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Monday, July 20th • Monday, July 27th | Here's your weekly update based on your interests and topic choices. Thank you for subscribing. |
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|  | Chess and Board Games Club at Mirfield Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:00 - 12:30 | +1 | Chess and board games group Read more |
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 | Stay, Play and Read at Heckmondwike Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Reading, activities and conversation for families Read more |
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| |  | Coffee Morning at Skelmanthorpe Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 12:30 | +1 | CCoffee morning with board games, jigsaws and puzzles Read more |
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 | Dementia Support at Cleckheaton Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 12:30 | +2 | Activities and support for people with dementia every Monday and Friday Read more |
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| |  | Storytime at Slaithwaite Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 11:30 | Stories and crafts for under 5s. Read more |
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 | Digital Drop In at Huddersfield Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 12:00 - 14:00 | +1 | IT support drop in for help with any IT related issues Read more |
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|  | Healing Heritage: Children's Workshop | Tue, 21.7.2026 11:00 - 12:00 | +1 | Discover how people in the past used plants and herbs for healing and protection. Read more |
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 | The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:00 - 17:00 | +6 | Fourteen life-size reproductions of National Gallery paintings are to be displayed throughout the Oakwell estate. Read more |
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|  | Walking Group at Cleckheaton Library | Thu, 23.7.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | A gentle low-level walk starting and ending at Cleckheaton library. Fortnightly on Thursday Read more |
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| Games and Coffee at Lindley Library | Thu, 23.7.2026 14:15 - 16:00 | Free session with board games, cards and refreshments. Every Thursday Read more |
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| |  | Story & Rhyme Time at Holmfirth Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 11:00 | Stories and crafts for under 5s. Read more |
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 | Scrabble at Cleckheaton Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 13:00 - 15:00 | Play a game of Scrabble and have a cuppa and a chat. Every Monday Read more |
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| |  | Coffee Connections at the Chestnut Centre | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Drop in event for people new to Huddersfield. Monthly on a Tuesday Read more |
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 | Let Us Sing at Batley Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 13:45 - 15:45 | Wellbeing through singing Read more |
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|  | Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 22.7.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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 | Cliffe House | Summer Activity Programme 2026 | FAMILY NATURE TRAIL | Mon, 27.7.2026 10:00 - 16:00 | Activity Information Get outdoors and enjoy our fun family nature trail around the grounds of Cliffe House. The trail is family and buggy friendly, so ... Read more |
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| | Stay, Play and Read at Heckmondwike Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Reading, activities and conversation for families Read more |
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| Storytime at Slaithwaite Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:30 - 11:30 | Stories and crafts for under 5s. Read more |
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| | | Story & Rhyme Time at Shepley Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 14:30 - 15:15 | +1 | A friendly and fun session with stories and crafts Read more |
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 | Budding Builders Lego and Duplo Club at Denby Dale Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:30 - 12:30 | Get creative and build exciting things with Lego and Duplo at this fun and free family drop-in session. Lego and Duplo provided. Children of all ages ... Read more |
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| | | Healing Heritage: Children's Workshop | Tue, 21.7.2026 11:00 - 12:00 | +1 | Discover how people in the past used plants and herbs for healing and protection. Read more |
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 | Rhymetime at Huddersfield Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 11:00 - 11:30 | Stories, rhymes and crafts for under 5s. Read more |
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|  | Quilt Huddersfield July | Thu, 23.7.2026 11:00 - 15:00 | Learn to use your fabric scraps to make a beautiful quilt. No scraps? Don't worry I've got loads! Read more |
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 | LR Vandy: Rise | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:00 - 18:00 | +5 | Rise is an ambitious first solo museum exhibition by LR Vandy, created for The Weston Gallery. Read more |
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| | | The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:00 - 17:00 | +6 | Fourteen life-size reproductions of National Gallery paintings are to be displayed throughout the Oakwell estate. Read more |
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 | Hold to this Earth: Works by Contemporary Indigenous North American Artists from Tia Collection | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:00 - 18:00 | +5 | Headlining our 2026 programme is a major presentation of work by contemporary Indigenous American artists from Tia Collection. Read more |
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| |  | Bren Head: SIMULACRUM | Sat, 4.7.2026 00:00 - Sat, 15.8.2026 00:00 | The Long Wall Gallery is proud to present Bren Head’s evocative portraits and figurative works as part of Holmfirth Artweek. Read more |
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 | EXHIBITION: Post Office Cultures | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:00 - 15:00 | +5 | Post Office Cultures invites visitors to explore the histories, memories and meanings of post offices in the UK and India through creative scanning pr ... Read more |
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|  | Holmfirth Pride 2026 | Sat, 25.7.2026 10:30 - 23:59 | Join us on Saturday 25 July 2026 as Holmfirth Pride returns for its second year, bringing together our community for a joyful celebration of love, equ ... Read more |
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 | Onwards Festival 2026 | Sat, 25.7.2026 12:30 - 23:59 | A roaming musical spectacular. This year’s Onwards Festival promises an unforgettable musical journey, transforming the picturesque Colne Valley in ... Read more |
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|  | SENTIMENTAL VALUE | Sun, 26.7.2026 07:00 - 09:30 | Beautifully observed family drama. Read more |
