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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - Under 18s!
Sun 13 September, 2pm - 4pm
A special edition of our regular social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear our young musicians and artists perform!No need to book to listen or perform, just turn up. All ...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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Helmsley Literary Festival 2026!
Fri 18 September - Sun 20 September
Helmsley Literary Festival returns this September with an eclectic collective of creatives for a weekend of literary entertainment! You can book the events below now, more to follow - watch t...Event type: Other , Talks, Theatre
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Luke Wright: Later Life Letter
Sat 19 September, 7pm-8pm
Later Life Letter tells the story of Luke Wright’s adoption – the life he leads, and the one he might have done. What’s it like to stumble across your birth mother on Facebook? How...Event type: Spoken Word, Talks, Other
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HLF - How To Tell Stories: Writing for Screen and Stage With Tom Needham
Sat 19 September, 10am- 12pm
Tom Needham is a North Yorkshire based, BAFTA-nominated writer with over a hundred television and theatre credits. As well as writing his own series, Cold Blood and Retrace, he worked on The Bill fo...Event type: Workshops, Theatre, Other
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Hudson & Hudson Magicians: Married at First Sleight!
Fri 23 October, 7.30pm
Hilarious, feel good magic show from a real life couple who mix marriage, magic and mind-reading. Hudson & Hudson are made up of magicians Alan Hudson and Kat Hudson. Both established acts in th...Event type: Other , Theatre, Comedy
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York Guildhall Orchestra (soloist - Rebecca Taylor)
Sun 15 November, 3pm
Programme: Strauss - Serenade for wind in Eb op.7Beethoven - Piano Concerto no.2 in BbMendelssohn - Intermezzo and Nocturne from Midsummer Night's DreamMozart - Symphony 25 in G minorPiano: Rebecc...Event type: Music, Other
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - Nov
Sat 28 November, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery, an assortment of Gins, Wines from ...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - Jan
Sat 16 January, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery, an assortment of Gins, Wines from ...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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Alex McAleer - Mind Reader
Fri 19 February, 7.30pm
Alex McAleer Reads the Room Part mind reading. Part social experiment. All mischief. For nearly 20 years, Alex McAleer has studied people and perfected the art of knowing what’s going on insid...Event type: Theatre, Comedy, Other
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HAC Studio Bar Open Mic - Mar
Sat 13 March, 7.30pm
A social evening in HAC’s studio bar with the opportunity to hear local musicians and artists perform. The bar will be open serving beer from Helmsley Brewery, an assortment of Gins, Wines from ...Event type: Music, Spoken Word, Other
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