Halloween Spider Hunt at Kirkgate Arcade, Otley
First prize £50 Second Prize £25 Third Prize £10 Running throughout October 2018 Children must be between the ages of 4 and 11 years old and at all times be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
First prize £50 Second Prize £25 Third Prize £10 Running throughout October 2018 Children must be between the ages of 4 and 11 years old and at all times be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Join us for an inventive half term of free activities and events inspired by CBBC’s The Dengineers. Find out if you’ve got the problem-solving, big-thinking, team-working skills to be a Dengineer, investigate construction materials, pick up top tips from CBBC’s Lauren and The Dengineers and get stuck into one of our family challenges. Free, drop...
Pirates, Pants and Wellyphants @ Leeds Central library Leeds Central library, Calverley Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3AB 22 Sep 2018 - 24 Nov 2018 Monday - Friday 10 am This event is FREE Tel: 0113 3785005 Pirates, Pants and Wellyphants is a wonderfully bright and colourful touring exhibition all about favourite children’s author and illustrator Nick Sharratt. There's loads...
Halloween Half Term Film Screenings: Hocus Pocus Hosted by Skipton Town Hall Monday, October 29th 2018 1:00 PM Skipton Town Hall, High St, BD23 1AH Skipton Tickets: skiptontownhall.digitickets.co.uk Film Screening: Hocus Pocus Monday 29th October Time: 1pm Tickets for each screening: Adults £5.00 / Under 18s £3.00 -------- Hocus Pocus Three hundred years after they were...
Spooky Sensory Special Kinder Kalm Halloween Party Dress your little monsters up and come and join in the fun! 1.15pm Babies 2.15pm Toddlers Event dates; 🎃Silsden Friday 26th 🎃Ilkley & Bingley Monday 29th 🎃Skipton Wednesday 31st Call Holly to book 07547913220
Monday, October 29, 2018 at 1:30 PM – 3 PM Otley Courthouse, Courthouse St, LS21 3AN Otley Come along to this spooky workshop and make frightening lanterns, ghoulish window decorations and creepy spiders! Children under 7 must be accompanied by an adult during the workshop £6 per child – Age 6+ To book please call...
30th October 2018 A bumper day for all ages of the family. Flock to the museum where you can build animal dens, nests and lodges. Use recycled, junk materials to create art inspired by nature. There’ll be extra activities for young people aged 11+ too, including mosaic making. This day is sponsored by, and run...
30th October – 1st November 2018, 12.30pm-3pm Discover the real stories behind Halloween with 21st-century witches from the Leodis Pagan Circle. Family craft sessions will include jack-o’-lantern and willow wand making. There’s also the chance to make your own luxury oat milk bath bombs, using herbs from the autumn harvest. Leeds Industrial Museum at Armley Mills, Canal...
Skipton Library Skipton Library, High Street, Skipton, BD23 1JX Tel 01609 534548 e-mail: Skipton.library@northyorks.gov.uk Tuesday 30th October Code Club Hack-a-thon 10.30-12.30 FREE drop-in –
Hosted by Chevin Forest School Tuesday, October 30th 2018, at 4 PM – 5:45 PM Otley Chevin Forest ParkEast Chevin Road, Otley,, LS21 Otley Halloween themed Forest school Games, Fire food, Making brooms, spiders, Glowstick trail Bring torches For 5 years to 10 years parents welcome ONLY £7.50 per child siblings £5.00 contact: amanda@chevinforestschool.co.uk
Menston Mooch Public · Hosted by Menston Pre School Events Friday, November 30, 2018 at 7:30 PM – 11:55 PM Kirklands Community Centre119 Street Main, LS29 6 Ilkley, West Yorkshire Book the babysitters! The Mooch details are confirmed. Tickets available very soon. Come and enjoy a night of Christmas shopping, a full bar, the delicious Pickard’s Pies...
