THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
The Forbidden Corner Tupgill Park Estate, Middleham, LeyburnA unique labyrinth of tunnels, chamber follies and surprises, created in a 4 acre walled garden in the heart of the Yorkshire Dales. A day out with a difference that will challenge and delight children of all ages. Booking essential. See website for dates & times.
Within Nature – East And West
Cliffe Castle Museum Spring Gardens Lane, KeighleyThree artists, two from South Korea and one from England met at Camberwell School of Art in 1990 and became friends. They promised each other that one day they would hold an exhibition together. The years pass and now in 2024, Bradford District Museums and Galleries are hosting their exhibition ‘Within Nature – East and West’. Closed Mon.
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
Tower Festival Headland Promenade, BlackpoolThe event will gather together the crème de la crème of the world’s firework elite and promises a mouth-watering series of shows with jaw-dropping entertainment for all the family. Heat 1 - 7th Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 2 - 21st Sept 7pm - 9pm. Heat 3 - 5th Oct. Free.
THE NATIONAL COAL MINING MUSEUM FOR ENGLAND
National Coal Mining Museum New Road, WakefieldA great day out and a unique opportunity to travel 140 metres underground down one of Britain's oldest mines, it offers an unusual combination of exciting experiences, providing a genuine insight into the hard working lives of miners through the ages. Open Wed - Sun. Free, donations welcome.
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
Salts Mill Saltaire, ShipleyOne of David Hockney's latest works is now being exhibited in the historic Salt's Mill on a specially designed display which connects over 200 interlinking works from the Bradford-born artist. Open Wed - Sun. Free.
POETRY & LITERATURE COURSE
Ilkley Playhouse Weston Road, IlkleyPoetry & Literature course returns on Thurs 5th Sept and will cover the following topics: Who's Afraid of Marcel Proust? & Poetry of Place. Course Tutor: Robert Hemmings, PhD. £75 for ten sessions.
Paddy McGuinness Nearly There WIP Warm Up Show
Darwen Library Theatre Knott Street, DarwenIn 2021 Paddy released his acclaimed autobiography ‘My Lifey’ and is now raring to get back to where he belongs – on stage, making people laugh, with his hotly anticipated show.
Beat the Street
PendleA fun, free game for the community of Pendle to see how far you can walk, run or cycle around your area.