Be the first to see snippets of new shows from four great emerging theatre companies entitled 'Scratch Night Spring'. Each company will be showing 20-minute excerpts and feedback from members of the public, so this is your opportunity to see exciting new work early and give advice on how best to improve the shows. For more information click ...

Thirsk Hall Sculpture Garden is absolutely thrilled that Yorkshire Food & Drink Rising Star Winners Frango Eduardo and BBQ enthusiast thesm0keyjoe are once again joining forces for their second collaboration at Gallery One. This is a free entry to the Sculpture Garden event but we encourage visitors to book online so that we can ensure that there ...

The monthly Artisan Market, Thirsk Market Place YO7 1EY. Locally-produced arts & crafts, food & drink. A diverse, quality, shopping experience that celebrates independent producers and makers. 10am-3pm.  For more info click here

Flower Power Fair, Thirsk Hall, Kirkgate YO7 1PL. Flower Power Plant Fairs bring together the very best in Northern Growers and Nurseries. All the growers offer quality plants, grown in the UK, and usually propagated and nurtured by themselves. The fairs enable serious plant enthusiasts and keen gardeners to meet, share knowledge, learn from the ...

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 ...