Grassington 1940s Weekend – 16-17 September 2023
The Museum will be open during the forthcoming Grassington 1940s Weekend to be held on 16 & 17 September 2023. [...]
Museum News
Upper Wharfedale Museum celebrated a record number of visitors in 2022, reaching 20,000 for the first time in its history [...]
Museum open on 3 and 10 December 2022
The Museum will be open on 3 and 10 December 2022 from 10.00 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. to coincide with [...]
A record 20,000 visitors to the Grassington Folk Museum in 2022
In 2022 the Museum welcomed a record 20,000 visitors, well above the previous record of 7,000 visitors in a year.
The Museum gets a mention in the Yorkshire Post Weekend Magazine
The Yorkshire Post Weekend Magazine of 7 May 2022 listed five Folk Museums in Yorkshire, including Grassington at number 2, [...]
A new screen showing a continuous roll of 3 separate videos of the Upper Wharfedale area
Three separate videos showing the footage of the history of the Upper Wharfedale Museum from its early days in the [...]
Two new display cabinets & various updating works
New for 2022 are two major display cabinets built by Jonas Hartley of James Wilding Joinery. The one in the [...]
All Creatures Great and Small
The Museum will have a starring role in the forthcoming series of All Creatures Great and Small. Filming took place [...]
Two new additions for the Museum.
Halliwell Sutcliffe's smoking jacket. Two second hand cabinets Kindly donated to us from Craven Museum.
The road steam fleet of Skipton Rural District Council
Fig 1 – One of the two rollers. Specifically which one of the two 1890s rollers is not [...]