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What's on in Askwith

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Children & Family

Toddlers Group

Group for under fives and their parents, grandparents and careers. Note term time only.

Wed 22 Jul09:00St John's Parish Church Ben Rhydding(2.3mi)

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CommunityFood & Drink

Pool Lunch Club

Otley Action For Older People is being delightfully mysterious about Pool Lunch Club. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Wed 22 Jul13:00Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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Food & Drink

Cornerstone - Seniors Lunch

Time: Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 12:00Details: Cornerstone is Guiseley Baptist Church's work amongst older members of our community. The group consists of over 40 people, half of whom attend GBC, those who attend other churches and those who don't go to any church. All are warmly welcomed. / It provides an opportunity for people to meet together for a light lunch, enjoy each other's company and be entertained by a variety of different speakers, in-house and from outside and groups from the local area. / / Cornerstone meets every Wednesday (except for holidays), beginning at 12.00 noon and usually finishes around 2.00pm. There is no need to book but to help us plan for catering it would be helpful if you could let us know you are coming. / / For more information about Cornerstone, or if you would like to come along then please contact Joy Liles, Graham Hoult or Nichola Skelton via the church office on or Email (see below)Location: Church BuildingPostcode: LS20 9AS

Wed 22 Jul13:00Guiseley Baptist Church(4mi)

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Community

Chair Based Exercise

Chair Based Exercise at Otley Action For Older People. We've done the legwork finding it — they've done the legwork organising it. Fair deal.

Wed 22 Jul16:00Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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Community

Club Training Runs

These are club training runs on local training routes in several pace groups, both on and off road groups available. For the latest training runs, visit: https://otleyac.org.uk/training-groups-this-week/ Please check the event calendar for any schedule changes or potential conflicts. If have any questions about our club runs

Thu 23 JulOtley Athletic Club(2.8mi)

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Community

School Service - Thursdays

A service for all the children from Saint Oswald's Primary School.

Thu 23 Jul09:00St Oswald's Church(4.1mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Eucharist - Thursdays

Service held in Saint Oswald's Chapel then tea and toast in the Carlton Room. Everyone is welcome

Thu 23 Jul10:00St Oswald's Church(4.1mi)

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Religion & Spirituality

Church @ prayer

We gather every Thursday morning in person to pray and intercede together and we gather on Zoom for prayer at different times throughout the week.

Thu 23 Jul10:30New Life Community Church(5mi)

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Live Music

Choir

At the Black Horse Pub.

Thu 23 Jul12:00Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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CommunityFood & Drink

Otley Lunch Club

At the Chippendale Centre.

Thu 23 Jul14:00Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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Wellness & Wellbeing

Tai Chi

Otley Action For Older People has got Tai Chi pencilled in. We've got the date — they've got the detail. Between us, you're sorted.

Thu 23 Jul14:30Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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Community

The Bible Series Discussion

Our Summer discussion group continues as we watch weekly episodes of the Bible Series from the History Channel.

Thu 23 Jul19:00New Life Community Church(5mi)

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Community

Eric Smith Trophy Round 7 – Liz Fawcett Leathley Handicap

See details on the Notice post here

Thu 23 Jul19:45Otley Athletic Club(2.8mi)

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Sports & Fitness

Zumba Gold

We keep tabs on Otley Action For Older People so you don't have to. Zumba Gold caught our eye — see if it catches yours.

Fri 24 Jul15:00Otley Action For Older People(2.8mi)

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Children & FamilyCommunity

2026-07-24 19:00 - OPC Youth Group

Time: Friday, 24 July 2026 at 19:00Details: For those in school years 6 to 11 – also those in school years 12 and 13 are welcome to come as young leaders. OPC Youth meets on a Friday evening every other week for group games and catching up. / / NOTE: OPC Youth also meets during the 10.30am service every Sunday - except when it an all-age service.Location: Otley Parish Church (Parish Room), Kirkgate, OtleyPostcode: LS21 3HW

Fri 24 Jul20:00Otley Parish Church(2.7mi)

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Community

OPC Youth Group

Fri 24 Jul20:00Otley Parish Church(2.7mi)

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Markets & Fairs

Summer Makers’ Fair

Calling all art lovers and craft enthusiasts! Ilkley Manor House courtyard will once again be filled with makers’ stalls selling a wide range of beautiful handmade items. Step into...

Sat 25 JulIlkley Solar Gallery(3.3mi)

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Venues with events near Askwith

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

Otley Action For Older People2.8 miles away Otley Parish Church2.7 miles away Otley Athletic Club2.8 miles away

More about Askwith

North Yorkshire, England

Askwith is in North 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 Askwith 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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