Here are a few some of the events happening in Whitby in 2012.

MARCH

3 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival Concert, St Hilda’s Church, West Cliff, Whitby. 7pm

6 Music at The Met, Whitby. 12noon - 1.15pm

6 - 8 Eskdale Festival of the Arts, Spoken Word competition, Whitby Pavilion

11 Eskdale Festival of the Arts, Jazz Lunch, Whitby Pavilion

14 Normanby Room, Whitby Museum. 2pm Parkinsons Group. Speaker - Zenita Cowen, Neuroscience Nurse Specialist.

16 - 18 Eskdale Festival of the Arts, Whitby Pavilion

17 Boyes Eskdale Gala Concert, 6.30pm Whitby Pavilion

24 - 25 Pyeman Institute, Sandsend, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts 10am-4.30pm

APRIL

3 Music at The Met, Whitby. 12noon – 1.15pm

7 Whitby Lions Diabetes Testing, Station Square, Whitby 10am - 3pm

9 Easter in the Park, Friends of Pannett Park, Whitby. 11am - 3pm

14 Eskdale Festival of the Arts, National Choir Day, Whitby Pavilion

14 - 28 Whitby Spring Sea Fishing Festival

21 Whitby Lit. & Phil. Soc. Capt. Cook Re-enactment. Whitby Museum.

26 - 30 Whitby Goth Weekend, for more info go to www.whitbygothweekend.co.uk. A full event list can be found at www.facebook.com/pandemonium

28 - 29 European Guild of Town Criers Championship, held at R. H. Bay

28 - 29 Pyeman Institute, Sandsend. Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts. 10am - 4.30pm

MAY

1 Music at The Met, Whitby. 12noon - 1.15pm

4 - 7 Spring Steam Gala, NYMR

8 - 12 "Me and My Girl", by Whitby Area Musical Theatre Company at Whitby Pavilion

11 - 13 Spring Steam Gaia, NYMR

18 - 20 Whitby Gospel Music Convention, Whitby Pavilion

20 Planting of Penny Hedge, opp. The Middle Earth Tavern, Whitby

26 - 27 Fylingdales Village Hall, Local Arts. Crafts & Gifts.10am - 4.30pm

JUNE

1 - 3 Moor & Coast Festival, Whitby Rugby Club

2 - 3 Whitby Lifeboat Station Flag Weekend

9 - 10 Sixties Weekend, NYMR

9 - 10 Pyeman institute, Sandsend, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts, 10am - 4.30pm

15 - 17 Robin Hood's Bay Folk Festival

15 - 17 Whitby 60’s Music Festival, Whitby Pavilion

16 - Jul 8 Whitby Summer Fishing Festival

19 Music at The Met, Whitby. 12noon - 1.15pm

22 - 23 Whitby Lions Lyke Wake Walk

22 - 23 Flipside Rock ‘n’ Roll Summer Weekender, Whitby Pavilion

23 - 24 Fylingdales Village Hall, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts. 10am - 4.30pm

30 Whitby Town Council, Armed Forces Day

30 - Jul 1 Whitby Lifeboat Flag Weekend

JULY

1 Whitby Lifeboat Flag Weekend

1 - 8 Whitby Summer Fishing Festival

3 Music at the Met, Whitby 12noon - 1.15pm

3 Pop Up Exhibition, Pannett Park Art Gallery, Whitby.

6 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

6 Esk Valley Olympics, The Moors Centre, Danby (Village Schools)

6 - 8 Northern Soul Weekender Whitby Pavilion

13 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

13 - 15 Queen Bee Quilters Show, Whitby Pavilion 10am - 4pm. Entry £3

14 - 15 Vintage Vehicle Weekend, NYMR Pickering.

14 - 15 Pyeman institute Sandsend, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts. 10am - 4.30pm

20 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.1 5pm

21 Pannett Day, Friends of Pannett Park, Whitby

27 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7,15pm

31 Ryedale Show. Kirbymoorside

AUGUST

2 - 5 Whitby Lions Beer Festival, The Met, Whitby.

3 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

3 — 25 "Same Time Next Year"— Esk Valley Theatre Co, Robinson Institute, Glaisdale

7 Egton Bridge Old Gooseberry Show

7 Music at The Met. Whitby. 12noon – 1.15pm

10 Hinderwell Agricultural Show

10 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

12 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival, St Hedda’s R C Church. Egton Bridge, Whitby. 5pm

13 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival, St Oswald’s Church, Lythe, 7pm

13 - 17 Pyeman Institute, Sandsend. Local Arts, Crafts &. Gifts 10am - 4.30pm

15 Danby Agricultural Show, Danby Showground

17 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

18 Rosedale Agricultural Show

18 - 20 Whitby Regatta, for more info go to www.whitbyregatta.co.uk

18 - 24 Whitby Folk Week, for more info go to www.whityfolk.co.uk

20 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival, St Hilda’s Priory, Sneaton Castle. Whitby. 6pm

22 Egton Horse and Agricultural Show, Egton Showfield

22 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival, St Stephens Old Church, Whitby Road, Robin Hood’s Bay. 7pm

24 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway. depart Whitby 7.15pm

25 - 28 North Yorkshire Moors Chamber Music Festival Finale, St Hilda’s Church, West Cliff, Whitby. 7pm

27 Farndale Show

30 - 31 Pyeman Institute, Sandsend, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts. 10am - 4.30pm

31 Music & Ale Train, Esk Valley Railway, depart Whitby 7.15pm

SEPTEMBER

1 Pyeman Institute, Sandsend, Local Arts, Crafts & Gifts. 10am - 4.30pm

1 Kildale Show

4 Music at The Met, Whitby. 12noon - 1.15pm

8 - 23 Whitby Late Summer Fishing Festival

14 - 16 Heritage Diesel Gala. NYMR

28 - 30 Whitby 60‘s Spectacular Whitby Pavilion Complex,

28 - 30 Autumn Steam Gala, NYMR

NOVEMBER

2 - 4 Whitby Goth Weekend, for more info go to www.whitbygothweekend.co.uk. A full event list can be found at www.facebook.com/pandemonium

The above may be subject to change. it is advisable to confirm event dates & times with the organisers.