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SUMMARY:Later Show
DESCRIPTION:Pink Floyd By Candlelight comes to Selby Abbey!  \n  \nSat 25th Apr at 18:15 / 20:30 \n  \nJoin us on the Dark Side of the Moon for the ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd\, performed live at the beautifulSelby Abbey\, by candlelight! \n  \nThis spectacular concert features some of the most iconic music of all time\, including Another Brick in the Wall\, Comfortably Numb\, Wish You Were Here\, Us and Them\, Shine On You Crazy Diamonds and more! \n  \nNo time to waste! Book your tickets now and join us for The Great Gig in the Sky! This concert will be performed by ‘What The Floyd’\, one of the UK’s leading Pink Floyd tribute shows! \n  \nTo book tickets please use the following link – https://boxoffice.concertsbycandlelight.com/events/kindadustyltd/1917335 \n  \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/later-show-6/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T181500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260425T193000
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UID:27522-1777140900-1777145400@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Early Show
DESCRIPTION:Pink Floyd By Candlelight comes to Selby Abbey!  \n  \nSat 25th Apr at 18:15 / 20:30 \n  \nJoin us on the Dark Side of the Moon for the ultimate tribute to Pink Floyd\, performed live at the beautifulSelby Abbey\, by candlelight! \n  \nThis spectacular concert features some of the most iconic music of all time\, including Another Brick in the Wall\, Comfortably Numb\, Wish You Were Here\, Us and Them\, Shine On You Crazy Diamonds and more! \n  \nNo time to waste! Book your tickets now and join us for The Great Gig in the Sky! This concert will be performed by ‘What The Floyd’\, one of the UK’s leading Pink Floyd tribute shows! \n  \nTo book tickets please use the following link – https://boxoffice.concertsbycandlelight.com/events/kindadustyltd/1917335 \n  \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/early-show-7/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T213000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
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UID:27638-1776540600-1776547800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Music of Prince
DESCRIPTION:Experience the Music of Prince – The Candlelight Concert \nImmerse yourself in a night of dazzling music\, glowing candlelight and pure purple magic. This is more than just a concert – it’s a heartfelt celebration of one of the greatest musical icons of all time. Surrounded by a warm\, flickering glow\, you’ll be swept into Prince’s world of unforgettable melodies\, irresistible grooves and electrifying stage presence. \nA full live band\, accompanied by four powerhouse vocalists\, will take you on a journey through his greatest hits. Sing along to anthems like Purple Rain\, When Doves Cry\, Kiss\, and 1999. Feel the energy of Little Red Corvette and Let’s Go Crazy. Get lost in the joy of Raspberry Beret and the tenderness of The Most Beautiful Girl in the World. And just when you think the night can’t get any better – there’s more! \nEvery note\, every beat and every lyric will be performed with passion and respect for the artist who forever changed the face of music. The rich\, soulful sound of the band\, paired with the shimmering candlelight\, creates an atmosphere that’s both intimate and electrifying – a rare chance to experience Prince’s music in a way you’ve never felt before. \nWhether you’re a lifelong fan or just discovering his genius\, this unforgettable evening will leave you inspired\, moved and dancing in your seat! \nDisclaimer: This is a tribute concert celebrating the music of Prince. It is not affiliated with\, endorsed by\, or sponsored by Prince’s estate. Please note that this performance does not feature a look-alike impersonating Prince; instead\, it showcases a full live band and four talented vocalists performing the music of Prince with authenticity and respect for his artistry. \nFor tickets please use the following link – https://boxoffice.xperiencelive.co.uk/events/xperiencelive/1958518 \n  \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/the-music-of-prince/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T114500
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
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UID:27871-1776508200-1776512700@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Guided Tours of Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:No booking required – just turn up! \n(Tours\, which last about 75 minutes\, are free but donations are invited) \nMeet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in 1066. Wonder at the amazing Romanesque and Gothic architecture and hear how\, despite two great fires\, the collapse of the central tower and the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th Century\, Selby Abbey has survived as a vibrant place of pilgrimage\, events\, prayer and worship. \nTour dates for 2026: \n\n5th January\n17th January\n2nd February\n14th February\n2nd March\n21st March\n13th April\n18th April\n11th May\n23rd May\n8th June\n20th June\n13th July\n25th July\n3rd August\n15th August\n7th September\n19th September\n5th October\n17th October\n2nd November\n21st November\n7th December\n19th December\n\nTours are available at other times for groups or individuals by prior arrangement. Contact of****@************rg.uk (website: www.selbyabbey.org.uk) \n  \nSelby Abbey welcomes visitors daily between 10.00am and 4.00pm (Coffee Shop and Gift Shop open 10.30am to 3.30pm)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/guided-tours-of-selby-abbey-7/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260413T114500
