |
Family Life Church at Thirsk Rural Business Park. Family Funday: games, barbecue, treasure hunt, stalls, activities for all ages. 1-5pm. tel: 07837 715294 |
Sun 3 Jun |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Tour of the Victorian Saw Mill. See the original 1879 water-powered Victorian woodworking machinery in action. 11:00am & 2:30pm. £10.00 (inc. refreshments) booking essential. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 3 Jun |
Hillside Rural Activities Park Y074AU. Celebrating 60 Glorious Years. Family Fun - footbell(10am),bike races, sports,10km run(11am)junior cricket & rounders(11.30) face painting, fancy dress(noon) lunchtime BBQ&Bar, archery,local stalls,cream teas, singalong songs of praise. 10am-5pm. tel: 01847 537785 |
Sun 3 Jun |
Nidderdale Showground Pateley Bridge. Yorkshire YFC County Show. tel: 01423 865870 web: http://www.yfyfc.org.uk |
Sun 3 Jun |
St James Green. Picnic on the Green Street Party including St James Green Area Residents Association. Bring your own picnic. Music, tombola, raffle, children's games. |
Sun 3 Jun |
St. Mary's Church, Thirsk. Jubilee Service. 6.30pm. tel: 01845 523183 |
Sun 3 Jun |
The Frankland Arms, Ingramgate, Thirsk YO7 1DF. 1950s style Fancy Dress Disco & FREE food for those in costume!. 8.30pm. Free entry. tel: 01845 522027 |
Sun 3 Jun |
Thirsk Garden Centre. The Big Lunch in aid of Yorkshire Air Ambulance. from noon. £5. tel: 01845 523032 |
Sun 3 Jun |
Thornton Hall Gardens, Darlington. Quality plant fair with specialist nurseries and growers. 11am-4pm. Free. tel: 07730 859441 web: http://www.flowerpowerfairs.co.uk |
Sun 3 Jun to |
Sleightholmedale Lodge Fadmoor,YO62 7JG. NGS Open Garden. 1-6pm. £3.50, child free. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Sun 3 Jun to |
Crown & Anchor, Sowerby. Barbecue. 6-9pm on 3rd, 1-8pm on 4th & 5th. tel: 01845 522448 |
Sun 3 Jun to |
Oswald's Restaurant. Jubilee Family Lunch. Craft corner for children. Prizes for best bonnet created over weekend. tel: 01845 523655 |
Sun 3 Jun to |
Whitby Abbey. Viking's & English Clash!. 11am-5pm. £6/£5.10/£4/EH Members free. tel: 01904 601974 web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events |
Mon 4 Jun |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Grand Tea Party. Join the biggest party around with trails, games & entertainment. Large outdoor screen showcasing a family feature film & highlights of Jubilee Celebration footage.BBQ or afternoon tea on the lawn.Dress in red,white&blue. Extended opening into the evening to watch the BBC concert on screen in the Walled Garden. More details coming soon. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Mon 4 Jun |
Corbridge. Northumberland County Show. tel: 01434 604216 web: http://www.northcountyshow.co.uk |
Mon 4 Jun |
Duncombe Park Helmsley. Country Fair. 9 - 5pm. Adult £7, Child £3, Conc £5. tel: 01653 668313 web: http://www.dpcountryfair.co.uk |
Mon 4 Jun |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Have a Go at Archery.The Whitby Company of Archers will be on site to give hands on instruction. 10am-3.30pm. £4. tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Mon 4 Jun |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. Children's activity day. Lots of fun and games to liven up your Half-Term, come and join in at any time. Suitable for all ages. 11am-4pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01677 425323 tickets: no need to book web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Mon 4 Jun |
Yorkshire Gliding Club YO7 2EY. Queens Diamond Jubilee. Bring picnic and watch the beacons light up the Vale of York and Mowbray. Bar, Jazz band, beacon to be lit after 10pm by Vale of Mowbray Scouts. Free entry. tel: 01845 597237 web: http://www.ygc.co.uk |
Mon 4 Jun to |
Bolton Castle DL8 4ET. A Queen's life. Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned at Bolton castle for 6 months. Find out what life was like for both Mary and her jailers. 10am-5.30pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01969 623981 web: http://www.boltoncastle.co.uk |
Mon 4 Jun to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Traditional Crafts for half term. Open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Mon 4 Jun to |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. 'From the Edge- Crafts from Rural Scotland' Exhibition. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 5 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Diamond Jubilee Street. Party 1-4pm, museum open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 5 Jun to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop "Make & fire your own pot".A two session course. Tues 5th 1-3pm (make pot) and Tues 19th 12.30-3.30pm (glaze and fire). £25 for both days. tel: 01751 417 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Wed 6 Jun |
Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Dionne Warwick to celebrate her 50 years in entertainment. 7pm. £33.00. tel: 01723 383636 tickets: TICs, the Spa & the Sands, North Bay or via ticket master. web: http://www.scarboroughopenairtheatre.com/ |
Wed 6 Jun |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. Chilidren's activity day. Lots of fun and games to liven up your Half-Term, come and join in at any time. Suitable for all ages. 11am-4pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01677 425323 tickets: no need to book web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Wed 6 Jun to |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Go Potty. Bring a cup, pot or even a welly or make a newspaper pot & plant seeds using homemade compost. 1pm-3pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Wed 6 Jun to |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Danby C.S.I.Rockpool Rigor Mortis! Empty seashells have been found in rock pools at Robin Hood's Bay. The owners have been eaten alive. Solve the clues to detect the murderer. 10am to 4pm. Child £2.50. tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Wed 6 Jun to |
Whitby Abbey. Time Travellers Go ...Warriors. 11am-5pm. £6.20/£5.60/£3.70/£16.10 EH Members free £1extra per child. tel: 01904 601974 web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events |