Date: Wednesday 31st October 2018 Time: 2.00-3.00pm Spooky skeletons, wicked witches and petrifying pirates are all invited to Ghyll Royd Pre-School and Pyjama Drama’s Halloween event! Will there be enough Room on the Broom? Book your place to come along and find out! Dress up is encouraged. For children aged 3-5 years old. Book your...
Hope Pastures Pony Days and 1-2-1s Pony 1 -2 1s Family Fun: 31st October 2018, 10am -12pm Meet the ponies and spend time grooming them. The visitor centre is open for refreshments and we also run tours and fun activities for the family. 10am-12noon. £3 donation per person/child if you wish to brush a pony Pre-booking...
Puffin Pottery, 2B Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL Start Date / Time 31st October 2018 10.00 am - 12 noon Half-term fun craft session!! Create your very own magical dragon egg with colourful jewels and foam clay. A perfect way to spend a couple of hours during half term and get creative. Cost is £10 and...
Date: Thursday 1st November 2018 Time: 9.00am-3.00pm For the curious and the inquisitive, the Detective Project workshop is a super science lesson for all! Give your child the best start to their education by attending our Discovery Day and see for yourself what a special place Ghyll Royd is. For children in Reception, Years 1,...
Thursday 1st November 10am - 12noon Free - just drop in! Location: The Hub Our ever popular free Make & Take session run by the Craven Museum team are back for October Half Term for a Halloween Special! Get looping and sticking to help create a ghostly garland for our spooktacular Ghostbusters screening on Friday...
Thursday, November 1, 2018 at 10 AM – 12:30 PM Otley Courthouse, Courthouse St, LS21 3AN Otley Virtual Reality is the computer technology that immerses the wearer in an imaginary world, whether that’s an action-packed game, a walk through a fantasy landscape or a 3D painting studio. Steve Manthorp will help participants select the adventure...
Friday 2nd November 2018 10.30 am - 11.30 am Otley Library Join in the Halloween fun with our Monster mix of creative crafty activities. Suitable for children & families. Limited places. Book tickets at www.ticketsource.co.uk/leedslibraries
Halloween Half Term Film Screenings: Ghostbusters Hosted by Skipton Town Hall Friday, November 2nd 2018 1:00 PM Skipton Town Hall, High St, BD23 1AH Skipton Tickets: skiptontownhall.digitickets.co.uk Film Screening: Ghostbusters Friday 2nd November Time: 1pm Tickets for each screening: Adults £5.00 / Under 18s £3.00 -------- Ghostbusters When Dr. Peter Venkman and his Columbia University colleagues...
November 2, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm Friday 2nd November Ilkley Tennis Club Stourton Rd, Ilkley LS29 9BG: 01943 607182 Gates open and bonfire lit at 6 pm, fireworks at 7 pm. Ilkley Tennis Club opens its doors to the public for an evening of entertainment, with pie and peas on offer, alongside a beer tent, hot...
Date: Saturday 3rd November 2018 Time: 9.00am-12.00pm Our first Open Morning of the year is on Saturday 3rd November 2018. Meet our friendly pupils and teachers, see our work and find out more about life at Ghyll Royd. There will be exciting activities and workshops ran by our specialist teachers. Once you have had a...
Date: Saturday 3rd November Time: 10.00am-4.00pm The Wharfedale Art Competition is back for its second year, hosted by Ghyll Royd School and Pre-School. The competition will exhibit the finest artwork submitted by talented pupils from local primary schools. The exhibition is open to all from 10.00am to 4.00pm on Saturday 3rd November 2018. Local artists...
Hosted by Codswallop CIC and Guiseley Christmas Lights Saturday 3rd November at 10 AM – 2 PM Guiseley Baptist ChurchOxford Road, LS20 9 Leeds Join us for our next Splaturday at Guiseley Baptist Church to make as many white Pom poms as possible for the GREAT BIG SNOWBALL FIGHT at the lights switch on this year! Bring white...
Unlearning Exercises is a series of music workshops open to everyone. They are a place to give different types of music making a go, with no rights or wrongs! LIVE CODING : use computer code to create your own music EXPERIMENTAL PERCUSSION LAB : feel the force of playing live percussion in a group DRUM...
