What’s On

At the North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre, we offer music therapy sessions, workshops, and events across North Yorkshire, focusing on enhancing wellbeing and personal growth.

Our services are available in both community settings, clinical settings, and at our welcoming Music Therapy Centre at The Byre, Hovingham.

Sunshine Singers

Dementia Friendly Singing Group

Every Wednesday:

Refreshments: 10:30am

Music: 11:00am – 12:00pm

The North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre

The Byre, Wath Court,

Hovingham,

YO62 4NN

Music is a powerful tool to stimulate parts of the brain linked to our emotional and autobiographical memory. In these sessions the facilitator will sing and play familiar songs encouraging participants to join in and share memories and emotions.

Life In Tune

Music therapy to support eating disorders

Every Wednesday:

email enquiries@music-therapy.org.uk

To book an individual session.

Westborough Methodist Church

Westborough,

Scarborough,

YO11 1TS

Find out how music can support your mental health and wellbeing. No musical skills needed. Music therapy sessions to promote mental health, wellbeing, motivation and emotional expression.

An acoustic guitar and an orange portable keyboard lying on a wooden floor.

Singing For The Brain

Dementia Friendly Singing Group

Every Wednesday:

11:00am - 12:00pm

Westborough Methodist Church

Westborough,

Scarborough,

YO11 1TS

Find out how music can support your mental health and wellbeing. No musical skills needed. Music therapy sessions to promote mental health, wellbeing, motivation and emotional expression.

A group of older adults sitting around a table in a well-lit room, engaged in conversation. Two women are prominent in the center, one with short hair and glasses wearing a floral shirt, and another with curly hair in a white top holding colorful objects.

Music For Wellness

Individual and group sessions available.

Every Thursday:

Group Session: 2:30pm - 3:15pm

Individual Sessions: 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Kirkbymoorside Library

7 High Market Place,

Kirkbymoorside,

YO62 6AT

Find out how music can support your mental health and wellbeing. No musical skills needed. Music therapy sessions to promote mental health, wellbeing, motivation and emotional expression.

A wooden xylophone with labeled keys, a wooden mallet, three painted sticks, and other percussion instruments on a wooden surface.

Steps Singers

A community friendly singing group.

Every Friday:

10:30am - 11:30am

Next Steps Cafe

7 Church Street,

Norton,

YO17 9HP

A community friendly singing group. Everyone is welcome. Come along and get involved.

A wooden table with various objects, including colorful printed booklets titled 'Next Steps SINGERS', two small decorative drums, a yellow container labeled 'North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre', and some percussion instruments like tambourines, maracas, and a wooden frog-shaped shaker.
  • A poster for North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre Sunshine Singers, a dementia-friendly singing group. It features images of elderly people singing and playing maracas, with details about the sessions on Wednesdays from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm, and contact information.

    Sunshine Singers

  • Event flyer for 'Singing for the Brain' at North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre, featuring images of people singing and playing guitar, with event details and contact information.

    Singing For The Brain

  • Flyer for North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre advertising music therapy sessions for mental health and wellbeing, with images of musical instruments including a drum and percussion instruments, at Kirkbymoorside Library in York, featuring contact information and a QR code.

    Music For Wellness

  • Flyer for North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre's program 'Life in Tune' promoting music therapy to support eating disorders and wellbeing, with images of musical instruments including a guitar and keyboard, and text about booking individual sessions.

    Life In Tune

  • Flyer for North Yorkshire Music Therapy Centre's singalong group 'Steps Singers' with a photo of a man playing guitar and a circular inset of colorful songbooks and musical instruments. The event is Fridays 10:30am-11:30am at Next Steps Cafe, 7 Church Street, Norton, YO17 9HP. Contact information provided at the bottom.

    Steps Singers