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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.
13 Stacking Rings Workshop When: Sat 11 July, 10.30am - 1pm Design and create a unique set of 3 sterling silver stacking rings. Learn the basics of jewellery making including: how to size your ring, cutting, shaping, soldering, filing, texturing and finishing. Make them as a special gift or to
23 Stacking Rings Workshop When: Sat 12 July, 10.30am - 1pm Design and create a unique set of 3 sterling silver stacking rings. Learn the basics of jewellery making including: how to size your ring, cutting, shaping, soldering, filing, texturing and finishing. Make them as a special gift or to
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3An afternoon of music to reflect the warmth and beauty of summer. Trilogy Ensemble was founded in 2019 by three musicians and chamber music lovers - Amy-Jayne Milton (flute), Bethan Griffiths (harp) and Henrietta Hill (viola) - who thrive on bringing the thrill of live chamber music to local communities. Tea, coffee and cake from the Wesley Centre's own Chapel Kitchen will be served following the performance. Perfect for a summer Sunday afternoon here in Malton.
4JUNK MUSIC – Saturday 8 th August. 2pm to 3.30pm . Use junk to make music! Get down and noisy with junk drumming. Turn an old tub into a funky rhythm machine to take away! For ages 9 to 13 years. accompanied by a parent or guardian. Booking is essential – see below.
5Ryedale Film & Photo Festival: Artist Talk - Jonathan Moss Sunday, July 12, 2026 2:00 PM 3:00 PM The Parish Project Spital Street Malton, England, YO17 United Kingdom (map) Google Calendar ICS
6Informal worship featuring Bible readings, talk and intercession prayers. Holy Communion is sometimes on the fourth Sunday of the month.
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8at Eden Camp Modern History Museum
Step back in time this summer and experience the sights, sounds, and stories of the First World War. Join us on 11th and 12th July for a powerful and immersive WWI Reenactment Weekend, where history comes to life across the museum grounds. Witness living history displays, period uniforms, and demonstrations of wartime life on the front line. What to expect: Authentic WWI reenactors and encampments : Groups participating include The Hull Rifles The 1914-21 Society The Matlock Pals Family-friendly activities and educational talks ‘The Baby Killers’ a film documentary about the German naval raid on Scarborough, Whitby & Hartlepool in December 1914 The Commonwealth War Graves Commission will also be in attendance and will be able to provide advice about tracing family members that may have lost their lives in World War One Whether you’re a history enthusiast or just looking for a meaningful day out with the family, Eden Camp’s WWI Weekend promises unforgettable stories and stirring memories from the Great War. Book online to save! Book now and make the most of your summer!
9Date & 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.
10at Yarn Etc
Sat 11th July – 10am – Learn to knit! A Beginners/Refreshers Knitting Workshop – Scarf or Cowl FULLY BOOKED Come join us and learn to knit! Never knitted before? No problem! Haven’t picked up those needles in years? No problem! Price: £55 Book Online Sat 11th July – 10am – Summer palace blanket – Half Day Crochet Workshop Come join us to make the most beautiful Summer palace blanket by the most amazing crochet designer and pattern writer, Janie Crow. Using yarns Price: £45 Book Online Fri 17th July – 10am – Olé Cushion Crochet Day! Intermediate/Advanced Tapestry & Mosaic Crochet Get ready to level up your crochet game with some cool tapestry and mosaic cushion techniques! Price: £55 Book Online Fri 24th July – 10am – Crochet Summer Mandala’s -Patterns and working in the round Get ready to dive into colourful mandala patterns and master the art crocheting working in the round in a chill, creative session. Price: £30 Book Online Fri 31st July – 10am – Adult & Child Learn to Crochet a Cacti Parent & child- Intro to crochet session! Join us at Yarn Etc. for a fun and interactive crochet session designed for parents and children! Price: £50 Book Online Fri 11th Sept – 10am – The Harrogate Stitch Society – Stitch & Sleuth Join us for a mystery square blanket, knit or crochet. Price is total for 3 sessions.
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