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Beth Parsons from the Stray FM Family Show went to experience Live for Today at Ripley Castle with Marc Wise. (https://audioboom.com/posts/7228390-easter-camps-with-live-for-today-at-ripley-castle)

This week the Everyman Cinema in Harrogate recommend the musical drama Wild Rose about a lovable Scottish rogue who tries to make it as a country singer for the sake of her kids.

The annual Spring Harvest religious event is back at Harrogate Convention Centre whilst Harrogate Theatre is hosting a show based on the nursery rhyme 'There was an old lady who swallowed a fly.'

EGM Landscapes are gearing up for a busy season ahead in the sunnier months as demand for artificial low-maintenance gardens is on the rise. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2843462/mowing-your-lawn-a-pain-in-the-grass/)

Find out what’s on at the Harrogate International Youth Festival which is back for it’s 46th year over the Easter Weekend 2019. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2843278/harrogate-international-youth-festival-returns-for-2019/)

Dr Annabel Smith talks to Nick Hancock on Stray FM's Family Show about the opportunities to people 18+ including mature students. (https://audioboom.com/posts/7221424-open-day-at-harrogate-college-on-saturday-6th-april-2019-for-art-design-students)

The latest film in the DC Comics Universe is a comedy starring Zachary Levi and Mark Strong about a 15-year-old boy who turns into a superhero when he says the word 'Shazam!'

Popular band The Vamps are coming to Harrogate Convention Centre whilst Harrogate Theatre are hosting the award-winning show with Eleanor Conway "Walk of Shame 2 (Reality Bites)."

Lots of local people are enjoying match day at the CNG Stadium on Wetherby Road to watch Harrogate Town FC. Beth Parsons from Stray FM's Family Show went to find out more. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2841533/7-reasons-to-take-the-family-to-harrogate-town-match-day/)

Beth Parsons from Stray FM's Family Show went to meet Joana and Amber at Joana Bridal in Harrogate to discover what the world of bridal shopping is like. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2838749/6-top-tips-for-wedding-dress-shopping/)

We’re looking back on Green month with Entech Commercial and hearing from some of the school children who wrote poems about being eco-friendly. Thank you to St Aidans and Richard Taylor in Harrogate, Skelton Newby Hall, Boroughbridge Primary and Cracoe and Rylstone Primary! (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2837729/local-school-success-in-green-poem-competition/)

The long-anticipated release of Disney's Dumbo is upon us! A live-action remake of the 1941 film of the same name.

Based on a fairy-tale from Nepal, the Monkey Boy musical is arriving at The Royal Hall, whilst Harrogate Theatre are welcoming one-man musical comedy 'Drip.'

Simple, easy and cheap: some great ideas for children to do for Mother's Day thanks to Mumbler on the Stray FM Family Show.

Thursday 21st March 2019 is World Down Syndrome Day and one local Mum is talking about the misconceptions people have about the condition.

This week's Film of the Week is the critically-acclaimed psychological horror about a family who are confronted by a group of doppelgängers.

Lots of Harrogate events happening including Sherlock Holmes at Harrogate Theatre and Paul Carrick at Royal Hall! (https://www.strayfm.com/the-box-office.php)

Strictly Come Dancing stars have been visiting Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate and danced with the students in their 10th annual Gym and Dance Show. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2831165/strictly-come-dancing-stars-visit-north-yorkshire-school/)

Harrogate’s Sir Robert Ogden Macmillan Centre is marking its 5 year anniversary by speaking to patients they has helped over the years in their battles with cancer.

Fancy a career as a professional footballer? Harrogate Town Football Club have teamed up with Harrogate College to offer BTEC courses, equivalent to 3 A-Levels, available to start this September.

Platinum-selling entertainer and performer Shakin Stevens is at the Royal Hall, whilst Harrogate Theatre are telling the magical and imaginative story of Rabbit Girl at their Studio Theatre.

Based on a true story, Fisherman's Friends follows a group of 10 fishermen who have a talent for singing as they are approached by a record label.

[A Skipton woman says she was made homeless after claiming Universal Credit. Stray FM's investigation into the impact of Universal Credit continues It was introduced in Harrogate and Craven in 2016 as part of a pilot Stray FM has visited Skipton Food Bank to see the impact One woman tells us she could no longer afford her rented accommodation after claiming Universal Credit.](https://www.st...

