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Alice in Wonderland
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonStep into the enchanting world of Alice in Wonderland as Same Difference Arts presents a lively theatre performance Join us as we follow Alice on her whimsical journey down the rabbit hole, where she encounters a host of unforgettable characters.
The Ultimate Bubble Show
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin Ray Bubbles, International Bubbleologist and Guinness World Record Holder, and help him in his quest to complete the bubble game and make the ultimate bubble. 11am & 2pm.
Horrible Histories: Rotten Royals
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWe all want to meet people from history. The trouble is everyone is dead! So Horrible Histories is back in with revolting rulers and mad monarchs from Britain’s barmy past! Various times. Adult £16, child £14, family £48.
The Giant Killers
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Long Lane Theatre Company’s The Giant Killers – the critically acclaimed, inspiring true story of Football’s greatest underdog - Darwen FC.
The Big TLC
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Big TLC is a night for you, with a fashion show showcasing local shops and boutiques alongside fabulous independent business stalls for all your shopping needs. Airedale Hospital & Community Charity are pulling together our local community to have a fun-filled evening, to celebrate our NHS and to raise money for their Emergency Department Appeal.
TEACH REX LIVE: Velociraptors
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonTeach Rex uses life-like dinosaurs to perform their show, teaching children about the anatomy and life of one the most mesmerizing creatures that have ever roamed our planet. 11am, 1.30pm & 4pm. Adult £12, children £10, family £38.
Jo Caulfield – Here Comes Trouble
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonVoted Comedians’ Comedian of The Year 2021/2022, Jo Caulfield is quite simply one of the most consistently funny and creative comics in the country. Here Comes Trouble is 90 minutes of razor-sharp observations and scandalous one-liners, as Jo gets her claws into everything (and everyone) that annoys her.
Early Years Explorers: April 2024
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThrough these explorative play sessions, we aim to foster a sense of wonder and appreciation for our rich cultural heritage. By engaging in hands-on activities, our little ones will develop a deeper understanding of different cultures, traditions, and artistic expressions from around the world. Ages 5 and under.
Steeton Male Voice Choir & Bradford Concert Band
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonIn a first-time collaboration, Steeton Male Voice Choir joins forces with Bradford Concert Band to present "A Spring Celebration" - An evening of music and song that promises something for everyone. £10 & £15.
The Case of the Missing Bunny
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWe at Story Craft love a good twist, and our Easter show certainly takes you on a wild goose chase. Well Rabbit chase! 11am & 2pm.
The Alex Voysey Blues Band presents ‘Old Dogs, New Tricks’
Skipton Town Hall High Street, Skipton‘Old Dogs, New Tricks’ - If you love the blues then this is the show for you!
Craven Museum Store Tour February 2024
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBook one of our behind the scenes tours at Craven Museum and find out how we look after all our amazing collections.
Omid Djalili: Work in Progress
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonCome and see Omid Djalili work in new material. Legendary festival favourite, stand-up comedian, film and television star Omid Djalili guarantees you an evening of experimentation.
Traditional Christmas Food at Craven Museum
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWhat did people in Craven eat in the past during the festive winter period, including throughout the Twelve Days of Christmas? Come along to our Craven Museum workshop to find out! Free. Booking required.
Robin Hood Christmas Panto!
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThis inclusive show promises festive fun for all the Family with silliness, songs and a good old showdown between the goodies and the baddies. 11am & 2pm. Adult £12.50. child £7.50.
Craven Museum Make & Take: Christmas Crafts
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin us for a relaxed, Christmas themed family craft session in the Concert Hall, suitable for children of all ages. 10am - 11am & 1pm - 2pm. Free. Just drop in.
Brighouse & Rastrick Brass Band Christmas Concert
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe multi award-winning British Open Champions will play a mix of traditional Christmas pieces, medleys and carols to get you into the Christmas spirit this December. £22 & £18.
A Reet Yorkshire Brass Do: Fun Family Festive Favourites
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin us for a family concert of Christmas classics, carols to sing, and a heart-warming Yorkshire Christmas tale written by Ian McMillan and narrated by actress Claire Marie Seddon, accompanied by the lively Huddersfield University Brass Band.
Dan Nightingale’s Special
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonFollowing on from the triple-extended 2022 tour Smasher; 2023 will see him hit the road again to show even more people what 18,000 monthly patreons, 55,000 YouTube subscribers and one million monthly download & viewers already know – that Dan Nightingale’s Special.
Holy Cow
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonStoryteller Emily Hennessey and sitar player Sheema Mukherjee - This is performance storytelling & live music at its most accessible and engaging, bursting with humour, dance, ritual and an infectiously fun energy. £7.50 - £12.50.
Skipton Comedy Live
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonGet ready to laugh until your sides hurt as we present an evening of side-splitting comedy at our monthly comedy extravaganza! Featuring Chris Brooker, Sully O Sullivan & Dan Antopolski.
Shakespeare’s First Folio: Craven’s National Treasure
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonHave you ever wondered how Shakespeare’s First Folio came to Craven? Join us at the museum for a short talk on why this book is so important, and how it became part of the Craven Museum collection. We’ll also be launching ‘Rewriting the missing comedies’, where you can help us fill our Folios’ blanks! 11am & 2pm. Free.
Half Term Art Club
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Art Club is designed for 10-18 year olds who love to create and express themselves through art. Each week we explore different techniques and mediums to help you develop your skills and unleash your creativity. Join us for a fun-filled Art Club every Mon during school holidays! 10am & 2pm.
Calendar Girls The Musical
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonSkipton Musical Theatre Company presents Calendar Girls The Musical, by Gary Barlow and Tim Firth. Wed - Fri 7.30pm, Sat 1.30pm & 6.30pm. £16 - £22.
