Stories with Liv

The Unicorn Hotel 2 Market Place East, Ripon

The story of The Mischievous Monkey in the comfortable and relaxed surroundings of the front room of The Unicorn (Wetherspoons'). Olivia Corbin-Phillip is a popular professional storyteller from Leeds. She …

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FREE

Poetry at the Pig

The Portly Pig 5b Kirkgate, Ripon

Join local poets in a relaxed sharing session upstairs at The Pig. Pop in for poems and pints. "Cross the market square in Ripon to find a poet. Perhaps, the …

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FREE

Puppetry for Beginners

Allhallowgate Methodist Church & Halls Victoria Grove, Ripon

  Meet some puppets and learn some basic techniques with Mark Edwards from Puppet Power North. Create a simple puppet and learn how to make it move. Mark Edwards has …

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Short + Sweet Pop-Ups

The Portly Pig 5b Kirkgate, Ripon

Short + Sweet Yorkshire is an annual festival of 10 minute new writing with participants showcased here at Ripon Theatre Festival. Enjoy four of the best short pieces from up-and-coming …

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FREE

Stage Combat for the Fearless

Allhallowgate Methodist Church & Halls Victoria Grove, Ripon

Inspired by the swashbuckling Three Musketeers or the street fights in Romeo and Juliet? Learn the secrets behind the action in a fun and active session including safe techniques for punches, slaps, and …

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Stories with Liv

Little Ripon Bookshop 12-13 Westgate, Ripon

The story of Jack and the Flumflum Tree (Julia Donaldson) in the backroom of our favourite bookshop. Olivia Corbin-Phillip is a popular professional storyteller from Leeds. She leads regular sessions …

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FREE

Costa Cabaret Corner

Costa Coffee 4 Fishergate, Ripon

Take the weight off your festival feet. Enjoy favourite show tunes or discover a new musical to fall in love with. Presented by talented performers from local groups. A FREE  …

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FREE

Pop-Up Poetry

Little Ripon Bookshop 12-13 Westgate, Ripon

Join local poets in a relaxed sharing session in the back room of our favourite Bookshop. "Cross the market square in Ripon to find a poet. Perhaps, the barista serving …

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FREE

Short + Sweet Pop-Ups

Little Ripon Bookshop 12-13 Westgate, Ripon

Short + Sweet Yorkshire is an annual festival of 10 minute new writing with participants showcased here at Ripon Theatre Festival. Enjoy a handful of the best short pieces from …

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FREE

Kirkgate Street Party

Kirkgate Kirkgate, Ripon

The fun continues on Kirkgate with local musicians from 4-8pm. Enjoy a meal in one of the restaurants, or have an al fresco drink before taking in another show. Presented …

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FREE

The Three Musketeers

Ripon Spa Gardens Park Street, Ripon

All for One - and One for All!  Alexandre Dumas wrote five Musketeers novels, the first appearing in 1844. They have enjoyed enormous popularity worldwide and are not just textbook …

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£11 – £18

Down to Chance

Ripon Arts Hub 49 Allhallowgate, Ripon

One woman, a radio, and the largest earthquake in US History. Anchorage, Alaska. 1964. A part-time radio reporter, her teenage intern, a general on leave, and a local hobbyist find …

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£15