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PERICLES, PRINCE OF TYRE, a live online performance by Riding Lights Theatre. A brave adventurer sets off to win the girl everyone is talking about. Uncovering a sinister truth, Pericles weighs anchor and plunges into a rolling surge of events which leave him broken, gasping for life. Visit ridinglights.org. // UNTIL 6TH JUNE
YORK SPRING FAIR AND FOOD FESTIVAL, York Racecourse. Bringing together one of the largest vintage funfairs seen in North Yorkshire for many years and a Food Festival showcasing the very best artisan products from Yorkshire and beyond. The fair will be open daily from 10am, and admission is £3 per person and free for 12-year-olds and under. Visit www.yorkspringfair.co.uk. // 6TH D-DAY REMEMBERED, York Army Museum. On the anniversary of D-Day join the East Yorkshire Regiment Living History Group to discover more about the men, kit and weapons of the East Yorkshire Regiment. The group will be outside the York Army Museum and at the Eye of York, just drop by between
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IN TIME, York Army Museum. Live History Shows presents In Time, an interactive, escape-room style performance at York Army Museum. Channel your inner Sherlock and unravel the puzzles, decipher the clues and solve the mystery. Tickets are free but must be pre-booked – booking link eventbrite.co.uk. // 8-12TH
YORK FESTIVAL OF IDEAS, across York. Presented under the banner of Infinite Horizons, this year’s festival offers (over 150) talks, performances, walking trails, family activities and panel discussions, covering everything from history to health and storytelling to space. Headline speakers include children’s author Michael Morpurgo; historical consultant to the Horrible Histories series Greg Jenner; composer and violinist Anna Phoebe and Somali-British justice activist Magid Magid. The festival also includes a series of focus events that place the spotlight on some of the most pressing questions facing humankind. Visit yorkfestivalofideas.com. // 12TH
MALTON FOOD MARKET, Malton. Take a trip to Prue Leith’s
favourite foodie town, Malton, and immerse yourself in one of Yorkshire’s friendliest food communities at the Monthly Food Market. Peruse specialist stalls, local produce, bakeries, brewers, fruit and veg, meats, sweet treats, street food and more! Visit www.maltonyorkshire.co.uk. // 12TH & 25TH
ANTIQUES AND INTERIORS AUCTION, The Auction Centre, Leyburn, 9.30am. Bid for a range of 20th and 21st century collectables including a mix of affordable traditional art and antiques, jewellery, watches and more. // 19TH
IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ‘HANK’ HAYDOCK. Head out on this unique one-man performance through the overgrown remains of Duncombe Park Tank Encampment to reveal Hank’s haunting reallife WW2 experiences. Visit helmsleyartscentre.co.uk. // 23RD
EMBROIDERY MORNING WITH AMY BUTCHER, The Viking Loom. Learn to layer lace, fabric and stitches to bring one of Amy’s engaging animal designs to life. Choose to work from one of Amy’s printed kits, forage her fabrics and
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learn her approach to apply to your own embroidery art. Visit vikingloom. co.uk for more information. // 24TH
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ANTIQUES, COLLECTABLES AND JEWELLERY EVALUATION DAY, The Bar Convent. Book an appointment to get your treasures valued for free with Tennants Auctioneers. Visit www. tennants.co.uk. // 24TH JUNE - 5TH SEPT
THE YO1 BEACH CLUB, Tower Gardens. Transport yourself to a beachy paradise on the side of the River Ouse and enjoy ice cream, drinks and bbq treats. Free entry. Visit www.yo1beachclub.co.uk // 25TH - 27TH
SOUNDS IN THE GROUNDS, York Racecourse. Sounds in the Grounds brings a line-up of best-loved and internationally renowned bands to the iconic setting of York Racecourse in the Clock Tower Enclosure. Choose from Abba Mania, Beyond the Barricade and A Country Night in
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CINDERELLA ON ICE Join three-time champion of Dancing On Ice, Dan Whiston for the brand new multi-million-pound extravaganza, Cinderella on Ice. Rawcliffe Park will be transformed into a giant ice rink for families to revisit the age-old tale of Cinderella, with the ugly Step Sisters, the Fairy God Mother and all of our favourite characters, all choreographed on ice.
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Nashville. The New York Brass Band will be on hand across the three days with their funky brass sounds.
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YORK RIVER ART MARKET. Situated at the central and beautiful riverside location of Dame Judi Dench Walk, art lovers can soak in the relaxing atmosphere and browse the art of over 30 artists.
ends with an explosion of feelings, and the play looks back over the week to see what made Jack feel anxious and withdrawn. Book online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/fallingstars-theatre or call 07816 269690.
