Diary Dates
Further dates will be added throughout the year, but some may be subject to change in unavoidable circumstances
| DATE: 2021 | EVENT |
| AUGUST | |
| Sunday 15 August | BD Team Quest competition. Entries via Horse Monkey only. |
| JULY | |
| Sunday 18 July | BD Team Quest competition - CANCELLED |
| JUNE | |
| Sunday 20 June | BD Team Quest competition. Entries via Horse Monkey only. |
| MAY | |
| Sunday 16 May | BD Team Quest competition. Entries via Horse Monkey only. CANCELLED |
| APRIL | |
| Sunday 18 April | BD Team Quest. competition. Entries via Horse Monkey only. |
| Thurs 9 April | National Unicorn Day. See Facebook for details of our events |
| MARCH | |
| FEBRUARY | |
| All month | Fit for February campaign. See Facebook and www.virginmoneygiving.com/fund/FitforFebruary21 for details |
| DATE: 2020 | EVENT |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Sunday 29 November | BD Quest Club Competition tbc |
| OCTOBER | |
| Sunday 25 October | BD Quest Club Competition tbc |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Sunday 13 September | BD Quest Club Competition - confirmed date |
| AUGUST | |
| Sunday 23 August | BD Quest Club Competition - confirmed date |
| Monday 17 August | Limited riding lessons & Blackberry lessons restarting subject to Covid19 restrictions |
| JULY | ALL EVENTS CANCELLED |
| Tuesday 28 July | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 19 July | BD Quest Club Competition |
| Thursday 9 July | Visit our stall at Middlesbrough College Open Event (1500 - 1800) |
| Friday 3 July | Annual Awards Presentation Evening and BBQ with draw of Summer Raffle |
| JUNE | ALL EVENTS CANCELLED |
| Tuesday 30 June | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Date to be confirmed | RDA Summer Show |
| Sunday 21 June | BD Quest Club Competition |
| MAY | ALL EVENTS CANCELLED |
| Tuesday 26 May | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 24 May | RDA Dressage & Showjumping Qualifiers at the Northallerton Riding Centre |
| Tuesday 19 May | Visit our stall at Middlesbrough College Open Evnet (1700 - 1930) |
| Sunday 17 May | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Championship and BD Quest Club (pm) |
| Sunday 10 May | RDA Countryside Challenge Qualifier at the Unicorn Centre |
| APRIL | ALL EVENTS CANCELLED |
| Tuesday 28 April | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 19 April | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage and BD Quest Club (pm) |
| Thursday 16 April | Easter Pony Care Afternoon (1300 - 1600) |
| Wednesday 15 April | Easter Pony Care Afternoon (1300 - 1600) |
| Thursday 9 April | National Unicorn Day: POSTPONED UNTIL LATER IN THE YEAR |
| Wednesday 8 April | Easter Pony Care Afternoon (1300 - 1600) |
| MARCH | ALL EVENTS CANCELLED |
| Sunday 29 March | BD Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1 - 5 |
| Wendesday 18 March | Visit our stall at Middlesbrough College Open EVent (1700- 1930) |
| Sunday 15 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage and BD Quest Club (pm) |
| Sunday 8 March | Countryside Challenge Training Day at the Unicorn Centre for participants, coaches and volunteers. Details here |
| Sunday 1 March | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series REARRANGED FROM 25 FEBRUARY |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Tuesday 25 February | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 1 MARCH |
| Sunday 23 February | BD Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1- 5 |
| Sunday 20 February | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage and BD Quest Club (pm) |
| Date to be confirmed | RDA Dressage & Showjumping Day |
| Thursday 20 February | Pony Care Afternoon (1300 - 1600) |
| Wednesday 19 February | Pony Care Afternoon (1300 - 1600) |
| Thursday 13 February 0930 | RDA Centre in Cleveland Ltd AGM. You may attend this meeting, but only members can vote. View AGENDA |
| Sunday 1 February | Visit our stall at Middlesbrough College Open Event (1000 - 1230) |
| JANUARY | |
| Tuesday 28 January | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 19 January | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage and BD Quest Club (pm) |
| Monday 6 January | Centre closed for staff training. Some evening lessons will take place: please check |
| Saturday 4 January | Lessons as normal |
| Friday 3 January | Pony Club Badge Day (1 - 4pm) |
| DATE: 2019 | EVENT |
| DECEMBER | |
| Sun 29 Dec - Wed 1 January 2020 | Centre Closed |
| Saturday 28 December | Centre open for lessons |
| Tues 24 - Fri 27 December | Centre Closed |
| Monday 23 December | Christmas Pony Care (9.00am - 12.00pm). With optional free early drop off from 8.30am |
| Friday 20 December | Adopt a Pony Party and End of Term Display Evening (by invitation only) |
| Sunday 15 December | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series & BD Quest Club Competition (pm) |
| Thursday 12 December | Vist our stall at Middlesbrough College Open Evwent (5pm- 7.30pm) |
| Sunday 8 December | RDA Coach PathwayTraining (Therapy & Medical Module) See Training page of this website for details and application form |
| Sunday 1 December | Christmas Fair Fundraiser and Pony Rides to see Santa in his Grotto - booking essential. Watch Facebook for details |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Tuesday 26 November | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 24 November | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5 |
