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Take a stroll along Ilkley’s blue plaque trail
If you are looking for a purpose in your lockdown walk through Ilkley, you can do no better than to follow the trail of Ilkley’s blue...
Feb 15, 2021


Real Food Ilkley sets April return
Organisers of Real Food Ilkley have confirmed that the market on Sunday March 7th has been cancelled. In a statement on the market...
Feb 15, 2021


Music, comedy and canine companions coming to the King's Hall
Joe Black brings the glamour in Deco Punk! Andrew Cotter brings heartwarming tales all about his canine companions, Olive and Mabel and...
Feb 11, 2021


Results: Ilkley Camera Club 'Open Colour competition'
On Friday 29 January around forty Ilkley Camera Club members gathered online for the annual Open Colour competition. 52 images were...
Feb 5, 2021


Free online Bridge lessons for beginners
Olicana Bridge Club are offering free starter lessons for anyone interested in playing Bridge. The Ilkley club is very active for social...
Feb 5, 2021


Second Ilkley Tree trail launched
Learn about our local trees during your lockdown exercise with a new Ilkley 'Trees in Winter' trail. Devised by residents Neil & Sue...
Jan 29, 2021


Ilkley Literature Festival announces lockdown resources
Ilkley Literature Festival are delighted to release resources to offer support during the third national lockdown, including educational...
Jan 28, 2021


Ilkley Local History Hub to he held virtually
The next Ilkley Local History Hub meeting takes place on Saturday 30 January 2021 and will be held as a video conference on Zoom...
Jan 14, 2021


Manor House coffee mornings return
The Friday coffee mornings return online with Ilkley Manor House - Mike Dixon will start with 'Darwin in Ilkley' on Friday 29 January at...
Jan 13, 2021


U3A explores lessons from past lockdowns
Are there lessons that can be learned from how our ancestors survived past plagues and pestilence? That was the question posed by Susan...
Jan 13, 2021


'Spark' kickstarts Chain Reaction Art Project
Ilkley Literature Festival Fringe have launched Chain Reactions – a collaborative, cross-artform digital project. Participants are...
Jan 11, 2021


Ilkley Cinema receive government funding
Ilkley Cinema is getting over £200,000 from the government's Culture Recovery Fund. The funding is part of £16m of grants announced this...
Dec 21, 2020


Explore Middleton Wood with new nature trail
A pop-up nature trail has been created in woodland near Ilkley to encourage people to explore and learn about their environment this...
Dec 20, 2020


Big names in comedy coming to the King's Hall
The King's Hall in Ilkley has an ever growing line up of performers due to appear in 2021 and 2022, and two big names in comedy have just...
Dec 16, 2020


U3A's Christmas cracker of an event
Over a hundred members zoomed in to join Ilkley & District U3A’s Christmas Cracker concert last weekend (Saturday 12 December). The...
Dec 14, 2020


Singers coming to the King's Hall in 2021
One of the West End and Broadway’s most beloved leading ladies Marisha Wallace and twice Grammy-nominated Beth Nielsen Chapman bring...
Dec 11, 2020


What would a cycle-friendly Ilkley look like?
Join a virtual meeting on Monday evening December 14th to find out. The meeting is being hosted by Climate Action Ilkley and Ilkley Town...
Dec 10, 2020


Santa Float dates & routes confirmed
Santa Claus will be spreading festive cheer around Addingham, Ben Rhydding and Ilkley from Sunday - give him a wave from your doorstep...
Dec 5, 2020


Last Real Food Ilkley until Feb on Sunday
This Sunday [6 December] sees the last Real Food Ilkley market of 2020, plans for a Christmas market have been scrapped due to current...
Dec 2, 2020


Two Rivers "12 Days of Christmas" Concert goes on-line
This year the Christmas Concert of the Ilkley and North Bradford based Two Rivers Bands is going on line, with 12 pieces each...
Nov 30, 2020
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