Dales Radio

Dales Diary

• Medieval Music in the Dales

  Medieval Music in the Dales at Bolton Castle, Leyburn is the UK's only festival of medieval music and it’s online anytime this year, due to the pandemic. The festival features performances from dozens of musicians - some live online, others pre-recorded exclusively to premier at Medieval Music in the Dales. On top of that, you can enjoy a virtual tour of the amazing venue - Bolton Castle - and join in on vocal and instrumental workshops.

  29th Nov at Online
• Wensleydale audio book

  On SoundCloud there’s the audio of the classic 1936 book 'Wensleydale', by Ella Pontefract and Marie Hartley, as read by AM Fagg. Ella and Marie, worked in partnership as author and artist in the 1930s and 1940s and their collaboration resulted in 6 books. Ella died in 1945 and Marie went on to write and illustrate many more books on the Yorkshire Dales with Joan Ingilby who founded The Upper Dales Folk Museum in Hawes, which opened in 1979; it is now called the Dales Countryside Museum.

  29th Nov at Online
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  Strong and Steady

  Strong and Steady is a weekly exercise programme designed to encourage people to become more active and reduce the risk of trips and falls. Delivered by a friendly specialist postural stability instructor ors, the specialised programme aims to improve balance and strength, increasing confidence and improving ability in everyday tasks.

  30th Nov at St. John's Methodist Church Hall
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  Strong and Steady

  Strong and Steady is a weekly exercise programme designed to encourage people to become more active and reduce the risk of trips and falls. Delivered by a friendly specialist postural stability instructor, the specialised programme aims to improve balance and strength, increasing confidence and improving ability in everyday tasks

  30th Nov at St. John's Methodist Church Hall