Victory Park Sunday 4th November 2018 3 pm - 8 pm FREE ENTRY, FREE PARKING
Sunday 4th November 2018 from 5pm. Bar Family Entertainment Music Food The Hive, Elliot Street, Silsden Advanced tickets £3 each or £10 for Family of 4. Under 5s FREE. Book at www.thehivesilsden.co.uk/shop or call 07794 366 439
Join Moorfield School for their Lower School Open Day on: Monday 5th November 2018, 9.30 am – 3.00 pm Enjoy Bushcraft, toast marshmallows, make sparkling biscuits, paint firework pictures and explore the school & nursery and chat with the staff.
Monday 5 November 2018 10.30 – 11.30am – Families 1-2pm – Groups Silly Science Toddler Time £3 per child, accompanying adults free Children 5 and under Our scientific extravaganza of fun-filled activities for toddlers returns once again to the Courthouse. Let your child explore with their senses the scientific world around them. Laid on especially for the Courthouse by the Otley Children’s...
Monday, November 5th 2018 Bar Open at 4 pm Fire Lit at 6 pm Fireworks from 6.30pm FREE ADMISSION Great Food, Top beers, Mulled Wine & lots of Gin!
Tuesday 6 November 2018 7.30pm £5 per person Under 18s free Festival Science Cafe The perennial favourite of the Otley Science Festival returns once more to bring you a veritable cornucopia of science from three leading local academics, tackling virology, pain and exactly how you go about weighing a cloud. With each speaker given a quarter of an hour...
Come and join Dino Duckling for this special story time. This wonderful story is a touching celebration of difference which will enchant your child. Make dinosaur masks too! Wednesday 7th November 10.15am
Wednesday 7 November 2018 7.30pm £10 adults £8 children Age 7+ Matthew Tosh : Fireworks: Real Science or Just Bangs? Internationally-recognised pyrotechnician Matthew Tosh introduces you to his magical and explosive world of pyrotechnic science. He unpicks the building blocks of firework displays to reveal how pyrotechnicians create colours, sound effects and perfectly timed bursts. Matthew will bring his...
Hosted by Leeds Events, Concerts & Partys and Christmas Market Calendar 2018 Thursday, November 8, 2018, at 6 PM – 9 PM The annual Christmas light switch on will be on Thursday, November 8, 2018. The lights will be switched on in Victoria Gardens outside the Leeds Art Gallery.
9th November - 22nd December 2018 Millennium Square, Calverley St, LS1 1UR Leeds Christkindelmarkt is one of the most established German Christmas Markets in the UK, with traditional wooden stalls, festive greenery, Christmas carousel ride and twinkling colourful lights all creating a unique continental festive atmosphere in the heart of Leeds city centre. The German...
Skipton Town Hall, High St, BD23 1AH Skipton Friday 9th November 1:30pm - 2.30pm Skipton Town Hall is always looking at how to encourage new audiences to engage with the cultural events taking place at the venue. This season we are working with Skipton Camerata, an award winner in audience development, to bring more opportunities...
Friday 9 November 2018 7.30pm £20 Age 11+ Alice Roberts – Tamed: three species that changed our world Join Alice Roberts as she delves into archaeology, history and genetics to reveal the amazing stories of three wild species that became our allies. For hundreds of thousands of years, our ancestors depended on wild plants and animals...
Sat 10 Nov – Sat 10 Nov 2018 Get ready for lots of FREE fun and entertainment as we celebrate the launch of the festive season with “Merrion’s Magical Christmas” fun day! Between 12pm-4pm, PEPPA PIG will be joining us at regular intervals throughout the day, as well as some other fantastic guests including the AMAZING Snow Lion & Snow Queen (check out...
