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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.
1JUNK 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.
2Welcome to Flamingo Land Kids Club! Calling all Tiny Tots and adventurous young explorers! Join us each day for a fun-filled afternoon of games, creativity and unforgettable family entertainment. Meet some of your favourite Flamingo Land characters, get creative with arts and crafts, take on exciting treasure hunts, show off your talents, win fantastic prizes and enjoy plenty of interactive \n\n
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3Welcome to Flamingo Land Kids Club! Calling all Tiny Tots and adventurous young explorers! Join us each day for a fun-filled afternoon of games, creativity and unforgettable family entertainment. Meet some of your favourite Flamingo Land characters, get creative with arts and crafts, take on exciting treasure hunts, show off your talents, win fantastic prizes and enjoy plenty of interactive \n\n
4Get ready to clap, stomp, and sing along! This high-energy country show at Flamingo Land brings together our talented in-house dancers and singers for a feel-good celebration of classic and modern country hits. With lively choreography, toe-tapping rhythms, and plenty of audience participation, it’s a boot-scootin’ good time for the whole family. So grab your hats, warm up those voices, \n\n
5“Join us for an exciting night of Cash Bingo! Ticket sales start at 6:30 PM – just £5 per book. Eyes down at 7:30 PM sharp. Don’t miss out!”\n
6After Party Karaoke Club! Sing your heart out, laugh with friends, and keep the party going with your favorite hits. From epic solos to group jams, the mic is yours—let the good times (and the high notes) roll!\n
7“Join us for an exciting night of Cash Bingo! Ticket sales start at 6:30 PM – just £5 per book. Eyes down at 7:30 PM sharp. Don’t miss out!”\n
8Date & 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.
9at 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.
103 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
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