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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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YORK RIVER ART MARKET, Dame Judi Dench Walk. 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. // 3RD & 4TH

YORK PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY ANNUAL EXHIBITION, Poppleton Tithe Barn. View 120 prints of the best images from the photographic club’s members. Many of the images will be for sale and tea and cake is available. // 3RD & 4TH

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ALL GOLD COMEDY CLUB, Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Rooms.

Lloyd Griffith as seen on 8 out of 10 Cats, Soccer AM, BBC and ITV opens the first All Gold Comedy Club night at Impossible Wonderbar and Tea Rooms. Full support comes from international act Eleanor Conway, New Zealander Matt Stellingwerf and comedic prodigy David Eagle.

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RAWCLIFFE SCARECROW FESTIVAL, around Rawcliffe.

Wander around the homes of Rawcliffe to see the scarecrows. This year’s theme is ‘Celebrating York and its People.’

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ANTIQUE HOME AND VINTAGE FAIR, York Racecourse.

Peruse antiques, collectables, vintage curios, jewellery, fashion and home decor inspiration at York’s premier antiques and vintage fair. Visit antiquefairyork.com. // 9TH

BOOTLEG BLONDIE, The Crescent, York. Enjoy a night of Blondie’s top hits including Call Me, The Tide is High and Heart of Glass from Bootleg Blondie, the tribute act that was thanked on Blondie’s Pollinator album. // 10TH

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.

YORK RIVER ART MARKET SAT 26 JUNE York River Art Market returns this Summer for 10 unique events.

Situated along the central & beautiful riverside location of Dame Judi Dench Walk, these events are not to be missed. Soak in the relaxing atmosphere as you browse the art of over 30 artists.

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Dragon Maze, Mini Maze, a vintage funfair, Football Darts and a Big Top with live entertainment, there’s no doubt that the kids will be kept busy this summer at The Great Ryedale Maze.

There will also be a range of hot and cold food and drinks to cater for all tastes, served from the Cabin Café. // 10TH-11TH

NATIONAL SWEET PEA SHOW, RHS Harlow Carr, Harrogate. The Sweet Pea Society return for their annual national show. See hundreds of sweet pea flowers and take in the heady fragrance that will sweep across the gardens for the weekend.

Visit rhs.org.uk/gardens/harlow-carr. // 10TH-11TH & 17TH-18TH

YORK OPEN STUDIOS, across York. Celebrating 20 years of creativity and featuring over 140 artists and makers showing and selling their work within their homes and workspaces around York, this is an opportunity for art lovers and the curious to meet artists, view and buy unique arts and crafts from York’s very best artisans.

This year’s event is bursting with originality, colour, form and creativity.

Committee member Beccy Ridsdel said: “We are grabbing the 2021 York Open Studios with both hands and channelling the optimism and enthusiasm from all our artists to ensure this year’s show is the best.

Artists and makers bring a diverse range of skills producing bespoke ceramics, furniture, glass, jewellery, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textiles, wood carving and multi-media. There is something for everyone and every pocket!” // 14TH JULY - 5TH SEPTEMBER

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YORK STAMP AND COIN FAIR, York Racecourse. Head to the largest stamp and coin fair outside of London and browse over 95 stamp and postal dealers’ collections, over 60 coin, banknote and medal dealers’ collections, and much more.

It’s free entry and food and drink are available on the day. Visit www. stampshows.net.

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DRIFFIELD SHOW, Driffield Showground. A bumper agricultural show with something for everyone: motorbike shows, livestock, horse and pony competitions, horticultural classes and the chance to get involved yourself at the activity arena. There will be plenty of food and drink options, too. // 24TH JULY - 5TH SEPTEMBER

ALICE’S ENCHANTED WONDERLAND, Mother Shipton’s Cave. Kids will find Mother Shipton’s Cave curiouser and curiouser this summer as they explore an adventure trail with intricate scenes inspired by the classic children’s story. Visit mothershipton.co.uk. // 31ST

GIN & JAZZ, Carlton Towers. Head over to the grounds of Carlton Towers and enjoy an afternoon of trying gins and listening to Jazz music. Rooms are also available to book for the evening.