Thu 7 Jun |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Bug Hunt. Join a bug hunt & discover some fascinating creatures & curious facts linked to them. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Thu 7 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Talk by Jan Hoyland (Curator of the Arboretum Trust, Kew at Castle Howard' Waking the Sleeping Beauty' – the restoration of the woodland garden in Ray Wood. 7-9pm,. £6pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Thu 7 Jun |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Marvellous Minibeasts. A short talk on how to identify minibeasts, next a hunt round the Centre then help to build bug hotels in the woods. 10.30-12.30. Child £4 (min. age 5). tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Thu 7 Jun |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Stream Dipping. Discover which creatures lurk in the waters of Clitherbeck. Find out how they survive &catch their prey. 1.30-3pm. Child £3 (Minimum age 6yrs). tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Thu 7 Jun to |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Meet the Fairfaxes.Performance & tour. Family event.An interactive experience for all the family. 5pm. Family(2+2) £15, adult £7.50, child £4.00. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Thu 7 Jun to |
Bramham Park, Wetherby. Bramham International Horse Trials. tel: 01937 846005 web: http://www.bramham-horse.co.uk |
Thu 7 Jun to |
Appleby. Appleby Horse Fair, main days Fri,Sat,Sun. web: http://www.applebyfair.org |
Fri 8 Jun |
Brimham Rocks. Kids Outdoor Climbing Day with Harrogate Climbing Centre, booking essential. 10-4pm. child cost £50,. tel: 01423 815024 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/brimham-rocks |
Fri 8 Jun |
Dalby Forest YO18 7EL. Ranger day with Animals In-tuition - opportunity to touch and handle a variety of animals. Age 4yrs+, children under 7yrs to be accompanied by an adult. 11am-12.30pm or 1.30pm-3.00pm. £7.50. tickets: Marie on 07717 492190 booking essential web: http://www.animalsintuition.co.uk/ |
Fri 8 Jun |
National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. Connected with landscape. Conversations between three exhibiting artists: Joe Cornish, Kate Jones & Peter Hicks. 6pm. £10.00 inc.canapés & drinks. Booking essential. tel: 01439 772738 tickets: please phone web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk/inspiredbygallery |
Fri 8 Jun |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Family and group Photographs, pre booking required. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Fri 8 Jun |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Felt decorated bags. Use the beautiful landscape of the National Park as your inspiration for decorating a fabric bag using felt paints & embroidery. 1.30-3pm. £6 (min age 11yrs). web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Fri 8 Jun |
The Moors National Park Centre, Danby. Tree Shirts. Explore Crow Wood & learn to identify trees from their leaves. Use some of these leaves to print designs on a t-shirt. 10.30-12noon. £5 (Min. 5yrs). tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Sat 9 Jun |
Conyngham Hall,Knaresborough. Great Knaresborough Bed Race. 1 -5pm. £2, children free. tel: 01423 863419 web: http://www.knaresborough.co.uk/bedrace |
Sat 9 Jun |
Crown & Anchor, Sowerby. Live Music – Perception. 9pm. Free. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Sat 9 Jun |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. Children's activity day. Lots of fun and games to liven up your Half-Term, come and join in at any time. Suitable for all ages. 11am-4pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01677 425323 tickets: no need to book web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Sat 9 Jun to |
Middleham Castle. King Richard Returns. 11am-5pm. £5.50/£5.00/£3.50 EH Members free. tel: 01904 601974 web: http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/events |
Sat 9 Jun to |
Newby Hall. Yorkshire Vintage Association Tractor Rally. Normal admn applies. tel: 0845 4504068 web: http://www.newbyhallandgardens.com |
Sat 9 Jun to |
North Yorks Moors Railway. Swinging sixties weekend. tel: 01751 472508 web: http://www.nymr.co.uk |
Sun 10 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Ceramics Masterclass with Sarah McDade. £35 + £5 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 12 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Mosaic Wall-mounted Plaques taster workshop. £30 + £10 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Wed 13 Jun |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Turning Back Time: demonstration by David Barker, horologist & clock conservator, exploring the significance of the Noel Terry collection of clocks. 7pm. £14 inc.glass of wine. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Wed 13 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Get to Grips with GarageBand taster workshop. £15. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 14 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. A Life of Crime - an evening with crime writers Bill Kitson & Sheila Quigley. £6 including a glass of wine. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 14 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. ‘The Pain and The Pleasure’- Fashion styling through the ages. 7 - 9pm. £6pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Thu 14 Jun to |
Aldborough. Aldborough Festival. tel: 01423 324 899 tickets: 01423 900 979 box office web: http://www.aldboroughfestival.com |
Thu 14 Jun to |
Great Yorkshire Showground. Harrogate Flower Show. 9.30-5.30pm. tel: 01423 546157 web: http://www.flowershow.org.uk/ |
Fri 15 Jun |
Galtres Centre Easingwold. ‘Jive Talkin’ – The Bee Gees,. 8pm. £15. tel: 01347 822472 web: http://www.visit-easingwold.com/galtres.html |
Fri 15 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Introduction to Adobe Photoshop 1-day workshop. £35. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 15 Jun |
Shandy Hall Gardens Coxwold,YO61 4AD. NGS Open Garden. 6.30-8.30pm. Adm £3.50, chd £1,. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Fri 15 Jun |
Solberge Hall, Newby Wiske DL7 9ER. Afternoon Tea Dance. £18. tel: 01609 779191 web: http://www.solbergehall.co.uk |
Fri 15 Jun to |