| Friday 22 November | Fundraiser: Marske Fishermen's Choir at the Swan Hotel, Billingham. 7pm. Pie & Peas Supper: £7.50 Buy tickets from the office in advance please |
| Wednesday 20 November | Yorkshire & Cleveland Region RDA Coaches Training Day at the Centre. 1000-1400. £10 pp. Bring your own lunch. Bookings & payment : www.myrda.org.uk/events/yorkshire-and-cleveland-national-coaches-training-day/ |
| Sunday 17 November | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sunday 10 November | BEF Para Young Rider Training Day |
| Saturday 9 November | Visit our stall at Middlesbrough College Open Event (10am - 12.30pm) |
| Sunday 3 November | RDA Dressage & Showjumping Day |
| OCTOBER | |
| Thursday 31 October | Pony Care Afternoon 1-4pm BOOKING ESSENTIAL |
| Wednesday 30 October | Pony Care Afternoon 1-4pm BOOKING ESSENTIAL |
| Mon 28 Oct - Fri 1 November | Half Term |
| Tuesday 29 October | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 20 October | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Friday 18 October | 21st Birthday Ball at Low Worsall Village Hall. Watch Facebook for details. |
| Sunday 13 October | British Dressage Into to Medium Classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5 |
| Wednesday 3 October | Community Support Event - Middlesbrough Job Centre 9am-2pm |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Sunday 29 September | Fundraiser: Companion Dog Show at the Unicorn Centre. See Facebook for details. |
| Tuesday 24 September | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series starts |
| Sunday 15 September | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series starts |
| Sat 14 & Sun 15 September | Visit our stall at the Billingham Carnival |
| AUGUST | |
| 27 -29 August | ACCESS DRIVE RESURFACING. No vehicular access. Pedestrians only with care. |
| Saturday 24 August | VOLUNTEERS: team maintenance day: painting, gardening, cleaning, tidying. FREE BBQ LUNCH. See Facebook |
| Mon 19 Aug - Mon 2 September | CENTRE CLOSEDOWN FOR MAINTENANCE. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED PLEASE! |
| Sunday 18 August | British Dressage Quest Club Competition |
| Friday 16 August | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 15 August (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Wednesday 14 August (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Mon 5 - Fri 9 August | Pony Club Summer Camp |
| Friday 2 August | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 1 August (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| JULY | |
| Wednesday 31 July (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Tuesday 30 July | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage - Points Championship |
| Sunday 28 July | Visit our stall at the Stainton and Thornton Gala |
| Friday 26 July | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 25 July (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Wednesday 24 July (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Sunday 21 July | British Dressage Quest Club Competition |
| Thursday 18 July | Volunteer Induction Evening part 2 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Fri 12 - Sun 14 July | RDA National Championships - Hartpury College, Gloucestershire |
| Thursday 11 July | Volunteer Induction Evening part 1 (5.45-7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Wednesday 10 July | Middlesbrough College Open Event (3-6pm) |
| Friday 5 July | Annual Awards Presentation Evening and BBQ, with draw of Summer Raffle |
| JUNE | |
| Tuesday 25 June | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage |
| Sunday 23 June | BEF Young Rider training hub day |
| Thursday 20 June | Volunteer Induction Evening part 2 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Sunday 16 June | British Dressage Quest Club Competition |
| Saturday 15 June | RDA Summer Show. Dressage, showjumping and showing classes |
| Thursday 13 June | Volunteer Induction Evening part 1 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| MAY | |
| Friday 31 May | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 30 May (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (booking essential) |
| Wednesday 29 May (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking essential) |
| Tuesday 28 May | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage |
| Monday 27 May | BANK HOLIDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Sunday 26 May | RDA Yorkshire & Cleveland Countryside Challenge Regional Qualifier at ROBINSONS EQU-TEACH, TUNSTALL FARM, STOKESLEY |
| Wednesday 22 May | Middlesbrough College Open Event (5-8pm) |
| Sunday 19 May | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series Points Championship and British Dressage Quest Club competition (pm) |
| Thursday 16 May | Volunteer Induction Evening part 2 (5.45- 7.15) by invitation only |
| Thursday 9 May | Volunteer Induction Evening part 1 (5.45- 7.15) by invitation only |
| Monday 6 May | BANK HOLIDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Sunday 5 May | RDA Yorkshire & Cleveland Dressage & Showjumping Regional Qualifier AT NORTHALLERTON EQUESTRIAN CENTRE |
| APRIL | |
| Tuesday 30 April | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage STARTS |
| Monday 29 April | Middlesbrough College Open Event (5-8pm) |
| Sunday 28 April | BEF Para Young Rider training hub day |
| Monday 22 April | EASTER MONDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Sunday 21 April | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and British Dressage Quest Club competition |
