⚽Inspiration Tree have their Summer Multi-Activity running until September🎨 Times: 9-3 (extended day available) Location: Burley Oaks, Burley-in-Wharfedale [also St Oswalds, Guiseley] Cost: £20 Open to all 5-11 year olds Book/download flyer at inspiration-tree.com

WellWalkcic has teamed up with Andys Man Club #Ilkley and Billys bus for the first People Pups 5K Walk for Wellbeing 🐾 Meet and finish at the Cow and Calf Rock Cafe. Saturday 29 August I 09:30am I All welcome

Drop into the Ilkley Arts Studio in the Ilkley Manor House courtyard this weekend for the next New Muse Gallery. Sat & Sun 10-5.

Nell Bank Discovery Days are back next week! 'As well as a brand new "Most Wanted Birds" activity trail, we've our popular Adventure Playground, our Water Play Area, a mini trail for younger visitors and lots more!' www.nellbank.org/fundraising

DAY TWO of the #Ilkley Manor House Summer Maker's Fair today! - Sunday 26 July - 10-4 - Free Entry - 'Delightful handmade quilts, paintings, jewellery and more, all created by talented local makers.' Browse the photoILKLEY and Vivid Impressions Exhibitions in the house as well!

Wharfe Valley Active's Specialist Coaching Courses are back at Sacred Heart Primary School Ilkley from 20 July - just £20-25 per day. As listed at: www.ilkleychat.co.uk/summerholidayguide

Good luck to all those taking part in the Ilkley Half Marathon and 5K today. Roads on the route will close from 10am.

Your Local Experiences [from Your Ilkley] has half price family tickets in stock for the return on the iconic Polar Express train experience at Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway later this year! [Selected dates 13 Nov - 20 Dec 26]. Tickets from ⤵️ yourlocalexperiences.com/experience/h...

Hollywood in #Ilkley today! Was Stanley Tucci popping into Thirty Nine Coffee Company before watching The Devil Wears Prada 2 at @TheIlkleyCinema 🤩 www.39coffee.com

Find relief from persistent back, neck and sciatica pain at a free info evening hosted by Spine Solutions (kalyanspine.com). Led by Mr Raman Kalyan, a highly experienced Consultant Spinal Pain Specialist at Ilkley Golf Club on 19 May 18:30-20:00. Register: duchy4.kalyanspine.com or call 07734003400

A Jumble Sale in aid of Joanna's Journey is being held on Sun 7 June at Addingham Memorial Hall. Raising funds to support Ilkley resident Joanna James get potential life-extending treatment in Germany following her brain tumour diagnosis. Contact Sara to book a table: 07792173718

Moorfield School is inviting the community to an informal event on 19 May to discover why it joining with Bradford Grammar School will secure a long-term future for the school, whilst still retaining its ethos, tradition and character. To book your spot: moorfieldschool.co.uk/about-us/open-days/

The deadline for entries in photoILKLEY's Young Photographer Competition is 1pm 3rd June 2026 - open to all, wherever you live, you just need to be 19 or under📷 More info at photoilkley.com

JUST ANNOUNCED! The Ilkley & Addingham ward on Bradford Council will be represented by Andrew Loy - who retains his seat, along with Richard Downey and Jane Sellers. More reaction to come over the weekend.

Could it be the best Ilkley Carnival to date! Reaction and photos at www.ilkleychat.co.uk/post/ilkley-carnival-2026-a-real-celebration-of-community-spirit

Ilkley Forest School Cooperative has just announced its Forest School Holiday Club for Spring Bank at Moorfield School #Ilkley for 5-12 year olds. Spaces are usually filled quicky, for more information or booking details visit eequ.org/ilkleyforest...

Beth Hughes Nutrition are running their Bone Health Workshop again on 17 May at @Ilkleytennis. Ideal for anyone with osteoporosis, osteopenia, a family history, or those who want to learn how to best support bones as we age. Further info & to book visit: bethhughesnutrition.com/bone-health-workshop/

💫Join Grove House #Ilkley for a Free Taster Session!💫 Experience their warm and welcoming Community Hub — a friendly space where the atmosphere is calm and relaxing and personal care is provided for your loved ones. Book via 01943 886168 or email info@abbeyfieldthedales.co.uk

There is still time to take part in the Easter Bunny Trail 🐰 Entry sheets available from Games Crusade, The Yorkshire Soap Company, and the Visitor Information Centre next to Ilkley Library.

Tomorrow & Saturday, 12–2 pm – Bankhead Group developers invite you to view the stunning new apartments at Robin Hill on Clifford Road. Only 3 apartments left, which offers peaceful living just a short stroll from Ilkley town centre. Register your interest by contacting info@bankheadgroup.co.uk

#Stunning 🌸 Please comment and share your photos 👇 Gusty winds are forecast next week, so it won't be here for long!

The Ilkley Friends of Martin House Children's Hospice Family Craft Afternoon is at All Saints Ilkley on Saturday between 2-4pm.

Would you like to make a personalised pendant or ring in sterling silver? Libby Jubb Jewellery’s Spring Workshops in Ilkley are ideal for beginners and make a great gift experience. For further information and to book go to libbyjubbjewellery.co.uk

Beyond the Baseline is back at #Ilkley Lawn Tennis Squash Club's #LexusIlkleyOpen2026 All you need to know is at: www.ilkleychat.co.uk/post/lexus-ilkley-open-x-beyond-the-baseline-2026

Have you thought about downsizing? Harrison Robinson Estate Agents is hosting a free friendly event at The Wheatley Arms which will guide you through the process. To book your place for 25th March please call 01943 968086 or email info@harrisonrobinson.co.uk

Ilkley Forest School Cooperative are back offering two fun filled days outside for Easter - with just six places left for each day! Further details/bookings: eequ.org/ilkleyforest...

Families are warmly invited to attend Westville House's #Ilkley Reception Stay & Play sessions: Wed 11 March, 13 May & 17 June 2.30-3.30pm. Parents & carers can spend time in the Reception classroom alongside their child, exploring & learning. Email hub@westvillehouseschool.com to book

Ilkley Manor House reopens its doors this weekend. Nature of Daylight and Ilkley Hydros exhibition. Plus much more! Open weekends 11am-4pm Entry is free, donations welcomed. ilkleymanorhouse.org

Just 1 month to go until the legendary... ✨🕺✨ Discos for Grown Ups ✨🕺✨ returns to Ilkley for a daytime party! Dance the afternoon away to three decades of the best music and be back home nice and early for tea! Grab your tickets for 28th March from discodayilkley.eventbrite.co.uk

Moorfield School and Nursery are opening their doors and everyone is welcome. The whole school and grounds will be open to visitors from Monday 2nd to Friday 6th March, 9.30am - 3.00pm. 'Come and visit Moorfield, we would love to see you!' www.moorfieldschool.co.uk