Saturday 10 November 2018 10am – 4pm Free event. Suitable for all ages Otley Science Fair Everyone’s favourite! Join local groups, regional museums and national organisations showing off the best of hands-on science in Yorkshire. From physics to biology and engineering to wildlife, come along to the Otley Courthouse for this year’s bustling science fair. There really is something for everyone, with stalls, demonstrations,...
Hosted by Pool AFC Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 6:30 PM – 9 PM Pool Sports And Social ClubArthington Lane, Pool in Wharfedale, LS21 1LG Leeds Our annual bonfire night will be held on Pool AFC’s training pitch. A great family evening with a bonfire & superb firework display. Traditional food including pie & peas will...
Saturday 10 November 2018 7.30pm £12 adults £10 children Age 7+ Andrew Smyth: Bakineering In Space How can a retro dessert explain how astronauts safely return to Earth? What does molten sugar have to do with protecting against micro-meteorites? Join Andrew Smyth, aerospace engineer by day and baker by night, on a gastronomic journey into orbit. In...
Puffin Pottery, 2B Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL 13th November 2018 10.00 am - 12.00 noon We are very excited to be running this session in conjunction with the lovely Rachel from Pop Goes The Story. An interactive storytelling class where children see books come to life. We explore each book through sensory activities, messy play, puppets,...
Bedtime Stories – Guiseley Library. 13th November 6 pm - 7 pm Come along in your pyjamas and settle down for bedtime stories with Wee Willie Winkie. Ideal for children from 3 to 7 years old, these sessions are great fun and during Baby Week there is a special chance to meet Leeds Ted.
Hosted by Bliss Airedale Friday, November 16, 2018 at 12 PM – 2 PM Airedale General Hospital, Skipton Rd, BD20 6TD Keighley Come along say hi , buy some cakes and help us raise money for the neonatal unit at Airedale.
SAT 17 NOV 2018 - SUN 18 NOV 2018 Join Father Christmas at Bradford Industrial Museums annual Victorian Christmas Market. It's not your usual festive market. As well as having over 80 stalls there will be face painting, a concert band, Sandy Kidz Sand Art and costumed characters. You will even have the chance to...
Saturday Forest School Club for 5-11-year-olds. 17th November Bracken Wood, Heber’s Ghyll Drive, Ilkley. Full day 10-3 £30 Half day 10-12.30/12:30-3 £20 Pre-booking is essential for safeguarding & H&S. Come & learn bushcraft skills, woodland crafts, games, den building and campfire with Fiona (teacher & forest school leader) For information & booking contact www.yorkshireforestschool.com 07789766145 Facebook-Yorkshire Forest School
Family Art Workshops are creative activity sessions led by artists. Inspired by our programme and our building, activities have included everything from making simple prints, to designing robots, book-making and creating recycled crafts. These drop-in activities are open to all but are especially suitable for families with children aged 5 – 11. Visitors can stay...
Nature events at Cliffe Castle A series of free nature events for under-fives will take place at Cliffe Castle Museum and Park in Keighley this autumn. Events will include nature play, stories and crafts including Halloween and Christmas themes. Participants should meet in the conservatory at 2 pm to begin the activities which will last...
Bradford & Bingley Rugby Club, Wagon Lane, Bingley Sunday 18 November 2018, 11 am - 4 pm. Enter into the festive spirit browsing approximately 50 stalls (indoor and outdoor) selling a wider range of Christmas crafts, gifts and products.
Tuesday 20th November 2018 at 1.45pm. Burley Library LS29 7HD For families with children 0-5 years. Singing & rhyming with your baby. No booking required.
From Friday 23rd November 2018 at St Oswald's Church, Guiseley. This year's theme is A White Christmas
Do you like Christmas? Do twinkling lights and the smell of pine trees give you a warm glow inside? Then you'll want to make sure a visit to the Ilkley Christmas Tree Festival is included in your plans this Christmas. Born out of a love of Christmas, charity, and the Ilkley community... and taking inspiration...
