What's On / Local Events in Richmond, North Yorkshire

What’s On is a free service for individuals and organisations in and around Richmond including all of Richmondshire and communities throughout the Yorkshire Dales National Park.

If you are a commercial provider of events and activities, we are pleased to publicise your business too. To discover how to use What’s On for a modest fee just email – info@whatsonrichmond.co.uk

31 January - 30 December
Venue: Green Howards Museum
Time: 10:00 - 16.30

Football was an integral part of Green Howards life. Soldiers were equally comfortable in their football boots or their ‘battle bowler' (army slang for a tin or ‘Brodie' helmet). Team pride, whether football or regimental, went hand-in-hand but this exhibition avoids picking a side (which for some staff was very hard!). So with no VAR, no offside rule, no simulation and no relegation, we hope you enjoy discovering more about the things you thought you knew, and much about the thing's you didn't.

Featuring golden boy Wilf Mannion, the popularity of women's football, football boredom busters in prisoner of war camps and the only professional footballer to be awarded a Victoria Cross, Donald Simpson Bell, Battle Bowlers & Football Boots tells the story of those who represented their countr

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8 September
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 1900 - 2100

We're in for a treat tonight when Julie Clark treats us to a cookery demonstration. This is guaranteed to be a mouth-watering evening. Julie is renowned through the circuit for her recipes and the possible chance to sample some of the dishes. Please contact Pam one 07794 089414 for more information.

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21 September
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 14:00

A talk on '20 Medieval instruments in 20 modern minutes' by Trouvere Gill Page. Visitors welcome.

22 September
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 19:30

An evening of wines from the North and South presented by John Hatton of HC WInes. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

13 October
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 1900 - 2100

Carol Watson of Goosewing Studios will talk tonight about 'Making Jewellery'. Carol lives locally and has a studio at The Station. Lady visitors welcome. Please contact Pam on 07794 089414 for further information.

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19 October
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 14:00

A talk by Colin Philpott on 'When the State ran restaurants'. Visitors welcome.

27 October
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 19:30

An evening of Italian wines presented by Paul Tate-Smith from Derventio WInes. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

10 November
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 1900 - 2100

Tonight Charlotte Roberts fromCoverdale WI will give a Flower Arranging demo and talk. Your chance to get someone from a different institute. Please come along and support her. Contact Pam on 07794 089414 for further information. Lady visitors welcome.

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16 November
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 14:00

A talk on 'Dark skies and why we should love them' by Richard Dart. Visitors welcome.

24 November
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 19:30

An evening of wines from Chile and Argentina presented by Mick Whitaker. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

24 November
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 19:30

An evening of wines from Chile and Argentina presented by Mick Whitaker. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

28 November
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 0900 - 11.30

A Fund Raising event for the evening group of Richmond Women's Institute. Please come along to help fill the coffers. There will be the usual tea and coffee with biscuits. This will be in addition to the Raffle, Tombola, cake stall and the chance to guess the weight of the cake. Please contact Pam for further information on 07794 089414.

07776 300868

8 December - 8 December
Venue: Station Cinema
Time: 19:30

Take a trip to Baker Street and spend Christmas with Sherlock Holmes in this engaging stage show starring award-winning actor Jonathan Goodwin as the famed detective.

8 December
Venue: Richmond Town Hall
Time: 1900 - 2100

Our Christmas Party and Christmas craft evening. Come along and get into the festive spirit. Contact Pam on 07794 089414 for more information. This is the last event for this year but we will be back next January with fresh speakers and more events. Pam has all the details on 07794 089414.

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