Events are free except where the cost is mentioned, but there may be a charge for refreshments. Events must be booked unless otherwise stated.
For more information or to book a place, select the blue links below.
If you are unable to register on-line, we will also take bookings at our regular Drop-In meetings at 10.30 – 12.00 on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month at the Clarke Foley Centre, Ilkley, the Otley Drop Ins or the Showcase event on the 21st June. You can also write (giving your name, contact details and choice of events) to: Summer Programme Bookings, Ilkley & District u3a, c/o Clarke Foley Centre, Cunliffe Road, Ilkley LS29 9DZ.
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| Date | Event |
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| Tuesday 10 June - am | Tour of Ilkley Playhouse. Behind the scenes tour. |
| Wednesday 11 June - am | Great Novels Group. Join a discussion of E.M.Forster's Room with a View at Lower Hall, Christchurch, The Grove, Ilkley |
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Thursday 12 June - pm |
Guitar Plus Bar and Cafe. Weekly sessions of two hours of music at Riverside Hotel, Ilkley - External Gazebo (under-cover). No booking needed - totally flexible, come early, come late, come as often as you wish on Thursday afternoons |
| Monday 16 June - am | Walk the River Wharfe (1) Addingham. 2 hour circular walk from Addingham Hub, Main Street, Addingham |
| Monday 16 June - pm | Women Artists. How many women artists do you know? This session is for anyone with an interest in art at the JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Thursday 19 June - pm | Fun with Handbells. Demonstration and 'Hands On' with the Chevin Handbell Ringers at Otley Labour Rooms (opposite the Library) Cost £1 pay on the day. |
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Friday 18 June - pm |
Walking Cricket Taster Sessions. Ben Rhydding Sports Club. Booking preferred but not essential |
| Monday 23 June - am | Walk the River Wharfe (2) Ilkley walk from The Riverside Hotel, 26 Bridge Lane, Ilkley |
| Wednesday 25 June - am | Walking the Otley Night Beat (1). A mile and a half walk around parts of Otley, listening to real life memories of Otley Policemen. Meet Otley Courthouse, Courthouse Street |
| Thursday 26 June - am | Piano Duets Open Morning. Come and see what the Piano Duets Group do. You are welcome just to watch and listen or to 'have a go' at The Bridge Church, Bridge Street, Otley. Booking not required. |
| Thursday 26 June - am | Try Your Hand at Stencilling at the leader's home in Ilkley. All materials provided. Cost £7, bring cash on the day. |
| Thursday 26 June - day trip | Sheffield Tram Train and the South Yorkshire Transport Museum. Day trip by train, join at Ilkley or Leeds. £10 plus cost of your train ticket. Bring a picnic. |
| Friday 27 June - am | Table Tennis Taster (1) Join the group at Winter Garden, Station Road, Ilkley |
| Friday 27 June - pm | Ceilidh Dancing (1) Easy Ceilidh dances suitable for all at Beech Hill Church, 20-24 Westgate, Otley |
| Monday 30 June - pm | Tales from the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Presentation at the JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Thursday 3 July - pm | William Morris and the Birth of Modern Design (1) at the Cafe Bar at Silsden Town Hall |
| Monday 7 July - pm | The Art of Francisco Goya A presentation of the last of the Old Masters at the JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Tuesday 8 July - am | Card Making at the leader's home in Ilkley. All materials provided. Cost £3.50, bring cash on the day. |
| Tuesday 8 July - am | Singing For Pleasure Open Morning at St John's Church, Ben Rhydding. 50p for refreshments. |
| Tuesday 8 July - am | Walk the River Wharfe (3) Ben Rhydding. Guided walk round the Gravel Pits Nature Reserve. Cost £3 |
| Tuesday 8 July - pm | The Art of Paula Rego, Illustrated talk at the JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Thursday 10 July - am |
Circle Dancing in Otley. Join the existing group to enjoy circle dancing at the Scout Hut, Burras Lane, Otley |
| Thursday 10 July - pm | William Morris and the Birth of Modern Design (2) at the Cafe Bar at Silsden Town Hall |
| Friday 11 July - am | Table Tennis Taster (2) Join the group at the Winter Garden, Station Road, Ilkley |
| Friday 11 July - pm | Circle Dancing in Ilkley. Learn the basics of Circle Dancing at St Margaret's Parish Hall, Queens Road, Ilkley |
| Monday 14 July - pm | Take Ten Songs (1). Short course in two parts, looking at 10 popular songs (5 in each session) and dissecting them to try to see why they are successful. JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Tuesday 15 July - am | Summer Music And Picnic at Bolton Abbey. Our Singing for Pleasure group is holding an extra, special, open session at the Bolton Priory church. No cost but a voluntary donation to the Priory would be much appreciated |
| Tuesday 15 July - am | Walking the Otley Night Beat (2). A mile and a half walk around parts of Otley, listening to real life memories of Otley Policemen. Meet Otley Courthouse, Courthouse Street |
| Tuesday 15 July - am |
Walk the River Wharfe (4) Burley in Wharfedale. Walk of about 1 hour 15 mins. Suggested £3 donation for refreshments if wanted. |
| Friday 18 July - pm | Ceilidh Dancing (2) Easy Ceilidh dances suitable for all at Beech Hill Church, 20-24 Westgate, Otley |
| Monday 21 July - am | Who owns Ilkley High Street? A look at who owns some of the businesses on Brook St and the Grove, includes some surprises. The Worship area, Christchurch, Ilkley. Note the printed programme shows this incorrectly as an afternoon event. |
| Monday 21 July - pm | Take Ten Songs (2). Short course in two parts, looking at 10 popular songs (5 in each session) and dissecting them to try to see why they are successful. JLA, Clarke Foley Centre. |
| Wednesday 23 July - pm | Summer Book Social. Share a book that you love, no restrictions on genre - an informal social event at Otley Town Partnership office, Mercury Row. |
| Thursday 24 July - am | Walk the River Wharfe (5) Otley 2 hour circular walk from Our Lady & All Saints Catholic Church, Bridge Street, Otley. Optional fish & chip lunch to pay for on the day. |
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