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- Join the JRHT Communities team as a Community Development OfficerThe JRHT Communities team is looking for someone to join them as a Community Development Officer! This role works with people and community groups who live in and around New Earswick, to build a strong and healthy community. The work involves supporting community groups and residents to develop and deliver activities that benefit the widerContinue reading “Join the JRHT Communities team as a Community Development Officer”
- Half Term Holiday Activity SessionWe will be running a Holiday Activity Session this coming February Half Term! Date: Thursday 16th February Time: 1pm – 2.30pm Where: New Earswick Folk Hall Come join in a fantastic session of creative storytelling from Mud Pie Arts! There will also be a free Drink, snack and a hot meal to take away asContinue reading “Half Term Holiday Activity Session”
- Folk Hall Cafe Launches a new Loyalty Card!Buy 6 Bean-to-cup Coffees or a Hot Chocolate and get one free on us! Throughout January to March the Folk Hall Cafe will be offering a Loyalty Card. You can collect 6 stamps and when you have filled your card, you can come and get a lovely fresh bean coffee or hot chocolate. Just bringContinue reading “Folk Hall Cafe Launches a new Loyalty Card!”
- Menfulness Live – SpeedQuiz and Pizza night!We are welcoming the Menfulness Charity to the Folk Hall at the end of January! It’s been an incredible year for the charity, supporting men in the city and so they will be gathering to celebrate the last year. All genders are welcome at this event so please feel free to bring family or friends!Continue reading “Menfulness Live – SpeedQuiz and Pizza night!”
- Jokes at the Folk – A Brand New Comedy Night!Jokes at the Folk is a brand new comedy night, bringing some of the best acts on the UK comedy circuit to the Folk Hall in York! Come and join us for a special Comedy Night here at the New Earswick Folk Hall! The first show is on Friday 10th February with the fabulously funnyContinue reading “Jokes at the Folk – A Brand New Comedy Night!”
- New Post Box arrives outside the Folk Hall!We are delighted to say that due to popular demand and feedback Royal Mail have installed a new post box just outside of the Folk Hall. This has been a frequent request from members of the community and thus people will no longer have to queue as well as being able to use it outsideContinue reading “New Post Box arrives outside the Folk Hall!”
- We are changing the way we support access to food waste in our community!From the 5th of December 2022, the Help Yourself Shelf will no longer receive waste food from supermarkets due to limited stock. This means from this date the Help Yourself Shelf will be closed. We are continuing to work with local groups and will be creating a donation box for New Earswick Helping Hands fromContinue reading “We are changing the way we support access to food waste in our community!”
- Festive Success at the Folk Hall Christmas Fair!Now the dust has settled we can truly say what a fantastic success Saturday was, it was great to see so much of the local community and faces from across York descend on the Folk Hall to enjoy the Christmas Fair. This is something that has taken months of hard work and planning, all withContinue reading “Festive Success at the Folk Hall Christmas Fair!”
- Folk Hall Christmas Family FilmIt’s that time of year again and we invite you to join us for our yearly Family Christmas Film. Come along to the Folk Hall on Sunday 18th December and enjoy a showing of The Muppet Christmas Carol. There will be food available for all ticket holders, included in the cost of the ticket, forContinue reading “Folk Hall Christmas Family Film”
- Christmas MingleJoin us for a festive gathering where you can enjoy a hot drink and warm food whilst you enjoy festive entertainment from York Gospel Choir, Dynamics Community Band and Community Carol Singers in our Orchard Hall. The hall will be decorated in lights, Christmas trees and all sorts of Christmas decorations. There will be aContinue reading “Christmas Mingle”
- Reflections on a Wizarding Spectacular Event at the Folk Hall!On Saturday 29th October we welcomed budding witches and wizards to our magical Wizarding Wonders event! A day for families to come and enjoy a series of activities including flying owls, potion making, crafting and a special showing of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Our aim was to put together a special event forContinue reading “Reflections on a Wizarding Spectacular Event at the Folk Hall!”
- Folk Hall Christmas Fair!We are delighted to announce the Folk Hall Christmas Fair! Coming at the end of November, join us for a Christmas festive festival with over 50 stalls selling a vast range of items and goods from local sellers including: And even more! The fair will be running Saturday 26th November, 12-4pm and entry is FREE!Continue reading “Folk Hall Christmas Fair!”
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