This family of four are helped by O'Connor Chiropractic care in Ilkley with cystic fibrosis, migraines and back issues. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2664229/ilkley-chiropractor-helps-little-girl-walk-for-first-time/)

This week's Box Office includes a play suitable for children called Bird's Nest Billy at Harrogate Theatre, whilst Harrogate Convention Centre are hosting 'Airecon' - an analogue gaming festival.

The 21st film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Brie Larson stars as Carol Denvers, a former U.S. Air Force pilot who becomes one of the galaxy's mightiest heroes. (https://www.strayfm.com/film-of-the-week.php)

Based on a true story, we follow Saraya and her brother Zak as they try to make it as wrestlers for the WWE.

The Banff Film Festival has arrived at the Royal Hall, whilst Harrogate Theatre have got 'the Shy Manifesto' - a comedy drama about a young boy who is proud to be shy.

The school's Combined Cadet Force, made up of the RAF and Army regiments, allows students to receive recruitment training and learn life skills.

Stray FM's Family Show took a visit to New Park Primary School to hear how Yorkshire Dales Bushcraft is teaching survival and outdoor skills to local children and their families. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2814313/could-your-family-survive-in-the-wild/)

Harrogate Town Football Club have started their own walking football team for over 50's as the national phenomenon continues to grow in popularity.

It's 'Love your Pet Day 2019', so we spoke to Veterinarian Dr Jo Gale about the physical and mental health benefits of owning a pet.

A cast of seven women share stories of finding confidence through comedic dance at Harrogate Theatre, whilst the Convention Centre are welcoming popular band the Vamps.

An empowering true story of courage, strength and hope based on the life and early cases of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

With February half term arriving for 2019, Brimham Rocks Adventure Farm is pleased to announce the arrival of piggy week! (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2809986/brimham-rocks-adventure-farm-has-a-special-guest/)

Top 5 recommendations for North and West Yorkshire February half term 2019. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2804549/top-5-mumbler-recommends-for-half-term/)

Give the gift of health this Valentine's Day and get adjusted as a couple at O'Connor Chiropractic in Harrogate.

Humanist celebrant, Rachael Meyer talks to Stray FM's Beth Parsons about the rise in popularity of humanist wedding ceremonies. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2804390/humanist-wedding-ceremonies-what-why-and-how/)

This week's Box Office includes 'Horrible Histories' - the perfect show for half-term at Harrogate Theatre, whilst the Convention Centre are looking forward to a visit from some of the professionals from Strictly Come Dancing. (https://www.strayfm.com/the-box-office.php)

Set in early 1970's Harlem, a young African American couple struggle with the imminent birth of their child after the father is arrested for a crime he didn't commit. (https://www.strayfm.com/film-of-the-week.php)

Popular stately home Newby Hall & Gardens is opening their doors again next month and are welcoming people to come and see some of their new additions.

Rossett Adult Learning are holding classes to teach you practical language that can be used when on holiday. Ben Groom went along to speak to French teacher Alain Le Bourdon and find out about the course.

How could your will and estate affect how you pay for care home fees in the future? Pete Egerton from Stray FM talks to Bill Neville. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2799968/could-you-lose-your-house-or-inheritance-to-care-home-fees/)

Harrogate Theatre have got a double dose of dance in the upcoming weeks starting with 'Emergence,' whilst the Banff film festival is landing at Harrogate Convention Centre. (https://www.strayfm.com/the-box-office.php)

A new campaign is being launched today to encourage young people in Craven and Wharfedale to talk about their mental health. Stray FM's Lisa Darvill has been finding out more.

Beth Parsons visited the new showroom and talked to Martin and Stuart.

The latest visually stunning film from James Cameron starring Christoph Waltz and Rosa Salazar.

O'Connor Chiropractic are supporting Sarah from the I Choose Life Foundation as she walks 500 miles for mental health awareness. (https://www.strayfm.com/news/family/2793019/harrogate-woman-walks-500-miles-for-mental-health-awareness/)

Lisa Darvill from Stray FM talks to 16-year-old Jacob Heagney who lives in Masham and helps look after his Dad who has a rare neurological condition. . He’s raising awareness for National Young Carers Awareness Day which is on Thursday 31st Jan.

Harrogate Theatre are welcoming Mary Macarthur and the Women Chainmakers to tell their story from 1910, whilst Britain's Got Talent winners Collabro are making an appearance at the Royal Hall. (https://www.strayfm.com/the-box-office.php)