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T134334Z
UID:27869-1776076200-1776080700@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Guided Tours of Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:No booking required – just turn up! \n(Tours\, which last about 75 minutes\, are free but donations are invited) \nMeet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in 1066. Wonder at the amazing Romanesque and Gothic architecture and hear how\, despite two great fires\, the collapse of the central tower and the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th Century\, Selby Abbey has survived as a vibrant place of pilgrimage\, events\, prayer and worship. \nTour dates for 2026: \n\n5th January\n17th January\n2nd February\n14th February\n2nd March\n21st March\n13th April\n18th April\n11th May\n23rd May\n8th June\n20th June\n13th July\n25th July\n3rd August\n15th August\n7th September\n19th September\n5th October\n17th October\n2nd November\n21st November\n7th December\n19th December\n\nTours are available at other times for groups or individuals by prior arrangement. Contact of****@************rg.uk (website: www.selbyabbey.org.uk) \n  \nSelby Abbey welcomes visitors daily between 10.00am and 4.00pm (Coffee Shop and Gift Shop open 10.30am to 3.30pm)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/guided-tours-of-selby-abbey-6/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T213000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260412T000000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T110617Z
UID:27740-1775943000-1775952000@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Silent Disco - Later event
DESCRIPTION:Battle Of The Boybands Silent Disco comes to Selby Abbey!  \nSat 11th Apr at 18:30 / 21:30 \nStanding Event (16+) \nBATTLE OF THE BOYBANDS – SILENT DISCO! A NIGHT YOU’LL NEVER FORGET! \nGet ready to dance through the decades of pop perfection at the ultimate Boyband Silent Disco! It’s time for an electrifying night of heart-melting harmonies\, synchronised moves\, and guilty pleasure anthems\, all set against the stunning backdrop of breathtaking historic buildings\, you won’t believe are turning into dancefloors! \nSlip on your headphones and choose your channel – from 90s heartthrobs to 2000s chart-toppers and everything in between\, tune in to your favourite era of boyband brilliance! Whether you’re belting out Backstreet Boys or getting down with NSYNC\, we promise non-stop nostalgia all night long! \nThis is not your average silent disco. Hosted across a range of beautiful heritage locations\, each venue brings its own unique magic – think stained glass meets strobe lights\, ancient stone under your dancing feet\, and centuries-old grandeur pulsing with pure pop energy! \nGrab your friends\, don your best boyband-inspired fits\, and prepare for a night of non-stop singalongs\, throwback moments\, and hands-in-the-air joy! This is your night to shine. No screaming crowds\, just pure pop bliss – silently loud and completely unforgettable. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTickets are now available by clicking on the following link – https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://concertsbycandlelight.com/events/me-battle-of-the-boybands-selby-abbey-110426/&ved=2ahUKEwjK1-CF3vSRAxW7VEEAHdMFJccQFnoECBkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2Ul34p4oj9_fx4dyBnSEs3\n\n\nThere will be full bar facilities for this event – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/silent-disco-later-event-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260105T154815Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T154815Z
UID:27733-1775932200-1775941200@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Silent Disco - early event
