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

Richmond MayFest kicks off with an evening of comedy and music from Gregan Davies and Adrian Bramley. Their show last October at the Georgian Theatre was a massive hit and Richmond MayFest are delighted to host them for a return visit!
Tickets on sale from March from the Richmond MayFest website and the Richmond Information Centre.

A Richmond MayFest event

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Be transported to an elegant jazz lounge as you join us for an evening of great food and jazz at The Station Cafe Bar. £30 per person - drinks not included.

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Howard Goodall - Eternal Light (A requiem for a today). With Summer songs and music. St Mary's Church, Richmond at 7.30pm

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Cracking ceilidh tunes and calling from the wonderful Blind Panic Ceilidh Band.
At RIchmond School Upper Sixth Hall
Tickets £10 / £5 local residents, available from March from the RIchmond MayFest website or from Richmond Information Centre

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Miranda Priestly struggles against Emily Charlton, her former assistant turned rival executive, as they compete for advertising revenue amid declining print media, while Miranda nears retirement.

S Asmik Grigorian returns to the Met as Tatiana, the lovestruck young heroine in this ardent operatic adaptation of Pushkin. Baritone Igor Golovatenko reprises his portrayal of the urbane Onegin, who realizes his affection for her all too late. The Met's evocative production, directed by Tony Award–winner Deborah Warner.

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An exhibition featuring a diverse range of artwork from a multi-talented group of artists from Artwave North, including paintings and mixed media works.

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An exhibition of nature photographs from the Yorkshire Dales from photographer Sophie Tarran.

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An exhibition created along with the "Stronger Shores" organisation and The Wildlife Trust to raise awareness of their work in restoring Kelp Forests and Oyster Reefs.

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A shepherd reads aloud a murder mystery, pretending his sheep can understand. When he is found dead, the sheep realize at once that it was a murder. Starring Hugh Jackman

The museum and shop will be open on Sunday 9th and 10th May so you can watch the parade and then come in to see our new football exhibition.
events@greenhowards.org.uk for more information!

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Make a stunning stained glass summer wreath with Anne, who has over 30 years experience in the art of stained glass. You will learn how to cut, shape, grind, copper foil, and solder glass, and take home your creation. Anne will provide a template, which you can adapt if you wish using the different coloured glass provided. All are welcome - from the absolute beginner to the more experienced. All materials provided. Finished wreath size approx. 11 inches diameter.

There will be a break for lunch so bring your own, or you can visit our on-site Cafe Bar or Angel's Share bakery for a range of delicious options.

£120 per person - all materials provided

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A talk by Susan Rogers on ‘How I created my second life'. Visitors welcome.

Tonight we will be holding our Resolutions meeting followed by games. Come along and release your inner child. Lady visitors are welcome to come along as a guest. Please contact Pam on 07794 089414 for further information.

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Join us for a two-course lunch followed by speaker Michelle Raine from Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Visitors welcome, book in advance by ringing our Luncheon Secretary on 07936 547 360.

Join us for a Coffee Morning - 10:00 - 12:00 at the Town Hall. Refreshments available £2 pp. Raffle, Cake stall and Tombola too!

The Crook and Weardale Choral Society will perform Choral Works including The Requiem by Trotta. 3:00pm. St. Mary's Church Richmond. Tickets £5 on the door.

Frida Kahlo is a phenomenon. She is arguably the world's favourite female artist – beloved by young and old. Exhibition on Screen's award-winning film – first released during covid to a restricted audience – is back by popular demand with an exciting new addition from the blockbuster transatlantic exhibition from Tate Britain and MFA Houston ‘Frida Kahlo: the Making of an Icon'. Back in the cinemas in May 2026, one month before the Tate exhibition opens, allowing audiences to watch both the film and see the show. Who was Frida Kahlo? Everyone knows her face but who was the woman behind the bright colours, the big brows and the floral crowns? Take a journey through the life of a true icon, discover her art, and uncover the true story of her rebellious, passionate and turbulent life.

An abstract journey through Swaledale by award-winning local artist Martin Lever. Works will be for sale. Part proceeds from sales will be donated to Swaledale Festival.

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A contemplative collection of acrylic paintings that create intimate moments, allowing stillness to speak, from artist Stephanie Ma.

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As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they enlist the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin and his young apprentice Grogu.

An evening with Tom Holt of Paso Primero Wines with his wine making journey in Spain. New members always welcome. Please email info@nyws.org.uk for further information. Visitors welcome £20.

Pegeen Flaherty's life is turned upside down when, on a normal day, a young man walks into her pub claiming that he's killed his father. Instead of being shunned, the killer Christy Mahon becomes a local hero. The welcome murderer wins hearts and races as he beds himself into village life. That is until a second man unexpectedly arrives on the scene