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What's on in May

There's never a dull moment in Richmond with its regular theatre, cinema and countless other organised events and activities
Tuesday 10 Feb, 2026 - Tuesday 10 Feb 2026

Tuesdays 

1pm to 3pm

1:00 pm

Time Together Tuesday Cafe

Venue: Town Hall

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Clubs & Societies, Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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A social group, offering lunch and good company, run by local volunteers, with support from Dementia Forward, Age UK and Carer Plus.

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Wednesday 11 Feb, 2026 - Wednesday 11 Feb 2026

Wednesdays

11.15am to 12.15pm

11:00 am

Seated and Social

Richmond Town Hall

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Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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A gentle seated exercise class designed to improve strength, coordination and mobility.

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Tuesday 14 Apr, 2026 -

Tuesdays 2.45pm - 3.45pm, 
14th April to 12th May.

2:45 pm

Dru Yoga for Back Care

Venue: Pear Tree Studio

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Outdoor, Fitness & Wellbeing, April, May

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Gentle yoga postures, breathing exercises and relaxation to relieve non-specific back pain or to improve and maintain flexibility of the spine.

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Friday 1 May, 2026 - Friday 1 May 2026

Friday 1 May

7.30pm

7:30 pm

Springsteen on Broadway

The Georgian Theatre Royal

Springsteen on Broadway

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What's On, Music, Film & Theatre, May

25

Feel the Boss up close and personal as Graeme Richardson, Louise Howarth, and Mike Henderson deliver an intimate, acoustic Springsteen experience full of magic, harmony, and surprises.

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Saturday 2 May, 2026 - Monday 4 May 2026

Saturday May 2nd - Monday May 4th 2026

All day event

Richmond MayFest

Richmond Castle, Town Hall, Market Place and more

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Festivals, Music, Film & Theatre, May

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Richmond's annual community celebration of springtime returns with music, dance and spectacle all around the town.

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Saturday 2 May, 2026 - Saturday 2 May 2026

Saturday 2 May

7.30pm

7:30 pm

Simon Yates: My Mountain Life

The Georgian Theatre Royal

Simon Yates: My Mountain Life

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What's On, Art, Talks & Workshops, Music, Film & Theatre, May

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Join legendary mountaineer Simon Yates for a breathtaking journey through the world’s most remote peaks, from the Arctic to the Antarctic, with stunning images, film, and tales of adventure few have ever experienced.

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Sunday 3 May, 2026 - Sunday 3 May 2026

Sunday 3 May

2pm to 5pm

2:00 pm

MayFest BaroqueFest

St Mary's Church

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What's On, Music, Film & Theatre, Display in Sidebar, May

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An afternoon of baroque delights for MayFest.

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Wednesday 6 May, 2026 -

Wednesday 6th May

7.30pm

7:30 pm

Richmond and District Civic Society

Venue: Richmond Methodist Church

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Art, Talks & Workshops, May

15

China's ancient poems for the modern era. A talk by Tim Clissold.

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Thursday 7 May, 2026 -

Thursday 7th May

All day event

Little White Bus Excursion to...

Venue: various pickup points

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May

11

Join Little White Bus for an Excursion to Harrogate. £20 per ticket.

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Friday 8 May, 2026 - Friday 8 May 2026

Friday 8 May

7.30pm to 9.30pm

7:30 pm

Scott Lavene

The Georgian Theatre Royal

Scott Lavene

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What's On, Music, Film & Theatre, Display in Sidebar, May

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English post-punk poet Scott Lavene returns with dark humour, love songs and snapshots of everyday England.

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Saturday 9 May, 2026 - Saturday 9 May 2026

Saturday 9 May

7.30pm

7:30 pm

Divine Deco - The History Wardrobe

The Georgian Theatre Royal

Divine Deco - The History Wardrobe

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What's On, Art, Talks & Workshops, Music, Film & Theatre, May

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Step into the glamour of the 1920s with the ever-popular History Wardrobe.

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Thursday 14 May, 2026 - Thursday 14 May 2026

Thursday 14th May

9am-5pm

All day event

Richmond and District Civic Society

Visit to Raby Castle

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Clubs & Societies, May

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A visit to Raby Castle organised for members of Richmond and District Civic Society.

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