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Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Free, no need to book – just drop in Join us to make tambourines and musical bookmarks, celebrating this year’s Summer Reading Challenge “Read to the Beat”, run by local libraries. — No need to book, just drop in Suitable for all ages Donations towards the running of this event are gratefully received – thank […]

Wed 22 JulWelcometoskipton(1.7mi)

via Welcometoskipton

Community

Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Wednesday 22nd July 10am - 12noon and 1 - 3pm

Wed 22 JulCraven Museum(1.7mi)

via Craven MuseumLocal gem

Community

Ginger Wings

We've tracked down Ginger Wings at Recoil Brewing Company. For the rest of the intel, you'll want their website.

Wed 22 JulRecoil Brewing Company(2.5mi)

via Recoil Brewing CompanyLocal gem

Community

Fire & Hop

Right then — Fire & Hop at Recoil Brewing Company. We've nabbed the essentials, they've kept the juicy bits for their own site.

Thu 23 JulRecoil Brewing Company(2.5mi)

via Recoil Brewing CompanyLocal gem

Community

The Giant Who Slept for Ten Thousand Years

A heartfelt Nordic tale for 3+ about our relationship to nature, friendship and the places we call home.

Thu 23 Jul11:30Craven Museum(1.7mi)

via Craven MuseumLocal gem

Likely freeLive Music

Atomic Blues – Live

Up tempo explosive blues – rock Atomic Blues Supported by: Atomic Blues Event Timings Atomic Blues – 20:00 FREE ENTRY

Fri 24 JulSound Bar(1.7mi)

via Sound BarLocal gem

Likely freeFestivals & Events

Dig & Discover: Festival of Archaeology

Friday 24th July 10am - 12noon and 1 - 3pm

Fri 24 JulCraven Museum(1.7mi)

via Craven MuseumLocal gem

Dance

Around £6.00

Picnic supper dance

The music for the evening will be provided by Cath and Richard. Please bring along your own Picnic supper, tea and coffee will be provided in the interval. Admission is £6.00 per person, cash only please. The dance commences at 7.30.p.m until 11.p.m.

Fri 24 JulGargrave Village Hall(2.3mi)

via Gargrave Village HallCurated

Community

Friends & Flavours

Something's afoot at Recoil Brewing Company and it goes by the name of Friends & Flavours. Their site has the particulars.

Fri 24 JulRecoil Brewing Company(2.5mi)

via Recoil Brewing CompanyLocal gem

Live Music

Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley (Concert)

Concert Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley (Concert) 25th July 2026. Experience the Magic of Rock 'n' Roll. Get ready to travel back in time to the golden age of rock 'n' roll at the Skipton Little Theatre! This July, immerse yourself in the electrifying sounds of two music legends as Billy Fury and Elvis Presley come alive through the sensational performances of Alan Wilcox and Ivan Brady. Read More

Sat 25 JulSkipton Little Theatre(1.6mi)

via Skipton Little TheatreCurated

Community

Bombayish

Indian Street Food

Sat 25 JulRecoil Brewing Company(2.5mi)

via Recoil Brewing CompanyLocal gem

Community

Fink

Middle Eastern Fusion

Sat 25 JulRecoil Brewing Company(2.5mi)

via Recoil Brewing CompanyLocal gem

Community

Around £250

Tough Mudder 2026

TOUGH MUDDER YORKSHIRE 2026! Forget clean shoes and comfort zones! Do you want to swap your sofa for shocking cold water, killer obstacles, and mountains of mud? Join #TeamLindseyLodge at Tough Mudder Yorkshire and prove your grit. You’ll tackle the world’s most hardcore obstacle course and help fund vital palliative and end-of-life care—it’s a win-win! The Mission: Conquer Tough Mudder (Full or Half Distance—choose your level of glorious misery!) The Date: Saturday 25th July, 2026 The Battlefield: The jaw-dropping, yet deceptively brutal, Broughton Hall Estate, Skipton, Yorkshire, BD23 3AE. Why Yorkshire? This isn’t just a run; it’s an epic mud-fest against the stunning backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales. Get ready for killer hills, epic views, and terrain so muddy, you might lose a shoe (or two). You’ll face the infamous obstacles designed to test your stamina, strength, and mental grit. Yes, we’re talking about classics like the notoriously slippery, spectator-favourite Mud Mile. Consider your laundry ruined! Want to see what pain awaits? Check out the obstacles here: Tough Mudder Obstacles Your Commitment: We’re giving you a FREE ride into the mud! All we ask is that you channel your energy into raising funds for Lindsey Lodge. Entry Fee: FREE (Your spot is covered!) Fundraising Goal: £250 Minimum Sponsorship Your amazing efforts will directly support our essential hospice services.

