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Turkish Delights, Morris Dancers and A Dog Who Needs You 🐶

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Hey Beverley! Hidden Food Gems, Dancing in the Streets, and a Pup Who Needs Your Help.

There's a lot to smile about this week in Beverley. First up: Turkish comfort food is winning hearts upstairs at the Olive Lounge - think golden baklava and plates piled high with flavour.

Then, the streets are set to come alive as Beverley's Day of Dance brings Morris dancers out in full force. From traditional steps to some wildly unexpected outfits, it's pure community joy.

And don't miss your chance to help Rusty 🐶 - a rescue dog raising funds for Oakwood Dog Rescue. Just a few clicks while you shop online can make a real difference. It's free, it's easy, and it's for a great cause.

Scroll down for your complete guide to the week ahead in Beverley!

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📍 Beverley in Brief - Community Updates 📰

🍽️ Olive Lounge wins hearts with its Turkish flavours and hidden charm
From juicy kofte to heavenly baklava, Beverley’s new upstairs gem is a delicious escape you’ll want to find. Read more

💰 Free Money! Get paid to learn money skills in the East Riding
The 'Let’s Talk Money' adult course is back - learn financial literacy and earn £10 per session just for taking part. Full story

🤝 £300,000 up for grabs for East Riding community projects
Local groups can now apply for grants to fund lunch clubs, green space events, and more through the reopened DIFEY scheme. See details

💃 Morris dancers to take over Beverley streets
From ribbon sticks to steampunk clogs, Beverley's Day of Dance promises a spectacular parade and quirky performances. See details

🐶 Rusty the rescue dog wants your clicks to count.
You can help Oakwood Dog Rescue raise funds for free while you shop online - no strings attached. Read on

🗺️ Highlights:
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🎲 Board games and brews at The Game Shack
From chess and Scrabble to Wingspan and backgammon, Beverley's Gaming Café offers weekly events and a Father's Day bonus. More

⛴️ Set sail this summer on the Yorkshire Belle
From family fun to themed cruises with drinks and dancing, there's a perfect way to enjoy the coast aboard this iconic boat. More

📚 New reading group launches for military women
Whether you're serving, a veteran or a spouse, M.A.S.H. is creating a welcoming space for women to connect and unwind through books. Full story

🥐 T C Patisserie lines up sweet treats and more for market day
With a lineup of artisan goodies, hot food, live alpacas and handmade crafts, this Thursday's market is a foodie’s dream. See details

🎶 Beverley Folk Festival returns in 2025
Mark your calendars for a weekend of music, comedy, and creativity as this community-powered event hits town next June. See details

🌈 East Riding Council celebrates PRIDE across the region
With library events, tote bag workshops, and parades in Beverley, Bridlington, Hull and Goole, everyone’s invited to join the rainbow. More

📬 Community Classifieds 🏘️

🚂 Moors, Whitby & Yorkshire Steam Railway Day Trip - Explore the North York Moors, visit Whitby, and opt for a steam train ride on this relaxed 8-hour. See details.

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⛪ Beverley Minster's Lore and Legends Audio Tour - Explore the Minster’s rich history, hidden stories, and medieval stained glass with a self-guided tour. Find out more

👻 Ride to the Dark Side: York Ghost Bus Tour. Hop aboard a haunted vintage bus for eerie tales and theatrical thrills through York’s shadowy past. Dare to ride.

🧙‍♂️ Interactive Harry Potter-Themed Tour in York. Uncover magical locations, test your wizarding knowledge, and explore York through the lens of the Wizarding World. Step into magic.

🎟️ Events, Activities & Live Music🎾

We keep it short here - head to the events page for full descriptions and links.

🎓 U3A Beverley & District Activities & Talks 📍 Various locations, Beverley
Beverley & District U3A offers a wide variety of year-round activities, including cycling, photography, history, music, and book groups. Open to retired or semi-retired individuals. A fantastic way to stay active, connected, and continually learning. More

Fri, 13th Jun

10:00 🪨 Stone Carving Workshop - Beverley Minster
10:00 🧒 Toddler Takeover Weekday Session - Jump Inc, Beverley
10:00 🎨 Art Club Session - Beverley & District Art Club, Beverley
10:00 ☕ Community Coffee Morning - Beverley Memorial Hall, Beverley
18:00 🌇 Sunset Trampoline Session - Jump Inc Beverley, Beverley
18:00 🎲 Board Games Night - The Game Shack, Beverley
18:30 🏉 Touch Union Rugby - Beverley RUFC, Beverley
19:00 🎭 Outdoor Theatre: Biting Point - Flemingate, Beverley
19:00 🎤 Open Mic Night - Upstairs @ Gemini, Beverley
20:00 🎤 Karaoke Fridays - Foresters Arms, Beverley
21:00 🎶 Live Music: Manic Mondays - The Sun Inn, Beverley

Sat, 14th Jun

09:00 🛍️ Charity Sale - Toll Gavel United Church and Centre, Beverley
09:00 🧒 Toddler Takeover Weekend Session - Jump Inc, Beverley
10:00 🧵 Quilt Exhibition - Toll Gavel United Church and Centre, Beverley
10:00 🎣 Fishing for Well-being - Brandesburton
10:30 ☯️ Tai Chi / Qigong - CLB Building, Beverley
11:00 🏰 Beverley Minster Roof Tour - Beverley Minster, Beverley
12:00 💃 Workshop: Peeling with Lilly SnatchDragon - Sunset Studios, Beverley
13:00 🎲 Board Games - The Game Shack, Beverley
14:00 🏰 Beverley Minster Roof Tour - Beverley Minster, Beverley
14:45 🛼 Blisters Rola Dsco - Beverley Leisure Centre, Beverley
15:00 🎭 Outdoor Theatre: Biting Point - Flemingate, Beverley
16:00 🎻 Open Folk Session - The Sun Inn, Beverley
18:00 🌅 Trampoline Sunset Sessions - Jump Inc Beverley, Beverley
19:00 🎭 Outdoor Theatre: Biting Point - Flemingate, Beverley
19:30 🎸 Live Music: The Apostles - Mirage Cocktail Bar & Bistro, Beverley
19:30 😂 Comedy - Patrick Monahan – The Talkinator - East Riding Theatre, Beverley
20:00 🎶 Henry Priestman’s 70th Birthday Bash - The Village Hall, Cherry Burton
21:00 🎸 Live Music: The Decades - The Sun Inn, Beverley

Sun, 15th Jun

09:00 🤸 Toddler Takeover Weekend Session - Jump Inc, Beverley
13:00 🎲 Board Games - The Game Shack, Beverley
14:00 🍻 GUIDED HISTORIC PUB TOUR 📍York - A storytelling pub crawl through York’s medieval streets with legendary tales and iconic pubs. More
15:00 🎭 Outdoor Theatre: Biting Point - Flemingate, Beverley
17:30 🎶 Live Music: Kings ‘O’ Blarney - The Sun Inn, Beverley
18:30 🎤 Sunday Karaoke Night - Beverley Grosvenor Club, Beverley
19:00 🎭 Outdoor Theatre: Biting Point - Flemingate, Beverley
20:00 🎤 Karaoke Night - The Potting Shed, Beverley

🎉 Want to see what’s coming up? Our events page features a growing list of upcoming events, complete with descriptions and links.

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