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

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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An exhibition of Visionary Landscapes and Figurative Painting in the tradition of Blake, Palmer and Ravilious. Original Oil paintings, Limited Edition Prints & Greetings cards by local artist.

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Buzz, Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs get exponentially harder when they go head-to-head with a new threat to playtime. Electronic Tablets.

The Dorman Club in Middlesbrough have kindly agreed to host the match where a day of family fun will take place.

Bring the family to support our veterans. There will be Karaoke, Ice Cream vans, Bouncy Castles, Green Howards Museum stand, Royal Yorkshire Regiment Weapon & Equipment stand, Comedian and live singer, a raffle and refreshments available throughout the day.

Kick off is 10.30am and proceeds from the day will support The Green Howards Museum educational workshops, Royal Yorkshire Regiment Charitable Trust, Middlesbrough Over 40's Chosen charity Unique supporting Rare Chromosome disorders.

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Meet Buzz on Saturday at The Station before the film as we celebrate the release of Toy Story 5! , Woody, Jessie and the rest of the gang's jobs get exponentially harder when they go head-to-head with a new threat to playtime.

Photographic Memories of Richmond – Presented by Mike Wood and Brian Woodley.

Using a range of images of Richmond taken from magic lantern slides unseen for over 100 years, a 16mm cine film of the 1929 Richmond Pageant thought to have been lost, and a recently discovered 35mm film strip made in 1945 by the British Council depicting Richmond as a typical English town, this is a unique opportunity to experience this important part of Richmond local history, all to be shown on original equipment of the day. Admission £5 on the door. Refreshments available by donation.

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We're rolling up our sleeves and getting stuck in at Richmond Bike Park. Join us for one of our Volunteer Dig Weekends to help with construction. Whether you're a seasoned trail builder or just keen to give something back to the riding community, there's a job for everyone from landscaping and dry stone walling to moving earth and aggregate.

No experience needed: just bring sturdy shoes, gloves if you have them, and a willingness to get involved. Tools and guidance provided.

This is your chance to help shape the future of the park, meet other volunteers and riders, and be part of something brilliant for the local community.

Telling the story of George Calvert, 1st Baron of Baltimore, & the formation of Maryland. With a large portion of the story set & filmed at Kiplin Hall.

On World Chocolate Day, award-winning chef, Owen Moody will host a chocolate workshop to inspire your creative skills. Watch a master at work as he shares hints and tips about working with chocolate, both as an ingredient and a decoration. And most importantly, you'll get to try the results of his work! All in all, a feast for your eyes, your knowledge and your taste buds.
Admission £5 on the door.

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Ever thought of joining Rotary or just want to find out more about us?
Call and meet members who will inform and answer questions in an informal manner.
Open to men and women who may wish to meet new friends, enjoy our social events and help our community.
Let us know when you would like to meet us or just drop in.

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The Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Pat Burgess will describe the worldwide reach of the Commission and its work maintaining cemeteries and monuments. Admission £5 on the door.

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Something different tonight, we will have a talk by Dunelme Metal Detecting Club. Please contact Pam nearer the date on 07794 089414 for further information. Lady visitors are welcome to attend in Richmond Town Hall.

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Ever thought of joining Rotary or just want to find out more about us?
Call and meet members who will inform and answer questions in an informal manner.
Open to men and women who may wish to meet new friends, enjoy our social events and help our community.
Let us know when you would like to meet us or just drop in.

01748 822617

A talk by Joanne Aston on 'Mad women walking 500 mile Pilgrimage Santiago to Compostela'. Visitors welcome.

The Marske Estate, 1592-1965 Local historian, Stephen Clarke, will explore the origins of the Marske estate and the circumstances that led to its decline. Admission £5 on the door

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This will be a fundraising coffee morning in the Town Hall. Please come along and support us , there will at least a raffle, Tombola and a cake stall with tea, coffee and biscuits. Please contact Pam on 07794 089414 for further information.

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An evening of Slovakian wines from 'The Naughty Grape' presented by Mike Wherrett. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

German PoW Camps in the Yorkshire Dales. Dave Durham will reveal the network of camps and highlight stories of prisoners, including those who chose to remain after the war. Admission £5 on the door

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This year, AndrE Rieu celebrates a spectacular milestone the 20th anniversary of his iconic summer concerts on the magnificent Vrijthof square with a new concert