Sat 25 Jul09:00Cobble Kitchen at Broughton Hall(1.9mi)

via Cobble Kitchen at Broughton Hall

Community

Classical Portrait Sessions - hosted by Luke Thompson

Join us on the last Saturday of every month to draw or paint from the live model. In these sessions, the model will be posed in the classical tradition of portraiture, creating elegant, subtle gestures with atmospheric lighting, taking inspiration from Rembrandt, Sargent and Velasquez. The sessions are suitable for all levels of experience, styles and mediums, where you are able to practice your craft with a friendly group in a professional studio space. Your host for these sessions will be Luke Thompson, who will be on hand to help with set up on the day or any questions you may have. #block-295014aedb2cda1f5f7a .sqs-html-content { --tweak-text-block-padding: 6% 6% 6% 6%; --tweak-text-block-padding: initial; } #block-295014aedb2cda1f5f7a { } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { #block-295014aedb2cda1f5f7a { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { #block-295014aedb2cda1f5f7a .sqs-html-content { } } @media screen and (max-width: 767px) { }

Sat 25 Jul10:00Workshops in Yorkshire(1.7mi)

via Workshops in Yorkshire

CommunityFood & Drink

Coffee Morning

You are warmly invited to join us for coffee and cake at our benefice coffee mornings. Holy Trinity, Cowling host a coffee morning every 4th Saturday of the month from 10.00 - 12.00. Please check our website for the dates and times of other coffee mornings.

Sat 25 Jul10:00Christ Church, Lothersdale(4.3mi)

via Christ Church, LothersdaleLocal gem

Community

The Art of Sketching People

With Amanda Beck Saturday 25th July 2026 10:30 to 4:00pm

Sat 25 Jul11:30Craven Arts Studio Shop(1.7mi)

via Craven Arts Studio ShopLocal gem

Markets & Fairs

Around £40

Skipton Town Hall Summer Makers Market

Join us for our Summer Makers Market! Discover handmade gifts and support local artists and makers. Explore original art, stylish homeware, ceramics, fashion, bath treats and plenty more.

Sat 25 Jul12:00Craven Museum(1.7mi)

via Craven MuseumLocal gem

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Venues with events near Thorlby

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

Recoil Brewing Company2.5 miles away Craven Museum1.7 miles away Skipton Little Theatre1.6 miles away

More about Thorlby

North Yorkshire, England

Thorlby 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 Thorlby 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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Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Ginger Wings

Fire & Hop

The Giant Who Slept for Ten Thousand Years

Atomic Blues – Live

Dig & Discover: Festival of Archaeology

Picnic supper dance

Friends & Flavours

Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley (Concert)

Bombayish

Fink

Tough Mudder 2026

Classical Portrait Sessions - hosted by Luke Thompson

Coffee Morning

The Art of Sketching People

Skipton Town Hall Summer Makers Market

Venues with events near Thorlby

More about Thorlby

Enjoyed the look of Thorlby?

What's on near Thorlby, in your inbox

Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Make and Take: Summer Reading Challenge

Ginger Wings

Fire & Hop

The Giant Who Slept for Ten Thousand Years

Atomic Blues – Live

Dig & Discover: Festival of Archaeology

Picnic supper dance

Friends & Flavours

Billy Fury meets Elvis Presley (Concert)

Bombayish

Fink

Tough Mudder 2026

Classical Portrait Sessions - hosted by Luke Thompson

Coffee Morning

The Art of Sketching People

Skipton Town Hall Summer Makers Market