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Forthcoming events

Local events of interest to our members and friends

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Saturday 14th June 2025

Ricardian Day - Grassington

'The Stripey Badger Bookshop' in the Yorkshire Dales village of Grassington will host a day of Ricardian Activities with Authors Annie Garthwaite, Alice Mitchell and Bridget Beauchamp, plus an illustrated presentation of 'Richard, the Northern King' at 2.00 pm in Church House. Bookings recommended via www.thestripeybadger.co.uk

Entry is free but donations to the Yorkshire Branch will be welcomed.

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Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th July 2025

The Middleham Festival

Saturday 5th at the church of St. Mary & St. Alkelda:
11.00 am: "Richard’s Women" and book signing by author Annie Garthwaite
1.00 pm: "Windows for the King" by Kim Harding (Northern Dales Richard III Group)
2.30 pm: "A Voice for Richard" by Yvonne Morley-Chisholm with special guest actor Thomas Dennis (subject to availability)

Sunday 6th; at the Key Centre:
11.00 am: "Richard the Northern King" by Graham Mitchell (Yorkshire Branch Richard III Society)
2.15 pm: "The Princes in the Tower: How History’s Greatest Cold Case was Solved" by Philippa Langley MBE

Sunday 6th at the Church of St. Mary & St. Alkelda
9.30 am: Morning Worship

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Saturday 13th September 2025

Branch Annual General Meeting and Guest Lecture

The Bedingfield Room, The Bar Convent, Blossom Street, York
1.30 pm Annual General Meeting
3.00 pm "Wakefield December 1460"
Dr David Grummitt and Mr Paul Dawson will present new evidence on the deaths of Richard Duke of York and Edmund Earl of Rutland.

The Bar Convent restaurant is open until 3.30 pm. Members who require luncheon are recommended to ring (01904) 464910 to book places.