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Pub Painting

Are you looking to get creative, relax and meet new people? Then come and join us for a fun-filled evening at our ‘Pub Painting’ night at Goole Market Hall – 30th July 2026 @ 6:30pm. At Pub Painting, we want to put the fun back into art classes. Even if you have trouble drawing a […] The post Pub Painting appeared first on .

Thu 30 Jul19:30Goole Market Hall(1.9mi)

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Filey Bay 10th Anniversary tasting event

Food & Drink

Around £35.00

Filey Bay 10th Anniversary tasting event

In celebration of the Spirit of Yorkshire Distillery reaching 10 years of producing superb Yorkshire Single Malt Whisky, join The Spirit Specialist for an in-person exploration of the current portfolio of bottlings, including the brand new 10th Anniversary Special Release and the sold-out Flagship Marrying Strength!

Fri 31 JulThe Spirit Specialist(1.9mi)

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Nature Journaling

Join Hattie on the farm for an immersive and restorative workshop that will be a tonic for the soul. You will leave with a new skill and feeling restored. Nature journaling is the practice of recording observations and experiences in nature through writing, sketches, and notes. It involves documenting details about various aspects of the natural world, such as plants, animals, and landscapes, using words and sketches to create a deeper connection with nature. This practice can be done by anyone, regardless of artistic ability. Its a great skill to have as its a mindful, calming process and can be done anywhere. Hattie our resident flower farmer is trained in Nature Journaling and will a guided tour and then support you to create your nature journal. You will be gifted a journal and the stationary needed as well as tea & coffee. So you just need to bring your wonderful self! Date 8th August 2026 Time 10.30am - 12.30pm Location Gathered at Dusk Flower Farm, Laxton, East Yorkshire Please note - numbers are limited to 6 to ensure that you have a supported time and the space to immerse yourself.

Sat 8 AugGathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Nature Journaling

Sat 8 Aug11:30Gathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Summer Farm Tour

Join us on the farm for a tour of the flower fields, orchards, meadows and woodlands. Hattie, the resident flower farmer will guide you around the farm, explain the tasks that are taking place and share some top tips and give you time to explore. After the tour there will be time for tea and questions. Date: 9th August 2026 Time: 10.30am - 12.00pm Location: Laxton, East Yorkshire Please note: The event is outdoors, please wear suitable footwear for walking on uneven ground. The event will run if it rains and only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Sun 9 AugGathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Likely freeLive Music

Open Mic Night | Events at Junction Goole

On the first Thursday of every month Junction's café bar plays host to a laid-back evening of acoustic music and spoken word. We invite anyone to take part. Musicians, spoken word artists and more are welcome to come along and perform – just ask for Keith on the night. Image Photography Credit — Carl Jarvis Please Note: August's Open Mic Night will take place on the second Thursday of the month - Thursday 13 August.

Thu 13 Aug20:30Junction Theatre & Cinema(1.9mi)

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Workshops & Classes

Seasonal Flower Workshop

This is the first workshop in a series of creative flower workshops. Each workshop will be joyful creative and fun. You will be using the best of the season flowers cut fresh from the farm. Each of the series a different arrangement will be made and the price of the workshop includes all the flowers and mechanics/vessels. The workshop is aimed at those who are new to flower arranging but open to all. You may want to book them all as a series or individually. The September workshop is ALL about dahlias. We will work with them in a number of different ways letting your creativity run wild! The workshop also includes a farm tour. There will be delicious refreshments to enjoy throughout the workshop Date: 19th September 2026 Time: 10.00am - 12.30pm Location: Laxton Village Hall and Gathered at Dusk Flower Farm, East Yorkshire Please note: Some of the workshop is outdoors, please wear suitable footwear for walking on uneven ground. The event will run if it rains and only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Sat 19 SeptGathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Autumn Farm Tour

Join us on the farm for a tour of the flower fields, orchards, meadows and woodlands. Hattie, the resident flower farmer will guide you around the farm, explain the tasks that are taking place and share some top tips and give you time to explore. After the tour there will be time for tea and questions. Date: 11th October 2026 Time: 10.30am - 12.00pm Location: Laxton, East Yorkshire Please note: The event is outdoors, please wear suitable footwear for walking on uneven ground. The event will run if it rains and only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Sun 11 OctGathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Autumn Farm Tour