| Friday 19 April | GOOD FRIDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Thursday 18 April | Volunteer Induction Evening part 2 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Thursday 18 April (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (booking essential) |
| Wednesday 17 April (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (booking essential) |
| Sunday 14 April | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5. (Re-arranged from 24 February) |
| Friday 12 April | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 11 April | Volunteer Induction Evening part 1 (5.45 - 7.15) by invitation only |
| Thursday 11 April (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (booking essential) |
| Wednesday 10 April (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (booking essential) |
| Tuesday 9 April | SURPRISE PARTY! SAVE THE DATE. |
| Sunday 7 April | Unicorn Centre NON-QUALIFIER Countryside Challenge Competition |
| Saturday 6 April | Coffee Morning at the Coach House Inn, Rosedale Abbey in aid of Centre. 10.15-12.30. All welcome. |
| MARCH | |
| Sunday 31 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and British Dressage Quest Club competition (Re-arranged from 17 February) |
| Tuesday 26 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series - Points Championship (RE-ARRANGED FROM 26 FEBRUARY) |
| Sunday 24 March | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5. |
| Saturday 23 March | Teesside Physiotherapy Society competing in the Cleveland Survival 2019 in aid of the Unicorn CEntre |
| Saturday 23 March | Middlesbrough College Open Event (10 - 12 noon) |
| Thursday 21 March | Volunteer Induction Evening Part 2 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Sunday 17 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and British Dressage Quest Club competition |
| Thursday 14 March | Volunteer Induction Evening part 1 (5.45 - 7.15pm) by invitation only |
| Sunday 10 March | RDA Dressage & Showjumping Day |
| Saturday 9 March | Visit us at the Dales School, Bedale - Passport to the Future Event 10.00 - 1.00pm |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Wednesday 27 February | Friends of the Unicorn Centre Fundraising Group: Welcome Meeting 6.30pm |
| Tuesday 26 February | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series - Points Championship POSTPONED TO TUESDAY 26 MARCH |
| Sunday 24 February | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5. POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 14 APRIL |
| Friday 22 February | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 21 February | Volunteer Induction Evening part 2 (by invitation only) 5.45 - 7.45pm |
| Thursday 21 February (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking Essential) |
| Wednesday 20 February (1-4pm) | Pony Care Afternoon (Booking Essential) |
| Monday 18 February | Half Term Volunteer Training (10 -11am) |
| Sunday 17 February | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and British Dressage Quest Club competition POSTPONED TO SUNDAY 31 MARCH |
| Tuesday 12 February 1900 | RDA Centre in Cleveland Ltd AGM |
| Wednesday 6 February | Community Support Event - Middlesbrough Job Centre (9-2pm) |
| JANUARY | |
| Tuesday 29 January | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Saturday 26 January | Middlesbrough College Open Event (10-12noon) |
| Sunday 20 January | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and BD Quest Club competition (pm) |
| Tuesday 15 January 1900 | RDA Centre in Cleveland Ltd AGM. All are welcome, but only Members may vote. Postponed until Tues 12 February at 7pm. |
| Friday 4 January | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| Thursday 3 January | Pony Club Afternoon 1-4pm |
| DATE: 2018 | EVENT |
| DECEMBER | |
| Sun 30 Dec - Wed 2 January 2019 | Centre Closed |
| Saturday 29 December | Centre Open for Lessons |
| Friday 28 December | Pony Club Badge and Fun Day 1-4pm |
| Thursday 27 December | Pony Care Morning (0930-1230) and Pony Care Afternoon (1-4pm)(Booking Essential) |
| Sun 23 - Wed 26 December | Centre Closed |
| Friday 21 December | End of Term Display Evening |
| Sunday 16 December | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and British Dressage Quest Club competition |
| Tuesday 11 December | Middlesbrough College Open Event (5-8pm) |
| Thursday 6 December 5 - 8pm | Unicorn Centre Christmas Fair - stalls, carols around the tree, refreshments, limited pony rides |
| Wednesday 5 December 0900-1400 | Community Support Event at Middlesbrough Job Centre |
| Sunday 2 December | Pony Rides to Santa in his Grotto - booking essential |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Tuesday 27 November | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sunday 25 November | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5. |
| Tues 20 November 1800-2000 | Tack & Tog Sale. Tables £10 or £7.50 byo. Free entry for buyers. |
| Sunday 18 November | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Thursday 15 November | Middlesbrough College Open Event (5-8pm) |
| Sunday 11 November | BEF Para Young Rider training hub day |
| Friday 2 November | Pony Club Badge Day (1-4pm) |
| OCTOBER | |
| Thursday 1 November 1-4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking essential |
| Wednesday 31 October 1-4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking essential |
| Mon 29 Oct - Fri 2 October | Half Term |
| Tuesday 30 October | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Monday 29 October | Pony Club Beach Trip |