Harrogate Pavilions, Great Yorkshire Showground. Antiques & Fine Art Fair. 11 - 5pm. £5. web: http://www.cooperevents.com |
Fri 15 Jun to |
Robin Hoods Bay. Folk Weekend. web: http://www.bayfair.co.uk |
Fri 15 Jun to |
Grassington. Grassington festival. tel: 01756 752691 web: http://www.grassington-festival.org.uk/ |
Sat 16 Jun |
Buckden BD23 5JA. Buckden Gala. 12.30-4.30pm. tel: 01756 761024 |
Sat 16 Jun |
Fountains Abbey. Pantaloons Theatre company "The Importance of Being Earnest". 7pm. Adult £15, child £12. tel: 01765 608888 web: http://www.fountainsabbey.org.uk |
Sat 16 Jun |
Galtres Centre Easingwold. The Knicker Lady. 7pm. £12. tel: 01347 822472 web: http://www.visit-easingwold.com/galtres.html |
Sat 16 Jun |
Holy Rood House, Thirsk. Open House and Gardens. web: http://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk |
Sat 16 Jun |
Ripon Racecourse HG4 1UG. Tastes of Yorkshire. Including Gourmet Market. Children's cookery and grown-ups chocolate workshops. 10.30am-5.00pm. tel: 01765 600400 web: http://www.tastesofyorkshire.co.uk/ |
Sat 16 Jun |
St Oswald's Church Sowerby. Sowerby Music. Yorkshire Young Musicians Showcase. £9,£10 on door. 7.30pm. tel: 01845 518001 tickets: White Rose Books, Hambleton Books web: http://www.sowerbymusic.org.uk |
Sat 16 Jun |
Thirsk Auction Mart, YO7 3AB. Antique Vintage Craft & Collectors Fair + Charity stalls. 9.30-3.30. 60p. tel: 01642 711036 and lottie28@fsmail.net web: http://www.amk-antique.co.uk |
Sat 16 Jun |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. Romeo & Juliet. Shakespeare's tale of romance and passion is performed in the beautiful outdoor setting of the arboretum. 7pm. Open at 6.15pm, bring a chair and a picnic. Adults £13.50 Students/Children £9.00 Family 2+2 £40.00. tel: 01677 425323 tickets: please phone web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Sun 17 Jun |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Fathers' Fun Day.Games, den building, trails. Sunday Lunch in restaurant. Marching Scout Bands. 11am-5.30. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Sun 17 Jun |
Otterington Hall, Northallerton,. North Yorkshire County Show. from 8am. adult £8, child/conc £6, under 5 free.Advance tickets £6. tel: 01609 773577 tickets: Thirsk Tourist Information web: http://www.northyorkshireshow.co.uk |
Sun 17 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Tapestry Masterclass with Janet Clarke. £35 -£7 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Sun 17 Jun |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Fathers day, free admn for fathers,/grandfathers. make a card, bug hunting. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sun 17 Jun |
Terrington House Terrington,YO60 6PU. NGS Open garden. 11-4pm. £4, children free. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Sun 17 Jun to |
Markenfield Hall. Open Days. 2 - 5pm. Adult £3. conc £3. tel: 01765 692 303 web: http://www.markenfield.com/visiting.htm |
Tue 19 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Mosaic Wall-mounted Plaques taster workshop. £30 + £10 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 19 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop "Beginners Blacksmithing Day Workshop". 10.30-4.30pm. tel: 01751 417367 tickets: £60pp, web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 19 Jun |
St Oswalds Church, Sowerby, Thirsk YO7 1JG. A Mid-summer Garland, Mowbray Singers charity concert for Thirsk Carers' support. tel: 01845 523115 |
Tue 19 Jun |
Thorp Perrow Arboretum DL8 2PR. See the Arboretum from another angle!! Join Mr Gordon Simpson M.B.E. for an entertaining stroll looking at the wildlife, insects and birds that inhabit the arboretum. 1pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01677 425323 web: http://www.thorpperrow.com |
Wed 20 Jun |
Beningbrough Hall YO30 1DD. Conservation in Action-Carpets. Learn how experts care for the collection of centuries old furniture & houses. Hear about spit & elbow grease. noon-4pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01904 472027 web: http://www.nationaltrust.org.uk/beningbough |
Wed 20 Jun |
Markenfield Hall, Ripon.HG4 3AD. Behind the Scenes with Ian Curteis. Go behind the scenes with the owner of this much loved family home. 6.30-8pm. £15. tel: 01765 692303 tickets: The Administrator or e-mail info@markenfield.com |
Wed 20 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Design Your Own Tiles 1-day workshop. £35 +£20 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Wed 20 Jun |
Thirsk. The Olympic torch will pass through Thirsk. See Thirsk Blog on Thirsk Tourist Information website for route. 9.23am from Thirsk Station. web: http://www.visitthirsk.org.uk/pages/blogs.php |
Wed 20 Jun |
Thirsk Garden Centre. Coach trip to Wensleydale, Leyburn & Hawes with complimentary tea or coffee & scone on return. 9.30am. £11.99. tel: 01845 523032 web: http://www.thirskgardencentre.co.uk |
Thu 21 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. ‘Strike a Light’ - The History of fire making. 7 - 9pm. £6pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Thu 21 Jun |
Scarborough Open Air Theatre. John Barrowman. 6pm. £30. tel: 08448889991 tickets: www.ticketline.co.uk web: http://www.johnbarrowman.com |
Thu 21 Jun to |
Hillside Rural Activities Park Y074AU. Willowman Festival. Early booked weekend tickets £50. tel: 01609 789190 web: http://www.willowmanfestival.co.uk |
Fri 22 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Creating Digital Art in Adobe Illustrator. 2-day workshop. £60. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 22 Jun to |
Dent. Dentdale Music and Beer Festival. 6pm Fri, 1pm Sat, 12 - 6pm Sun. tel: 01539 625022 web: http://www.discoverdentdale.co.uk |
Fri 22 Jun to |
Skipton Castle BD23 1AW. Outdoor theatre. Shakespeare's 'Merry Wives of Windsor' & Sheridan's 'The Rivals'. Bring picnic & something to sit on. 2pm and 7pm (2pm only on 24 Jun). Adult £22.50. Conc. £18. Child £12, Family (2+2) £54. tel: 01772 466256 tickets: telephone to book web: http://www.shakespearetheatreoutdoors.co.uk |
Sat 23 Jun |
Hawes. Hawes & District Gala. tel: 01969 667192 web: http://www.hawes-gala.co.uk |
Sat 23 Jun |
Solberge Hall, Newby Wiske DL7 9ER. Swinging Summer Rock & Roll Ball(inc.3 course meal & arrival drink). £32. tel: 01609 779191 tickets: jenna.barningham@solbergehall.co.uk |
