Upcoming Classes and Events in June 2025

By October this year, we hope the handover of Burnby Hall from ERYC has taken place, and we can start to rent out the Community Hall. There are many practical tasks that will need to be done. There’s a booking system to oversee, everyday handyman tasks that will arise, small gardens that need upkeep. We…

After taking over from East Riding of Yorkshire Council bookings for the Community Hall were around 7% of available capacity. We introduced a new hire tariff and a more user-friendly online booking system at the start of October 2024. The changes we introduced have made the community hall affordable and more accessible. This has resulted…

Pocklington Town Council are pleased to announce that the heads of terms for the lease of Burnby Hall have been agreed at last night’s Town Council meeting.  The Town Council and East Riding of Yorkshire Council have agreed a licence for the Community Hall which will allow the current users of the hall to continue…

“This year’s Pocklington Chrysanthemum Society’s 76th Annual Show will take place at Burnby Hall on Saturday, 2nd November 2024 Despite the name of the show, there are also classes for vegetables, handicrafts, cookery and photography – and a few categories for children. A spokesperson said: “The show is open to anyone to enter and there…

Pocklington District Heritage Trust will hold its 4th Pocklington Heritage Festival on the 14th—16th November 2024 in the Community Hall. The event features an all-day conference with distinguished speakers who are experts in their field and this year’s event focuses on the theme of the Anglo-Saxon and Viking eras in the Pocklington area as well…