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ANTIQUE AND VINTAGE FAIR, Wetherby Racecourse. Join professional dealers, collectors and antique enthusiasts for a day of antique furniture, pictures, ceramics, glass, silver, jewellery, clocks and many more collectables. Visit jaguarfairs.com.
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SARAH GILLESPIE EXHIBITION MOTH, Courtyard Gallery, Castle Howard. Free admission. This exhibition highlights the dramatic and devastating decline of moths while celebrating their overwhelming importance through drawings and engravings. // THROUGHOUT JUNE
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FAMILY WILDLIFE DAY. Join Stillingfleet Lodge Garden for this annual event. A day packed with hands-on activities, demonstrations and information from local wildlife experts. Join a spider safari, learn what lurks in the pond, identify the birds and bees, and much more. Adults £6, Children £1. Advanced family tickets £10. www. stillingfleetlodgenurseries.co.uk/ event/annual-wildlife-day/ MEET JACK, Poppleton Road Memorial Hall. Join this children’s drama workshop focussing on mental health and follow the story of a boy called Jack and all of the emotions he faces in a busy week. Jack’s week
GRAYSON PERRY: THE PRETHERAPY YEARS, York Art Gallery. Some of the earliest works and ‘lost pots’ of one of Britain’s most well-known artists come to York Art Gallery this summer. Enjoy Perry’s playful and politically engaged perspective on the world as you view the remarkable 70 works. GUARDIANS OF YORK. Explore eleven street art installations throughout the city of York celebrating the ‘guardians’ of the city who helped keep York going during Covid-19. Created by the anonymous art collective The Postman, this collaboration between York BID and Art of Protest Projects sees colourful urban portraits of essential workers brighten up the streets of York. Hurry, the portraits are only up until 9th July.
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REUNITED: LIFTING LOCKDOWN WITH THE GEORGIANS, Fairfax House, York. Celebrate the end of lockdown Georgian style as you explore each room looking at a different longed for post-lockdown activity. Whether it’s being reunited with friends, rekindling a romance or getting dressed up, you will learn more about life in the Georgian period, from the peculiar rituals of the marriage bed to their outlandish sense of fashion and their surprisingly similar experiences of travelling. Tickets are £7.50 and under 16s go free. Visit fairfax-house. arttickets.org.uk. SUSAN BROWN AT KENTMERE HOUSE GALLERY, 53 Scarcroft Hill. Artist, Susan Brown’s striking paintings of York Minster are now on show at the gallery until the end of the month. The Northern artists takes inspiration from architecture and often paints cityscapes such as Prague, Paris and Venice. The gallery is open anytime – call before visiting on 01904 656507. TRIBUTE INK, York Army Museum. Explore the powerful stories living in the tattoos of our armed forces in this inspiring exhibition. In partnership with the Royal British Legion and the National Memorial Arboretum. Visit yorkarmymuseum.co.uk. // EVERY SUNDAY
WIGGINTON CAR BOOT, Home Farm, Wigginton. The classic Wigginton Car Boot Sale is on every Sunday, weather permitting. Cars cost £8 and vans are £9, with additional trailers at £2 extra. Public admission is £1 with toilets and refreshments available. Call 01904 768463 for more information. EVERY DAY AVG FREE YORK TOUR, William Etty Statue, York Art Gallery. The 6
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CASTLE HOWARD. Marvel at the palace which took over 100 years to complete, wander through the manicured gardens, play at Skelf Island, and take souvenirs home with you from The Farm Shop and Garden Centre. Pre-booking is recommended. Visit castlehoward.co.uk. GHOST TRAIL OF YORK, West Doors of York Minster, 7.30pm. Dare you cross the centuries and discover York’s spine-chilling history? Visit www. ghosttrail.co.uk or call 01904 633276. JORVIK VIKING CENTRE, Coppergate. Discover the Original Viking Encounter! Enjoy the worldfamous ride experience with the sights, sounds and smells of the Viking Age, as well as getting up close to 1000 year old artefacts and interacting with our friendly real-life Vikings. Visit www. jorvikvikingcentre.co.uk. JORVIK DIG, St Saviourgate. Reopens on 17th May. Head down to DIG on St Saviourgate where your little ones can experience a real hands-on archaeological adventure! Visit www. digyork.com for more information. NORTH YORKSHIRE MOORS RAILWAY, Pickering. Travel from Pickering, through Goathland, and onto Whitby on classic steam trains and see a different side of Yorkshire's beautiful scenery. Visit www.nymr.co.uk. THE YORK DUNGEON, Clifford Street. If you enjoy a bit of mild peril in your life, then you need to go to The York Dungeon. Never before has history been so entertaining – and terrifying. Visit www.thedungeons.com/ york.