Skipton Music Presents: Ethan Loch
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBorn in 2004 and diagnosed completely blind since birth, Ethan’s formal piano lessons began at age four with his mother and he now studies at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. Winner of the 2022 BBC Young Musician Keyboard Final. £25, Under 30 £10,Under 19 £2.
A Spoonful of Julie
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin Nicola Mills singing the songs of the practically perfect Julie in this memorable one woman tribute: A Spoonful of Julie. Full of charming anecdotes of Julie’s life and songs and medleys from all her best known shows.Adult £12.50, under 16s £5.
Skipton Camerata: Once Upon a Time
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonPsycho, Death in Venice, folk tales, waltzes and blues. Mariam Adam and Linton Stephens are the soloists in this concert of music relating to stories, cinema and dance. Adults £22, over 60s £20, under 25s £5.
Skipton Music Presents: Bibi Heal & Amanda Cook
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonSkipton-based soprano Bibi Heal and guitarist Amanda Cook explore the universal influences of human nature and Mother Nature. £25, Under 30 £10,Under 19 £2.
Skipton Town Hall Tea Dance
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBring 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 High Street, SkiptonBring 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.
Skipton Eco Day
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThere is no planet B. A great fun family day. Throughout the day take part in the fun treasure hunt and some fun family activities. Free.
Heritage Tour of Skipton Town Hall
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonCome along to Skipton Town Hall to discover more about the amazing heritage and culture behind this historic buidling. Tours 10am & 2pm. Free, booking essential.
SUMMER TEA DANCE
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBring your dancing shoes to the summer edition of the ever popular Town Hall Tea Dance! You will be entertained by Blackpool Tower resident organist, John Bowdler. Refreshments included.
Skipton Camerata: Bach and Beyond
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBach and Beyond - Brandenburg Concertos 3, 5 and 6.
A Summer Concert
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonAn uplifting and refreshing afternoon of music well-loved by both choirs. KVU Singers (formerly Keighley Vocal Union and established in 1906) are thrilled to be joined by young voices from Bradford & Airedale Youth Choir.£10 under 16s £5.
Skipton Beer Festival
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonAfter a very successful and enjoyable festival last year, the good folks at Keighley & Craven CAMRA (Campaign for Real Ale) are delighted to announce the return of the Skipton Beer Festival in May 2023 with the event being held in the historic Town Hall, High Street, Skipton.
The Rainbow Butterfly
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonMaja has a big imagination and would love to be a Rainbow Butterfly and fly all the way to the Moon! The Rainbow Butterfly takes inspiration from traditional storytelling to weave a tale using aerial circus, contortion, contemporary & Hip Hop dance.
Skipton Comedy Live
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin us as Plane Comedy present some of the best stand-up the UK has to offer hosted by MC Colin Manford (yes he happens to be Jason’s little brother).
Sarah Smout – Eyjar
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonSarah is a cellist-singer and environmental activist, creating music and poetry deeply rooted in nature and place. Adult £12.50, under 18s £10.
Sidor Avoda: From the Kibbutz to the Calendar Girls’ Yorkshire
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonCelebrating twenty years since the release of the ‘Calendar Girls’ screenplay, we present a unique exhibition displaying photographs from a reimagined calendar from Israel. The Sidor Avoda (meaning ‘Work Schedule’) exhibition came about when members of the Shaar-Hagolan Kibbutz, 2600 miles from Craven, saw the 2003 film ‘Calendar Girls’ and started a conversation with a local designer.
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: Samantha Ege
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonDr Samantha Ege is an internationally recognised concert pianist, award-winning researcher, and renowned public speaker. She belongs to a new generation of practitioners who are redefining classical music and illuminating the diversity of its past, present, and future. £25 under 30yrs £10, under 19yrs £2.
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: Bloomsbury Quartet
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonHere the group presents a unique ‘concert experience’ that combines performance ‘in the round’ with a multimedia exhibition on the life and works of one of the finest composers the British Isles have ever produced: Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy LeFanu (1907-1994). £25, under 30yrs £10, under 19yrs £2.
Craven Museum Store Tour
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonBook one of the behind the scenes tours at Craven Museum and find out how they look after all their amazing collections. Visitors will be able to get up close to more items from the museum collection that currently aren’t on display – covering everything from Roman archaeology through to 1900s costume! Store tours will take place on the first Wed of every month. Free, booking required.
SKIPTON MUSIC PRESENTS: Bones Apart
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonWonder Women: Muses, Queens and Warriors. The quartet brings to life music by female composers and songwriters as well as exploring historical female trailblazers from Boudicca to Cleopatra to Calamity Jane! £25 under 30yrs £10, under 19yrs £2.
THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL: Sing-a-long
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe Muppets perform the classic Dickens holiday tale, with Kermit the Frog playing Bob Cratchit, the put-upon clerk of stingy Ebenezer Scrooge (Michael Caine). Other Muppets — Miss Piggy, Gonzo, Fozzie Bear and Sam the Eagle — weave in and out of the story, while Scrooge receives visits from spirits of three Christmases — past, present and future.
Christmas Art Club
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonJoin for a special Christmas Edition of Skipton Town Hall's Art Club. Art Club is aimed at young people aged 10-18yrs. There will be two sessions: 11am – 1pm, and then 2pm – 4pm
CHRISTMAS MAKERS FAIR 2022
Skipton Town Hall High Street, SkiptonThe market will take place in our beautifully restored Concert Hall and will coincide with the annual Christmas Market taking place on the High Street and Artisan Market at the Canal Basin. Be entertained by local musicians whilst you browse the stalls and relax with a mulled wine, bailey’s hot chocolate or mince pie in The Hub bar. Free entry.