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The Hiking Organist

Alexander Woodrow, Organist of Leeds Minster, performs Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D minor, Widor's Toccata and music by Wesley, Mendelssohn and Vierne. Part of The Hiking Organist challenge: a 104-mile walk from Leeds to Scarborough with six organ recitals in six days.

Thu 23 JulVisit Malton CIC(9.5mi)

via Visit Malton CICLocal gem

Community

Around £2

Singing for Fun

We would love to welcome you to our dementia-friendly, Singing for Fun group, taking place on Thursday mornings, 10.30am – 12pm. All are welcome. No experience necessary. Plus, a chance to socialise over free hot drinks and biscuits. Suggested donation: £2

Thu 23 Jul11:30Pocklington Arts Centre(9.8mi)

via Pocklington Arts CentreLocal gem

Community

Art Outdoors

Date: Thursday 23 July 2026, 11:00 am-4:00 pm Venue: York Museum Gardens

Thu 23 Jul12:00York Art Gallery(7.5mi)

via York Art GalleryLocal gem

Community

Art Outdoors: Make a Splash

Date: Thursday 23 July 2026, 11:00 am-4:00 pm Venue: York Museum Gardens

Thu 23 Jul12:00York Art Gallery(7.5mi)

via York Art GalleryLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Infant class

Infant class - School Years 1-3 / Ages 6-8 Thursdays 4.15 - 5pm

Thu 23 Jul14:00Heslington Meeting Room(7.4mi)

via Heslington Meeting RoomLocal gem

Children & Family

Family Hub Pop Up

Family Hub Pop Up: Every Thursday 1.15 to 2.45pm (starting 29 Jan 2026). A drop in to get help and support finding and accessing help and information regarding family-related matters, including digital support to access online resources and learning.

Thu 23 Jul14:15Clifton Play Park(7.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Bat & Chat - Table Tennis for over 50s

Social Table Tennis for the over 50s with refreshments provided New members and beginners welcome Free coaching from our resident Table Tennis England coach Full details on the club website: bishopwilton.ttclubs.co.uk

Thu 23 Jul15:00Bishop Wilton Village Hall(7.3mi)

via Bishop Wilton Village Hall

Community

Around £2.50

Tea2Go

Thursday Tea To Go* is providing hot takeaway meals free of charge every Thursday from Acomb Methodist Church. From 3pm a team of local volunteers will be preparing meals, for people to collect between 6 and 7pm. Need a meal? We are supporting individuals and family struggling with the cost of living crisis and mental health. If you need a hot meal this week, text menu to to find out what we are cooking. Meals can then be collected between 6 and 7:00 p.m. from AMC. Want to volunteer? We are always looking for volunteers to help with the cooking and distribution of 40 meals each week. Our chef and sous-chefs meet at 3.30 and prepare and cook a nutritious and tasty meal. Hosts arrive at 5.30 to welcome customers, make a cuppa and have a chat with them. We are all finished and tidied away by 7.15. We are a diverse and welcoming team with some members volunteering weekly and other helping once every few months. We offer full training, a flexible rota system and a warm welcome. Volunteering with us is a rewarding experience: we know we are making a positive difference to the lives of our customers and that members of the team enjoy working with us. If you would like to volunteer, click the button below for our contact page to . Email Tea To Go Want to donate? In order to meet demand and provide this service 52 weeks a year, we rely on donations. Just £2.50 a week can provide a hot meal for a member of our community.

Thu 23 Jul16:00Acomb Methodist Church(9.4mi)

via Acomb Methodist Church

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Lego Club

Lego Club: Every Thursday 3.45-5pm drop-in.

Thu 23 Jul16:45Clifton Play Park(7.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Workshops & Classes

Junior class

Junior class - School Years 4-6 / Ages 8-10 Thursdays 5.15 - 6.15pm

Thu 23 Jul17:00Heslington Meeting Room(7.4mi)

via Heslington Meeting RoomLocal gem

Community

Around £5

Lino Club

Join Izzy & Nic for weekly lino club! More of a social than a workshop, we’ll be carving, talking about our work and drinking cups of tea.

Thu 23 Jul18:00Print Studio at Thin Ice Press: University of York(7.3mi)

via Print Studio at Thin Ice Press: University of York

Sports & Fitness

Table Tennis Under 14s

New members and beginners welcome. Ages 7 – 14 years Free coaching available from our residential Table Tennis England coach. Full details on the club website: bishopwilton.ttclubs.co.uk

Thu 23 Jul19:00Bishop Wilton Village Hall(7.3mi)

via Bishop Wilton Village Hall

Community

Around £19.50

The Smyths

23rd Jul - 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Thu 23 Jul19:30The Crescent Community Venue(8.1mi)

via The Crescent Community Venue

Workshops & Classes

Senior class

Senior class - School Years 7-11 / Ages 11+ Thursdays 6.30 - 7.30pm

Thu 23 Jul20:00Heslington Meeting Room(7.4mi)

via Heslington Meeting RoomLocal gem

Community

A Taste of Rioja

Ready to discover why Rioja is one of Spain's most celebrated wine regions? Join us at Jorvine South Bank for an evening packed with fantasti...

Thu 23 Jul20:00Jorvine(8.6mi)

via JorvineLocal gem

Sports & Fitness

Table Tennis Over 14s & Adults

New members and beginners welcome. Free coaching available from our residential Table Tennis England coach. Full details on the club website: bishopwilton.ttclubs.co.uk

Thu 23 Jul20:30Bishop Wilton Village Hall(7.3mi)

via Bishop Wilton Village Hall

Community

Download PDF version of timetable for route 9

We found this gem on Fulford Retail Park's website. Download PDF version of timetable for route 9 — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Fri 24 JulFulford Retail Park(8.1mi)

via Fulford Retail ParkLocal gem

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North Yorkshire, England

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