Sat 23 Jun |
South Bay Scarborough. Armed Forces Day. 12-17.00. tel: 01723 383636 tickets: tourismbureau@scarborough.gov.uk |
Sat 23 Jun to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Diamond : The Wonders of Wood A chance to see some of the Harrisons amazing treen collection. Turners, carvers, paper making and more!. Open 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sat 23 Jun to |
York Racecourse. York Cycle Show. 10.30 - 6.30pm (4.30pm Sun). £3 adults, £2child aged 5-16yrs. tel: 0844 7368456 web: http://www.yorkcycleshow.co.uk |
Sun 24 Jun |
Gayle Mill, Hawes. Hands on course, Introduction to Dry Stone Walling.Fee Booking essential. 10.30 - 4.30pm. £10 includes a light lunch. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 24 Jun |
Raby Castle. Vintage Vehicle Rally. 10am - 4pm. Adult £6.50 Child £3,small additional fee to visit castle. tel: 01697 451882 web: http://www.markwoodwardclassicevents.com. |
Sun 24 Jun |
Starts Ampleforth Abbey YO62 4EN. British cycling national road race championships. All day from 9.15am. tel: 01924 379443 to enter. web: http://ryedalegrandprix.co.uk/ |
Tue 26 Jun |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Tasting Series: Exploring Lord Fairfax's Cellar. Pt.1 Echoes of Georgian Ales in modern bottled beers. (Pt2 5/9/12, Pt3 10/10/12). £18. Series ticket for 3 sessions £50. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Tue 26 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Screen Printing taster workshop. £30 +£5 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Wed 27 Jun |
Markenfield Hall, Ripon.HG4 3AD. Behind the Scenes with Ian Curteis. Go behind the scenes with the owners of this much loved family home. 6.30-8pm. £15. tel: 01765 692303 tickets: The Administrator or e-mail info@markenfield.com |
Wed 27 Jun |
Thirsk Children's Centre YO7 1SL. Dyslexia Plus Workshop. Using 'Stile' with Jenny Parker. A practical session for parent & child (or teacher/teaching assistant). 7-8.30pm. Free but booking essential as numbers are restricted. tel: 0845 2260240 web: http://www.dyslexianetworkplus.org.uk |
Thu 28 Jun |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Dye/Paint Your Own Fabrics then make a simple summer dress. £60 +£15 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 28 Jun |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Modern Smithing, Booking needed. 7 - 9pm. £9pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 29 Jun |
Dalby Forest. Will Young concert, tickets on sale now. £35. tel: 03000 680400 web: http://www.forestry.gov.uk/music |
Fri 29 Jun |
RHS Garden Harlow Carr Crag Lane, Harrogate,HG3 1QB. NGS Open Garden. 9.30-6pm. £7.50, chd £3. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Fri 29 Jun to |
Harrogate. International Summer Festival. web: http://www.harrogate-festival.org.uk |
Sat 30 Jun |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Concert.If Music Be The Food Of Love: encompassing Handel to Gilbert & Sullivan. The superb voices of quartet Frances Brock, John Gill, David Howard & Sue Lindley. £14 inc.glass of wine. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Sat 30 Jun |
Gargrave. Open Gardens. 11-5pm. £3 in advance from local shops, £4 on day. tel: 01756 749443 |
Sat 30 Jun to |
Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington York. De Havilland Weekend. 10am. Adults £8, conc £6, child £4. tel: 01904 608595 web: http://www.yorkshireairmuseum.org |
July | |
Sun 1 Jul |
Carperby. Village Open Gardens. 11 - 5pm. £3.50. tel: 01969 663 740 |
Sun 1 Jul |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Tour of the Victorian Saw Mill. See the original 1879 water-powered Victorian woodworking machinery in action. 11:00am & 2:30pm. £10.00 (inc. refreshments) booking essential. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 1 Jul |
Jerry Green Dog Rescue Centre, Catton, Thirsk YO7 45Q. Annual Open Day. Lots of fun for you & your dog. Display by Tailwaggers. 10am-5pm. £1 (Children free). tel: 01845567456 web: http://www.jerrygreendogs.org.uk |
Sun 1 Jul |
Ness Hall,Ness, nr Nunnington.East. Summer Plant Fair and Open Garden, Quality plant fair held within enchanted private gardens. Refreshments. 11am-4pm. £3.50 for gardens and plant fair. tel: 07730 859441 web: http://www.flowerpowerfairs.co.uk |
Sun 1 Jul |
Scotch Corner Chapel (grid ref SE526814). Open afternoon by kind permission of the Bunting Family. See inside this hidden gem.15 mins walk from nearest road. 12noon - 4pm. tel: 01439770657 |
Sun 1 Jul |
Skipton town centre. Skipton Sheep Day. 10 - 4pm. web: http://www.sheepday.co.uk |
Mon 2 Jul to |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Mosaic Mania Exhibition - work by British Association for Modern Mosaics. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 3 Jul |
Crown & Anchor, Sowerby. Charity Coffee Morning – Sowerby Flower Club. 10 - 11.30am. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Tue 3 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Screen Printing taster workshop. £30 +£5 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 5 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Dye/Paint Your Own Fabrics then make a simple summer dress. £60 +£15 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 5 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Learn How to Print with an Expert. 7 - 9pm. £20 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 6 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Make your own Summer bag/holdall. £35 +£10 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Fri 6 Jul to |
Skipton. Skipton Clogfest. web: http://www.clogfest.org |
Fri 6 Jul to |
St Margaret's Church Walmgate York. York Early Music Festival. tel: 01904 658338 web: http://www.ncem.co.uk |
Sat 7 Jul |
Crown & Anchor, Sowerby. Live Music – Midnite Bears. 9pm. Free. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Sat 7 Jul |
The Frankland Arms, Ingramgate, Thirsk YO7 1DF. Rod Stewart tribute act. 8.30pm. Free entry. tel: 01845 522027 |
Sat 7 Jul to |
Bolton Castle DL8 4ET. Armourial Knights. Sights, sounds and atmosphere of 14th century England in Medieval Bolton. Archery, ladies dancing, blacksmiths at work, knights at tournee and children at play. 10am-5.30pm. Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01969 623981 web: http://www.boltoncastle.co.uk |
