To mark World Upcycling Day, join Rural Arts for our creative workshops on our environmentally friendly themed workshops.

Rural Arts are running three workshops for adults, to mark up-cycling day on 24th June.

In this session, you will learn how to up-cycle your old clothing by using sewing techniques, to transform them into cushion ...

To mark World Upcycling Day, join Rural Arts for our creative workshops on our environmentally friendly themed workshops.

Rural Arts are running three workshops for adults, to mark up-cycling day on 24th June.

In this session, you will be provided with a wooden box to transform into a special place to store keepsakes and memories. You ...

Join Rural Arts and charity Never Such Innocence for a special creative workshop marking Armed Forces Day.

This special free workshop welcomes children, families and adults from across the community to create unique window displays to mark Armed Forces Day. The workshops are designed for everyone aged 6+, whether or not you’re ...

In this full-day summer workshop learn all about the unique process of eco-printing using leaves.

Your tutor Carol Ann, will guide you through the process of nature-based printing, by demonstrating the mordanting and steaming involved of the fabric and paper. The process is unpredictable and results in a subtle colour palette suggestive of ...

With all materials included and each workshop suitable for beginners, our Wednesday morning Taste Of… sessions give the perfect introduction to a range of artistic styles and techniques.

Create your very own stunning textiles rainbow decoration to hang on your wall. Choose white rope and pick out four to five different colours to create your ...

Thirsk Town Councillor David Duffey shares his passion for the festival having contributed to its successful running for the past 10 years. As a resident of Thirsk David talks about why he loves living in the area together with why a sense of 'community' is so important to the wellbeing of Thirsk and the surrounding area. To view this and more testimonials ...

As part of an on-going initiative to highlight the many and varied things to do whilst here in Thirsk , we're putting together a portfolio of aerial photography providing an apparelled views of the town and the surrounding North Yorkshire countryside. In this months edition of the Visit Thirsk Town newsletter we share the views of Thirsk Racecourse ...

The inaugural North Yorkshire Moors 300 is here, starting July 1st 2023 through to the 2nd July. From the creator of the infamous Yorkshire Dales 300 comes the North Yorkshire Moors 300. A new venue. A new challenging route but the same old vibe #smilesandmiles. Your entry ticket gets you a place on the 2023 mass start at RedSky Bikes in Thirsk.There ...