Thirsk Tourist Information

Thirsk Tourist Information Start here for everything about Thirsk, North Yorkshire, UK www.VisitThirsk.org.uk is the place to start finding information about Thirsk.

If you are near, come into the friendly Tourist Information Centre by the clock in the Market Place.

21/01/2025

Sunday 2 February
The Busby & Me (Documentary), Ritz Cinema, Westgate.
A Premiere Screening and Artists Q & A, one night only (15+). A captivating new documentary. Get a behind the scenes look at the making of the film and hear from the artists themselves during the Q&A session.
Nearly two decades ago, a young Wade Radford led a team to the Busby Stoop Inn to make a feature-length documentary about Thomas, ‘The Busby Chair’, and the Paranormal goings-on in Thirsk. The documentary was never officially released, and over time the original master tapes went missing!.
Doors open 6.30pm, screening 7pm, Q&A 8.30pm. Tickets £5.50. Book online www.visitthirsk.uk/busby

21/01/2025

Sunday 2 February
Thirsk Farmers' Market, Market Place, Thirsk YO7 1EY.
Unlike some other markets all stallholders are local independent businesses who grow, rear or produce the food or drink on their stall. They're passionate about what they do and it shows.
9am-2pm. email: [email protected]
www.northerndalesfarmersmarkets.com

21/01/2025

Friday 31 January
House and Architecture Tour, Thirsk Hall, Kirkgate YO7 1PL.
An exclusive insight into the Hall’s history led by 18th century historian, Dr Helen Metcalfe. Guests are guided through the rooms of the house before sitting down to enjoy refreshments served in The Old Dining Room with a Q&A session. 11am, duration 1½hrs. Tickets £20. Book online www.visitthirsk.uk/thirskhalltours

21/01/2025

Friday 31 January
Ceramics and Handpan, Rural Arts The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS.
A relaxing afternoon of creativity with ceramicist Amy and musician Joe Jordon. Make beautiful candle holders while enjoying live handpan music. 1.30pm - 3.30pm. Tickets £30. tel: 01845 526536 or email: [email protected]
www.ruralarts.org

21/01/2025

Friday 24 until Thursday 30 January.
We Live in Time (15), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS. Drama, Romance - starring Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield. An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together, in a decade-spanning, deeply moving romance. Evenings at 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Wednesday. Shown with subtitles on Sunday.
Tickets £6 on door or £7 online.
www.ritzcinema.co.uk

21/01/2025

Tuesday 28 January
Jigsaw puzzle exchange at St James' Church, Baldersby, Thirsk YO7 4PT. The Coffee and Chatter Group hold a jigsaw puzzle exchange on the fourth Tuesday of each month. 10am-noon.

21/01/2025

Saturday 25 January
Sowerby Parochial Hall. January Ceilidh with the Parakeet Ceilidh Band, includes Pie and Pea supper. 7pm. Tickets £10 (incl. supper) from Richard Grant by email, or on the door. [email protected]

14/01/2025

Thursday 23 January
Thirkleby Local History Christmas party, Thirkleby Village Hall, Great Thirkleby,. The delayed Christmas Party will be held on Thursday 23rd January at 1pm. Tickets £6, booking essential.
Tel Ann Storey 01845 501365

14/01/2025

Friday 17 until Thursday 23 January
Better Man (15), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS.
Comedy, Drama, Musical starring Damon Herriman, Alison Steadman and Steve Pemberton. From the Director of The Greatest Showman. Follow Robbie Williams' journey from childhood to being the youngest member of chart-topping boyband Take That, through to his unparalleled achievements as a record-breaking solo artist.
Sunday shown with subtitles
Evenings 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Wednesday.
£6 on door, £7 online. www.ritzcinema.co.uk

14/01/2025

Saturday 18 January
Repair your stuff, Thirsk Library, Meadowfields, Chapel St YO7 1TH. Be greener by avoiding waste and save money by letting a team of dedicated and talented volunteers try to repair your broken or “worn-out” items; cost is a voluntary donation. For further details or if you would like to volunteer, please email [email protected]
10am-1pm, last customer 12.30pm.

14/01/2025

Saturday 18 January
Table Top Sale in Thirsk and Sowerby Town Hall, Westgate YO7 1QS.
Tables available to book for sellers £5 per table, payable in advance. For bookings and information please phone between 10am - 2pm 07724 993468.

06/01/2025

Wednesday 15 January
Positivity and Poetry, Rural Arts The Courthouse, 4 Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS.
Join Olivia Mulligan for a rejuvenating two hour mini-writing retreat focused on positivity and poetry. Explore your creativity, reconnect with emotions, and write your own poetic pieces to inspire 2025!. 10.30am - 12.30pm. £20. Book tickets online
e mail: [email protected]
www.ruralarts.org/whats-on/workshops/positivity-and-poetry/

06/01/2025

Saturday 11 January
Sowerby Music Concert by Yorkshire not so Young Musicians at St Oswald's Church, Front St, Sowerby, Thirsk YO7 1JG.
Penny Stirling, now retired, had students who are now ploughing their own furrows in our varied musical landscape. They have come together in a one-off concert. It will include the first movement of Tchaikovsky’s ‘Souvenir de Florence’ in massed strings version, part of Mozart’s ‘Kegelstatt’ trio, some jazz, piano and singing. Fun, Free, Quality. Drinks are included. 6pm. Donations welcome.
Tickets on the door.
email: [email protected]

06/01/2025

Friday 10 until Thursday 16 January
Musafa (PG), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS.
The Lion King Voices from Aaron Pierre and Seth Rogan. Rafiki relays the legend of Mufasa to lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. On Sunday evening shown with subtitles. 7.30pm, also 2.30pm Sat and Sun.
Tickets £6 on door, £7 online.
www.ritzcinema.co.uk

06/01/2025

Until Thursday 9 January
Moana 2 (PG), Ritz Cinema, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS.
After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana journeys alongside Maui and a new crew to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she's ever faced.
Tickets £6 on door, £7 online.
www.ritzcinema.co.uk

06/01/2025

Tuesday 7 January 2025
Thirsk Ladies Cycle group meet in 'Coffee at Number 10', Millgate, Thirsk YO7 1AA. A ladies cycling group that goes at the pace of the slowest. The aim is to build ladies' confidence in cycling whilst also providing opportunities for social riding, for ladies with a range of abilities. First Tuesday of every month, meet at 9.45am, return by 2pm.

31/12/2024

During January Thirsk's information centre is here to help you by phone 01845 522755 or email [email protected].
Volunteers responding are working from home - the office in Thirsk Market Place will re-open at 10am on Sat 1 Feb.

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93A Market Place
Thirsk
YO71EY

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 3pm
Tuesday 10am - 3pm
Wednesday 10am - 3pm
Thursday 10am - 3pm
Friday 10am - 3pm
Saturday 10am - 3pm

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www.VisitThirsk.org.uk is the place to start finding information about Thirsk. If you are near, come into the friendly Tourist Information Centre by the clock in the Market Place.