DESCRIPTION:Battle Of The Boybands Silent Disco comes to Selby Abbey!  \nSat 11th Apr at 18:30 / 21:30 \nStanding Event (16+) \nBATTLE OF THE BOYBANDS – SILENT DISCO! A NIGHT YOU’LL NEVER FORGET! \nGet ready to dance through the decades of pop perfection at the ultimate Boyband Silent Disco! It’s time for an electrifying night of heart-melting harmonies\, synchronised moves\, and guilty pleasure anthems\, all set against the stunning backdrop of breathtaking historic buildings\, you won’t believe are turning into dancefloors! \nSlip on your headphones and choose your channel – from 90s heartthrobs to 2000s chart-toppers and everything in between\, tune in to your favourite era of boyband brilliance! Whether you’re belting out Backstreet Boys or getting down with NSYNC\, we promise non-stop nostalgia all night long! \nThis is not your average silent disco. Hosted across a range of beautiful heritage locations\, each venue brings its own unique magic – think stained glass meets strobe lights\, ancient stone under your dancing feet\, and centuries-old grandeur pulsing with pure pop energy! \nGrab your friends\, don your best boyband-inspired fits\, and prepare for a night of non-stop singalongs\, throwback moments\, and hands-in-the-air joy! This is your night to shine. No screaming crowds\, just pure pop bliss – silently loud and completely unforgettable. \nTickets are now available by clicking on this link – https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://concertsbycandlelight.com/events/me-battle-of-the-boybands-selby-abbey-110426/&ved=2ahUKEwjK1-CF3vSRAxW7VEEAHdMFJccQFnoECBkQAQ&usg=AOvVaw2Ul34p4oj9_fx4dyBnSEs3 \n  \nThere will be full bar facilities for this event – payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/silent-disco-early-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260319T142459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T142459Z
UID:28082-1775642400-1775660400@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:What's Wild and Where?
DESCRIPTION:Project Wild return this Easter for more fun activities to boost the Abbey’s biodiversity! Work with the team to create an ecological survey of the churchyard\, with sweep netting\, quadrants\, species identification and more. Make artwork inspired by what you find. There’ll even be a chance to track down the birds and beasts hiding throughout the Abbey itself. Suitable for all ages. Free. \nSelby Abbey: The Origin Stories is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund\, thanks to money raised by National Lottery players. \n \n \nImage by neelam279 via Pixabay
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/whats-wild-and-where/
CATEGORIES:Children,Funded project event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260316T132201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160137Z
UID:28051-1775480400-1775485800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours
DESCRIPTION:Explore Selby Abbey’s tower. See the Abbey Bells\, Clock and Bell-ringing Chamber. In fine weather see the splendid views from the rooftop \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey. \nTo see more and book\, click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/selby-abbey-tower-tours-tickets-1985269993994?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/selby-abbey-tower-tours-2/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T123000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260316T132024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T160130Z
UID:28049-1775473200-1775478600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours
DESCRIPTION:Explore Selby Abbey’s tower. See the Abbey Bells\, Clock and Bell-ringing Chamber. In fine weather see the splendid views from the rooftop \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey. \nTo see more and book\, click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/selby-abbey-tower-tours-tickets-1985269727196?aff=oddtdtcreator \n 
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/selby-abbey-tower-tours/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260212T142936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T105800Z
UID:27931-1775469600-1775491200@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:Free entry!\n\nThe Abbey’s magnificent Nave will be full of local\, independent craft stall holders selling their wares.\n\n\nIn addition there will be:\n\n\n Refreshments\n Delicious Cakes\n The Abbey Raffle & Tombola\n\n\n\nStall holders include:\n\n\nTyke Turner Crafts – John Robinson\nRosie Bobbins Crafts – Jenny Woods\nTopsie – Kathlyn Brignell\, Knitted Babywear\nMrs Enid Woodhall – Knitted and Sewn Goods\nChristine Hazel-Allison – Knitted Clothing\nJanet Ratcliff – Jewellery and Diamond Art Cards\nJulie Watling – Junique Silver Designs\nBrenda Travis – Handmade gifts\, knitted or sewn\nBob and Ann Parnaby – Yorkshire Honey\n\n\n\nIf you are interested in holding a stall\, please get in touch with our Coffee and Gift Shop Manager at:\nsh*********@************rg.uk
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/selby-abbey-craft-fair/
CATEGORIES:Crafts,Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260405T111500
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T122548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T114658Z
UID:28006-1775383200-1775387700@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Easter Sunday - Sung Eucharist with the Abbey Choir
DESCRIPTION:Introit: O sing joyfully Batten \nCoventry Gloria Jones \nResponsorial Psalm 118: 1-2;14-24 \nSanctus; Benedictus Stanford in B flat \nBlessed be the God and Father Wesley \nHymns: 205 Jesus Christ is risen today; 216 The day of resurrection; \n194 Alleluia\, Alleluia\, hearts to heaven; 221 Ye choirs of new Jerusalem \nGrand Chœur Dialogué Gigout