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|  | History Group at Birstall Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:30 - 11:30 | Help with searching Ancestry.com Read more |
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| Healing Heritage: Children's Workshop | Tue, 21.7.2026 11:00 - 12:00 | +1 | Discover how people in the past used plants and herbs for healing and protection. Read more |
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| |  | Family History at Kirkburton Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 16:00 - 18:00 | Local history and genealogy support Read more |
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 | Local History Group at Kirkheaton Library | Thu, 23.7.2026 18:00 - 19:00 | Informal group for people interested in genealogy and local history Read more |
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| |  | The Whit Monday 1944 Flood Trail | Wed, 11.2.2026 00:00 - Thu, 31.12.2026 00:00 | This trail follows key locations along the route of the 1944 Flood and helps to explain what occurred on that fateful day. Read more |
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| The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep | Mon, 20.7.2026 10:00 - 17:00 | +6 | Fourteen life-size reproductions of National Gallery paintings are to be displayed throughout the Oakwell estate. Read more |
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|  | European Folk Music Orchestra | Tue, 21.7.2026 18:00 - 19:30 | Folk Orchestra open rehearsals for musicians of any ability, in Marden on Tuesdays Read more |
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| Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 22.7.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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| |  | White Rose Strummers Intermediate Ukulele at Cleckheaton Library | Thu, 23.7.2026 13:30 - 15:30 | Learn to play Ukulele. Read more |
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 | Weekly Rehearsals - new members are welcome | Thu, 23.7.2026 19:30 - 21:30 | Do you love singing? WHY NOT JOIN US Read more |
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| |  | Demonology + Supports | Thu, 23.7.2026 19:30 - 21:30 | Four of Kirklees' newest metal acts. One stage. One night. Seven quid. Read more |
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 | Beginners Acoustic Guitar Lessons at Cleckheaton Library | Fri, 24.7.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Beginners guitar sessions Read more |
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| | Healing Heritage: Children's Workshop | Tue, 21.7.2026 11:00 - 12:00 | +1 | Discover how people in the past used plants and herbs for healing and protection. Read more |
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| Quilt Huddersfield July | Thu, 23.7.2026 11:00 - 15:00 | Learn to use your fabric scraps to make a beautiful quilt. No scraps? Don't worry I've got loads! Read more |
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| |  | Diamond Art Workshop | Mon, 13.7.2026 00:00 - Mon, 31.8.2026 00:00 | Unwind, get creative, and enjoy great company at our weekly Diamond Art Workshop every Monday at the Packhorse Centre in Huddersfield. Read more |
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 | Summer at Whistlestop Valley | Sat, 25.7.2026 10:00 - 17:00 | This year at Whistlestop Valley, we are bringing you THREE themed events for the summer holidays. Read more |
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| |  | Dinos 2026 at Whistlestop Valley | Sat, 25.7.2026 10:00 - 17:00 | +1 | The Dinosaurs are taking over Whistlestop Valley on Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th July 2026 Come & join us for some ROARSOME fun! Tickets on sale soon ... Read more |
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 | Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger On T-Rex Mountain | Sun, 26.7.2026 15:00 - 16:00 | +1 | THE GREATEST PREHISTORIC SHOW ON EARTH. A dinosaur show 65 million years in the making... Are you ready for the BRAND NEW adventure? Join our intrep ... Read more |
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|  | Knit and Natter at Mirfield Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 16:30 - 18:30 | +1 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants h ... Read more |
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 | Knit and Natter at Rawthorpe & Dalton Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:15 - 12:15 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. They are free of charge to attend and participants h ... Read more |
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| |  | Knit and Natter at Birstall Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 13:00 - 15:00 | Knitting and crochet for charity. Read more |
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 | Knit and Natter at Honley Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 13:30 - 15:00 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Read more |
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| | | Knit and Natter at Marsden Library | Wed, 22.7.2026 13:30 - 15:00 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Read more |
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| Knit and Natter at Meltham Library | Wed, 22.7.2026 13:30 - 15:30 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Read more |
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| | Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 22.7.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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 | Honley MVC at the LBT- Musical Magic | Sat, 25.7.2026 20:30 - 22:50 | JOIN HONLEY MVC AS WE SING SONGS FROM SOME OF THE BEST LOVED MUSICALS, PLUS A COUPLE OF MVC FAVOURITES! Join us as we take you on a journey which in ... Read more |
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| | | Dinosaur Adventure Live: Danger On T-Rex Mountain | Sun, 26.7.2026 15:00 - 16:00 | +1 | THE GREATEST PREHISTORIC SHOW ON EARTH. A dinosaur show 65 million years in the making... Are you ready for the BRAND NEW adventure? Join our intrep ... Read more |
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|  | Life Drawing in Holmfirth- Monday evenings. | Mon, 20.7.2026 17:30 - 19:30 | Life Drawing in Holmfirth- Monday evenings. Read more |
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| Digital Drop In at Huddersfield Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 12:00 - 14:00 | +1 | IT support drop in for help with any IT related issues Read more |
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| | | Digital Drop In at Kirkheaton Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 15:30 - 17:00 | +1 | IT support drop in for help with any IT related issues Read more |
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 | Chess Club at Mirfield Library | Mon, 20.7.2026 16:30 - 18:30 | +1 | Chess club at Mirfield library. Every Monday evening. Read more |
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| | | Digital Drop In at Marsden Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | IT support drop in for help with any IT related issues Read more |
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| Drop-In IT Support at Dewsbury Library | Tue, 21.7.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | One-on-one support to learn and use digital devices. Every Tuesday morning. Read more |
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