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Totally Typewriters is back in Ilkley!
The 4th Totally Typewriters 2025 is on Saturday 11th October at the Clarke Foley Community Hub Returning to the Clarke Foley Community...
Oct 3, 2025


Lantern parade returns for Ilkley Christmas Lights
A public lantern making workshop will take place on Sunday 16th November Ilkley Town Council has announced the return of the popular...
Oct 3, 2025


Comedy and music on the Ilkley Playhouse line-up
Kelly Edger & Mick Tickner are both on the November Stagefright Comedy lineup Stagefright Comedy return to Ilkley Playhouse in November,...
Oct 2, 2025


Nick Clegg to open Ilkley Literature Festival
Nick Clegg opens the 2025 Ilkley Literature Festival on Friday Ilkley Literature Festival opens this Friday 3 October with Nick Clegg and...
Sep 30, 2025


13th Addingham Beer Festival this weekend
The Addingham Beer Festival returns for its 13th year at Addingham Memorial Hall this weekend, Friday 3rd and 4th October 2025. The...
Sep 29, 2025


Be inspired by Ilkley’s Sewing Sisters’ exhibition
Inspiring Ilkley at Ilkley Manor House [Photo: Sarah Thomas] The Inspiring Ilkley textile exhibition is on display at Ilkley Manor House,...
Sep 29, 2025


Leeds United legends bring stories and banter to Ilkley’s King’s Hall
Leeds legends Gordon Strachan and Gary McAllister are coming to Ilkley Two of Leeds United’s most celebrated figures, Gordon Strachan and...
Sep 24, 2025


Ilkley Philharmonic announces 2025/26 concert season
Ilkley Philharmonic & Academy of Northern Ballet at the King’s Hall (Photo: Michelle Heseltine) Ilkley Philharmonic Orchestra has...
Sep 23, 2025


Ilkley Manor House Coffee Morning: The Folly – Making a House a Home
'The Folly – Making a House a Home' coffee morning is Friday at Ilkley Manor House Ilkley Manor House will host a special coffee morning...
Sep 23, 2025


Talking politics at Ilkley Literature Festival
The former Chief Whip and Conservative MP Simon Hart will be at the Ilkley Literature Festival [Photo: The Conservative Party] Ilkley...
Sep 23, 2025


Eight plays in one evening at Ilkley Playhouse offers a bit of everything
Caroline Mutton looks ahead to Ilkley Playhouse's second fringe production of the season '8x8x8' and many more events coming to the...
Sep 22, 2025


Music meets art: free choral concert in Ben Rhydding
Pinsuti Chamber Choir Audiences can enjoy a rare opportunity to experience music and art in harmony on Saturday 4 October at 4pm, when...
Sep 22, 2025


Step inside the creative heart of Ilkley
Ilkley Arts Open Studios is on 4th & 5th October For two days only next month, more than 20 talented local artists will open their doors...
Sep 17, 2025


Grove Bookshop to host an evening with two historians
Richard Partington The Grove Bookshop is hosting an evening with two historians next month, Caroline Burt and Richard Partington. ...
Sep 15, 2025


Author to talk about his newly-published memoir, Ingrained
Callum Robinson will talk about his book Ingrained on 25th September at The Grove Bookshop Author to visit The Grove Bookshop in Ilkley...
Sep 15, 2025


'Ilkley Victorian Railway Station and Villas' walk/talk on Thursday
'Ilkley Victorian Railway Station and Villas' is at 2pm on Thursday 18 September Ilkley Civic Society will be hosting a ‘Heritage Open...
Sep 15, 2025


Two weekends of free family events at Ilkley Manor House
Free events over the next two weekends at Ilkley Manor House Photo: Laura Mate Ilkley Manor House is opening its doors for two special...
Sep 12, 2025


Rise of the North’s poetry scene showcased at Ilkley Literature Festival
Simon Armitage will read from his new upcoming collection, New Cemetery at ILF [Photo: Paul Stuart Photography Ltd] Ilkley Literature...
Sep 10, 2025


Later Life Festival to celebrate community, wellbeing, and support in Ilkley
Nathan Evans from Radfield Home Care North Leeds & Ilkley A free community event on Saturday is designed to celebrate later life, promote...
Sep 10, 2025


Clarke Foley to host HONK! Bradford
Horns of Plenty playing Clarke Foley Community Hub on 26 September (c: Horns of Plenty) As part of the vibrant celebrations for Bradford...
Sep 10, 2025
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