Otley Science Festival: Science Fair

Otley Film Society presents film 'Smoke Signals' by director Antoine Raimbault. Guest tickets are £5 on the door.

After a reckless life in London, Rona returns to Scotland’s Orkney Islands to confront her troubled past and seek healing.

A stunning power trio featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians paying tribute to these legends of rock.

Formed in the 1970s to recreate York’s medieval official city band, The York Waits perform throughout the UK and internationally.

Highlands-based songwriter whose debut album reached 36 in the Official Folk Album Charts and was 27 in Folk Radio's Top Albums of 2022.

Meet Bjarni the Science Viking and explore the physics behind Viking weapons and armour, including dramatic demonstrations!

An exhibition by numbers: Visual artists respond to writing about mathematics. Expect live music and dance, a maths workshop and chocolate tasting. Artists: Shane Johnstone and Pete Moser

Our café is just the place to sample some new science - and something from the bar! 3 Speakers, 3 topics, lots of questions! 

David Attenborough: Ocean, is a powerful new documentary sharing Attenborough’s greatest message of hope and resilience.

David Lawson has owned Chez Vin Wine Merchant in Otley for nearly 20 years and has worked in the wine trade for 38 years. 

Dr Jack Gann, curator at the Thackray Museum of Medicine, explores what blood has meant through history, and what it costs us. 

Pioneer of carbon accounting, Prof. Mike Berners-Lee talks about the rising crisis of climate, biodiversity, and pollution.