Lose yourself in the beautiful architecture of rban rooftops of recognisable cities such as Oxford, London and Paris. In this class entitled 'Drawing Urban Rooftops' you will learn tips on perspective to recreate your urban rooftop scene and develop mark- making techniques to create different textures within your drawing. Use photographs or content ...

Rusty Bikers For Women meeting at Sowerby Gateway entrance at 10am. Thirsk Breeze rides, helping women to feel more confident about getting back on a bike and make new friends. The event is free to enter. Phone Gillian Crane for more information on 07979 997310. Alternatively click here

Thirsk Farmers Market is unlike other markets all our stallholders are local independent businesses who grow, rear or produce the food or drink on their stall. They're passionate about what they do and it shows. 9am to 2pm. For more information click here

Thirsk and Sowerby Festival on the flatts is an amazing family event, full on fun, live music and much much more. We cannot wait to see you between 10am/4pm on Sunday 6th August 2023 to show you what we have in store. For more information click here

The William Hill Summer Cup, one of our busiest race meetings of the year with live music from The Black Marcs. For more information click here

The fairies in the forest are starting a fight – but which side are you on? Team Titania or Team Oberon? Hoglets Theatre presents their interactive and larger-than-life version of Shakespeare’s summer comedy A Midsummer Night's Mischief – especially for young audiences. Expect wild characters, raucous singalong songs, puppets, stunts, and some frankly ...

Medivet partner Sarah Beckerlegge talks about the importance of the dog agility on the health and well being of the entrants during the 2022 Thirsk & Sowerby Festival dog agility competition. She also provides a unique insight into very special relationship that her practice has with the James Herriots portfolio here in Thirsk. To watch this ...

To coincide with next months Thirsk & Sowerby Festival, we've put together a special aerial video. This video is part of a growing portfolio of vistas that look to celebrate the beautiful landscape that is North Yorkshire. Thank you to David Duffey, Ian Hunter, Michael Kinder, Sarah Beckerlegge, Sue Calvert, Wayne Chadwick, Jake Roberts, Liz ...