Redcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonRedcurrant Glass Courses
Fired Up North Gallery & Studios Unit 25, Lomeshaye Business Village, NelsonWashpit and Mill Circular Heritage Walk
Washpit Mills Carding Shed Car Park, Green Lane, HolmfirthWeek of Events
The Brontës And The Wild
The Brontës And The Wild
Our 2023 exhibition, The Brontës and the Wild, considers how landscape, weather and the natural world play an important role in the lives and work of the Brontës.
Real Food Ilkley Market
Real Food Ilkley Market
Real Food Ilkley offers produce from fresh bread, cakes and gluten free bakes to curry sauces, cheeses, condiments and crepes. Stalls also include organic meat and veg, brownies, truffles and herbs from local producers and independent retailers. First Sun of every month.
Woof Shack
Woof Shack
Free social group for dogs and their people. Planned regular walks, games, specialist talks, advice and much more. Last Thursday of every month.
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
THE FORBIDDEN CORNER
The Forbidden Corner is a unique labyrinth of tunnels, chambers, follies and surprises created within a four acre garden in the heart of Tupgill Park and the Yorkshire Dales A tourist visitor attraction unlike anywhere that you have been before, ideal for the adventurers and those young at heart! Mon - Sat 12pm - 6pm, Sun & bank holidays 10am - 6pm.
Redcurrant Glass Courses
Redcurrant Glass Courses
Courses/workshops are available in kiln formed glass, kiln formed glass jewellery, lampwork glass beadmaking, silverclay and silver jewellery. Courses and taster sessions are available throughout the year from just £30. Booking required.
LANCASTER CASTLE
LANCASTER CASTLE
The Castle's origins date back almost 1,000 years. Occupying a city centre location on the site of three successive Roman forts and has been described as ‘not only the North West's most important historic and archaeological monument, but also of international importance’. See history come alive in the heart of Lancaster. Open daily 9.30am - 5pm.
Family Cycle Zone
Family Cycle Zone
Our Family Cycle Zone offers a safe area for children to cycle, away from the hazards of traffic and pedestrians. With “roads” cut through the grass and road signs to mark the way, children can enjoy endless fun and freedom manoeuvring the roundabout and junctions!Entry to the Family Cycle Zone is included with your car parking ticket. So enjoy a great value family day out.
Brockholes Nature Reserve
Brockholes Nature Reserve
Whether it’s on the iconic floating visitor village or on the 250 acre nature reserve, Brockholes is full of nature moments just waiting for you to find. Located just off the M6, Brockholes is perfect for a family day out. Open daily 10am - 5pm.
The Alpaca Walking Experience
The Alpaca Walking Experience
Meet and greet the beautiful alpacas or take them for a private walk on this working sheep farm, located in the rural village of Samlesbury on a 35-acre smallholding. Feed them their favourite treats and learn lots of alpaca fact too. Walks last approximately one and a half hours, all children must be accompanied by a full paying adult. Adult £20, child £15.
Free Tours of Samlesbury Hall
Free Tours of Samlesbury Hall
Free guided tours around Samlesbury Hall on Sundays at 11am and 2pm. These will give you an insight into the fascinating, educational and often bloody history of Samlesbury Hall, for grown-ups and children alike. Donations welcome.
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
David Hockney: A Year In Normandie
One 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. At 90.75 metres long this is David Hockney’s biggest ever picture: a vibrant, joyful frieze recording the changing seasons in and around the artist’s French garden.
BODY WELLNESS PILATES
BODY WELLNESS PILATES
Pilate classes are great for all abilities. The classes are designed to work at your level and to be fun. Tues 10am - 11am.
FOUNTAINS ABBEY AND STUDLEY ROYAL WATER GARDEN
FOUNTAINS ABBEY AND STUDLEY ROYAL WATER GARDEN
Ancient Abbey ruins and an awe inspiring water garden at this World Heritage Site. Following the latest government guidance the abbey and water garden as well as the Studley deer park are open for much needed access to nature. The visitor centre restaurant, Studley tea room and Mill kiosk are also open. Lots to see and do. Open daily. 10am - 4.30pm. Adult £18, child £9, family £45.
YOGA
YOGA
Yoga session held every Monday at Kelbrook & Sough Village Hall. Feel free to come along and join us.
GAMES & SOCIAL CLUB
GAMES & SOCIAL CLUB
Come along and enjoy a informal afternoon playing your favourite games, or just enjoying a hot drink and a chat. Every Tues 1.30pm - 3.30pm. £2.50 including refreshments. Tel: 07834 713735. (Derek Blackwell).
Lancashire Encounter Festival
Lancashire Encounter Festival
Lancashire Encounter brings a fusion of dance, music, theatre, food and community to Preston this Sept, to celebrate the inspiring creativity and diversity of Lancashire. Over three days and across eight locations, the festival offers an eclectic mix for everyone to encounter and enjoy.
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
World Fireworks Championship Blackpool
The 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 - a great opportunity for visitors to take an extended weekend break. 16th Sept, 30th Sept & 20th Oct. Free.
Greatest Days
Greatest Days
Relight Your Fire with this sensational new production of Take That’s smash hit musical Greatest Days. Featuring more than 15 record-breaking Take That songs, alongside a heart-warming and hilarious story of love, loss and laughter from award-winning writer Tim Firth that will make your heart shine. Various times & prices.
