To co-inside with current exhibitions, Thirsk Hall Sculpture Gardens are putting on a programme of artist talks, featuring a Q&A with internationally recognised artist Emily Young – as well as a chance to meet and talk to a selection of artists from the Royal Society of Sculptors, including Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva, Rosie Leventon & Rory Menage. ...

Tractor Festival at Newby Hall, Ripon HG4 5AJ. The UK's largest vintage tractor & engine show. Each year the show attracts over 1,600 exhibits as well as in excess of 12,000 visitors who also get access to the award winning gardens and other attractions. Features over 1,000 tractors. 10am-4pm. £56 family, £18 adult, £15 child, under 4s free. ...

Tanunda Town Brass Band Concert at the Thirsk Methodist Church, St James Green, Thirsk YO7 1AQ. Come & hear this amazing band from the Southern Hemisphere. They have a wide repertoire including traditional & pop. The evening will include refreshments. 7.15pm. A suggested donation of £15 to support the work of Holy Rood House. For more information 

The summer term is back for Life Drawing with Laraine Simpson in Gallery One at Thirsk Hall Sculpture Garden.We have afternoon (2pm) and evening (6.30pm) classes available which last 2.5 hours. Life Drawing is every Monday from 5th June - 10th July.The classes are suitable for all abilities and are recommended for 18+ years of age. Drawing materials ...

Afternoon Racing At Thirsk Races. A warm welcome awaits you at Thirsk Racecourse. The racing, facilities and friendly staff will make your visit a winning one, so whatever the outcome on the track, you’ll enjoy your day with us. For more information click here

NT Live Screening: Good

Date: Friday, June 30, 2023 Time: 7.30pm Duration: 2hrs 10mins including interval Venue: The Courthouse

David Tennant in a blistering reimagining of one of Britains’ most powerful, political plays. John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, ...

Date: Friday, June 23, 2023 Time: 7.30pm Duration: 3 hours Venue: The Courthouse, Thirsk YO7 1QS

Be the first to see snippets of new shows from four great emerging theatre companies!

Each company will be showing 20-minute excerpts and feedback from members of the public, ...

Rural Arts presents a Poetry Evening with Olivia Mulligan, Henry Ray and Hannah Davies. Born and bred in North Yorkshire, Olivia Mulligan is a keen cross country runner, a coffee barista, and now – poet. After spending many years in London, completing her degree in Drama and Creative Writing and working in the city for a short spell, she could no ...