Sat 7 Jul to |
Dalby Forest YO18 7EL. Step back in time to the Roman era with the re-enactment group Comitatus. Free. tel: 01751 460295 web: http://www.forestry.gov.uk/dalbyforest |
Sun 8 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Tractor and Engine Day Open. 10.30-5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sun 8 Jul |
York. Dragon Boat Racing York (museum gardens area). web: http://www.yorkrotary.co.uk/dragon-boat-challenge |
Mon 9 Jul |
Bedale Children's Centre DL8 1AA. Talk. Dyslexia:Catch 'em Young.with Judith Stansfield. A look at identifying & supporting potentially dyslectic children in Early years.(DNP is a local not for profit support group). 7-8.30pm. Free but booking essential as numbers are restricted. tel: 0845 2260240 web: http://www.dyslexianetworkplus.org.uk |
Mon 9 Jul to |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Flux Exhibition - work from Yorkshire-based art group Flux. Glass, prints, jewellery & sculpture. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 10 Jul |
Markenfield Hall, Ripon.HG4 3AD. An Evening of Champagne & Bach with Duo Dorado. Violinist Hazel Brooks & Harpsichordist David Pollock. 7.00pm. £20. tel: 01765 692303 web: http://info@markenfield.com |
Tue 10 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. An introduction to Collograph Printing with artist Hester Cox. £30. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 10 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop. "Penny Rugs". 10.30-4.30pm. £30pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 10 Jul to |
Harrogate Showground. Great Yorkshire Show. tel: 01423 541000 web: http://www.greatyorkshireshow.co.uk |
Thu 12 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. ‘Spitjacks, Skewers and Skillets’ – Cooking through time. 7 - 9pm. £6 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Thu 12 Jul |
Thirsk Garden Centre. Coach trip to Hovingham, Pickering & Helmsley. tel: 01845 523032 web: http://www.thirskgardencentre.co.uk |
Thu 12 Jul |
York Minster. Alessandro Striggio: Mass in 40 Parts. 7.30pm. tel: 01904 658338 web: http://www.ncem.co.uk |
Fri 13 Jul to |
Ryedale. Ryedale Festival. web: http://www.ryedalefestival.co.uk |
Sat 14 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Naked Raku Ceramics workshop with Fiona Mazza. £35 -£15 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Sat 14 Jul |
St Oswald's Church Sowerby. Sowerby Music. Passacaglia. 7.30pm. £15,£16 on door. tel: 01845 518001 tickets: White Rose Books, Hambleton Books web: http://www.sowerbymusic.org.uk |
Sat 14 Jul |
Thirsk Hall. Picnic in the Park.Counterfeit Bee Gees, supported by Dominic Halpin & The Honey B’s. Gates open 5pm, concert starts at 7pm. Adult £20, 12-16 years £12.. tickets: Thirsk Tourist Information web: http://www.thirskpicnicinthepark.co.uk/ |
Sat 14 Jul to |
North Yorks Moors Railway. Vintage Vehicle Weekend. tel: 01751 472508 web: http://www.nymr.co.uk |
Sun 15 Jul |
Newby Hall. Historic Vehicle Rally. 10.30 - 5.00pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 0845 4504068 web: http://www.newbyhallandgardens.com |
Sun 15 Jul |
Newsham Rd Playing Fields, Thirsk. Thirsk Falcons Junior Football Club. Annual Football Fun Day: side-stalls, bouncy slide,bbq,refreshments,raffle etc.For further details & contacts for different age groups see web-site. 10am - 4pm. £5 pay&play. tickets: Register on day web: http://www.thirskfalcons.org.uk |
Tue 17 Jul |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Lecture & Demonstration: Wives & Witches.The art of taking tea in 18th & 19th centuries. Illustrated talk & demonstration, presented in Georgian garb by Dr Annie Gray. 7pm. £16 inc.wine & tea sampling. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Tue 17 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Introduction to Collograph Printing with artist Hester Cox. £30. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Tue 17 Jul to |
Filey. Filey Regatta. web: http://fileysc.co.uk/ |
Wed 18 Jul |
Driffield. Driffield Show. Adult Advance tickets. £12,senior £10, child £4. On gate £15/£12/£5. tel: 01377 257494 web: http://www.driffieldshow.co.uk |
Thu 19 Jul |
Markenfield Hall, Ripon.HG4 3AD. Richard Almond on Mediaeval Hunting. Hunting at the time of the de Markenfields, to coincide with the restoration of Park Pale. 7.00pm. £10. tel: 01765 692303 web: http://info@markenfield.com |
Thu 19 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Ceramic Heads workshop with artist Kay Latto. £35 +£10 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Thu 19 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Secrets from the Sweet Shop,with Sophie Jewett from the celebrated York Cocoa House. 7 - 9pm. £12.50 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 20 Jul |
Raby Castle. Outdoor theatre, The Twits by Roald Dahl. Adult £12.50 Children (1 - 15): £10.50. tel: 01833 660202 web: http://www.rabycastle.com |
Fri 20 Jul to |
Baldersby Park, Topcliffe, Thirsk. Deer Shed Festival. web: http://www.deershedfestival.com/ |
Sat 21 Jul |
Ingleton. Ingleton Gala 12pm. tel: 01524 241863 |
Sat 21 Jul |
Picton. Horticultural Show. tel: 01642 701330 web: http://www.picton-north-yorkshire.co.uk/-picton-show |
Sat 21 Jul to |
Hampsthwite. Hampsthwite Feast, Scarecrow Trail & Show. web: http://www.hampsthwaite.org.uk/249 |
Sat 21 Jul to |
Masham. Steam Engine Rally. tel: 01765 689569 web: http://www.mashamsteamrally.co.uk |
Sat 21 Jul to |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. 50% discount for RSPB members. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 21 Jul to |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. KidzFairy and Pixie trail. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sun 22 Jul |
Aldborough. Aldborough & Boroughbridge Agricultural Show, on the road between Langthorpe and Skelton on Ure. Satnav, postcode is YO51 9DD. tel: 01423 339062 web: http://www.boroughbridgeshow.co.uk/ |
Sun 22 Jul |
Goldsborough Hall, Goldsborough, nr Knaresborough, HG5 8NR. NGS Open Garden,. 12-5pm. £5, children free. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Sun 22 Jul |
Rewela Cottage Skewsby, York, YO61 4SG. NGS Open Garden. 12-5pm. £3.50, children free. web: http://www.ngs.org.uk |
