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Sat 24 Aug 2019
Writing: Making Your Mark - A Celebration day
Huddersfield Library & Art Gallery Sat 24th August 2019 10.00 am - 3.30 pm A day of free family activities to celebrate our Writing: Making Your Mark exhibition. 10.00 am -12.00 noon: Book making on a space theme w.....Read more
Sat 24 Aug 2019
Making Your Mark with the Girl Geeks
Huddersfield Library Saturday 24th August 2019. 11.00 am - 1.00 pm The Girl Geek crew will be making their mark and taking writing into the future with 3D pens and drawing bots. They’ll also be using INK and may eve.....Read more
Sat 24 Aug 2019
Making Your Mark: DIY journal making workshop
Huddersfield Library & Art Gallery, Huddersfield Library, HD1 2SU Sat 24th August 2019. 1.15 - 3.30 pm Come along and make your very own journal from scratch. Use it for all your creative writing, ideas and sketches......Read more
Mon 19 to Sat 24 Aug 2019 (6 days)
Nigel Slater's Toast
Toast vividly recreates Nigel Slater’s childhood through the tastes and smells he shares with his mother, culminating in the young Nigel’s escape to London. From making the perfect sherry trifle, through the playground p.....Read more
Sun 25 Aug 2019
Hoot & Holler in concert at The Carlile Institute, Meltham
Hoot and Holler is an appealing young American folk/roots and Americana duo that blends old time Appalachian traditions with fine contemporary songwriting and excellent musicianship on fiddle, guitar and banjo. Based.....Read more
Sun 25 Aug 2019
Birds of Passage (film)
Colombia's entry to the Oscars is a powerful and mesmerising drug gangster epic based on true events that has terrific performances and glorious cinematography: a Latin American Godfather. Dir. Cristina Gallego & Ciro G.....Read more
Thu 01 to Wed 28 Aug 2019 (4 weeks)
Writing: Making Your Mark Huddersfield
Our Writing: Making Your Mark exhibition draws on the themes of a new British Library exhibition, which spans five millennia and five continents, to deconstruct the art of writing and consider its future in the digital a.....Read more
Thu 01 to Wed 28 Aug 2019 (4 weeks)
A Story 5,000 Years in the Making
Our pop-up exhibition returns to Huddersfield Library with new elements, images, partners and workshops. Explore a themed selection of images and objects from the collections of Kirklees Libraries, Kirklees Trabscript.....Read more
Mon 26 Aug 2019
Indian Block Printing. At Standedge Visitors Centre Marsden
Indian Block Printing. £15 per person 10-12noon. At Standedge Visitors Centre Marsden. Using a vast selection of beautifully hand carved Indian blocks, Participants will have the opportunity to print their very own To.....Read more
Mon 26 Aug 2019
Cuddly Sock Creature Making Workshop. Standedge Visitors Centre
Sock Creatures. 1.30-3.30pm £10 per person. At Standedge Visitors Centre Marsden. A Fantastic Creative workshop for all ages. Using the Humble Sock, during this workshop we will create super creatures and bring the.....Read more
Mon 22 Jul to Fri 30 Aug 2019 (1 month)
JamFactory Kids Music Holiday Camp
Throughout the Summer Holidays we are hosting holiday camps for kids aged 8-16 to come and take part in a huge range of musical activities! You will be able to drop your kids off from 8:45am and pick them up again at 5pm.....Read more
Tue 16 Jul to Tue 27 Aug 2019 (1 month)
Flight: Circlesongs and Improvisation
These sessions are inspired by the work Jess has been doing with international teachers Bobby McFerrin and Rhiannon. The sessions will be exploring lots of ways of approach collaborative music making with the voice. See .....Read more
Tue 27 Aug 2019
Wizard Wands and Staffs
Summer drop in sessions at Cliffe House 10am-3pm. A chance to make wizard wands and staff as well as other magical crafts in the beautiful grounds of Cliffe House. This is a drop in session so there’s no need to book and.....Read more
Sat 20 Jul to Sun 01 Sep 2019 (1 month)
Summer Explorers Pack
Pick up your seasonal explorer pack from the shop to start your adventure. Add new activities to your pack each week that you visit both Bagshaw Museum and Oakwell hall. 20 July - 1 September (closed Monday & Fridays).....Read more
Sat 20 Jul to Sun 01 Sep 2019 (1 month)
Around the World Trail
Collect stamps for your trail passport as you search for the hidden objects in the museum from all six continents! This is a free event, no booking required and all ages are welcome! 20 July - 1 September (Closed Mon.....Read more