A vibrant showcase of creativity by the members of Outside the Box (OTB) will launch with a special open day on Wednesday 11th September at The Arcade on South Hawksworth Street in Ilkley.
The OTB Landscape Exhibition, will feature an exciting and diverse range of contributions from OTB talented members. The exhibition will feature works from various groups within OTB, including Print, Craft, Photography, Cooking & Baking, Drama, and Music.
The open day will be particularly special, with live musical performances, interactive photography props, stunning artworks, and delicious picnic snacks prepared by its members.
An OTB spokesperson said:
“We would be honoured to have you join us on the opening day, Wednesday 11th September, to experience firsthand the incredible work our members have created. This event is not just an exhibition; it’s a celebration of the talent, dedication, and creativity of our community. We believe that the stories behind these works are just as inspiring as the works themselves, and we hope you will help us share them with a wider audience.”
Anyone wishing to attend the open day is asked to contact Amy by email amyd.outsidethebox@gmail.com
Outside the Box is a supportive community dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and/or autism. OTB believe in the power of inclusivity to inspire, empower, and transform lives. Through its diverse range of activities, OTB provide members with opportunities to express themselves, develop new skills, and connect with others in meaningful ways. Its mission is to be positively life-changing for everyone involved.
The OTB Landscape Exhibition will be open daily from Wednesday 11th September to Wednesday 9th October, 10am – 6.30pm.


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