Sun 22 Jul |
Scampston Park, Ryedale. Malton Show. 8am - 5pm. £8, conc £5. tel: 01653 693 382 web: http://www.maltonshow.com/malton-show.html |
Mon 23 Jul |
National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. Art in the Park. Use a variety of materials to make some of the creatures that live in the park. Min. age 5yrs. 10.30, 11.30.1.30.2.30. £4. tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Mon 23 Jul to |
Bolton Castle DL8 4ET. Knights and Ladies. Becoming a Knight or Lady for the day. Dress in costume and design your own headdress or helmet, coat of arms and flag as well as having a go at different Medieval crafts and games. 10am-5.30pm (2pm on 27 Jul). Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01969 623981 web: http://info@boltoncastle.co.uk |
Tue 24 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop. "Hearts & Flowers" (proddy rag rug techniques). 10.30-4.30pm. £30pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Wed 25 Jul |
Borrowby Show at Hillside Rural Activities Park Oaktree Bank South, Knayton Thirsk YO7 4AX.Borrowby Show Dance 9pm to 12.30am. web: http://www.borrowbyshow.org.uk/ |
Wed 25 Jul |
National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. A Day in the National Park in the 60th Anniversary year. Easy-going walk through farm-,moor-& woodland promising spectacular views across the northern dales. Ideal for families. Dogs welcome if kept on lead. 10am-2pm. free. tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Thu 26 Jul |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Workshop. Introduction to Classical Design & Architectural Detailing with Hugh Petter from ADAM Architecture of Leeds.After an initial lecture attendees will explore the House individually, & under Mr Petter's guidance, will learn to sketch what they see. 5.30-8.30pm. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Thu 26 Jul |
National Park Centre, Danby YO21 2NB. Britain's National Parks. A talk byBernie McLinden on the history of the National Parks in the 60th Anniversary year. Beverages provided. 1.30-3pm. £1. Child 50p. tel: 01439 772738 web: http://www.northyorkmoors.org.uk |
Thu 26 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Phillip Greenwood ‘From Tree to Bowl’ demonstration of wet wood turning. 7 - 9pm. £6 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 27 Jul |
Preston Hall Park, TS18 3RH. Outdoor theatre for children, The Twits by Roald Dahl. 6pm, gates open 5pm for picnic. Adults £12, Concessions £9, Children £6, under 5s free. tel: 01642 791414 tickets: Stockton TIC 01642 528130 |
Fri 27 Jul |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Stone Carving workshop with artist Jennifer Tetlow. £35 +£20 materials. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Sat 28 Jul |
Prissick Base, Marton, Middlesbrough TS4 3SA. Cleveland Show. tel: 01642 312231 web: http://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/ccm/navigation/what-s-on/cleveland-show |
Sat 28 Jul |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Kidz Craft Ideas,bug hunting. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 28 Jul to |
Leyburn. 1940s weekend. tel: 01969 622038 web: http://www.leyburn1940sweekend.co.uk/ |
Sun 29 Jul |
Fairfax House, Castlegate, York YO19RN. Georgian Views of York Past & Present with Peter Brown, guest curator. A walking tour of the city that will explore the key views of York, looking at how these have changed or perhaps remained the same since they were captured by artists in the 18th century. Tour begins at the foot of Clifford's Tower & concludes with coffee & cake. 2pm. £16. tel: 01904 655543 web: http://www.fairfaxhouse.co.uk |
Sun 29 Jul |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Introduction to Blacksmithing – Hands on course. 10:30am – 4:30pm. £50.00 (inc. lunch). tel: 01969 667320 tickets: book by phone web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 29 Jul |
Sutton Park 8 miles north of York, YO61 1DP. Huby and Sutton Show. web: http://www.hubyandsuttonshow.org.uk |
Sun 29 Jul |
Weeton. Weeton Show. web: http://www.weetonshow.com/ |
Mon 30 Jul |
Birstwith. Birstwith Show. tel: 07783 728476 web: http://www.countryshowguide.co.uk |
Mon 30 Jul to |
Bolton Castle DL8 4ET. Knights and Ladies. Becoming a Knight or Lady for the day. Dress in costume and design your own headdress or helmet, coat of arms and flag as well as having a go at different Medieval crafts and games. 10am-5.30pm (1pm 3 Aug). Free (normal admission applies). tel: 01969 623981 web: http://www.boltoncastle.co.uk |
Tue 31 Jul |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop. "Great Gadgets". 11 - 1pm. £10pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 31 Jul |
Wellburn Park Nr Kirbymoorside YO62 4BL. Ryedale Agricultural Show. Gates open 8.30am. Admn adult £8, child 11-16 £7, 5-10 £3, Seniors over 65 £7. tel: 01653 697820 web: http://www.ryedaleshow.org.uk |
August | |
Wed 1 Aug |
Bolton Castle DL8 4ET. Cambridge Touring Theatre. World of magic and mystery - 'King Arthur & The Sword in the Stone'. All ages. Bring seating. 5.30-7.30pm. Adult £12 Children/Conc £9, Family (2+2) £38. tel: 01969 623981 tickets: Booking on website advised. web: http://www.cambridgetouringtheatre.co.uk |
Thu 2 Aug to |
Pickering. Traction Engine Rally. web: http://www.pickeringsteam.com |
Thu 2 Aug to |
Museum Gardens by the ruins of St Mary’s Abbey, York YO1 7FR. York Mystery Plays. Performances at 2.30pm & 7.30pm, check website for exact days. £15 to £42, concessions for children, families & groups. tel: 01904 623568 tickets: York Theatre Royal Box Office web: http://www.yorkmysteryplays2012.com |
Fri 3 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum,. Day Workshop. "Light catchers". 1 - 2pm. £12 session, £14 session & postage. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 3 Aug |
Thirsk & Sowerby Town Hall. Abba,licensed bar. £10. tel: 01845 522971 / 07811943686 tickets: Thirsk Tourist Information |
Sat 4 Aug |
Crown & Anchor, Sowerby. Live Music – Influential Factor. 9pm. Free. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Sat 4 Aug |
Home Farm, Thimbleby. Osmotherley Show. Adult £5, under 12 £3. tel: 01609 882752 web: http://www.osmotherleyshow.co.uk |
Sat 4 Aug to |