| Sunday 28 October | Unicorn Centre RDA Dressage & RDA Showjumping Day |
| Saturday 27 October | Pony Club Halloween Fundraiser |
| Tuesday 23 October | Middlesbrough College Open Event (5-8pm) |
| Sunday 21 October | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sunday 7 October | British Dressage Intro to Medium classes with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5 |
| Wednesday 3 October 0900-1400 | Community Support Event at Middlesbrough Job Centre |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Sunday 30 September | Fun Dog Show at the Unicorn Centre |
| Tuesday 25 September | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sunday 16 September | Winter Series Unaffilated Dressage Series |
| Friday 14 September | Charity Quiz Night at the Unicorn Centre |
| Sunday 2 September | CANCELLED: Sponsored Ride at Croft, near Darlington |
| Sunday 2 September | Middlesbrough Tees Fun Run - 3K & 10K. Free entries for anyone wanting to raise funds for us. Visit our Stall there! |
| AUGUST | |
| Monday 27 August | Bank Holiday - Centre closed |
| Mon 20 Aug - Mon 3 September | Annual Closedown for Maintenance |
| Friday 17 August 1300-1600 | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Wed 15 & Thurs 16 August | Summer Pony Care afternoons - Booking essential |
| Sunday 12 August | British Dressage Quest Club Competition |
| Wed 8 - Fri 10 August | Pony Club Camp 0900- 1500 (drop off from 0845) |
| Friday 3 August 1300-1600 | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Wed 1 & Thurs 2 August | Summer Pony Care Afternoons - Booking Essential |
| JULY | |
| Tuesday 31 July | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage Competition - Championship |
| Wed 25 & Thurs 26 July | Summer Pony Care Afternoons - Booking Essential |
| Wednesday 18 July 0900-1400 | Community Support Event at Thorntree Community Hub |
| Fri 13 July to Sun 15 July | RDA National Championships at Hartpury, Gloucestershire |
| Sunday 15 July | British Dressage Quest Club competition |
| Sunday 15 July | Family Fun Day - Stainton Village |
| Friday 6 July | End of Term Awards Presentation Evening and BBQ plus Annual Summer Raffle Draw |
| Wednesday 4 July 0900-1400 | Community Support Event at Middlesbrough Job Centre |
| Sunday 1 July | Ali Brownlee Riverside Run 2K and 5K Fun Run. 10 free entries for anyone wanting to raise funds for us. Visit our Stall there! |
| Sunday 1 July | BEF Para Young Rider training day |
| JUNE | |
| Tuesday 26 June | Summer Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 24 June | CANCELLED: BEF Para Young Rider training hub day |
| Saturday 16 June | Unicorn Centre RDA Summer Show |
| Sunday 17 Julne | British Dressage Quest Club competition |
| MAY | |
| Thursday 31 May 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking Essential |
| Wednesday 30 May 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking Essential |
| Tuesday 29 May | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage Competition |
| Monday 28 May - Fri 1 June | Half Term |
| Monday 28 May | Bank Holiday - Centre Closed |
| Sunday 20 May | Winter Series Unaffiliated Dressage Competition & BD Teamquest & MyQuest pm |
| Wednesday 16 May 0900-1400 | Community Support Event at Thorntree Community Hub |
| Tuesday 15 May 1000 - 1400 | RDA SUPRA Conference at Unicorn Centre www.yorkshireclevelandrda.org.uk |
| Sunday 13 May | RDA National Championships Regional Qualifiers for Countryside Challenge at Unicorn Centre & Middleton Park |
| Monday 7 May | Bank Holiday - Centre Closed |
| Sunday 6 May | RDA National Championships Regional Qualifiers for Showjumping and Dressage at Northallerton EC |
| Saturday 5 May | Coffee Morning in aid of Unicorn Centre at Coach House Inn, Rosedale Abbey from 0930 |
| APRIL | |
| Tuesday 24 April | Summer Series Unaffiliated Dressage Competition starts |
| Tuesday 24 April | Visit our stand at Middlesbrough College Open Event 1700 - 2000 |
| Sunday 22 April | British Dressage Intro to Medium Dressage with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1- 5 |
| Sunday 15 April | Winter Series Dressage Competition and BD Teamquest & MyQuest pm |
| Friday 13 April 1 - 4pm | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Thursday 12 April 1 - 4pm | Easter Pony Care Session. Booking essential £28.50 |
| Wednesday 11 April 1 - 4pm | Easter Pony Care Session. Booking essential £28.50 |
| Sunday 8 April | Unicorn Centre RDA Dressage & RDA Showjumping Day |
| Friday 6 April 1 - 4pm | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Thursday 5 April 1 - 4pm | Easter Pony Care Session. Booking essential £28.50 |
| Wednesday 4 April 1 - 4pm | Easter Pony Care Session. Booking essential £28.50 |
| Monday 2 April | Easter Monday - Centre Closed |
| MARCH | |
| Friday 30 March | Good Friday - Centre Closed |
| Tuesday 27 March | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Tuesday 27 March | Bags 2 School Collection of unwanted clothes, paired shoes, soft toys, belts, ties & handbags. No Bric a brac, curtains, towels or bedding. Bring bags to Centre before 0830 today please. |
| Tuesday 27 March | Unicorn Centre stall at Stokesley School's enrichment evening 1830 - 2030 |
| Sunday 25 March | BEF Para Young Rider training day |
| Sunday 18 March | Winter Series Dressage Competition and BD Teamquest pm |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Tuesday 27 February | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 25 Februaray | BD Para Intro Competition |
| Sunday 18 February | Winter Series Dressage Competition and BD Teamquest pm |
