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.
And museum visitors will also be able to see robots, superheroes and exotic creatures created by children from Greatwood School.
The children worked illustrator and puppeteer Vanessa Card to create their own art on the theme of ‘Champions’.
The museum is located in Skipton Town Hall and the exhibitions run 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 next Saturday, November 28 - features images taken over a period of time along one particular track, which runs alongside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
* The band, Catch 22, will perform at The Three Links Club on Saturday from 8pm.
* Jeff Stewart will give a taste of Lancashire when he performs at Skipton Folk Unplugged on Monday.
He will perform at the town's Narrow Boat pub from 8.30pm.
SETTLE: Billy Mitchell and Ray Laidlaw will tell The Lindisfarne Story at Victoria Hall tonight. They are former members of the Tyneside group who exploded onto the UK music scene in 1970 and became the standard bearers for acoustic based rock music.
The focus turns to opera tomorrow night when Musica Lirica performs its version of Puccini's Tosca.
Based in Blackpool, the group is made up of both professional and amateur musicians and singers.
Martin Harley, renowned acoustic roots and blues guitarist-singer-songwriter, takes to the stage on Sunday in support of his new album Live at Southern Ground, recorded in Nashville with Daniel Kimbro.
On Wednesday, Victoria Hall will screen its latest foreign language film.
Au Revoir Les Enfants is set in Nazi-occupied France in 1944 and is said to be one of the best pictures ever made about childhood.
Poet Roger McGough will entertain next Thursday, November 26.
Much travelled and translated, his poetry has gained increasing popularity, especially from its widespread use in schools. A prolific writer, he is twice winner of the Signal Award for best children’s poetry book and recipient of the Cholmondeley Award.
For tickets, visit settlevictoriahall.org.uk or call 01729 825718.
* Settle Orchestra’s next concerts have been designed to appeal to all ages.
They begin with a family concert at Settle College on Saturday at 7pm. It will last about one hour, with the programme featuring Humperdinck's Overture to Hansel & Gretel, Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf, Wagner's Ride of the Valkyries, Bizet's Carmen and Star Wars: Phantom Menace by John Williams.
Admission is free and seats will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. They can be reserved through the Settle Orchestra website, settleorchestra.org.uk.
The orchestra's second concert will take place at Christ Church, Skipton, on Saturday, November 28, at 7.30pm.
It will be an extended version of the family concert, with the addition of Dvorak’s Slavonic Dances nos 5-8.
Tickets are £11 (accompanied children free) and are available from Cave and Crag, Bentham Post Office, Skipton Camera Centre and on the door.
* 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 next Saturday, November 28.
* Gavaghan Art is staging 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 will run until December 23.
AUSTWICK: In a change of film, Austwick Parish Hall is showing The Hundred-Foot Journey tomorrow night. 
It is the story of two rival restaurants in a small French village and stars Helen Mirren, Om Puri Manish Dayal and the beautiful Charlotte le Bon.  
The screening starts at 7.30pm and admission is £5 (or £4.50 for advanced tickets from Cross Leigh Stores).
BOLTON ABBEY: Chamber choir Cantores Salicium will perform at the Priory Church on Sunday.
It will take part in a service of Marian music at 4.30pm.
CARLETON: The film, Selma, will be screened at Carleton Village Hall next Saturday, November 28.
It chronicles the tumultuous three-month period in 1965, when Dr Martin Luther King Jr led a dangerous campaign to secure equal voting rights in the face of violent opposition. The epic march from Selma to Montgomery culminated in President Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act of 1965.
The screening starts at 7.30pm and admission is £4.
CONISTONE: Jasmine will entertain at an informal evening of music and song at St Mary’s Church on Saturday.
The group - comprising double bass, piano, saxophone, violin and vocalists - proved a big hit when it performed at the church two years ago.
The event starts at 7pm and admission on the door is £5 for adults and £1 for children, which includes an interval refreshments.
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 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.
GLUSBURN: The film, Gone Girl, will be shown at Glusburn Institute tomorrow.
The hit thriller will be screened at 7.30pm as part of an autumn season supported by Cine North.
The film, which stars Ben Affleck, Rosamund Pike and Neil Patrick Harris, looks at what happens after a man’s wife vanishes without trace.
Tickets cost £5 adults and £3.50 for concessions by calling 01535 630223 or on the door.