Skipton Town Hall
Grade II listed Skipton Town Hall is a modern multi-arts cultural hub, home to the award-winning Craven Museum, an exhibition gallery, a historic concert hall, visitor centre, gift shop, education and community spaces all enriching the local cultural scene.
Craven Museum
Discover Craven's history at this acclaimed museum, housing 60,000 objects from rocks to rare books, from art to taxidermy. Winner of the Kids in Museums Family Friendly and Best Accessible Museum awards 2023 and shortlisted for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2024, the world's largest museum prize.
Exhibition Gallery
Featuring rotating exhibitions from local and national artists, community projects, and Craven Museum items, with interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
Performances & Events
Enjoy live theatre, dance, music, film, comedy, family shows, and workshops for all ages in a diverse cultural program.
Visitor Centre
Providing comprehensive information on local attractions, events, and points of interest with a friendly and knowledgeable team.
Shop
Offering a curated selection of local crafts, educational gifts, books, homeware, souvenirs, and greeting cards.
Explore the Rich Cultural Heritage of Skipton
Start your visit at Skipton Town Hall and Craven Museum to learn about the area's heritage and culture before exploring Skipton Castle, the market, canals, and accessible woodlands.
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