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What's on in Old Byland

The pub quizzes, craft fairs, and village fêtes the big sites miss — here's what's on around Old Byland.

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Cappella Lacensis

A special concert by the Cappella Lacensis choir, from the Maria Laach Abbey in Germany.

Wed 22 Jul19:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Doodle Fest: Summer Holiday Art Adventure

Community

Around £35.00

Doodle Fest: Summer Holiday Art Adventure

Join local artist Nicola Hutchinson for a joyful, hands-on experience where you’ll explore endless doodle possibilities — from playful patterns and quirky creatures to imaginative worlds bursting with colour and personality. Explore lots of fun ideas that will take your doodling skills to the next level from experimenting with different forms and techniques to discovering new ways to express yourself through art. There’s no limit to what you can create here at Doodle Fest, let your imagination run wild as you watch as your doodles come to life into beautiful works of art. All levels and abilities welcome, snacks and drinks provided, please dress to get messy. Tue 28 Jul

Tue 28 JulHelmsley Arts Centre(4.2mi)

via Helmsley Arts CentreLocal gem

Community

Doodle Fest: Summer Holiday Art Adventure

Event type: Workshops, Family

Tue 28 Jul11:30Helmsley Arts Centre(4.2mi)

via Helmsley Arts CentreLocal gem

Community

Yorkshire Day

Celebrate all things Yorkshire at Ampleforth Abbey this Yorkshire Day. Enjoy a Yorkshire-inspired menu in the Tea Room and discover special offers on

Sat 1 Aug10:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Community

Bereavement Cafe

A gentle, supportive space to sit with others who understand. Whether your loss is recent or many years past, you are welcome to come for conversation, quiet, and a cup of tea.

Mon 10 Aug14:00Church of All Saints, Old Byland(0.1mi)

via Church of All Saints, Old BylandLocal gem

Community

Bereavement Cafe

A gentle, supportive space to sit with others who understand. Whether your loss is recent or many years past, you are welcome to come for conversation, quiet, and a cup of tea.

Mon 10 Aug14:00St Mary the Virgin(1.8mi)

via St Mary the VirginCurated

Community

Bereavement Cafe

A gentle, supportive space to sit with others who understand. Whether your loss is recent or many years past, you are welcome to come for conversation, quiet, and a cup of tea.

Mon 10 Aug14:00All Saints(2.4mi)

via All SaintsLocal gem

Community

North Yorkshire Grand Prix Cycle Race

The North Yorkshire Grand Prix returns to Ampleforth Abbey, featuring two circuits through the Abbey grounds and out across the Howardian Hills.

Sun 16 Aug09:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Community

Pick Your Own Apples

A rare opportunity to pick your own apples from our beautiful heritage orchard.

Sat 29 Aug11:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Community

Adventures in Hundred Acre Wood

See the world through Christopher Robin’s eyes and step into the enchanting Hundred Acre Wood for an unforgettable adventure with Winnie-the-Pooh and

Sun 30 Aug10:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Children & Family

Toddler Tuesdays, with Pop-In Café (Term Time Only)

This is an opportunity for pre-school children and their parents or carers to share time and play together within the church. All are welcome! Meet in the Webster room, at the back of All Saints' (under the tower). Toddler Tuesdays: every Tuesday during term time.

Tue 8 Sept09:00St Mary the Virgin(1.8mi)

via St Mary the VirginCurated

Community

Pick Your Own Apples

A rare opportunity to pick your own apples from our beautiful heritage orchard and learn how our famous Ampleforth Abbey apple juice and full juice

Sat 12 Sept11:00John Bunting Chapel(3.2mi)

via John Bunting ChapelLocal gem

Community

Spellbound Studios Art Workshops

Helmsley Arts Centre is a thriving performance venue in the heart of Ryedale with a regular programme of theatre, cinema, music, comedy, dance and exhibitions. Ideal for the whole family

Tue 27 OctHelmsley Arts Centre(4.2mi)

via Helmsley Arts CentreLocal gem

Theatre

Fladam Theatre - Hallowbean

Helmsley Arts Centre is a thriving performance venue in the heart of Ryedale with a regular programme of theatre, cinema, music, comedy, dance and exhibitions. Ideal for the whole family

Sat 31 OctHelmsley Arts Centre(4.2mi)

via Helmsley Arts CentreLocal gem

Theatre

Fladam Theatre - Hallowbean

Event type: Family, Theatre

Sat 31 Oct14:30Helmsley Arts Centre(4.2mi)

via Helmsley Arts CentreLocal gem

Community

Bell ringing

We found this gem on Sowerby Parochial Hall's website. Bell ringing — sounds like it could be a cracker, doesn't it?

Wed 22 JulSowerby Parochial Hall(7.9mi)

via Sowerby Parochial HallCurated

Workshops & Classes

Exploring Faith Course

Sowerby Parochial Hall is being delightfully mysterious about Exploring Faith Course. Consider our curiosity piqued. Yours too, hopefully.

Wed 22 JulSowerby Parochial Hall(7.9mi)

via Sowerby Parochial HallCurated

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Venues with events near Old Byland

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

St Mary the Virgin1.8 miles away Church of All Saints, Old Byland0.1 miles away All Saints2.4 miles away

More about Old Byland

North Yorkshire, England

Old Byland 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 Old Byland 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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