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/easter-sunday-sung-eucharist-with-the-abbey-choir/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T122230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T114917Z
UID:28003-1775327400-1775332800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Service of Light and Easter Vigil
DESCRIPTION:Easter Eve – 4th April \n6.30pm Service of Light and Easter Vigil (with the Choir) \nBeginning with the lighting of the new Paschal Candle; readings from scripture then lead us to the Good News of the Resurrection as we celebrate the first Eucharist of Easter 2026 with our Risen Lord. \n  \nExultet Plainsong \nCoventry Gloria Jones \nSanctus; Benedictus Darke in F \nO sing joyfully Batten \nHymns: 203 Good Christians all\, rejoice & sing; 197 Alleluia\, Alleluia\, give thanks; \n218 Thine be the glory; 453 Lord\, enthroned in heavenly splendour; 189 This is the night \nChorale Prelude on Vulpius Willan
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/service-of-light-and-easter-vigil/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T121826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T120916Z
UID:28001-1775223000-1775228400@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Good Friday - Proclamation of the Cross
DESCRIPTION:1.30pm Proclamation of the Cross (with the Choir) \nA service focussing on the Crucifixion including prayer and thanksgiving before the Cross. \n  \nPsalm 22: 1-21 Plainsong \nGod so loved the world Stainer; Adoramus te Christe Nanino \nAgnus Dei (Collegium Regale) Darke \nHymns: 153 There is a green hill away; 142 Glory be to Jesus; 181 O sacred head\, \nsurrounded; 157 When I survey the wondrous cross (omit v.4); 10 Abide with me
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/good-friday-proclamation-of-the-cross/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260403T121500
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T121535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T121535Z
UID:27998-1775215800-1775218500@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Good Friday - Churches Together in Selby - Walk of Witness
DESCRIPTION:Good Friday – 3rd April \n11.30am Churches Together in Selby Walk of Witness. Meet at Portholme Church.Finishes with a short act of worship outside the Abbey and soup inside.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/good-friday-churches-together-in-selby-walk-of-witness/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260402T203000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T120945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T115530Z
UID:27993-1775158200-1775161800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Maundy Thursday
DESCRIPTION:Maundy Thursday – 2nd April \n7.30pm Sung Eucharist (with the Choir) \nThe service focusses on the Last Supper and includes of Renewal of Christian Discipleship. It is followed by the ‘stripping of the altars’ and other church furnishing\, leaving the Abbey as bare and unadorned as possible in preparation for Good Friday\, and the opportunity for people to stay for a quiet prayer vigil until 10pm if they wish. \nGloria (Wiltshire Service) Shephard \nSanctus; Benedictus Darke in F \nThou knowest\, Lord Purcell; The Great Litany Tallis; Psalm 22:1-21 Plainsong \nHymns: 649 God of mercy\, God of Grace; 434 Christ bids us; 604 Brother\, sister \n460 O thou\, who at thy Eucharist; 494 I\, the Lord of sea and sky \n 
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/maundy-thursday/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260319T142052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T142205Z
UID:28072-1775037600-1775055600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Mini-beast Micro-habitats
DESCRIPTION:Project Wild return this Easter for more fun activities to boost the Abbey’s biodiversity! Learn how to identify insects (and their larvae)\, then help the team to build micro-habitats for them in the churchyard. Plus: meet some giant snails\, giant millipedes\, leaf insects and even a tarantula for hands-on animal discovery. Suitable for all ages. Free. \nSelby Abbey: The Origin Stories is made possible with The National Lottery Heritage Fund\, thanks to money raised by National Lottery players. \n \n  \nImage by Cloud11 via Pixabay
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/mini-beast-micro-habitats/
CATEGORIES:Children,Funded project event
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260329T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260329T193000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260309T105907Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T110327Z
UID:28042-1774809000-1774812600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Musical Meditation for Passiontide with the Abbey Choir
DESCRIPTION:A sequence of words\, hymns\, and seasonal music by Tallis\, Schutz\, Stainer\, Leighton \, Nanino
