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Friday, July 3

Rare Collective Urban Art Exhibition, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

9.30am-12.30pm: Mosaic Workshop, Acomb Explore Library, Front Street.

10am and 1pm: Hidden History Walk. Meet at Acomb Explore Library, Front Street.

10am-6.30pm: Oak Room Art Exhibition and Art Workshops, That Acomb Art Thing, The Gateway Centre, Front Street.

2pm-5.30pm: PaintJam, Carlton Tavern, Acomb Road.

3pm-4pm: Art of Protest Street Art Workshops, Front Street.

3.30pm-6pm: Water Art, The Fox, Holgate Road.

4pm-10.30pm: DJ Sola & Friends, The Crooked Tap, Acomb Green.

5.30pm-8.30pm: Yorkshire Beer & Cheese Tasting, SOJO, York Road.

6pm-8pm: Tri-Starrs, The Fox, Holgate Road.

6pm-7.45pm: AcombFest Talks, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road. Booking essential.

6pm: Artist Showcase & Whisky Tasting, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road.

8pm-9.30pm: Josh Pulleyn, The Hand, York Road.

8.30pm-11pm: Live Music, SOJO, York Road.

8.30pm: FlourPower Soundsystem with YeastieBoy, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road.

8pm: The Cover Culprits, Inn on the Green.

Saturday, July 4

Rare Collective Urban Art Exhibition, The Crooked Tap, Acomb Green.

9am-noon: Wild Bee Flowers, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road.

10am-noon: Leo Morrey Art Workshops, The Place, Sanderson House, Bramham Road.

10am-3pm: Trapeze classes West Bank Park

10am-4pm: AcombFest Street Art Festival: Rock, Soil and Sky, Holgate Windmill, Windmill Rise, Holgate, York.

10am-6pm: PaintJam, Carlton Tavern, Acomb Road.

Noon-4pm: Stephen Hodgkins Art Workshops, The Place, Sanderson House, Bramham Road.

10am-10pm: PaintJam, Carlton Tavern, Acomb Road.

10.30am-noon: The Art of Kokodema Workshop, The Crooked Tap, The Green. Booking essential.

Noon-1.30pm: Charlie Swainton, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

10.30am-2pm: Bloom Baby: Fiona Price Baby Classes, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

11am-2pm: Music Therapy, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

11am-3pm: Acomb History Group Acomb Explore Library, Front Street.

11am-3pm: Art of Protest Street Art Workshops Acomb Front Street.

Noon-1pm: Jazzy Js, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

Noon-8.30pm: Posca Doodle Wall, The Fox, Holgate Road.

12.30pm-2pm: Drummers, The Place, Sanderson House, Bramham Road.

12.30pm-3.30pm: Storytelling with Lara McClure, Books and Bevs, Front Street.

1pm-3pm: Karl Mullen, Acomb Road.

1pm-2pm: Ten Thousand Pairs of Hands, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

1.30pm-4.30pm: Acomb Flower Guild-Adult & Child Workshops, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

2pm-3.30pm: Amy & Rob, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

2pm-3.30pm: Mini Beast Safari, Fishpond Woods.

2pm-4pm: The Mothers,The Fox, Holgate Road.

2pm-11pm: Open Mic, Inn on the Green.

3pm-3.30pm: Acomb Choir, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

3.45pm-8.45pm: Acomb Community Cinema, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

4pm-5.30pm: Craig Long, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

4pm-7pm: Hoppers, Acomb Explore Library, Front Street. Open cinema, booking essential.

4pm-6pm: Ten Thousand Pairs of Hands, The Fox, Holgate Road.

4pm-8pm: Fireball, The Sun, The Green.

6pm-7.30pm: James Scanlan, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

6pm-8pm: Steam Pigeon, The Fox, Holgate Road.

6pm-8.30pm: Beermat Art Lost Property Collage, The Fox, Holgate Road.

7pm: AcombFest: Groovetone & The Unknown Stuntman, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road. Booking essential.

8pm-10pm: Melting Pot, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

8.30pm-11pm: Pete Hale, The Hand, York Road.

Sunday, July 5

Rare Collective Urban Art Exhibition, The Crooked Tap, Acomb Green.

10am-11am: Moth Reveal, Fishpond Woods.

10am-noon: Interactive Worship, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

10am-3pm: Trapeze Classes, West Bank Park, Hill Street.

10am-4pm: Rock, Soil and Sky, Holgate Windmill, Windmill Rise, Holgate, York.

10am-10pm: PaintJam, Carlton Tavern, Acomb Road.

10.30am-noon: Posca Pebble Art, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

Noon-4pm: Bushcraft and Nature Art with Tom Rawson of Branch Out, The Fox, Holgate Road.

12.30pm-5.30pm: Acomb Artists’ Kids Art Classes, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

12.30pm-11pm: Cask Ale Festival, The Crooked Tap, The Green.

1pm-4.30pm: Crafty Fox Kids Club-REE, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street. For two to four olds.

1pm-4pm: Bio-Diversity Collage – Get to Grips with the Ecological Crisis A, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

1pm-6pm: PaintJam, Carlton Tavern, Acomb Road.

2pm-4pm: Bare Brass Band, The Fox, Holgate Road.

2pm-4pm: Little Green Fingers, Gateway Church, Front Street.

4pm-6pm: V2, The Fox.

4pm-7pm: York Turnpike Trust, The Sun, The Green.

5.30pm-9pm: The Dunwells, The Hand, York Road.

6pm-8pm: Art Speedquiz, Acomb Methodist Church, Front Street.

6pm: Baps ‘n’ Bingo with Dolly Trolly & Frieda Nipples, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road, Acomb, York. Booking essential.

8pm: Closing Party with Guilty Pleasures Disco, Rise@Bluebird Bakery, Acomb Road. Booking essential.

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