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Mon 18 Mar 2019
Fettle on Children's BBC Newsround
Fettle Animation based in Marsden, has worked with broadcast journalists Sameena Misbahuddin and Nora Fakim from Children's BBC Newsround and BBC Africa What's New on a series of engaging short films about what it's lik.....Read more
Thu 14 Mar 2019
New artwork by Peter O'Toole
New artwork has gone up in the walkway from the Piazza and Queensgate Market in Huddersfield. The illustrations by artist Peter O'Toole celebrate the varied musical heritage of the district. Walk through into the marke.....Read more
Wed 13 Mar 2019
Drop-in family print activity
Saturday 16 March 13:00 to 14:30 Join us in the Gallery and explore relief printing and make your own picture for Mother’s day! Suggested donation: £2 for the activity Refreshments available..Read more
Tue 12 Mar 2019
Fashion icon swaps runway for Kirklees College hallways
Legendary fashion designer and style icon Zandra Rhodes, who is as famous off the catwalk as she is on it, thanks to her bold pink hair and theatrical makeup, swapped the runways for the hallways of Kirklees College as s.....Read more
Tue 12 Mar 2019
Temporary Contemporary Happening - Wed 13 March
Join us for the next Temporary Contemporary Happening event on Wednesday 13 March, 5 - 7.30pm, in Queensgate Market. See the new exhibition in the Market Gallery and other exhibitions and installations appearing in so.....Read more
Fri 08 Mar 2019
Top Crime Authors Call For Support of Libraries
Bestselling crime writers, Ann Cleeves and Cath Staincliffe, made impassioned speeches in favour of libraries at a pre-Festival event for the 2019 Huddersfield Literature Festival (HLF2019) last night (Wednesday 6 March).....Read more
Thu 07 Mar 2019
We Love Laura
The fabulous History Wardrobe puts the spotlight on fashion icon Laura Ashley on Sunday, 5 May, in the first of two presentations it will be doing in the coming months at Bagshaw Museum in Batley. Laura Ashley’s most .....Read more
Thu 07 Mar 2019
Take part in Get Creative 11 - 19 May 2019
If you run arts and creative events you can take part in the BBC Get Creative Festival that shines a light on all the great cultural activity that takes place right across the UK on a regular basis and encourages people .....Read more
Wed 06 Mar 2019
Mother’s Day Cream Tea
Oakwell Hall in Birstall is serving up a real treat for Mother’s Day on Sunday, 31 March. Afternoon cream teas are being served in the impressive Great Hall of the Elizabethan manor house. To add to the occasion, guests.....Read more
Wed 06 Mar 2019
Tolson Guided Tours
Visitors can get an insight into the history of Tolson Museum in Huddersfield with free guided tours of the building on Sunday, 24 March. The tours of the museum in Ravensknowle Park on Wakefield Road tell the fascinat.....Read more
Mon 04 Mar 2019
Unwanted books required
If you have any unwanted books, we would love to have them as part of the Temporary Contemporary project in Queensgate Market. We have turned one of the vacant stalls (opposite Market Hardware) into an area with bo.....Read more
Tue 05 Mar 2019
Market Hardware: Morecambe Bay Micro Museum
New exhibition in Market Hardware in Queensgate Market from BA2 Architecture students. The exhibition is a selection of models based on a brief to design a tower in Morecambe Bay that will act as safe refuge to those ca.....Read more
Wed 27 Feb 2019
Market Hardware: Empty Shop Project by students
Last few days for current Market Hardware show with work from students from the University's Art, Design and Architecture Departments - a project involves students designing ideas for an empty shop. The exhibition of .....Read more
Thu 28 Feb 2019
Dwell Time Launch Programme Announced
Dwell Time Launch Programme Announced 20th - 22nd March 2019 Huddersfield – Penistone - Sheffield Dwell time: The time a train spends at a scheduled stop without moving. Typically, this time is spent boarding or ali.....Read more
Thu 28 Feb 2019
Painting of the Month
Join art historian and member of the Huddersfield Art Gallery team, Simon Poë to look at a painting each month in more depth. The talks take place in the gallery at 1pm on the first Saturday of the month. In March Simo.....Read more