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/musical-meditation-for-passiontide-with-the-abbey-choir/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, Selby Abbey\, The Crescent\, Selby\, Yorkshire\, YO8 4PU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260329T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260329T111500
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260226T102127Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T102127Z
UID:27989-1774778400-1774782900@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Palm Sunday Eucharist
DESCRIPTION:All are welcome to join the Clergy and Selby Abbey Choir for Palm Sunday \nPalm Sunday\, is a major Christian feast that commemorates Jesus’s triumphant entry into Jerusalem\, initiating Holy Week.  It marks the final Sunday of Lent\, celebrated with processions\, the blessing of palm fronds or branches (symbolizing peace and victory)\, and readings of the Passion. \nSung Eucharist Abbey Choir Kyrie (Wiltshire Service) Shephard \nResponsorial Psalm 31: 9.16 \nSanctus; Benedictus (Collegium Regale) Darke \nPraise to thee\, Lord Jesus Schütz \nHymns: 159 All glory\, laud and honour; 161 Ride on\, Ride on in majesty \n147 My song is love unknown; 494 (HO&N) The royal banners Fanfare Leighton \n 
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/palm-sunday-eucharist/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260328T220000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20251209T112818Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T161926Z
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SUMMARY:The History of the Eagles - Unplugged & Candlelit
DESCRIPTION:We are delighted to bring you The History of The Eagles – Unplugged & Candlelit.\nThe magic of The Eagles is brought to life by The Bootleg Eagles in an intimate\, acoustic and candlelit experience inside the magnificent Selby Abbey.This very special concert strips the music back to its purest form—acoustic guitars\, piano\, vocal harmonies and storytelling—allowing the timeless songwriting of The Eagles to shine in the stunning natural acoustics of Selby Abbey.\nThroughout the evening\, you’ll be taken on a journey through the band’s remarkable catalogue\, from early country-rock gems like Take It Easy and Peaceful Easy Feeling\, to powerhouse ballads such as Desperado\, and of course the iconic Hotel California. Each song is reimagined in a warm\, unplugged setting that brings a new intimacy to these classic tracks.\nSet against the atmospheric glow of hundreds of candles and the breathtaking architecture of Selby Abbey\, this concert promises a truly magical night of music\, nostalgia and storytelling. Whether you’re a lifelong Eagles fan or discovering their music anew\, this is an evening that will stay with you long after the final chord rings out.\nJoin us on Saturday 28th March 2026 for a unique celebration of one of the greatest bands of all time.\nDoors open 6.45pm\n\n\nFor tickets please use the following link – https://buytickets.at/bootlegeagles/1979330\n\n\nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/the-history-of-the-eagles-unplugged-candlelit/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260322T150000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260322T160000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260224T162214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T132222Z
UID:27981-1774191600-1774195200@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours – Residents Weekend Special
DESCRIPTION:A reduced price entry for Selby residents to discover the wonder of Selby Abbey’s Central Tower as part of the local Residents’ Festival. \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey at a reduced price as part of the Residents’ Weekend. You must be a resident of the Selby Area to book this tour. \nTo see more and to book click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1984373593837?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/tower-tour-4/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, Selby Abbey\, The Crescent\, Selby\, Yorkshire\, YO8 4PU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260322T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260322T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260224T162051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T132158Z
UID:27979-1774186200-1774189800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours – Residents Weekend Special
DESCRIPTION:A reduced price entry for Selby residents to discover the wonder of Selby Abbey’s Central Tower as part of the local Residents’ Festival. \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey at a reduced price as part of the Residents’ Weekend. You must be a resident of the Selby Area to book this tour. \nTo see more and to book click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1984373569765?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/tower-tour-3/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, Selby Abbey\, The Crescent\, Selby\, Yorkshire\, YO8 4PU\, United Kingdom
