SKIPTON: Craven Museum and Gallery is hosting an exhibition of paintings, prints and drawings by professional and amateur artists based in Craven.
The Craven Open is a Christmas adaptation of the Royal Academy’s Summer Exhibition.
Artists aged 16 and over living or working in Craven were invited to submit paintings, prints, drawings and multimedia work, which went before a selection panel.
Thirty-eight artists were chosen to show their work, including some newcomers.
The exhibition runs at the museum - located in Skipton Town Hall - until December 14. Admission is free.
* The Mill Bridge Gallery is hosting a solo exhibition by Skipton artist Carolyn Hird-Rogers, called Lane and Towpath: The Past’s Influence on the Present.
Initially trained as a ceramic designer, Carolyn has developed a digital drawing style and is inspired by the semi-rural environment of Skipton on the edge of the Yorkshire Dales.
The exhibition - which runs until November 28 - features images taken over a period of time along one particular track, which runs alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
* Skipton Folk Unplugged will hold a singers' night on Monday.
The club meets at the Narrow Boat pub from 8.30pm. All are welcome.
SETTLE: Artists Linda Clemence and Liz Smart are celebrating their 10th annual art and coffee event at the Friends Meeting House.
Original paintings, sketches and cards will be available together with coffee and homemade biscuits today from 1pm to 4.30pm and tomorrow and Saturday from 10am to 4.30pm. Everyone is welcome.
* The Gallery on the Green - housed in a former phone box - is displaying a selection of entries from Settle Stories’ writing competition titled My Journey to the Stars
In a test of imagination, writers were invited to describe their journey to the stars on a postcard and some of their work is on show alongside visuals that try to capture the size of the universe.
The exhibition will run until Saturday, November 28. For more information, visit galleryonthegreen.org.uk.
* There is still chance to view the Nature's Elements exhibition at the Lime Gallery, at The Courtyard.
It features a series of photographs featuring Iceland and Greenland by Ross Brown.The images include dramatic glacial icescapes, aerial photography, landscapes and close studies of the flora and lichens wresting a precarious life from apparently barren terrain.
The exhibition will run until tomorrow.
* Gavaghan Art has unveiled its winter exhibition.
Now located at Settle Town Hall, the gallery is hosting The Northern Landscape, which showcases paintings and original prints of Cumbria, Lancashire and Yorkshire.
The exhibition features the work of 13 artists - Heather Cook, David Cook, Norma Stephenson, Jacquie Denby, Alan Stones, Janet Swailes, George Melling, Tony Roberts, Rebecca Scott, Chris Rigby, Mike Pert, Milan Ivanic and Katharine Holmes.
The exhibition will run until December 23.
* Settle Music will hold its monthly guitar session at the primary school next Friday, November 13.
It will run from 7pm to 9pm and admission is £5. All abilities are welcome.
GARGRAVE: Gargrave will remember one of its war heroes at a new exhibition at St Andrew's Church, which opens on Saturday.
The Story of a Village Hero details the life of local man John Gill, who won two military medals before returning Gargrave and taking over the local butchers shop.
The exhibition also includes a Magna Carta display as well as other local topics such as women before, during and after World War One, the Gargrave soldiers who died in Mesopotamia, the history of businesses in Gargrave including Pennine Buses and the story of village schoolteacher and poet Robert Story.
The exhibition will run until next Sunday, November 15, and will be open from 10am to 4pm each day.
GIGGLESWICK: Wildlife photographers Tony and Carol Dilger are staging an exhibition in the foyer gallery of the Richard Whiteley Theatre at Giggleswick School.
The husband-and wife team, who are based in Settle, will show photographs from the past 18 months,
Just Two Clicks opened on Sunday and will conclude on Wednesday, December 2, when the two photographers will give the final Gigg Lecture of the year at 7pm.
The exhibition can be viewed Monday to Friday between 10am and 4pm and on Saturdays and Sundays between 1pm and 5pm.
Community Cinemas will show the Disney film, Inside Out, at the Richard Whiteley Theatre on Sunday.
It is about Riley, who is uprooted from her life in the Midwest when her father starts a new job in San Francisco. Her emotions conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house and school.
The screening starts at 3.30pm and admission is £5.50.
GRASSINGTON: Live music will be on offer at Grassington Town Hall as part of Wharfedale Beer Festival this weekend.
Renowned rock covers band Refried Radio will play at tomorrow's evening session, while Coco and the Butterfields – rated the best unsigned act in the country a couple of years back – will entertain at the Saturday evening session.
Tickets cost £10 and are available from wharfedalebeerfestival.com.
KETTLEWELL: The Kettlewell film nights return next Saturday, November 14, with a screening of the award-winning film, The Theory of Everything.
Starring Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones, it tells the extraordinary true story of one of the world’s greatest living minds, the renowned astrophysicist Stephen Hawking.
The screening starts at 7.30pm and tickets cost £5 for adults and £2.50 for under 16s. They are available from Caroline Hatton on 01756 760378 or Kettlewell Village Store.