Visit carltontowers.co.uk. // 17TH JULY - 6TH SEPTEMBER

YORK MAZE REOPENS, Elvington. York Maze returns for its 2021 summer season, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Mr. Men and Little Miss.

Navigate your way through the maize maze, take a trip on the Crowmania tractor-trailer ride or take on the Cobstacle course. Visit yorkmaze.com. // 18TH

YORK IRISH FAMILY 'PICNIC AND PERFORMANCES' DAY, Rowntree Park. Bring along a picnic and watch performances in the atmospheric amphitheatre space in Rowntree Park. Performances booked in so far include the O'Connor Academy of Irish Dance, Paula Ryan, Damian Fynes and Folkestra.

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QUILTING AFTERNOONS WITH LYNN HILLIER, The Viking Loom.

An informal afternoon of creative stitching from 12.30-3.30pm. Bring your own project and get advice and guidance from an experienced tutor. Visit vikingloom.co.uk for more information. // 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.

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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 Godmother and all of our favourite characters, all choreographed on ice. // 27TH & 28TH AUGUST

BEER, PROSECCO AND LIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL, The Black Horse, Wigginton. An all-day family-friendly festival with live music, 10 real ales and ciders, a gin bar and a BBQ! Tickets are £5 and kids go free. Visit www. blackhorseinnwigginton.co.uk. // 29TH AUGUST

you from The Farm Shop and Garden Centre. Pre-booking is recommended.

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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 the 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.

OPEN AIR CINEMA, Carlton Towers. An alfresco day of films in the parklands of Carlton Towers.

Choose from Aladdin at lunchtime, or cult classic, Top Gun, in the evening.

Visit carltontowers.co.uk.

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.

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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.

AVG FREE YORK TOUR, William Etty Statue, York Art Gallery. The Association of Voluntary Guides to the City of York (AVG) is now in its 70th year of conducting FREE Walking Tours twice a day around some of the historic parts of York. Book in advance at www.avgyork.co.uk.

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 10

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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 the 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. Visit yorkshireairmuseum.org.

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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www.yorktheatreroyal.co.uk THE SNAIL AND THE WHALE // 2-3 JULY

A heart-warming adventure for children and grown-ups aged four and over. Join an adventurous young girl and her seafaring father as they reimagine the story of a tiny snail’s incredible trip around the world.

A SPLINTER OF ICE // 6-10 JULY

Moscow 1987. As the cold war begins to thaw, Graham Greene, a leading novelist of the 20th century meets his old MI6 boss to catch up on old times. This political drama explores an unlikely friendship.

THESE HILLS ARE OURS

and grown-ups aged five and over.

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THE LOCAL AUTHORITY

A collaboration between two celebrated British artists, Daniel Bye and Boff Whalley who ran a series of routes out of city centres. This story shares what they learnt about escape, freedom and exploring wild places.

JOSEPH ROWNTREE THEATRE

www.josephrowntreetheatre.co.uk TALES FROM THE GREAT WOOD // 2-3 JULY

Join Badapple actors Richard Kay and Danny Mellor, and a host of puppets, for their interactive storytelling eco-adventure for kids

// 5-7 AUGUST This lockdown comedy by Tom Wilson propels the audience into a local authority council meeting where members of the public and councillors navigate daily scandal and drama.

The play contains adult subject matter and is for over 16s only.

FOR THE LOVE OF MUSICALS // 10 JULY

Black Sheep Theatre Productions Presents For The Love of Musicals, Enjoy classic hits from classical and modern musicals all in aid of Joseph Rowntree Theatre.

VIKING LOOM Dressmaking, quilting, cross stitch, tapestry, embroidery and beads - we have everything you need to sew beautiful things.

ALL CLASSES AVAILABLE Wigginton Road YO32 2RH vikingloom.co.uk 01904 620587 vikingloom@vikingloom.co.uk

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Whenever we’d say ‘we’re having pancakes at our house…’ you’d guarantee we’d be feeding a crowd. That’s something we’ve always loved and now everyone’s welcome to come to our house for pancakes! We hope to see you soon.

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