| Thursday 15 Feb 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking Essential |
| Wednesday 14 Feb 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon - Booking Essential |
| Tuesday 13 February 1900 | RDA Centre in Cleveland Ltd AGM. See Agenda here |
| Mon 12 - Fri 16 February | Half Term |
| JANUARY | |
| Tuesday 30 January | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 28 January | Intro to Medium Dressage with FEI Graded (Para) Classes 1-5 |
| Sunday 21 January | Winter Series Dressage Competition and BD Team Quest pm |
| Saturday 6 January | Pony Club 0930 and 1415 |
| Tuesday 2 January 1300 -1600 | Pony Care Afternoon £28.50 - Booking Esssential |
| Tuesday 2 January | Centre re-opens for lessons |
| Monday 1 January | Centre Closed |
| 2017: | |
| DECEMBER | |
| Sunday 31 December | Centre Closed |
| Saturday 30 December | Pony Club 0930 and 1415 |
| Thursday 28 December 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon £28.50 - Booking Essential |
| Wed 27 December 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon £28.50 - Booking Essential |
| Wednesday 27 December | Centre re-opens for lessons |
| Tuesday 26 December | Centre Closed |
| Monday 25 December | Centre Closed |
| Sunday 24 December | Centre Closed |
| Saturday 23 December | Pony Club Christmas Party 0845 -1015 |
| Sunday 17 December | Winter Series Dressage Competition and BD Team Quest pm |
| Saturday 16 December | Pony Club at 0930 and 1415 |
| Friday 15 December | Student End of Term Displays and Adopt a Pony Party |
| Thursday 7 December 1700 - 2000 | Christmas Fayre at the Unicorn Centre |
| Sunday 3 December | Pony Rides to Santa's Grotto |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Tuesday 28 November | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 26 November | BD Para Competition |
| Sunday 19 November | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 5 November | Entry Programme Training Day |
| OCTOBER | |
| Tuesday 31 October | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Friday 27 October 0900 - 1200 | Coffee Morning in Stokesley Town Hall in aid of Unicorn Centre. Helpers needed please. |
| Thursday 26 October 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon £28.50 Booking essential |
| Wed 25 October 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon £28.50 Booking essential |
| Mon 23 - Fri 27 October | Half Term |
| Sunday 15 October | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 8 October | RDA Dressage and Show jumping Day |
| Sunday 1 October | BD Para Competition |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Tuesday 26 September | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Sunday 24 September | Redcar Half Marathon |
| Sunday 24 September | Fun Dog Show at the Centre. All welcome and funds raised in aid of Centre |
| Tuesday 19 September 1700-1930 | POSTPONED: Tack & Tog Sale at the Centre |
| Sunday 17 September | Winter Series Dressage Competition |
| Monday 4 September | Unicorn Centre Staff Training - no lessons today |
| Sunday 3 September | Tees Pride 10k Run |
| AUGUST | |
| Mon 21 Aug - Sun 3 Sept | Unicorn Centre closed for annual maintenance |
| Thursday 17 August 1-3.30pm | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Wed 16 August 1-4pm | Pony Care Session £28.50. Booking essential |
| Wed 9 & Thurs 10 Aug 1-4pm | Pony Care Sessions £28.50. Booking essential |
| Thursday 3 August 1-3.30pm | Pony Club Badge Day |
| Wed 2 August 1-4pm | Pony Care Session £28.50. Booking essential |
| JULY | |
| Wed 26 & Thurs 27 July 1-4pm | Pony Care Sessions £28.50. Booking essential. |
| Tuesday 25 July | Summer Series Dressage & Points Championship |
| Fri 14 - Sun 16 July | RDA National Championships at Hartpury, Glos |
| Friday 7 July 1830 | End of Term Diploma Awards Evening, BBQ and Annual Raffle Draw - Tickets now available |
| Sunday 2 July | Ali Brownlee Middlesbrough Riverside Run (5k) |
| JUNE | |
| Tuesday 27 June | Summer Series Dressage & Points Championship |
| Sunday 25 June | BEF Entry Training Day |
| Saturday 24 June 1100-1600 | Middlesbrough Freemasons Open Day |
| Saturday 24 June 1000 - 1500 | Stokesley Summer Fair |
| Saturday 17 June | Unicorn Centre Summer Show for RDA Participants |
| Sunday 4 June | RDA National Championships Qualifier: Dressage & Show Jumping at Richmond Equestrian Centre |
| Friday 2 June 0930 - 1200 | Volunteer Training Day |
| Thursday 1 June 1-4pm | Pony Care - Booking essential £28.50 |
| Thursday 1 June - am | Pony Club Badge Day |
| MAY | |
| Wednesday 31 May 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Booking essential £28.50 |
| Sunday 21 May | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series - CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Sunday 7 May | BD Teamquest competition - afternoon |
| APRIL | |
| Thursday 20 April 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Booking essential £28.50 |
| Wednesday 19 April 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Booking essential £28.50 |
| Monday 17 April | Bank Holiday. CENTRE CLOSED |
| Easter Sunday 16 April | Unaffiliated Dressage Series & Points Championship & BD Teamquest Competition |
| Friday 14 April | Good Friday. CENTRE CLOSED |
| Thursday 13 April 1- 4pm | Pony Care Session - Booking essential. £28.50 |
| Wednesday 12 April 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Booking essential. £28.50 |
| MARCH | |
| Tuesday 28 March | Winter Evening Dressage Series. POINTS CHAMPIONSHIP |
| Sunday 26 March | British Dressage & Para Competition |