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T213000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20251208T145632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T145632Z
UID:27635-1774121400-1774128600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:
DESCRIPTION:🎤 Luther Vandross – The Candlelight Concert\n A Soulful Tribute Under the Glow of Candlelight \nJoin us for a heartfelt evening honoring the timeless music of Luther Vandross\, as a gifted vocalist and an incredible live band bring his greatest hits to life in a stunning candlelit setting. \nThis tribute concert celebrates the velvet voice of one of R&B’s most beloved legends — known for his rich tones\, emotional depth\, and unforgettable love songs. From the upbeat joy of “Never Too Much” to the soul-stirring beauty of “Dance with My Father”\, every moment will be filled with nostalgia\, passion\, and musical excellence. \nExperience the magic of Vandross classics like:\n 🎶 “Here and Now”\n 🎶 “So Amazing”\n 🎶 “A House Is Not a Home”\n 🎶 “If Only for One Night”\n 🎶 “Stop to Love”\n 🎶 “The Power of Love / Love Power”\n …and many more. \nSet beneath the warm flicker of candlelight\, this evening promises an unforgettable tribute to a true icon\, delivered by an exceptional ensemble of talent who will honor his legacy with every note. \nCome feel the love\, the soul\, and the music — Luther-style. \nFor tickets please use the following link – https://boxoffice.xperiencelive.co.uk/events/xperiencelive/1939359 \nThere will be a licensed bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/27635/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260224T161945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T131835Z
UID:27977-1774101600-1774105200@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours – Residents Weekend Special
DESCRIPTION:A reduced price entry for Selby residents to discover the wonder of Selby Abbey’s Central Tower as part of the local Residents’ Festival. \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey at a reduced price as part of the Residents’ Weekend. You must be a resident of the Selby Area to book this tour. \nTo see more and to book click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1984373479495?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/tower-tour-2/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, Selby Abbey\, The Crescent\, Selby\, Yorkshire\, YO8 4PU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T130000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260224T161820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T131533Z
UID:27975-1774094400-1774098000@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Selby Abbey Tower Tours - Residents Weekend Special
DESCRIPTION:A reduced price entry for Selby residents to discover the wonder of Selby Abbey’s Central Tower as part of the local Residents’ Festival. \n\n\n\nCome and enjoy a special tour of the Tower of Selby Abbey at a reduced price as part of the Residents’ Weekend. You must be a resident of the Selby Area to book this tour. \nTo see more and to book click the link below: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/selby-abbey-tower-tours-residents-weekend-special-tickets-1984372544699?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/tower-tour/
LOCATION:Selby Abbey\, Selby Abbey\, The Crescent\, Selby\, Yorkshire\, YO8 4PU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260321T114500
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260211T133930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T133930Z
UID:27867-1774089000-1774093500@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Guided Tours of Selby Abbey
DESCRIPTION:No booking required – just turn up! \n(Tours\, which last about 75 minutes\, are free but donations are invited) \nMeet your guide at 10.30am inside the West Door of Selby Abbey to explore the history of the first monastery to be established in the North of England after the arrival of William the Conqueror in 1066. Wonder at the amazing Romanesque and Gothic architecture and hear how\, despite two great fires\, the collapse of the central tower and the dissolution of the monasteries in the 16th Century\, Selby Abbey has survived as a vibrant place of pilgrimage\, events\, prayer and worship. \nTour dates for 2026: \n\n5th January\n17th January\n2nd February\n14th February\n2nd March\n21st March\n13th April\n18th April\n11th May\n23rd May\n8th June\n20th June\n13th July\n25th July\n3rd August\n15th August\n7th September\n19th September\n5th October\n17th October\n2nd November\n21st November\n7th December\n19th December\n\nTours are available at other times for groups or individuals by prior arrangement. Contact of****@************rg.uk (website: www.selbyabbey.org.uk) \n  \nSelby Abbey welcomes visitors daily between 10.00am and 4.00pm (Coffee Shop and Gift Shop open 10.30am to 3.30pm)
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/guided-tours-of-selby-abbey-5/
CATEGORIES:Tours
