1Food, Drink and Music Quiz
at Jorvine
Our very own Tom as quizmaster, with plenty of wine and delicious food! Don't worry, there's no intense blind tastings involved, just good o...
9.2 milesSun 26 Jul18:00
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Rainy Day Picks This Weekend in Barlby
10 picks around Barlby, from 8 local venues. The map pin is doing actual work here.
25–26 July Near Barlby
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 25 July to Sunday 26 July.
Picked for Barlby, 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 Barlby
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2Joint Worship with our friends at the Methodist Church
Our bi-monthly joint act of worship
0.3 milesSun 26 Jul11:30
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3Over 30s 80s Daytime Disco
Glow sticks, big screens, giant Rubik’s Cubes and massive 80s tunes. Tickets from the bar or TicketTailor.
5.5 milesSat 25 Jul
4GCSE Art Sketchbook support class
GCSE Art Sketchbook support class - School Years 10 & 11 / Ages 14-16 Alternate Saturdays 3.00 - 5.00pm NB. During term time only
9.8 milesSat 25 Jul15:00
5Junior / Senior class
Junior / Senior class - School Years 5 - 11 / Ages 10+ Alternate Saturdays 12.30 - 2.30pm NB. During term time only
9.8 milesSat 25 Jul18:00
6Private Peaceful (One Actor Version)
“I’ve had nearly eighteen years of yesterdays and tomorrows, and tonight I must remember as many of them as I can. Tonight, more than any other night of my life, I want to feel alive!” Private Peaceful relives the life of Private Tommo Peaceful, a young First World War soldier awaiting the firing the night, he looks back at his short but joyful past growing up in rural Devon: his exciting first days at school; the accident in the forest that killed his father; his adventures with Molly, the love of his life; and the battles and injustices of war that brought him to the front line.
19.6 milesSat 25 Jul
7Private Peaceful (One Actor Version)
“I’ve had nearly eighteen years of yesterdays and tomorrows, and tonight I must remember as many of them as I can. Tonight, more than any other night of my life, I want to feel alive!” Private Peaceful relives the life of Private Tommo Peaceful, a young First World War soldier awaiting the firing squad at dawn. During the night, he looks back at his short but joyful past growing up in rural Devon: his exciting first days at school; the accident in the forest that killed his father; his adventures with Molly, the love of his life; and the battles and injustices of war that brought him to the front line.
19.6 milesSat 25 Jul20:30
8The Nightswimmers
Info: Lending Room 25th July £7.50 | 18+ Tickets The Nightswimmers Music | Instagram Born and raised in Leeds UK, The Nightswimmers stay true to their roots, with a style that showcases strong musicianship and raw melodic songwriting.The band nod to a wide range of musical influences, with a timeless approach to writing melody, and a burning desire to push the boundaries of modern music.With genre blends drawing from alt rock, pop, indie pop and classic singer songwriter music, you'll see there are no limits and can expect to experience something different with each release!Their distinctive sound puts full emphasis on the soul of the song, with slick arrangements that tie everything together and bring out the powerful emotions at it's core.
21 milesSat 25 Jul£7.50
9Boeing Boeing
This 1960s French farce adapted for the English-speaking stage features self-styled Parisian lothario Bernard, who has Italian, German and American fiancées, each a beautiful airline hostess with frequent “layovers.” He keeps “one up, one down, and one pending” – until unexpected schedule changes bring all three to Paris, and Bernard’s apartment, at the same time.
12 milesSat 25 Jul£15.00
10Magdalene Dementia Cafe
Support, Activities and Music. Light refreshments will be served. Commenced May 2025. You are invited to join us at Norton Community Hall in the village of Norton, 10.30 until 1.00 pm on the last Saturday morning of each month. Volunteers are required to assist with crafts and refreshments. Please if you would like to assist.
13.8 milesSat 25 Jul10:30
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