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Sun 30 Aug 2020
WRITER IN RESIDENCE APPOINTED - KIRKLEES LIBRARIES
WRITER IN RESIDENCE APPOINTED - FOR KIRKLEES I'm really pleased to announce that from 2020-21, I'll be working with Kirklees Council Libraries - and I'll have the honour of being their official Writer in Residence. .....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Take part in the Urban Canvas virtual driveway painting festival
Urban Canvas would like to invite artists (from professionally established to budding beginners) within the Kirklees creative community to take part in their second ‘virtual’ collaboration. As they can't organise or be.....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Want to be part of a live test event?
Join Opera North for their first live concert at Leeds Town Hall since lockdown. Mendelssohn’s Octet, performed by the Orchestra of Opera North, is a fitting curtain-raiser for the first live concert with an audience.....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Find out about the Match It! Fund for Kirklees organisations
One Community are launching Match It! - a new programme of support for Kirklees voluntary and community organisations. Match It! will match any donation you receive online between 1st November 2020 and 31st January 2021.....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
#HEARTyourtown - Kirklees Garden Stories in Dewsbury
Ammie Flexen and Kathleen Yore have been 'planting' more ceramic flowers in the garden at The Memorial Gardens in Dewsbury as part of the Kirklees Garden Stories project. These displays of colourful clay flowers refle.....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Get involved with Holmfirth Arts Festival 2020
This year’s Holmfirth Arts Festival may have moved online, but there are still plenty of opportunities to get involved with arts and creativity for all ages. The 2020 event is set to take place as a digital festival ove.....Read more
Tue 25 Aug 2020
HD9 Community Music
We are really EXCITED to announce that we have moved into our own business premises !! We are now based at 289 - 291 Huddersfield Rd, HD9 3UA. Please get in touch to book lessons in the new term. We offer tuition on pi.....Read more
Mon 24 Aug 2020
News from WOVEN
Planning for the 2021 WOVEN textile festival is well under way and we will be sending out a quarterly newsletter in the run up to the next big WOVEN festival, taking place from 5th - 27 June 2021. If you would like to .....Read more
Wed 19 Aug 2020
River Colne Art Project - Call for Public Participation
If you live near the River Colne, West Yorkshire, or are visiting Jo Kennedy is making a piece of collaborative art and would love for you to be involved. "As part of an artistic residency on the River Colne I've been .....Read more
Tue 18 Aug 2020
Join Steph in the Studio for a brand new Leeds Daytime TV Show
Channel 4 are working on a brand new daytime TV show for which is due to launch out of Leeds Dock this September. The show will be hosted by Steph McGovern. Channel 4 are very excited about the launch of the show and .....Read more
Tue 18 Aug 2020
Artists installing their artwork - #Heartyourtown
Watch this lovely video of the artists installing their artwork in Huddersfield and Dewsbury town centres as part of #Heartyourtown..Read more
Tue 18 Aug 2020
Have you made your own garden story yet?
The Kirklees Garden Stories project continues throughout August so if you've not yet made your own garden story we would love to hear from you! Share on our Facebook page and use the hashtag #gardenstories and #Heartyou.....Read more
Mon 17 Aug 2020
This is Love Culture Week
Love Culture Week provides an opportunity to highlight museums, galleries, heritage sites, libraries, cinemas and cultural organisations, big and small, across the UK. From museums, galleries and cinemas to open-air .....Read more
Mon 17 Aug 2020
&Piano Breaking the Silence - Sept 2020 livestreams announced
&Piano are delighted to be able to share a little bit of good news in these currently very difficult times for the performing arts...we may not be going ahead with our usual September festival, but we are, however, reall.....Read more
Tue 11 Aug 2020
#HEARTyourtown
Welcome to #HEARTyourtown. As part of our recovery journey from COVID-19 Kirklees Council is investing in local artists and bringing colour and creativity to Huddersfield and Dewsbury Town Centres. Whether you are out.....Read more