| Sunday 19 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series and BD Teamquest competition |
| Sunday 12 March | British Dressage Regional Training Test Riding |
| Sunday 5 March | Disability Sports Day CANCELLED |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Tuesday 28 February | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 26 February | RDA Dressage & Showjumping Day |
| Thurs 23 February 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Book early to avoid disappointment |
| Wed 22 February 1-4pm | Pony Care Session - Book early to avoid disappointment |
| 20 - 24 February | Half Term |
| Sunday 19 February | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series & BD Teamquest Competition |
| Wednesday 8 February | Bags2School Collection of unwanted clothes, paired shoes, soft toys, belts, ties & handbags. No Bric a brac, curtains, towels or bedding. Bring bags to Centre before 0830 today please. |
| Sunday 5 February | British Dressage Regional Training Test Riding |
| Saturday 4 February 10 -12 noon | Coffee Morning at The Coach House Inn, Rosedale (in the North York Moors) in aid of the Unicorn Centre. All welcome |
| JANUARY | |
| Tuesday 31 January | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 29 January | British Dressage & Para Competition |
| Sunday 22 January | BEF Para Entry Programme Training Day - booking via Georgie Wheeler |
| Sunday 15 January | Winter Unaffiiliated Dressage Series & BD Teamquest Competition |
| Tuesday 10 January 1900 |
RDA Centre in Cleveland Ltd AGM in conference room. See latest news for details. |
| DATE: 2016 | |
| DECEMBER | |
| Thursday 29 December 1-4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Limited places - apply now |
| Wed 28 December 1- 4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Limited places - apply now |
| Thursday 22 December 1-4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Limited places - apply now |
| Wed 21 December 1-4pm | Pony Care Afternoon - Limited places - apply now |
| Sunday 18 December | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Friday 16 December | End of Term Diploma Learner Open Evening & Ridden Displays, and Adopt-a-Pony Party |
| Thursday 8 December 2016 5-8 pm | Unicorn Centre Christmas Fair: stalls, carols around the tree, refreshments, pony rides |
| Sunday 4 December | Pony Rides to Santa in his Grotto - booking essential |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Tuesday 29 November | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 27 November | British Dressage Para, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifier classes |
| Sunday 20 November | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Saturday 19 November 10am - 12pm | Visit our stand at Middlesbrough College's open event |
| Date 13 November 2016 | RDA Dressage & RDA Show-jumping day |
| OCTOBER | |
| Sunday 30 October | National RDA Show-jumping Training Day with Mike Butcher. Booking form: http://www.rda.org.uk/assets/Unicorn-Centre-SJ-Training-Day-Booking-Form-Final1.pdf |
| Wed 26 & Thurs 27 October 1 - 4pm | October Half-term Pony Care Afternoons |
| Tuesday 25 October | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 16 October | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sunday 9 October | Disability Sport Day at the Unicorn Centre - POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING 2017 Date to be announced |
| Thursday 6 October 5 - 8pm | Visit our stand at Middlesbrough College's Open Evening |
| Sunday 2 October | British Dressage Para, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifer classes |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Tuesday 27 September 6 - 8pm | Tack & Tog Sale in the Conference Room |
| Tuesday 27 September | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sunday 25 September | Companion Dog Show at the Centre |
| Sunday 18 September | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage series starts on our new re-surfaced arena |
| Wed 14 September |
Bags 2 School Collection of old clothes, towels, textiles, shoes, handbags, belts etc (no bric-a-brac). Please bring into Centre by end of today in black bag, or collect bag from Centre |
| Tuesday 6 September | Centre reopens & start of Centre Diploma Horse Care courses |
| Sunday 4 September | Unicorn Centre stall at the Tees Pride 10k run & 3k fun run - free places available to raise sponsorship for us! |
| AUGUST | |
| Thursday 11 August 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon for children |
| Wednesday 10 August 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon for children |
| Thursday 4 August 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon for children |
| Wednesday 3 August 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon for children |
| JULY | |
| Thursday 28 July 1300 - 1600 | Pony Care Afternoon for |
| Tuesday 26 July | Summer Evening Unaffiliated Dressage Points Championship |
| Fri 1 July | End of Term Awards Presentation, BBQ and Summer Raffle Draw |
| JUNE | |
| Tues 28 June | Summer Evening Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sat 18 June | Unicorn Centre RDA Show (RDA riders only) |
| Sun 12 June | BEF Intro to Para Dressage competition |
| Wed 1 & Thurs 2 June 1300 - 1600 | May Half term Pony Care afternoons |
| MAY | |
| Tues 31 May | Summer Evening Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Mon 30 May | Bank Holiday. Unicorn Centre closed. |
| Sun 15 May | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series Points Championship Show |
