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Creative writing workshops planned in the Dales
TWO special creative writing events are being planned in the Dales.
Ramblers remember the Craven-born 'Father of Norwegian Mountaineering'
Three members of the Yorkshire Ramblers’ Club will recreate a climb undertaken by Craven mountaineer Cecil Slingsby 125 years ago. Here club member Michael Smith looks back on the expedition which made Norwegian mountaineering history.
New book captures the rich history of Kilnsey Show
A new book about Kilnsey Show goes behind the scenes to celebrate the unsung heroes who have brought the event to life for the past 120 years.
Craven Curiosities clues
LAST week's Craven Curiosities was a little easier than usual - it was part of a pestle and mortar set, and was correctly identified by Anne Lindsay of Steeton; Brenda Wood, from Rathmell, and regular guesser, David Heather from Settle. Experts at Craven Museum and Gallery tell us this particular pestle was used by dispensing and other chemists.It has a white ceramic head, which is stained on one side, and a turned wooden handle. It is 191mm long. All items featured in this column can be viewed at the Craven District Council-run museum which is located at Skipton Town Hall. It is open Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10am to 4pm.
National Youth Girls’ Choir brings its Summerfest to Settle
THE National Youth Girls’ Choir is bringing its Summerfest to Settle
Hay meadows are home to a wealth of wildlife - and need to be conserved
Craven College conservation management lecturer Gillian Thom says the long-term conservation of hay meadows is essential.
Settle's historic Folly will host an evening of readings and music
AN evening of readings and music will be staged at The Folly, Settle,on Saturday.