1Prize Bingo Evening
Eyes down 5PM SATURDAY 11TH JULY 2026 West Butterwick Village Hall Come and join us, all welcome. Friends of St Mary's Church
9.2 milesSat 11 Jul18:00
Top Picks
Rainy Day Picks This Weekend
11–12 July Near Whitgift
Not every listing gets a golden ticket
We check the usual frankly silly number of local websites, then look for events that feel rainy-day friendly: cinemas, theatres, talks, workshops, galleries, concerts, cosy venues, and anything less likely to involve standing in a muddy field making brave weather noises.
Happening Saturday 11 July to Sunday 12 July.
Picked for Whitgift, not somewhere halfway across the county.
Only Local Gems and Curated venues make the cut, because standards are still a thing.
Listings with proper descriptions get bumped up the list. Three words and a shrug will not do.
Our 10 picks near Whitgift
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2Open Day
Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm. What's happening: We'll have all our usual attractions . We'll also be running an accessible trolleybus and/or motorbus, subject to availability. Getting to the Museum : (Saturday only) we are running free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found here . justgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here . Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.
8.3 milesSat 11 Jul11:30
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3Atkinson Lorries
Open from 10.30 am to 4.30 pm; last admission 3.30 pm. What's happening: We'll have all our usual attractions plus a display of classic Atkinson lorries. We'll also be running an accessible trolleybus and/or motorbus, subject to availability. Getting to the Museum : (Saturday only) we are running free buses to and from Thorne to connect with First South Yorkshire service 387; further details can be found here . justgo North Lincs is an on-demand service providing links from Crowle and Scunthorpe. Trips have to be booked in advance; more details here . Admission prices: Admission on this day is charged at our Standard Rate - for full details see our Admission Prices page.
8.3 milesSun 12 Jul11:30
4Intuitive Painting Workshop
Date & Time : Saturday 11th July 3pm - 6pm Location : 30 Highstreet Tadcaster Join me for an inspiring Intuitive Abstract Painting Workshop , where we'll explore the beauty of free-flowing expression and connect with your creative intuition. The workshop is designed from beginner level so don't be shy about your skill level. The session is about discovering the art of painting through emotion, intuition, and inspiration - no judgement allowed! In this super relaxing hands-on session, you'll learn how to use colors, shapes, and textures to create abstract art that reflects your personal emotions and thoughts and bestest daydreams. Guided by me, you'll be encouraged to let go of perfectionism and allow your intuition to guide your brush. Whether you're looking to explore emotions or simply want to enjoy the benefits of intuitive painting, this workshop is the perfect way to explore abstract art in a supportive and relaxed environment. What to Expect: A brief introduction to the principles of abstract art and intuitive painting Techniques for using colours and textures to express emotions A big deep breath and lowering of the shoulders, letting go of any feelings of perfectionism and self doubt A relaxed painting session where you are free to explore colours and movement with help and support from me when needed. All materials, apron and refreshments provided Who is the workshop for? This workshop is open to everyone, regardless of artistic experience.
24.4 milesSat 11 Jul£45.00
5The Eucharist
The Eucharist is at the heart of Christian worship. It is celebrated by Christians around the world as a memorial of the death and resurrection of Jesus, in response to his words at the final meal he shared with his disciples, ‘Do this in remembrance of me.’ In the Eucharist, God invites us to his table as a foretaste of the heavenly banquet which he has prepared for people of all nations and cultures. All are welcome.
16.1 milesSun 12 Jul10:30
6Arnup studios group exhibition
11 July – 13 September Pyramid Gallery , 43 Stonegate, York, North Yorkshire All six Arnup Studios artists – Hannah Arnup , Liz Foster, Michelle Galloway , Kate Pettitt , Penny Phillips and Emma Welsh will exhibiting together at this wonderful city centre gallery in York. More details nearer the time.
22.4 milesSat 11 Jul
7Saturday 11th July : Intuitive Painting Workshop £45.00
Date & Time : Saturday 11th July 3pm - 6pm Location : 30 Highstreet Tadcaster Join me for an inspiring Intuitive Abstract Painting Workshop , where we'll explore the beauty of free-flowing expression and connect with your creative intuition. The workshop is designed from beginner lev
24.4 milesSat 11 Jul£45.00
8Funny Money – A Doncaster Little Theatre Production
A case full of money is found and brought home which leads to visiting thugs and the local constabulary with hilarious results. Finders keepers. Right?
17.6 milesSat 11 Jul
9Comedy Hypnotist supported by Steve Rimmer
at Stage Door
Every Show Is Different Paul's shows are extremely fast paced. He thinks on his feet to provide the best possible humour as every show is different depending on his volunteers.
19.1 milesSat 11 Jul20:00£15.00
10Velvet Before Midnight
at Stage Door
Velvet Before Midnight A full-scale immersive show where jazz, theatre, cabaret and live performance blur into one intoxicating experience. Expect big vocals, cinematic moments, dazzling choreography and a world where every guest becomes part of the story of the Gilded Lounge.
19.1 milesSat 11 Jul20:00£30.00
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