Saturday 24th November 10.00 am - 4.00 pm Treat yourself to a glass of mulled wine! Wide range of stalls including Crafts, Festive garlands and decorations, Handbags and scarves, Woodturning, Cards & wrapping, Handmade gifts, Produce - cakes & jam, Art Homemade refreshments will also be served. In aid of the Leathley Parish Rooms.
Saturday 24th November 2018. 10.30 am. Ilkley Library LS29 8HA For families with children 0-5 years. Singing & rhyming with your baby. No booking required. FREE EVENT
Hosted by Totally Locally Addingham Saturday, November 24, 2018, at 2 PM – 5:30 PM The Swan, 106 Main Street, LS290 Addingham, West Yorkshire Totally Locally Addingham in partnership with Addingham Parish Council are once again hosting their ever-popular Christmas Market to coincide with the Christmas Lights Switch On on the Swan Pub car park.
Hosted by Silsden Gala Committee Sunday, November 25th 2018 at 10 AM – 4 PM Indoor and Outdoor Stalls, Tea, Coffee and Cakes in the Town Hall by The Hive, Silsden All Star Majorettes Santa's Grotto, Roving Nativity with Donkey plus much much If you wish to book a stall please email silsdengala@gmail.com or complete and return...
Sunday, November 25 at 10:30 AM – 6 PM High Street, Skipton, BD23 1, United Kingdom Hosted by Skipton Christmas Market 🎅🏼☃️Join us for this year's Christmas Lights Switch On celebration which is going to be BIGGER and BETTER than ever before!!☃️🎅🏼 This year we are excited to welcome Britain's Got Talent finalists - BOOGIE...
Sunday, November 25, 2018 at 11 AM – 1 PM High Street, Skipton, BD23 1, United Kingdom Tickets skiptonsantafunrun.com 5km fun run and walk around Skipton dressed as Santa. Be there in plenty of time run starts 11am. For a start all entrants will be provided with a FREE Santa suit, so that the streets...
Monday, November 26th 2018 Market Place, 5.30pm-7pm, free entry. Join Britain’s Got Talent star Jamie Lee Harrison to kick off Otley’s Christmas season in style as the loveable Geordie folk singer switches on the 2018 Christmas Lights alongside Mayor Cllr Mary Vickers and Carnival Queen Lily Cullen. Jamie will be performing just before the big...
Until Jan 2, 2019 THORS tipi LeedsVictoria Square (in front of the art gallery), LS13 Leeds THOR'S tipi Leeds - is back! We're so excited to be bringing you Christmas cheer, fine tunes, roaring fire, delicious drinks and so much more 🔥🎪🍻🛡
TINY TETLEY 28 NOVEMBER, 10:30 OR 11:45, £3 PER CHILD Creative fun for children under 5! Bring the little ones along to join in creative and messy play. Tiny Tetley workshops take place on the fourth Wednesday of each month and are led by artists with great skills for children aged zero to five. Inspired...
Come to Bradford and experience three days of magical acts at a mini-festival packed with amazing performances, interactive installations and colourful street theatre. See our amazing 3D video show projected onto City Hall then wander out and discover surprising happenings around the city centre. Fri 30 Nov 5-8.45pm Sat 1 Dec 4-8.45pm Sun 2 Dec...
Puffin Pottery, 2B Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL 30th November 2018 4.00 pm - 5.15 pm Create a beautiful Foam Clay Angel during this after-school craft workshop for school children. We’ll show you how to make a beautiful sparkly angel using foam clay, sequins and pipe cleaners. £10 includes all your materials, a drink for the...
Craven Arts Christmas Exhibition and Mill Bridge Exhibition Friday 30th November 2018 at 5 PM – 7 PM Skipton Town Hall, High St, BD23 1AH Skipton You are warmly invited to 2 exciting events on the 30th Nov. Join us for a glass of wine at our Christmas Exhibition in Skipton Town Hall from 5-7pm...
Friday 30th November 2018 Switch on is Friday 30th November and most of the High Street shops will be open. There will be activities in the library along with the small trees as usual! There will also be stalls and entertainment!