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T183000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260224T134041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T161337Z
UID:27970-1773855000-1773858600@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Worksop College Chapel Choir - Solemn Choral Evensong
DESCRIPTION:EVENT: WEDNESDAY 18 MARCH 2026 \n  \n5.30 pm SOLEMN CHORAL EVENSONG \non the Eve of the Feast of St Joseph \nsung by Worksop College Chapel Choir \n  \nMusic: \nIntroit:           My soul there is a country – Parry \nResponses:      Radcliffe \nPsalm:            147 vv 1-12 \nCanticles:        Stanford in C \nAnthem:         Give us the wings of faith – Bullock \n  \nDirector of Music: Mr Timothy Uglow \nOrganist: Mr Matthew Wright \nOrgan Scholar: Mr Edward Carew \n  \nWorksop College Chapel Choir was established within two weeks of the opening of the College in 1895\, as the eleventh School founded by Canon Nathaniel Woodard\, and the choir remains central to the music of Worksop College\, leading the weekly full-school services of Choral Eucharist and other special occasions in the magnificent Chapel. \nThe Choir usually leads services once a term in neighbouring cathedrals such as Southwell\, Lincoln and Durham\, and further afield in some Oxford and Cambridge Colleges. \nThe Choir is pleased to be returning to Selby Abbey this term.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/worksop-priory-solemn-choral-evensong/
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260316T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260316T143000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260212T160216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260212T163320Z
UID:27942-1773657000-1773671400@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Ageing Well Health Fair
DESCRIPTION:Brought to Selby Abbey by Up For Yorkshire! (https://upforyorkshire.org.uk/) \nThis event brings together our neighbourhood partners and the wider community to explore how we can support people in Selby to live and age well. The fair will welcome both the public and a number of invited patients\, and will showcase the strength of a collaborative\, multi-disciplinary approach to improving health\, wellbeing and quality of life. \nWorkshops on the day\nBasic health observations & wellbeing advice\nLocal services\, groups & support \nJoin us for our 5th Ageing Well Fair \nFree Refreshments – Everyone Welcome\nFor further info email: pa**********@****************rg.uk
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/ageing-well-health-fair/
CATEGORIES:Fairs
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T193000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260314T213000
DTSTAMP:20260410T184455
CREATED:20260104T130217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260104T130217Z
UID:27730-1773516600-1773523800@www.selbyabbey.org.uk
SUMMARY:Grimethorpe Colliery Band Spring Concert
DESCRIPTION:GRIMETHORPE COLLIERY BAND \nSelby Abbey is delighted to welcome back the Grimethorpe Colliery Band for their second visit.  Please come along and enjoy a fantastic evening of Brass music held within the sacred walls of our Abbey church. \nFormed in 1917\, during the First World War\, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution.  Renowned for musical excellence\, the band’s record is formidable: 16 Brass in Concert Championship titles\, 11 times Yorkshire Regional Champions\, two English National Championship victories\, four times British Open Champions and four times National Championship victories Brass Band of Great Britain. \nBeyond the contest stage\, Grimethorpe’s impact is truly global.  The band has performed at the FIFA World Cup\, BBC Proms\, BAFTA Awards\, Eurovision\, and the London 2012 Olympic Games opening ceremony\, alongside countless international broadcasts and recordings.  It holds two gold discs and received a BAFTA nomination for it’s central role in the worldwide hit film Brassed Off. \nGrimethorpe has appeared at many of the World’s most iconic venues\, including the Royal Albert Hall\, Barbican\, Westminster Abbey\, European Parliament and the Sydney Opera House\, with tours spanning Europe\, Australia\, Japan\, Hong Kong and New Zealand. \nIn 2024\, the band joined Coldplay on the Glastonbury festival pyramid stage\, performing to 125\,000 live fans and a global TV audience of over 25 million. \nAlongside its international profile\, Grimethorpe remains deeply rooted in its community\, championing youth music\, education\, and outreach across South Yorkshire and beyond. \n  \nTickets are now available to purchase by clicking on this link – https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&opi=89978449&url=https://grimethorpeband.co.uk/&ved=2ahUKEwiikIaN9PGRAxWtUUEAHZvfJmoQFnoECCgQAQ&usg=AOvVaw0V_GLsrgLNSS3ajwsENPpQ \n  \nDoors open 7.00pm \nThere will be a licenced bar at this event.  Payment can be made by cash or card.
URL:https://www.selbyabbey.org.uk/event/grimethorpe-colliery-band-spring-concert/
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