Otley Courthouse
Featured Event

Watercolour Landscapes Workshop

Community 23 Jun 2025 10:00 am £31

In this relaxing and informative workshop, participants will be guided through a step by step process of creating a watercolour landscape of their choice.  We will cover all the basic techniques necessary to achieve a beautiful watercolour painting, with time enough to complete ...

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Watercolour Landscapes Workshop
Featured Event

MAX 13 perform A Summer Serenade

Music 29 Jun 2025 4:00 pm £11

MAX 13 is a wind group formed from musicians who have played in many of the ensembles and classical and theatre orchestras of Yorkshire and the North East, with friendships going back over 30 years. Their special bond and musicianship guarantee a lively, exciting and fun experien...

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MAX 13 perform A Summer Serenade

Otley Courthouse

Upcoming Events

Two actors playing Henry VIII and Katherine Parr wearing Tudor clothing. 10Jul
Film

Movie Matinee: Firebrand

Doors: 1:30 pm Show Starts: 2:00 pm
£6

Katherine Parr, the sixth wife of King Henry VIII, is named regent while the tyrant battles abroad.

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Zervas & Pepper 11Jul
Music

This Flight Tonight – The Songs Of Joni Mitchell

Doors: 6:45 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm
£24

Acclaimed singer songwriters Zervas & Pepper present an intimate five-piece acoustic live tribute to the music of Joni Mitchell.

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3 recorder players 12Jul
Music

Blondel – Cover Story

Doors: 6:45 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm
£16 / £11

Blondel Medieval & Renaissance wind band playing music from the 14th-16th centuries on shawms, bagpipes and recorders.

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Lizzie Gutteridge 12Jul
Community Music

Blondel – Workshop with Lizzie Gutteridge

Doors: 2:00 pm Show Starts: 2:00 pm
£27 / £35

A chance for players of historical instruments (at A=440) to try some related repertoire in an afternoon workshop lead by Lizzie Gutteridge.

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The members of the Woolpack Studios Choir 18Jul
Music

Woolpack Studios Choir & Otley Rock Orchestra

Doors: 7:15 pm Show Starts: 8:00 pm
£11

Established in 2012, Woolpack Studios Choir and Otley Rock Orcheestra are local community ensembles for everyone to enjoy!

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Dave Bainbridge & Sally Minnear 23Jul
Music

Dave Bainbridge & Sally Minnear

Doors: 6:45 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm
£19

An Evening of Iona music and more from multi-instrumentalist Dave Bainbridge and Lord of The Dance vocalist and instrumentalist Sally Minnear.

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Poster Image for Talking Heads 25Jul
Theatre

Otley Players present: Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’

Mulltiple Showings Available
£9

Otley Players are delighted to be returning to the Courthouse and performing two of Alan Bennett's brilliant monologues from Talking Heads.

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Gaelforce 27Jul
Music

Gaelforce

Doors: 6:45 pm Show Starts: 7:30 pm
£15

Celtic folk rock with fiddle, highland bagpipes, guitar, bass and drums. Traditional and original songs are given the Gaelforce treatment.

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Collage artwork of an animal. 29Jul
Community Family

Children’s Art Workshop – Mythical Creatures: Collage and Painting Inspired by the Bestiary

Doors: 10:00 am Show Starts: 10:00 am
/ £26

This workshop is led by Emma-Jayne Emmott, a qualified teacher, professional photographer and resident artist at The Otley Courthouse.

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Paint palette. 30Jul
Community Family

Children’s Art Workshop – Animal Painting Workshop

Doors: 10:00 am Show Starts: 10:00 am
/ £26

This workshop is led by Emma-Jayne Emmott, a qualified teacher, professional photographer and resident artist at The Otley Courthouse.

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Lino print of a fish. 31Jul
Community Family

Young Persons Print-Making Workshop

Doors: 10:00 am Show Starts: 10:00 am
/ £26

This workshop is led by Emma-Jayne Emmott, a qualified teacher, professional photographer and resident artist at The Otley Courthouse.

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Children playing with model clay. 04Aug
Community Family

Children’s Music and Storytelling Workshop – Africa

Doors: 10:00 am Show Starts: 10:00 am
/ £26

The workshop is led by Abi James, a qualified teacher and Arts Award Advisor and Kevin James, a professional musician and music teacher.

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Otley Courthouse

More about us

Otley Courthouse is a unique development run by people in Otley, West Yorkshire. After an eight year development period we transformed a redundant nineteenth century magistrates court into a unique arts and resource centre for our community.

Find out about the history of Otley Courthouse by visiting the
Heritage section of our website.

Otley Courthouse is a unique development run by people in Otley, West Yorkshire. After an eight year development period we transformed a redundant nineteenth century magis.

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Otley Courthouse

About the venue

Otley Courthouse

01943 467466

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Address

Otley Courthouse, Courthouse Street,
Otley, West Yorkshire,
LS21 3AN
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