| Sat 14 May | RDA Regional Countryside Challenge Qualifier at the Unicorn Centre. Replaces usual Saturday lessons. |
| Thurs 5 & Thurs 12 May 1745-1915 | Volunteer Induction Training Evenings - parts 1 & 2. Strictly by application only |
| Mon 2 May | Bank Holiday. Unicorn Centre closed. |
| Sun 1 May | Croft Sponsored Ride (provisional date depending on ground conditions) |
| APRIL | |
| Fri 29 April 1000 - 1430 | Bag Pack and Collection at Sainsbury's Yarm. Help needed please! |
| Thurs 28 April 1700 - 2000 | Visit our stand at Middlesbrough College's Open Evening |
| Tues 26 April | Summer Evening Unaffiliated Dressage Series starts |
| Sun 24 April | RDA Regional Dressage Qualifier at the Unicorn Centre |
| Fri 22 April 1900 | Quiz Night at the Centre. Pie & Peas Supper. Limited numbers so get tickets quickly! £7.00 each. Tables of 6. |
| Sun 17 April | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Mon 11 April | Start of Summer Term & Diploma Programmmes resume |
| Sun 10 April | RDA Regional Show-jumping Qualifier at Catterick Garrison Saddle Cluub |
| Wed 6 & Thurs 7 April 1300 - 1600 | Easter Holiday Pony Care afternoons |
| MARCH | |
| Wed 30 & Thurs 31 March 1300 - 1600 | Easter Holiday Pony Care afternoons |
| Tues 29 March | Winter Evening Dressage Series (Championship) |
| Mon 28 March | Unicorn Centre closed for Bank Holiday |
| Sun 27 March | BD Para competition, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifier classes |
| Friday 25 March | Unicorn Centre closed for Bank Holiday |
| Sun 20 March | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sun 13 March | BEF Para Young Rider training hub day |
| Sat 12 March 1000 - 1400 | Visit our stand at The Dales School 'Passport to the Future' Event |
| Sun 6 March | RDA Supra Regional Conference at the Unicorn Centre |
| Thurs 3 & Thurs 10 March 1745-1915 | Unicorn Centre Volunteer Induction Training Evenings (parts 1 & 2). Strictly by application only |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Sun 28 February 1230 - 1700 | BD Northern Region Practice Test Riding with Gwyneth Lewis (book online via BD Northern Region) |
| Tues 23 February | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sun 21 February | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Wed 17 & Thurs 18 February 1300 - 1600 | February Half Term Pony Care Afternoons |
| Sun 14 February | RDA Dressage & RDA Show Jumping Valentine's Day Show |
| Sun 7 February | BD Para Competition, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifier Classes |
| Sat 6 February 1000 - 1200 | Visit our stand at Middlesbrough College's Open Event |
| JANUARY | |
| Tues 26 January | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sun 24 January 1230 - 1700 | BD Northern Region Practice Test Riding with Gwyneth Lewis (book online via BD Northern Region) |
| Tues 19 January 7pm | RDA Centre in Cleveland AGM |
| Sun 17 January | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Thurs 7 &14 January 1745-1915 | Unicorn Centre Volunteer Induction Training (parts 1 & 2) strictly by application only |
| 2015 | |
| DECEMBER | |
| Sun 20 December | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Fri 18 December | End of Term Diploma Learner Open Evening & Riding Displays, plus Adopt-a-Pony Party |
| Thurs 10 December | Unicorn Centre Christmas Fair 5 - 8pm. Stalls, carols around the tree, refreshments & limited pony rides |
| Sun 6 December | Pony Rides to Santa in his Grotto. Booking essential. |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Sun 29 November | British Dressage Para, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifier classes |
| Tues 24 November | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Sat 21 November | Middlesbrough College Open Evening 5 - 8pm. Visit the Unicorn Centre stand |
| Sun 15 November | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sun 8 November | BEF Intro to Para Dressage competition |
| Fri 6 November 7.15pm | Unicorn Centre Patron Nicola Wilson riding demonstration at the Centre. Book now to avoid disappointment |
| Sun 1 November | RDA Dressage & RDA Show Jumping Day - POSTPONED: NEW DATE TO BE DECIDED SHORTLY |
| OCTOBER | |
| Wed 28 & Thurs 29 October | Half Term Pony Care Afternoons 1 - 4pm. Book early |
| Tues 27 October | Winter Evening Dressage Series |
| Thurs 22 October | Middlesbrough College Open Evening 5 - 8pm. Visit the Unicorn Centre stand |
| Sun 18 October | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series |
| Sun 11 October | POSTPONED UNTIL SPRING 2016: RDA Supra Regional Conference at the Unicorn Centre |
| Wed 7 October | British Dressage Para, Intro & Prelim-Medium Qualifier competition (evening) |
| Sun 4 October | BEF Para Young Rider Training hub day |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Tues 29 September | Winter Evening Dressage Series starts |
| Tues 29 September 6 - 8.00pm | Tack & Tog Sale in Conference Room |
| Sun 27 September | Companion Dog Show at the Unicorn Centre |
| Wed 23 September | Middlesbrough College Open Evening 5 - 8pm. Visit the Unicorn Centre stand. |
| Wed 23 September | Bags2school collection of old clothes, bedding, towels, curtains, belts, bags. No bric a bric, books. Drop off bags by 8.30am |
| Sun 20 September | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series starts |
| Mon 7 September | Centre Re-opens. Start of term for Diploma Horse Care Programmes |
| Sun 6 September | Unicorn Centre stall at Middlesbrough Tees Pride 10k & 3k Fun Runs. Free places available for runners to raise sponsorship for us |
