What's On . . .

Sun 1 Oct
Musicport & Whitby Pavilion presents Musicport Open Mic in the Whitby Pavilion cafe, 1–4 pm, free entry.

Thu 5 Oct
Lealholm & Houlsyke Senior Citizens’ Domino Drive at The Board, Lealholm, 8 pm. Supper & Raffle. All welcome.

Sat 7 Oct
Northumberland Theatre Company presents ‘Barnaby Rudge’ at The Robinson Institute, Glaisdale, 7.30 pm. Doors open 7 pm (refreshments served). Tickets £9 adults, £6 children (suit age 12/13 plus). To book tickets phone 01947 897945 or email: valleynews@basementpress.com.

Sat 7 & Sun 8 Oct
Egton Remembers – 100 Years of Village Life – Photograph Exhibition, at Egton Village Hall, 10 am–3 pm both days. All welcome. Contact Debbie for more info: 07970 955407, email: revivalnorthyorks@gmail.com

The October Seaside Vintage Fair at Whitby Pavilion, 9.30 am–4 pm both days, admission £2, £1.50 concessions, under 16s free. More than 40 stalls of vintage fashion and homewares from the 1920s to 1980s.

Mon 9 Oct
History Group Talk: ‘Wind and Water Mills of Cleveland’ by Peter Morgan, Westerdale Village Hall, 7 pm, £3 entry. For further details please ring Carol Wilson on 01287 660461 or email carolmaywilson@outlook.com

Fri 13–Sun 15 Oct
Railway in Wartime, North Yorkshire Moors Railway: 1940s style street parades, vehicle displays and re-enactments along the line (www.nymr.co.uk; 01751 472508).

Sun 15 Oct
Go Green on a Sunday, visit Whitby Station, 12.30–3.30 pm, and meet a team from Moor Sustainable CIC and Esk Valley Railway Development Company who will be running a stall from 12.30–3.30 pm on the station forecourt. They will be promoting alternatives to using cars to explore the beautiful Esk Valley and surrounding area.

Come & Sing Faure’s Requiem led by Stephen Maltby, Christ Church, Great Ayton, rehearsal 3 pm, performance 6 pm, £5 per singer including tea. Booking: Michael Aisbitt on m_aisbitt@hotmail.com
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Teesside Music Society presents the Heath Quartet at Stokesley Methodist Church, 7.15 pm. Their recording of Tippett’s string quartets have received widespread acclaim; programme also includes one of Haydn’s best-known works, arrangements of three Bach chorale preludes, and Mendelssohn’s classic last quartet. Tickets £13 (students £4, under 16s free) from Julia Haigh on 01642 711618 or on the door. http://teessidemusicsociety.weebly.com
Fri 20 Oct
Living Memories Film Viewing of the Glaisdale Area, at Egton Village Hall, 7 pm. All welcome. Contact Debbie for more info: 07970 955407, email: revivalnorthyorks@gmail.com

Talk on Inland Jet Mining in the North York Moors, by Chris Twigg, at St Matthew’s Church, Grosmont, 7 pm. Jet has become so inextricably linked with the sea cliffs around Whitby that many people are now unaware that it was extensively mined throughout the North York Moors and Cleveland Hills. Chris Twigg is project officer for Our Industrial Heartland, a project to interpret and highlight the Ironstone mines around the Redcar and Cleveland area, particularly the Hutton Mines near Guisborough. Entry £3 including refreshments, proceeds towards church funds.

‘An Evening of Singing & Strumming’ by our local ukulele band the Eskuleles
at St Michael and St George Church, Castleton, 7.30 pm. Tickets £5, including tea and biscuits, from Jane Dingle 01287 660619 or Joyce Champion 01287 660511 or from Castleton Tea Rooms. In aid of Church funds and the Great North Air Ambulance.

Dalesmen Singers Male Voice Choir Gala Night at Danby Methodist Chapel with special guests, Michelle Rothery, soprano, and Frank James, pianist. Tickets £8 to include supper at Danby Village Hall afterwards: Phil Hunton 01287 660105, Peter Etwell 01287 632852, or any choir member. Local charities to benefit from all proceeds. 

Fri 20–Sun 22 Oct
Musicport, the UK’s biggest indoor world music festival held in Whitby Pavilion www.musicportfestival.com. Music port on Tour: Mon 23–Wed 25 Oct.

Sat 21 Oct
The Dalesmen Singers’ Gala night at Danby Methodist Chapel, 7.30 pm.

Mexican Night, from 7:30 pm at the Ley Hall, Lealholm: An evening exploring Mexican food, (its not really spicy, just tasty) and enjoying yourself. Short Mexican themed quiz and tombola. Good food, good company and all proceeds go towards keeping Lealholm toilets open. Bring your own drink. Tickets £10.00 each available at Lealholm village shop 01947 897310

Wed 25 Oct
Whitby Lit. & Phil. Talk: ‘Coastal Erosion’ by Dr Nick Rosser (Durham University), Normanby Room, Whitby Museum, 2.15 pm, non-members welcome on payment of £1.

Fri 27 Oct
Fryup Village Hall Domino Drive, 7 pm. There will also be a raffle.

Fri 27–Sun 29 Oct
Whitby Goth Weekend (www.whitbygothweekend.co.uk)

Sat 28 Oct
Pentabus Theatre Company present ‘Wolves Are Coming For You’ at Danby Village Hall. Doors open 7 pm for 7.30 start. Tickets: adults £7, schoolchildren £3 available from Danby Health Shop or Les on 01287 660297. Feel free to bring your own drinks.
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Tue 31 Oct
Children’s Halloween Crafts & Games at Castleton Village Hall, 1–3 pm. For more information call 01287 669357, email: activities@eskmoorscaring.org.uk

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MEXICAN NIGHT
Saturday 21st October, from 7:30 at the Ley Hall,
​Lealholm . . .
An evening exploring Mexican food, (its not really spicy, just tasty) and enjoying yourself
Short Mexican themed quiz and tombola. Good food, good company and all proceeds go towards keeping Lealholm toilets open. Bring your own drink. Tickets £10.00 each available at Lealholm village shop 01947 897310
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