Join us on the farm for a tour of the flower fields, orchards, meadows and woodlands. Hattie, the resident flower farmer will guide you around the farm, explain the tasks that are taking place and share some top tips and give you time to explore. After the tour there will be time for tea and questions. Date: 11th October 2026 Time: 10.30am - 12.00pm Location: Laxton, East Yorkshire Please note: The event is outdoors, please wear suitable footwear for walking on uneven ground. The event will run if it rains and only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Sun 11 Oct11:30Gathered at Dusk(1.5mi)

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Summer Holiday Opening

Crowle Peatland Railway – Summer Holiday Openings! Join us every Wednesday during the Summer School Holidays for a wonderful day out! What’s On: Train Rides to Turf Moor Halt – All aboard for a scenic journey through our beautiful peatland landscape! Café Open – Enjoy light snacks and refreshing drinks to fuel your adventure Crowle Moor Walks – Disembark at Turf Moor Halt and explore the stunning natural beauty of Crowle Moor with peaceful walking trails When: Every Wednesday during Summer School Holidays 10:00AM to 3:00PM Perfect for: Families looking for a fun day out Nature lovers and walking enthusiasts Anyone wanting to experience our historic railway and beautiful countryside Come and experience the charm of heritage rail travel combined with the natural wonder of our unique peatland environment. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing train ride, a pleasant walk, or simply want to enjoy some refreshments in our lovely setting, we have something for everyone! #CrowlePeatlandRailway #SummerHolidays #HeritageRailway #CrowleMoor #FamilyFun #NatureWalk #SouthYorkshire #DaysOut #NorthLincolnshire

Wed 22 Jul11:00Crowle Peatland Railway(7.3mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Fellowship Group

If you are free on Wednesdays maybe you’d like to try our Fellowship Group? There’s a meeting every Wednesday, except school holidays, at Brayton Church Hall from 2-4pm. You’d be very welcome and we’d love to meet you. We will be taking a break for Christmas from Dec 11 and will restart on January 8, 2025. Look forward to welcoming you in the new year.

Wed 22 Jul14:00The Parish Church of Saint Mary(7.5mi)

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Pickleball

Found this on Bubwith Centre's radar. Pickleball — sounds promising. Click through for the director's cut.

Wed 22 Jul16:00Bubwith Centre(7.2mi)

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Sports & Fitness

Around £3

Wednesday is Tennis Club Night

Social Tennis is held for the first three Wednesday’s in the month. The fourth week in May through to September, is usually a Handicap Doubles Tournament. Your first visit would be free, the second visit we ask £3 and then we would love you to join the club. We have loads of teams of all standards playing in the York Leagues. For more information click here.

Wed 22 Jul19:00Bubwith Centre(7.2mi)

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Community

Little Monkeys

A group for parents and pre-school toddlers with fun and activities. All welcome.

Thu 23 Jul09:15The Parish Church of Saint Mary(7.5mi)

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Collaged Bears

Join us and create your own bear from collage!

Thu 23 Jul11:3020-21 Visual Arts Centre(8.5mi)

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Arts & Culture

Craft & Chat

There’s nothing like a personally made gift for Christmas so if you’d like to put your skills to use then join our craft and chat group that meets on Thursday afternoons from 2-4pm. Everyone is welcome so pop into Manor Farm, Chapel Haddlesey, next door to the church.

Thu 23 Jul14:00The Parish Church of Saint Mary(7.5mi)

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Club Run

We keep tabs on Snaith & Cowick Running Club so you don't have to. Club Run caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Thu 23 Jul19:00Snaith & Cowick Running Club(8.3mi)

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Venues with events near Skelton

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Gathered at Dusk1.5 miles away Goole Market Hall1.9 miles away The Spirit Specialist1.9 miles away

More about Skelton

East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Skelton is in East Riding of Yorkshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Skelton events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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