York. Yorkshire Medieval Festival. web: http://www.jorvik-viking-centre.co.uk |
Sun 5 Aug |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Tour of the Victorian Saw Mill. See the original 1879 water-powered Victorian woodworking machinery in action. 11:00am & 2:30pm. £10.00 (inc. refreshments) booking essential. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 5 Aug |
Tockwith. Tockwith & District Agricultural Show. 9am. tel: 07889 200401 web: http://www.tockwithshow.org.uk |
Mon 6 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop. Glaze and fire a pot (pot provided). 12.30-2.30pm or 2.30-4.30pm. £15pp,. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 7 Aug |
Charity Coffee Morning – Mencap. 10 - 11.30am. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Tue 7 Aug |
Egton Bridge. Gooseberry Show. The band will be playing from 5:30 and the prize giving will begin at 6:30 PM. Open to the public from 2 pm. web: http://www.egtongooseberryshow.org.uk |
Wed 8 Aug |
Thornton-le-Dale. Thornton-le-Dale Show. tel: 01751 476500 web: http://www.thorntonledale.com/show |
Fri 10 Aug |
Hinderwell. Horse Show. tel: 01947 604928 web: http://www.hinderwellshow.co.uk |
Fri 10 Aug to |
Saltburn. Folk Festival. web: http://www.cuttywrenfolkclub.talktalk.net/saltburnff |
Sat 11 Aug |
Dalby Forest YO18 7EL. Ranger day with Animals In-tuition - opportunity to touch and handle a variety of animals. Age 4yrs+, children under 7yrs to be accompanied by an adult. 11am-12.30noon or 1.30pm-3.00pm. £7.50. tickets: Marie on 07717 492190 booking essential web: http://www.animalsintuition.co.uk/ |
Sat 11 Aug |
Kirkby Fleetham. Kirkby Fleetham Feast. web: http://www.kirkbyfleethamfeast.org |
Sat 11 Aug |
Sedgefield. Sedgefield Show. Gates open 10am, marquees open noon. tel: 01740 629716 web: http://www.sedgefieldshow.co.uk |
Sat 11 Aug |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Story telling in the Giant's chair. 1 - 3pm,. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 11 Aug to |
Kettlewell. Scarecrow Festival. 10 - 5pm. Adult's trail sheet - £1, Children's - 50p. tel: 01756 761307 web: http://www.kettlewellscarecrowfestival.co.uk |
Sun 12 Aug |
Ripley. Ripley Show. Adult £6, child 5-16 £3. tel: 01943 466654 web: http://www.ripleyshow.co.uk |
Sun 12 Aug |
Thoralby. Village Fete. 2pm. |
Sun 12 Aug to |
North Yorks Moors. Chamber Music Festival. web: http://northyorkmoorsfestival.com/festival.html |
Tue 14 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Day Workshop.Locker Hooking An ideal technique to use up some of those fabric and yarns you have been hoarding! Make a small mirror frame, or start a rug, cushion or bag. 10.30- 4.30pm. £30pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Wed 15 Aug |
Danby. Agricultural Show. tel: 01287 660053 web: http://www.danbyshow.co.uk |
Wed 15 Aug |
Thirsk Garden Centre. Coach trip to Beverley. tel: 01845 523032 web: http://www.thirskgardencentre.co.uk |
Thu 16 Aug |
Brough Show. 10 - 5pm. Adults £5, child £1. tel: 01768 342073 web: http://www.brough-show.org.uk |
Thu 16 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Rare and Unusual, objects from the Harrison Collection. 7 - 9pm. £6 pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 17 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum,. Day Workshop. "Light catchers". 1 - 2pm. £12 session, £14 session & postage. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sat 18 Aug |
Castle Howard. Castle Howard Proms. web: http://www.maconcerts.co.uk/castle-howard-concerts.html |
Sat 18 Aug |
Gargrave. Gargrave Show. web: http://www.gargraveshow.org.uk |
Sat 18 Aug |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Family Bushcraft day. A 3 hour morning or afternoon session. Fire lighting, including friction firelighting and depending on the time, various wood crafts and cordage (string) making. Limited places, please pre-book. Suitable for ages 6+. Also on 18th Chainsaw demonstration of fairy toadstools - available to buy on the day or order. 10am-1pm or 2pm-5pm. £30 per family of four. Free entry to the trail for the rest of the day. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 18 Aug to |
Newby Hall. Carriage driving Normal Admn applies. Saturday – Dressage Competition Sunday – ‘Marathon’- Carriages will be racing around the estate, a carriage will leave every 4 minutes. 11.00am – 5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 0845 4504068 web: http://www.newbyhallandgardens.com |
Sat 18 Aug to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Games in the Park Dance performance, demonstrations and public participation in historic games . Open 10 - 5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sat 18 Aug to |
Whitby. Whitby Regatta. tel: 01947 825896 web: http://www.whitbyregatta.co.uk |
Sat 18 Aug to |
Whitby. Folk Week. tel: 01274 833669 web: http://www.whitbyfolk.co.uk |
Sun 19 Aug |
Oliver's Mount Scarborough. National Hill Climbing Championship. tel: 01723373000 web: http://www.auto66.com/ |
Sun 19 Aug |
Stalling Busk. Stalling Busk Fete. 3pm in the school room. tel: 01969 667050 |
Sun 19 Aug |
Thirsk Rural Business Park. Blue Cross Open Day and fun dog show. Judging for the dog show will start around 12.30. Entrance: adults £1, children & concessions 50p. 11am - 4pm,. Adults £1, children & concessions 50p. tel: 0300 777 1540 web: http://www.bluecross.org.uk/1714-2613/thirsk-adoption-centre.html |
Mon 20 Aug to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Home on the Range Cooking on a traditional range. Open 10 - 5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Wed 22 Aug |
Egton. Horse & Agricultural Show. Open from 8:30am, with the first judging in the main ring at 8:45am through to 5pm. Adults £6,child £2. tel: 01947 604329 web: http://www.egtonshow.co.uk |
Fri 24 Aug to |
Bramham Park, Wetherby LS23 6ND. Rock festival. Foo Fighters, The Cure, Kasabian etc. tickets: online web: http://leedsfestival.com/ |
Fri 24 Aug to |
Crayke, Nr Easingwold. Forest of Galtres Festival. tel: 07977 408376 web: http://www.galtresfestival.org.uk/ |
Fri 24 Aug to |
Masham. Limetree Festival.6 stages of entertainment plus health&Healing, Kreative kids, comedy,cinema,science areas &silent disco. Weekend £85, 14-17yrs£45, 5-13yrs £25; day £35, £15; under 5's free. tel: 01937 557812 web: http://www.limetreefestival.co.uk |
