Christmas Events In Wensleydale-2008

December2008 / January 2009

Courtesy of the Upper Wensleydale Newsletter

January 2009

  • 2nd Wensleydale Society “Cottage gardens and flowers’ W. Burton 7.30pm
  • 6th Hawes Drama Group reads “The Cruise”. Gayle Institute at 7.30pm
  • 17th History of Swaledale through objects from the Swaledale Folk Museum by Helen Bainbridge. Hawes Methodist Rooms at 2.15pm.
    A Yorkshire Dales Society event; all are welcome.
  • 30th Sensational Silk `n Snowball. Simonstone Hall. 667192 or 666004 for details.
  • 31 Coffee morning at Carperby Institute I O.00am to noon. Proceeds for Diabetics Research and St Andrew’s church.
  • 31 Aysgarth Singers concert at Middleham Methodist Church 7.30pm

December 2008


  • 2nd Spinning a yarn in the concourse of the DCM between 2.00 and 4.00pm
  • 2nd Hawes Drama Group, Gayle Institute, 7.30pm
  • 3rd Free First Aid training at Wensleydale Centre, Askrigg.
  • 4th Wensleydale Country Market. Methodist Hall, Leyhurn 10.00 to 11.30am
  • 5th Wensleydale Society “Postal History of the Dales” by Dr P Annison at West Burton Village Hall at 7,30pm
  • 5th Domino Drive at Sycamore Hall. 6.30pm start. All welcome. Refreshments.Organised by Bainbridge school.
  • 5th Hawes Playgroup Domino Drive 6.30pm
  • 6th Free First Aid training at Wensleydale Centre, Askrigg.
  • 6th Hawes Christmas Festival.
  • 6th/7th Dales Countryside Museum Christmas Bazaar
  • 6th/7th Santa Specials on Wensleydale Railway. 08454 505474 for details
  • 8th/11th and 13th The Pied Piper Panto at the Market House, Hawes
  • 9th YDNPA Planning Committee. Yoredale, Bainbridge at 10.30am
  • 10th East Witton Male Voice Choir concert at Middleham Methodist Church at 7.30pm. In aid of Action for Children
  • 10th Little Red Bus theatre journey to Richmond from Hawes. 01748 825252 for reservations
  • 11th Domino drive. Green Dragon Hardraw 8.30pm. £2 includes supper.
  • 12th Dales Old Time Dance Club Christmas Dance. 7.00 for 7.30pm until 12.30am. Bring and share supper. West Burton Village Hall
  • 13th Domino Drive in Redmire Village Hall at 7.00pm. Adults £3, child £1.50 on door. For Redmire Village Hall.
  • 13th/14th Santa Specials on Wensleydale Railway. 08454 505474 for details
  • 14th Trafford Centre trip from Hawes. 667192 for details and to book.
  • 14th Little Red Bus theatre journey to Richmond from Hawes. 01748 825252 for reservations
  • 15th Askrigg WI soup lunch in the back room of the village hail.
  • 15th Fitness Classes at Yorbridge Sports and Fitness cease ’till New Year
  • 16th Coffee Morning and Stalls at Hawes Methodist rooms. 10.O0am to noon
  • 17th&18th Little Red Bus theatre journey to Richmond from Hawes. 01748 825252 for reservations
  • 18th Wensleydale Country Market. Methodist Hall, Leybum. 10.00 to 11.30am
  • 19th Annual Christmas Charity Band concert in Market House, Hawes
  • 19th Christmas whist drive at Thoralby Village Hall. 7.30pm
  • 19th Mulled Wine and Entertainment at West Wilton village hall. 7.00pm. Tickets at door.
  • 20th Christmas Domino Drive £2 plus raffle at Carperby Village hall at 7.30pm
  • 20th Children’s party and `Mad Day After’ party at Yorebridge Sports and Fitness.
  • 20th/24th Santa Specials on Wensleydale Railway. 08454 505474 for details
  • 22nd Christmas domino drive at Thoralby Village Hall. 7.30pm
  • 23rd Christmas Whist Drive £2 plus raffle at Carperby village hall at 7.30pm
  • 26th Dec to Jan 4th Wensleydale Railway guided walks from Redmire or Leybum. 08454 505474 for details
  • 29th Children’s party for Askrigg village children in the village hall
  • 31st Fireworks at the Fox and Hounds, West Wilton. Late evening!

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