Upcoming Events in and around Thirsk

The Absolute Elvis Show

The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton, DL6 1LP. Johnny Lee Memphis fronts the JLM band, with backing vocals from The Memphis Belles, in a live tribute to Elvis.

Time: 7.30pm. Book online, at The Forum or on the door.
Tel: 01609 776230
Email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Men's Spirituality Retreat: Finding Your Centre

Holy Rood House, Centre for Health & Pastoral Care, 10 Sowerby Rd, Thirsk, YO7 1HX. A weekend retreat for men led by Mike Leigh and Shaun Lambert. It combines mindfulness, singing, walking and conversation to help each person find their own centre.

Fri 6th - Sun 8th Nov
See website for more times and price.
Tel: 01845 522580
Email: enquiries@holyroodhouse.org.uk
Web: https://www.holyroodhouse.org.uk

The Arts Collective Autumn Exhibition
Rural Arts, The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QS.

Discover an inspiring collection of artwork created by members of The Arts Collective in this autumn exhibition at The Courthouse. A great opportunity to browse a variety of creative work and support local artists.

Tuesday 10th-Saturday 21st November.

Tel: 01845 526536
Email: admin@ruralarts.org
Web: https://www.ruralarts.org/whats-on/events-and-exhibitions/

Remembrance Event: Our Freedom Screening and Poppy Workshop

Rural Arts, The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QS. A Remembrance-themed session pairing a screening of a short film made by Rural Arts with military families, on what freedom means, with a hands-on poppy-making workshop. Only 20 places are available.

Time: See website for start time. £12. Tickets online.
Tel: 01845 526536
Email: admin@ruralarts.org
Web: https://www.ruralarts.org/whats-on/across-the-region/

Northallerton & District Flower Club: A Christmas Cracker

The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton, DL6 1LP. The flower club's open evening brings festive colour and sparkle to the Forum.

Time: 7.30pm. See website for ticket price.
Tel: 01609 776230
Email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Thirsk Christmas Artisan Market
Market Place, Thirsk, YO7 1EY.

Start your Christmas shopping in the heart of Thirsk with a special three-day Christmas Artisan Market. Browse handmade gifts, original creations and products from independent makers while enjoying the festive atmosphere of the town's historic Market Place.

Friday 13th-Sunday 15th November. 10am-3pm. Free to browse.

Web: https://www.littlebirdmade.com/our-markets/thirsk

Rural Arts Book Club

Rural Arts, The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QS. A friendly monthly book group. You don't need to have finished the book, and everyone is welcome to join the conversation, whether they loved it or not.

Time: 6.30pm-8pm. Book via Rural Arts.
Tel: 01845 526536
Email: admin@ruralarts.org
Web: https://www.ruralarts.org/whats-on/workshops/book-club-november

Bleak Expectations

The Forum, Bullamoor Rd, Northallerton, DL6 1LP. A stage comedy in the style of a Dickens parody, based on the well-loved radio series.

Thu 19th and Fri 20th Nov
Time: 7.30pm. Book online, at The Forum or on the door.
Tel: 01609 776230
Email: info@forumnorthallerton.org.uk
Web: https://forumnorthallerton.org.uk

Ripon Cathedral Christmas Food and Gift Fair.

Ripon Cathedral, Minster Road, Ripon, HG4 1QT. More than a hundred stalls selling food and gifts under the cathedral roof, a short drive from Thirsk.

Time: From 9.30am. £5 on the door, under-16s free.

Music Monthlies: David Ford - Songbook

Rural Arts, The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk, YO7 1QS.

A stripped-back evening of songs and stories from 25 years of writing, performed solo. The tour marks the release of a career-spanning double vinyl.

Time: 7.30pm. £20. Tickets online.
Tel: 01845 526536
Email: admin@ruralarts.org
Web: https://www.ruralarts.org/whats-on/at-the-courthouse/music-monthlies-david-ford-songbook