
Location: People’s Hall
Festival: This event is part of Death in the Dales Book Festival 2026
Admission: £25Book your tickets here
3.15pm: Talk: My local Murder- The Gorse Hill Mystery by Dolores Gordon-Smith.
4.40pm: Panel: Haunted Places with Tom Mead, Victoria Dowd & Kate Ellis.
6:30pm A Murder Mystery with Martin Edwards, also appearing are Antony Johnston and Fiona Veirch-Smith.
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Some other events in October 2026
To raise money for Macmillan caneer support
View details >A large team of 78 or more female and male volunteers will attempt to pull Andrew Woodhouse Haulage’s 11.5 ton wagon from Devils Bridge, Kirkby Lonsdale, 10.5 miles through the Yorkshire Dales to Busk Lane in Sedbergh where they will have refreshments in the Hirst Centre supported all day by Terry Harding Burger Van.
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Medieval Forgers- Nuns in Armathwaite
Harry Hawkins will talk on this
View details >Yorkshire Dales Cheese Festival
Discover a host of local businesses championing our delicious local produce and of course anything and everything cheese!
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Wainwright & Waterfall – Guided Walk
A walk of 8 miles / 5 hours ascending Arant Haw, then to Cautley Spout, England’s highest above ground waterfall.
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