THE CROWN JEWELS
THE CROWN JEWELS
The Crown Jewels is a riotous new comedy based on the most unbelievable royal caper in British history. Charismatic and unpredictable Colonel Blood is planning the greatest heist of all time: stealing the Crown Jewels in plain sight. 7.30pm. Wed, Thurs & Sat mat 2pm. £22.50 - £55.
The Nightingales
Morecambe Poetry Festival
Morecambe Poetry Festival
A poetry festival featuring Carol Ann Duffy, Roger McGough, Henry Normal, Atilla the Stockbroker and many many more. Individual shows available. Various prices.
Artisan Market at Holden Clough
Artisan Market at Holden Clough
Come and meet some of the favourite local craftspeople, designers and food and drink producers to our "Apple" Artisan Market. It's a wonderful chance to meet the talented makers and find out what goes into creating their unique products. Sat 10am - 5pm, Sun 10am - 4pm. Free.
DogFest Yorkshire
DogFest Yorkshire
DogFest is the ultimate dog’s day out; you can try your hand (or paw) at a variety of have-a-go activities, enter the Fun Dog Show for the chance to win Best in Show or take part in the Big Dog Walk, a group dog walk around the stunning stately home and grounds at Harewood. Plus, there’s loads of stalls, festival food and drink, and more dogs than you can ever imagine!
Art Workshops with Kerry Newell
Art Workshops with Kerry Newell
Kerry's workshops cater for all artistic abilities, even if you feel you have none. Beginner or more advanced, you’ll be pleasantly surprised at just how much can be achieved in one day. 21st Sept, 23rd Oct & 25th Nov.
Festival of History
Festival of History
A celebration of British History with reenactors and displays for different parts of of our history, stalls, entertainment, our cafe at the manor & bar.
Skipton Town Hall Tea Dance
Skipton Town Hall Tea Dance
Bring your dancing shoes to the autumn edition of our ever popular Town Hall Tea Dance! You will be entertained by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler. Price includes sweet treats and refreshments.
Skipton Town Hall Tea Dance
Skipton Town Hall Tea Dance
Bring your dancing shoes to the spring edition of the ever popular Town Hall Tea Dance! You will be entertained by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler. Refreshments included in price.
Here Come the Girls
Here Come the Girls
A fascinating guided tour of Gawthorpe Hall focussing on the women of the Shuttleworth family. Linked to the Remarkable Women exhibition discover more about the lives of the women who lived at the Hall, covering everything from education and social reform to girl guiding and aeroplanes. Included in normal museum admission charges.
CODEBREAKERS – THE STORY OF ENIGMA
CODEBREAKERS – THE STORY OF ENIGMA
This show, by Dr Mark Baldwin, is one of the Second World War’s most fascinating stories. That of the Allied Codebreakers, who deciphered a vast number of German secret messages and used the intelligence so gained to hasten Allied victory.
‘Take That’ – Cancer!
‘Take That’ – Cancer!
A fabulous evening of 90's entertainment from "Rule the World" one of the best Take That tribute act in the world. All proceeds go to Jacqui's Million for the care of patients at Leeds Cancer Centre.
PINK FLOYDIAN
PINK FLOYDIAN
A Pink Floydian show is much more than a gig, it is a faithful recreation of Floyd at their finest. Comprising some of the country’s finest musicians, close your eyes and Pink Floydian will take you back. 2023 will see them perform a full rendition of Dark Side of the Moon to celebrate its 50th anniversary.
Songs from the Northern Powerhouse
Songs from the Northern Powerhouse
Bard Company perform a collection of rousing anthems. What happens when a group of middle-aged activists and Socialist performers decide to bond together in Solidarity? Bard Company is born.
Haworth Haddock
Haworth Haddock
Start your evening at Oxenhope Station, where plenty of parking spaces are available. The fish and chips will be delivered to you at Keighley Station. Music and dancing at Keighley platform. Bar will be opened throughout. Adult £29.50, child £19.50.
Hepworth Band
Hepworth Band
The band is to perform a specially selected programme reflecting the 2023 Holmfirth Arts Festival theme "Forces of Nature". Adults £10, concs £8 & £5.
The Sixteen’s Choral Pilgrimage: A Watchful Gaze
The Sixteen’s Choral Pilgrimage: A Watchful Gaze
Our 2023 Choral Pilgrimage celebrates the legacy of one of choral music's most treasured composers, William Byrd. £10 - £25.
THE RIBBLE & FISHWICK JOINT BUS RALLY
THE RIBBLE & FISHWICK JOINT BUS RALLY
Open to ALL bus & coach owners. Take a free ride on a bus from times past. And don’t miss the horse-drawn bus and many other veteran vehicles (all in immaculate condition) to be seen in the museum. Plus model buses, coaches and bus books to be found in the museum shop.
THINK, GREEN
THINK, GREEN
Explore how you can apply a more sustainable and biodiverse approach to everyday living. Come and discover a selection of stalls featuring eco-friendly alternatives, natural goods and artisan craftsmanship. Listen to some of our interesting talks from local experts and wildlife specialists.
Washpit and Mill Circular Heritage Walk
Washpit and Mill Circular Heritage Walk
Discover hidden gems on this four mile circular heritage walk from Washpit to Holmfirth and back. Listen to stories of what it was like to work in the mills and enjoy the music and entertainment as you walk along the Ribble, which is England’s shortest river.