WHITE ROSE YORK TOURS, meet at the west entrance to York Minster, 11am and 3pm (also 1pm Friday and Saturday). Take a free history tour of the city centre. Visit www.whiteroseyork. com or call 07792 207679. YORK LEISURE CENTRE York Leisure Centre at the York Stadium Leisure Complex at Monks Cross has a great range of activities guaranteed to turn up the fun. From junior gym, swimming, racquet sports, and clip ‘n climb, the whole family will enjoy the range of fun and affordable activities. Visit better.org.uk/york-lc YORKSHIRE AIR MUSEUM. Elvington. Did you know that the first-ever aeroplane was invented in Yorkshire? Explore aircraft from throughout history as well as archive material and documentation and learn all about the world of aviation. Visitors can also enjoy a stroll on the Nature of Flight walk or take a moment to reflect in the Remembrance Garden. YORKSHIRE LAVENDER Yorkshire’s original family-run lavender farm, lavender gardens and specialist plant nursery is set in the Howardian Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Visitors can peruse the sculpture park, get lost in the lavender maze or admire the beauty of the lavender gardens. Visit yorkshirelavender.com. YORK MANSION HOUSE Book in to visit York’s most exclusive address. The heart of Georgian elegance, and the official residence of the Lord Mayor of York for almost 300 years, this remarkable house is open now for you to discover. Across four floors, walk in the footsteps of Lord Mayors and some of the most infamous figures in York’s history, discovering grand State Rooms, vast kitchens, and hidden passages. Visit www.mansionhouseyork.com for more information.
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YORK THEATRE ROYAL To book, visit: www yorktheatreroyal.co.uk, or call 01904 623568 THE GREATEST PLAY IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD // 4 JUNE
A man wakes in the middle of the night to discover that the world has stopped. He can see no signs of life at all…other than a light in the house opposite where a woman in an oversized Bowie T-shirt stands, looking back at him… THIS TIME // 8-9 JUNE
Circus theatre company, Ockham’s Razor, brings a show about time, age and the stories we tell ourselves. Performed by talented trapeze artists, the audience will see the different ways that we are strong at different times in our lives. TWIRLYWOOS LIVE // 11-13 JUNE
The Twirlywoos have set sail on their UK adventure. Expect mischief, music and surprises with a cast full of your kids’ favourite TV characters.
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THE DAMNED UNITED // 16 JUNE
Watch the beauty and brutality of football come to life on stage in this adaptation of David Peace’s novel, The Damned United, which tells the story of the unconventional football manager, Brian Clough. MISS JULIE // 22-26 JUNE
This psychological thriller takes the audience to Chinese New Year in Hong Kong in the 1940s, where a game at a servants party descends into a fight for survival as power, money, and race collide.
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JOSEPH ROWNTREE THEATRE To book, visit: www. josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk, or call 01904 50 1935 AN EVENING OF MUSICAL COMEDY HIGHLIGHTS // 13 JUNE
Join music director John Atkin and friends for a cabaret-style show of solos, duets and quartets, raising funds for Joseph Rowntree Theatre. MEAT LOUD - THE DUO // 19 JUNE
Listen to songs from the Meat Loaf back catalogue and some of the Steinman classics by Bonnie Tyler, Celine Dion and Cher.
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The York String Quartet will play a range of classical, pop, jazz, TV, film classics to raise funds for Joseph Rowntree Theatre.
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Dance lovers won’t want to miss out on this lavish production featuring some of the world’s greatest dancers. The main cast features three Strictly dance superstars: Aljaž Škorjanec, Pasha Kovalev and Graziano di Prima.
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SOME MIGHT SAY - OASIS TRIBUTE // 26 JUNE
Join this covers band for a supersonic show of the very best Oasis anthems.
