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Afternoon concerts by students of the Royal Northern College of Music
This will be the fourth year that Ilkley Concert Club has presented Afternoon Concerts featuring young musicians from the Royal Northern...
Oct 17, 2024


Aled Jones goes 'Full Circle' with stories and songs in Ilkley
Aled Jones is hitting the road for a major UK tour and coming to King’s Hall, Ilkley on Thursday 7 November with his one-man show Full...
Oct 17, 2024


Clarke Foley Danceathon: Dance, Donate, and Keep the Energy Going!
Get ready to move, Ilkley! The Clarke Foley Danceathon is set to bring our community together for a day of fun, dancing, and fundraising,...
Oct 16, 2024


Artist Katrina Thompson debut solo exhibition at Ilkley Arts Studio
This exhibition on 2/3 November highlights Katrina’s evolution from a graphite and coloured pencil artist to a creator of vibrant,...
Oct 16, 2024


Teenage cast brings Broadway musical to Ilkley
Ilkley Musical Theatre Society (IMTS) is presenting West Side Story at the King’s Hall, Ilkley from 13th to 16th November 2024. West...
Oct 15, 2024


Totally Typewriters is back!
Coming back to the Clarke Foley Community Hub in Ilkley on Saturday October 19th is an unusual exhibition designed to appeal to all those...
Oct 15, 2024


Archipelago offer a fully-charged musical experience
For their final show of the year. local music promoters Village Pavilion will host a show by the genre-defying trio Archipelago at Ilkley...
Oct 14, 2024


Lantern Parade announced as new addition to Ilkley's Christmas lights
Ilkley Town Council is excited to announce a new addition to its annual Christmas light switch event on Saturday 23rd November 2024. This...
Oct 14, 2024


Printmakers Circle launch debut book with exhibition at historic manor house
Printmakers Circle launches its new book and exhibition, Impressed , at Ilkley Manor House on Saturday, 2 November, to celebrate ten...
Oct 14, 2024


Ilkley Vintage Fair returns this month
Ilkley Playhouse will host some of the north’s premier retro traders when Ilkley Vintage Fair returns on Saturday 26th October. With...
Oct 13, 2024


Exploring Epic Journeys: A musical performance by Airedale Symphony Orchestra
At its next concert, Airedale Symphony Orchestra will perform music inspired by epic journeys, which challenge how we see the world. The...
Oct 11, 2024


What's on at Ilkley Playhouse
Caroline Mutton takes a look at the upcoming shows and events at Ilkley Playhouse. Starting on Wednesday 23rd October is this season’s...
Oct 10, 2024


Ilkley Literature Festival kicks off!
The north’s longest-running literature festival, now in its 51st year, begins tomorrow, Friday 4 October with around 90 events across 17...
Oct 3, 2024


Duo to perform folk music with a contemporary flair at Ilkley Manor House
On Friday, 11 October, husband-and-wife duo Will Finn and Rosie Calvert will perform traditional and contemporary folk tunes at Ilkley...
Sep 30, 2024


Tickets available for Doggy Weekend at Ilkley Lido
The end of the Ilkley Lido season will once again see the outside pool open to dogs! This year Doggy Day is over two days, Saturday 12th...
Sep 28, 2024


Great minds head to Ilkley Literature Festival
Ilkley Literature Festival brings some of the UK’s leading minds to town this October. 2024’s programme features over 90 author events,...
Sep 25, 2024


Discover ‘cyanotype’ at free Manor House workshops
Zoe Platt will host free bookable workshops at Ilkley Manor House, introducing visitors to cyanotype art, on Saturday 5 October between...
Sep 23, 2024


Ilkley artists to open their studios to visitors
Ilkley Arts are delighted to present an Open Studios event on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th October 2024 (10am to 4pm). Twenty-one Ilkley...
Sep 20, 2024


Ilkley Women in first ever FA Cup fixture
Ilkley Town AFC women are preparing for their first ever FA Cup adventure as they welcome tier 5 Chesterfield ladies to the MPM stadium...
Sep 19, 2024


What's on at Ilkley Playhouse
Caroline Mutton takes look at what's on at Ilkley Playhouse. Running until 21st September is Rebecca Lenkiewicz’s contemporary take on...
Sep 16, 2024
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