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Community

Summer Break

Joseph Rowntree School is hosting and we're spreading the word. Summer Break — no spoilers, but their site has the full programme.

Tue 21 JulJoseph Rowntree School(3.9mi)

via Joseph Rowntree SchoolLocal gem

Festivals & Events

Gala Street Performance

Gala Street Performance Tuesday 21 July 2026 Performances throughout the day Included in general admission Suitable for all ages The spirit of York Gala arrives on Kirkgate with live entertainment and performances. Expect fun, laughter and Victorian-inspired acts!

Tue 21 JulYork Art Gallery(5mi)

via York Art Gallery

Children & Family

Little Fishes baby and toddler group

Weekly group for babies, toddlers and their grown ups to meet and have some fun.

Tue 21 Jul09:15St Mary's Church(5mi)

via St Mary's ChurchLocal gem

Community

Tuesday Playtime

Our incredibly popular toddler group takes place on Tuesday mornings during term time. Spread over three of our rooms, with a variety of stumulating play equipment, craft, safe play and creative acitvities, it is open to children under 4 years of age, accompanied by an adult. We have safe stumlating activities suitable for those from babes in arms, to preschool age. The morning includes story and song times, and an opportunity for those caring for the children to get to know each other over a cup of tea and coffee.

Tue 21 Jul10:30Acomb Methodist Church(4.8mi)

via Acomb Methodist Church

Children & FamilyTheatre

Under 5s Play Morning

Under 5s Play Morning: Every Wednesday 10-11am. Come and play and enjoy our selection of toys.

Wed 22 Jul11:00Clifton Play Park(3.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Gallery Tales

Date: Wednesday 22 July 2026, 10:15 am-12:15 pm Venue: York Art Gallery

Wed 22 Jul11:15York Art Gallery(5mi)

via York Art GalleryLocal gem

Arts & Culture

Sketchbook Circle at York Art Gallery

Date: Wednesday 22 July 2026, 1:30 pm-3:30 pm Venue: York Art Gallery

Wed 22 Jul14:30York Art Gallery(5mi)

via York Art GalleryLocal gem

Community

Games Club

Games Club: Wednesday once a fortnight 2 – 4pm drop-in.

Wed 22 Jul15:00Clifton Play Park(3.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Community

Boccia

Boccia: Every Wednesday 2-4pm drop-in.

Wed 22 Jul15:00Clifton Play Park(3.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Community

Called and Sent: Diocesan Conference 2026

Our long-awaited diocesan conference takes place at the University of York from the 23rd to the 25th July 2026. Speakers include The Rt Revd Michael Curry, Sonia Thompson, Emily Owen, […]

Thu 23 JulDiocese of York(3.3mi)

via Diocese of YorkLocal gem

History & Heritage

Handling History: Treasures from the Collections

Join our curators for an exclusive introduction to a special selection of treasures from the collections at Castle Howard. Each object has been chosen to reveal key stories from the house, its landscape and the Howard family, offering fresh insight into centuries of heritage.

Thu 23 JulCastle Howard Ox(4.8mi)

via Castle Howard OxCurated

Religion & Spirituality

Thursday Worship on Zoom

This is online worship via the 'Zoom App' which is downloadable from your app store. There will be a virtual service on Thursdays at 11.00am. All are welcome to join OUR CHURCH IS NOW OPEN FOR PRIVATE PRAYER

Thu 23 Jul11:00Rufforth Methodist Church(4.8mi)

via Rufforth Methodist ChurchLocal 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(5mi)

via York Art GalleryLocal 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(3.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

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(4.8mi)

via Acomb Methodist Church

Children & FamilyWorkshops & Classes

Lego Club

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

Thu 23 Jul16:45Clifton Play Park(3.6mi)

via Clifton Play ParkLocal gem

Hearty Festival Glamping Up to 4 Persons. 2 nights suitable for Silver tickets

Festivals & Events

Around £220

Hearty Festival Glamping Up to 4 Persons. 2 nights suitable for Silver tickets

4 meter bell glamping tents are furnished with beds, lantern, fairy lights & bunting. Double or single beds & bedding sets in the 4 metre tents. Bedding included, just turn up, relax and enjoy yourselves. Booking are for 2 nights only. NO ELECTRICITY IS PROVIDED IN THE TENTS. PLEASE NOTE FESTIVAL TICKETS ARE NOT INCLUDED. THIS IS JUST FOR THE BELL TENT FOR 2 NIGHTS. 4 Meter Bell Tent - 2 Persons £200 (Up to 4 people)

Fri 24 JulYorkshire Heart(3.8mi)

via Yorkshire HeartLocal gem

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North Yorkshire, England

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