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A resounding cheer, sighs of relief and some cautious celebration went up on 17th May when life took another steady step in the right direction with the lifting of more
social restrictions. We want to keep the momentum going and support local as much as possible. Join us by making a reservation and give yourself something good to look
Middletons Hotel This tranquil 4* hotel is tucked away Emperors Gym on Skeldergate Road with extensive The largest and longest-standing city gardens. There's food for any occasion centre gym with a cardio room full of - A quick snack, leisurely afternoon teas cardiovascular machines and resistance or delicious dinners. Steeped in history machines, and a weights room including and licensed for civil ceremonies/ a wide range of dumbbells and plates. partnerships: there's a beautiful space There's an indoor cycling studio and to suit any occasion, from intimate the option of ‘virtual spin’. Upstairs in the weddings for two to celebrations for up studio, relaxing yoga classes take place. to 40 guests. Skeldergate, York, YO1 6DU The studio is also available for hire. The Old Sawmill, 52 Skeldergate YO1 6DS emperors.co.uk 01904 610208
Love Cheese - The Speakcheesey Love Cheese has all of your cheese and wine needs in hand. Visit the Speakcheesey or secret garden with the York walls and the Minster peeking over. See you soon! Gillygate, York www.lovecheese.co.uk 01904 622967 hello@lovecheese.co.uk
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Plonkers Wine Bar A family run wine bar serving great homemade food with an excellent choice of draft, bottled beers and ales. Outside seating & walk-ins available please book to avoid disapointment. 5 Cumberland Street, York plonkerswinebar.co.uk 01904 655307 plonkerswinebar@hotmail.com
forward to, whether it's your next workout, a chat over a pint, or a slap-up three-course meal. Cheers!
Mr & Mrs Todd Book in to experience staying in the very heart of York's historic city centre. Whether you are in York for the races or to explore the huge variety of attractions, you could not be any closer to the action. 34A Shambles, York, YO1 7LX www.mrandmrstodd.co.uk 07952 693443 laura@mrandmrstodd.co.uk
The Viking Loom Now open 10am-4pm - ALL CLASSES AVAILABLE. Dressmaking, quilting, cross stitch, tapestry, embroidery and beads - we have everything you need to sew beautiful things. Wigginton Road YO32 2RH vikingloom.co.uk 01904 620587 vikingloom@vikingloom.co.uk
Wunderplay Unique toys and children's games, environmentally conscious. Enjoy 10% off your first order online. Free delivery on orders over £40. Mon-Fri 12pm-5pm. Sat 11am-5pm. Sun 12pm-5pm. 39 Stonegate, York YO1 8AW wunderplay.co.uk 01904 624046 hello@wunderplay.co.uk
Cakegirl Sumptuous seasonal afternoon teas, sweet treats, celebration cakes and ready meals. All handmade using local ingredients (where possible). Nominated in the 'Rising Star' category of the 2021 Yorkshire Food & Drink Business Awards.
Watkinsons Shoes We have re-opened our doors and are offering the finest selection of ladies, mens and children’s shoes. We are also offering an appointment system for children’s shoes. Please head to our website to book your appointment. We have been nationally Manor Drive South, Acomb YO26 5SB awarded for our children’s fitting services. 07798 896109 www.watkinsonsshoes.com/storejane.lonsborough@hotmail.com appointments. 53 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LS watkinsonsshoes.com 01904 623388 watkinsonsshoes sales@watkinsonsshoes.com
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Escape to the country and enjoy your own lakeside lodge... BRAND NEW LUXURY LODGES FROM £115,495 HOLIDAY HOMES FROM £54,995
Facilities include: • 11 month season • Indoor swimming pool • Bar serving meals • Fishing lakes • Exclusive to owners • Mini-market
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Japanese Cafe & Izakaya Bar
Homemade food - Speciality drinks - Home Delivery - Retail Shop Real Japanese recipes and ingredients created by local Japanese residents of York & Japanese Tea specialists from Ippuku Tea. Ideal for solo dining and groups, booking recommended.
Open 6 days a week Closed Tuesdays
York Mansion House Open now
Gluten Free & Vegan Options 15 BLAKE STREET, YORK, YO1 8QJ FOR BOOKINGS , ORDERS AND ENQUIRIES PLEASE CALL 01904 671311 OR VISIT OUR WEBSITE WWW.IPPUKUTEAHOUSE.COM EMAIL: INFO@IPPUKUTEAHOUSE.COM ACROSS SOCIAL MEDIA AS @IPPUKUTEAHOUSE
Book your visit and discover the heart of extravagant 18th century society mansionhouseyork.com 18+ over only. Please drink responsibly. For the facts
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Sparkling Sunday Lunch Why not join us on Sunday for a delicious roast and the best Yorkshires in town! Every adult dining with us will also receive a complimentary glass of Champagne. Visit middletonsyork.co.uk/food-drink for more details.
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