Fri 24 Aug to |
Nr Masham. Limetree Festival. tel: 01937 557812 web: http://www.limetreefestival.co.uk/ |
Sat 25 Aug |
Leyburn. Wensleydale Show. 10 - 5.30pm. Adult £8, child £4. tel: 01696 623750 web: http://www.wensleydaleshow.org.uk |
Sat 25 Aug |
Malham. Malham Show. From 9am. £6, Parking & Children under 16 free. tel: 01729 830702 web: http://www.malhamdale.com |
Sat 25 Aug |
Rural Arts,The Old Courthouse, Thirsk. Flux Exhibition - work from Yorkshire-based art group Flux. Glass, prints, jewellery & sculpture. tel: 01845 526536 web: http://www.ruralarts.org |
Sat 25 Aug |
St Johns Chapel. Weardale Agricultural Show,. Members £5.00 Adults £6.00 Children £2.00. tel: 01388 573680 web: http://www.communigate.co.uk/ne/weardaleagriculturalsociety |
Sat 25 Aug |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse, Nidderdale. Make a Faerie Crown or Pixie mask until 2pm, Guyrope Gourmet -Cookery Demonstration on the Caravan and Camping Park. 4pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sat 25 Aug |
The Frankland Arms, Ingramgate, Thirsk YO7 1DF. Thirsk's very own and very popular Band - Citizen Smith. 8.30pm. Free entry. tel: 01845 522027 |
Sat 25 Aug to |
Dent. Dentdale Show. 10.30am. tel: 01539 625450 web: http://www.discoverdentdale.co.uk/dentdaleshow |
Sat 25 Aug to |
West Witton. Feast. 9am - 9pm Sat, 12 - 5pm Sun. tel: 01969 622218 web: http://www.wittonfeast.org.uk |
Sat 25 Aug to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. A Multi Period History: Re-enactors demonstrating on site all weekend, covering different periods and demonstrating their traditional ways of living. Open 10 - 5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sun 26 Aug |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Gayle Guided Walk with Gaby Rose, Building Conservation Officer for Yorkshire Dales National Park. 11.00am – 12:30pm. £3.50 (inc. hot drink following walk). tel: 01969 667320 tickets: book by phone web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 26 Aug |
Scotch Corner Chapel (grid ref SE526814). Open afternoon by kind permission of the Bunting Family. See insidethis hidden gem. 15 mins walk from nearest road. 12noon - 4pm. tel: 01439 770657 |
Sun 26 Aug |
Studfold Walks and Trails, Lofthouse Nidderdale,. Studfold Caravanner's Charity Coffee Morning 10.30am and Duck Race, noon. tel: 01423 755084 web: http://www.studfoldtrails.com |
Sun 26 Aug to |
Duncombe Park Helmsley. Bank Holiday Craft Fair. 10 - 5pm. tel: 01423 545377 web: http://www.yorkshirefairs.co.uk |
Mon 27 Aug |
Aysgarth. Aysgarth Fete. 1.30pm. |
Mon 27 Aug |
Burniston. Burniston Show. Adult £5, child £3. tel: 01377-240503 web: http://www.burnistonshow.co.uk |
Mon 27 Aug |
Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, Thirsk. Summer Plant Fair. 40 acres of gardens, selection of thousands of quality plants from growers and specialists, refreshments and dogs most welcome. 11am-4pm. £3.00 for gardens, grounds, ruins and plant fair. tel: 0773 085 9441 web: http://www.flowerpowerfairs.co.uk/ |
Mon 27 Aug |
Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington, York. Vintage Motorcycle Club, Golden Era Run. 10am. Adult £8, conc £6, child £4. tel: 01904 608595 web: http://www.yorkshireairmuseum.org |
Mon 27 Aug to |
Scarborough Cricket Ground. Scarborough Cricket Festival. web: http://scarboroughcricketclub.co.uk |
Tue 28 Aug |
Kilnsley. Kilnsley Show. £10 Adults, £2 for children. tel: 01756 753259 web: http://www.yorkshirenet.co.uk/ydales/kilnseyshow/ |
Tue 28 Aug to |
Newby Hall. Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre ‘As You Like It’. tel: 0845 4504068 web: http://www.newbyhallandgardens.com |
Wed 29 Aug |
Reeth. Reeth Show. Adult £6, child £2. tel: 01748 885571 web: http://www.reethshow.co.uk |
Thu 30 Aug |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Make your own Glass Wall Hanger. 7 - 9pm. £30pp or £35 for session and postage. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 31 Aug |
Newby Hall.Magic Carpet Theatre ‘The Wizard of Castle Magic’ Children’s Show prices tbc. tel: 0845 4504068 web: http://www.newbyhall.com |
Fri 31 Aug |
Preston Hall Park, TS18 3RH. Open-air theatre. Private Lives, a play by Noel Coward. 7.30pm. Gates open 5.30pm for picnics. Adults £12, Concessions £9, Children £6, under 5s free. tel: 01642 527375 tickets: Stockton TIC 01642 528130 |
September | |
Sat 1 Sep |
Bentham. Agricultural Show. 9-5pm. tel: 01524 261606 |
Sat 1 Sep |
Kildale. Kildale Show. web: http://freespace.virgin.net/keepit.live |
Sat 1 Sep to |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Harvest Celebrations. Open 10 - 5.30pm. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Sun 2 Sep |
Gayle Mill, Hawes DL8 3RZ. Tour of the Victorian Saw Mill. See the original 1879 water-powered Victorian woodworking machinery in action. 11:00am & 2:30pm. £10.00 (inc. refreshments) booking essential. tel: 01969 667320 web: http://www.gaylemill.org.uk |
Sun 2 Sep |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Morris Minor Car Rally. Open 10 - 5.30pm. Normal admn applies. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Tue 4 Sep |
Charity Coffee Morning – Mothers Union. 10 - 11.30am. tel: 01845 522448 web: http://www.crownandanchorsowerby.co.uk |
Wed 5 Sep |
Muker. Muker Show. tel: 01748 886564 |
Thu 6 Sep |
Ryedale Folk Museum. Horrible Health Quiz. 7 - 9pm. £6pp. tel: 01751 417367 web: http://www.ryedalefolkmuseum.co.uk |
Fri 7 Sep |
Galtres Centre Easingwold. Re-Take That. £16. 8pm. tel: 01347 822472 web: http://www.visit-easingwold.com/galtres.html |
Fri 7 Sep to |
Masham. Black Sheep Boots & Beer Festival. tel: 01765 689227 web: http://www.blacksheepbrewery.com/bootsnbeer |
Sat 8 Sep |
Bowes. Bowes Show. Adults £5, child £2. tel: 01833-628342 web: http://www.bowesshow.org.uk |
Sat 8 Sep to |
Dalby Forest YO18 7EL. Bushcraft for Beginners. Learn how to survive in the wild. Ages 18+. 9am. £55 including entry pass. tickets: Booking essential; call Mark Barker on 01751 417123 |
Sat 8 Sep to |
Hunton. Steam Gathering. ploughing match,Sunday 11am. Adult £6. web: http://www.huntonsteamgathering.co.uk |
Sat 8 Sep to |
Ripon. International Festival. tel: 01765 605508 web: http://www.riponinternationalfestival.com |