| Sat 5 September | Unicorn Centre stall at Kildale Show - come and see us! |
| AUGUST | |
| Sun 23 Aug - Sun 6 September | Summer Close down for essential maintenance |
| Wed 19 & Thurs 20 August 1 - 4pm | Pony Care Afternoons. Limited spaces - book early! |
| Sunday 16 August | Summer Sash Show |
| Wed 12 & Thurs 13 August 1 - 4pm | Pony Care Afternoons. Limited spaces - book early! |
| Wed 5 & Thurs 6 August 1 - 4pm | Pony Care Afternoons. Limited spaces - book early! |
| JULY | |
| Wed 29 & Thurs 30 July 1 - 4pm | Pony Care Afternoons. Limited spaces - book early! |
| Tuesday 28 July | Summer Series Evening Dressage & Points Championship |
| Wed 22 & Thurs 23 July 1 - 4pm | Pony Care Afternoons. Limited spaces - book early! |
| Sunday 19 July | British Dressage Teamquest (pm) |
| Friday 17 - Sunday 19 July | RDA National Championships, Hartpury College, Gloucestershire. Good luck Team Unicorn! |
| Friday 3 July | BBQ and End of Term Awards Presentations |
| JUNE | |
| Tuesday 30 June | Summer Series Evening Dresage & Points Championship |
| Saturday 20 June | RDA Summer Show: Dressage, Showing & Showjumping (RDA riders only) |
| Sunday 14 June | Visit the Unicorn Centre at the RDA stall at Bramham International Horse Trials |
| Sunday 7 June | Para Roadshow at the Unicorn Centre |
| MAY | |
| Sunday 31 May | Riverside 5k Charity Run. Visit our stall. |
| Wed 27, Thurs 28 & Fri 29 May | Pony Care afternoons 1-4pm. Limited spaces, book soon. |
| Tuesday 26 May | Summer Series Evening Dressage & Points Championship |
| Monday 25 May | Bank Holiday. Centre closed. |
| Thursday 21 May | Champion Hat fitting courses at the Unicorn Centre. Places must be booked. |
| Sunday 17 May | Unaffiliated Dressage Series CHAMPIONSHIP am PLUS BD Teamquest pm |
| Saturday 16 May | RDA Countryside Challenge Qualifier at the Unicorn Centre |
| Monday 4 May | Bank Holiday. Centre closed |
| Sunday 3 May | Sponsored 10 & 5 mile ride at Croft, near Darlington. NEW ROUTE & JUMPS! |
| Friday 1 May 1000 - 1430 | Bap packing & collection at charity partner Sainsbury's Yarm. HELPERS NEEDED PLEASE! |
| APRIL | |
| Wednesday 1 & Thursday 2 March | Pony Care Afternoons 1- 4pm. LIMITED SPACES, SO BOOK SOON |
| Friday 3 April | GOOD FRIDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Monday 6 April | EASTER MONDAY - CENTRE CLOSED |
| Wednesday 8 & Thursday 9 April | Pony Care Afternoons 1-4pm. LIMITED SPACES, SO BOOK SOON |
| Sunday 12 April | RDA Regional Show Jumping qualifier at Wilsden Equestrian Centre |
| Sunday 19 April | Unaffiliated Dressage Series (am) PLUS BD Teamquest competition (pm) |
| Wednesday 22 & Thursday 23 April | Diploma Programme Open Afternoons 1 - 3pm. Book for taster riding and horse care sessions. |
| Friday 24 April 1000 - 1430 | Bag packing & collection at charity partner Sainsbury's Yarm. HELPERS NEEDED! |
| Sunday 26 April | RDA Regional Dressage Qualifier at the Centre |
| Tuesday 28 April | Summer Series Evening Dressage starts |
| Tuesday 28 April 1800 - 1930 | Tack & Tog Sale. Sellers: £10 for our table, £7.50 bring your own. Free entry for buyers. |
| MARCH | |
| Sunday 15 March | Unaffiliated Dressage Series (am) PLUS BD Teamquest competition (pm) |
| Wednesday 18 March | Bags2school clothing collection |
| Friday 20 March | Quiz Night at the Unicorn Centre - tickets from the office |
| Sunday 22 March | British Dressage Para Competition: Intro & Para classes plus Prelim to Medium Qualifiers |
| Tuesday 24 March | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage & Points Championship |
| Friday 27 March | Bag Pack & Collection at charity partner Sainsbury's Yarm - helpers needed |
| Saturday 28 March 1100 - 1430 | Riverside Run Charity Partner awareness raising day. Visit the Centre's stall in MIddlesbrough's Cleveland Centre |
| Tuesday 31 March | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series & Points Championship **NOTE CHANGE OF DATE FROM 24 MARCH** |
| FEBRUARY | |
| Sunday 1 February | BD Competition: Intro & Para classes plus Prelim to Medium Qualifiers |
| Friday 6 February | RDA Safeguarding Course - contact the office to book your place |
| Saturday 7 February 1000 - 1200 | Middlesbrough College Open Day - visit the Unicorn Centre stand to find out more about our Diploma courses |
| Sunday 15 February | Unaffiliated Dressage Series (am) PLUS BD Teamquest Competition (pm) |
| Mon 16 Feb - Fri 2 February | School Half Term. Centre open. |
| Wed 18, Thurs 19, Fri 20 February | Pony Care Afternoons 1245 - 1630. Limited places - apply quickly |
| Wednesday 18 February 1000 - 1400 | RDA Countryside Challenge Training Day, Pegasus Centre, Morpeth |
| Wednesday 18 Februray | North East Disability Sports Awards, Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Support the Unicorn Centre nominee: Jane Lishman |
| Sunday 22 February | RDA Dressage & RDA Showjumping Competition |
| Monday 23 February 1030 - 1400 | Volunteer Fair at University of Teesside. Visit the Unicorn Centre Stand |
| Tuesday 24 February | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series & Points Championship |
| Friday 27 February 1000 - 1430 | Bag Pack & Collection at charity partner Sainsbury's Yarm - helpers needed |
| JANUARY | |
| Sunday 18 January | Winter Unaffiliated Dressage Series (am) |
| Tuesday 27 January | Winter Unaffiliated Evening Dressage Series & Points Championship |
| Friday 30 January 1000 - 1430 | Bag Pack & Collection at charity partner Sainsbury's, Yarm |
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