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

The peasant girl Giselle has fallen in love with Albrecht. When she discovers that he is actually a nobleman promised to another, she kills herself in despair. Her spirit joins the Wilis: the vengeful ghosts of women hell-bent on killing any man who crosses their path in a dance to the death. Wracked with guilt, Albrecht visits Giselle's grave, where he must face the Wilis – and Giselle's ghost.

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Part 1 of Secrets from the Attic was at Bellerby in March. In 2002 Tony moved into an old house in Cleveland and found an astonishing collection of Victorian photographs and letters in his attic. They turned out to be a forgotten love story.

In part 2 the plot thickens as Tony pursues the Vile Woman across the globe. An unwelcome guest turns up at Annie's wedding and a scandal looms. Gus suddenly disappears but we track him down and discover his unlikely fate.

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This evening our Town Cryer, Tracey Spencer will talk about 'A History of Richmond". Please contact Pam Myers on 07794 089414 for further information. Lady visitors are welcome to come along as a guest.

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Two of Britain's greatest painters, J.M.W. Turner and John Constable were also the greatest of rivals. Born within a year of each other, both used landscape painting to reflect the changing world around them. Tate Britain is bringing these two greats together for a groundbreaking exhibition, in London from November 2025 to April 2026, and Exhibition on Screen once again has exclusive and privileged access to bring their extraordinary art and remarkable stories to the big screen in March 2026 so that both can be enjoyed together. Don't miss this opportunity to see these greats side-by-side, as they so often were in life, on the big screen for the first time.

Join us for a two-course lunch followed by speaker Emma Woods on Silver and 18 th
century dressing.
Visitors welcome, book in advance by ringing our Luncheon Secretary on 07936 547 360

A talk about the history of the Marske Estate from the 1590s to the 1960s. The estate grew to a peak of over 10,000 acres the 1800s, but then began a decline until its eventual sale in the 1960s. Find out what its fortunes had in common with other large estates in the area west of Richmond.

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Celebrate pancake day in style at The Station Cafe Bar - we'll have plenty of delicious crepe style pancakes and toppings galore! £6.95 per person

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A look at historic churches in Wensleydale.

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Live Ballet at the Station Cinema from the Royal Opera House.

Live Opera at the Station Cinema from the Royal Opera House.

Raised by a scheming dwarf and unaware of his true family origins, a young man embarks on an epic journey. Soon, destiny brings him face-to-face with a shattered sword, a fearsome dragon and the cursed ring it guards, and a Valkyrie forced into enchanted slumber...

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