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Creative Kirklees
Newsletter 14 June 2022
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So many
great events and activities coming up for you in the week ahead.
We’ve highlighted a few in our text as usual but do scroll down for more
ideas and don’t forget to check our website for
even more!
Holmfirth Arts Festival
makes a welcome return to the streets of Holmfirth this weekend
(17-19 June) with an action packed few days of (mostly) free top quality
arts activities and performances. Music and live street theatre will take
over the Holme Valley capital in and around Holmside Gardens. You
can also join their Myth
and History Family Storytellling Walk in the Holme
Valley on the Sunday (19 June).
Phoenix Players are presenting No
Dinner for Sinners, a hilarious comedy with lots of
twists and turns at Howden Clough Community Centre from Thursday 16th –
Saturday 18th June and Huddersfield Town Hall is the place to be to enjoy
Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra
perform with St George’s Singers at their concert
‘Belshazzers Feast’ on Saturday evening.
Also this
weekend, you can celebrate Windrush Day
with a day of fun for everyone at Northfield Hall, Huddersfield taking
place on Saturday (19 June) from 1 pm- 6pm
Beginning
next week, the School of Arts and Humanities at The University of
Huddersfield in collaboration with Temporary Contemporary, invite you to
take part in ‘Cultures of Place’,
a celebratory showcase of exhibitions, installations, performances,
workshops, podcasts, talks and discussions about place, drawing on
research taking place now. Running from 24 June – 4 July – do check
out what the programme has in store.
Finally a
quick mention about the Artist Opportunity from Kirklees Council who are
seeking to create playful public art to enhance the public realm and
celebrate Huddersfield Town’s historic connection with Lions. The
requirement is to provide a suite of public art sculptures
and playful features on the theme of "A Pride of Lions" for
Huddersfield Town Centre. Please let any relevant
artists know about this brilliant opportunity.
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Events
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Wed 29 Jun 2022
Are you new to
photography or have you taken a break from your hobby and would
like to get back into it? This workshop has been developed with the
sole aim of helping you realise the full potential of your camera.
The wo...
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Sat 18 Jun 2022
Saturday 18 June 2022
7.30pm Huddersfield Town Hall Guest Conductor Neil Taylor St
George's Singers Grace Williams Penillion Vaughan Williams Five
Mystical Songs Charles Ives The Unanswered Question Walton Bel...
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Fri 24 Jun to Mon 04 Jul 2022 (2 weeks)
Exhibitions,
Performances, Workshops, Broadcasts, Talks & Discussion
Cultures of Place is a celebratory showcase of exhibitions,
installations, performances, workshops, podcasts, talks and
discussion about place. ...
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Thu 16 Jun 2022
Date: Thursday 16 June
Time: 7pm Venue: DAI Hall, Huddersfield, HD1 2QF (Website) This
event is FREE to attend and you do not need to book a ticket in
advance. On Thursday 16 June, join us as we premiere new musi...
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Sat 18 Jun 2022
Saturday 18th June,
19.00 dai hall, Unit 29/30 The Piazza, Huddersfield, HD1 2RS
(across the green field from the Huddersfield Library) Tickets
£5/£3 concession. On sale here. One gig, two improvised sets: fi...
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Sat 25 to Sun
26 Jun 2022 (2 days)
Saturday 25th and Sunday
26th June 2022 11am – 5pm Your tutor: Scarlette Averley Over the
course of a weekend, learners will be guided through the reduction
linocut method and colour blend inking techniques. Reduc...
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Wed 22 to Wed
29 Jun 2022 (1 week)
Join Byron for this
exciting new short course making your own Soap! Byron will teach
you about Aromatherapy oils and the layering, colouring, and
embedding patterns. Wednesday 22nd June, and Wednesday 29th June, 6
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Thu 16 Jun 2022
Ralph Hoyle was a
schoolboy member of the Wine Label Circle, a society devoted to the
study of silver decanters labels, and went on to be its President.
He is a long standing member of the Silver Society. He has given
ta...
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Sun 19 Jun 2022
Time-travel with songs
and music from travelling minstrels, wake up the Green Man from a
thousand-year sleep, meet characters from Holme Village’s history
who have all lost something precious and help them solve the
myst...
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Mon 13 Jun to Sat 09 Jul 2022 (4 weeks)
Art Exhibition Northern
Fringe Gallery, a collective of Yorkshire artists, have produced
work inspired by some of the many authors and poets native to
Yorkshire. There will be a preview on Saturday June 11th between
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Thu 16 Jun 2022
Bittersweet, poignant
and laugh out loud funny, Borderline is a comedic love letter to
the future of our islands from this award-winning comedian’s
personal past. Borderline sees Patrick Kielty return to his
satirical...
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Thu 16 to Sat
18 Jun 2022 (3 days)
No Dinner for Sinners, a
comedy by Edward Taylor. Jim runs the London Office of a stock exchange
firm and is hosting dinner for the International Director and his
wife. He has to impress.....oh and he needs a wife!...
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Sat 18 Jun 2022
We have developed
content designed to trigger your imagination and creativity; our
Authors Event, Proof Behind the Plot, is ideal for both new and
existing writers. The day will be hosted by our forensic and crime
invest...
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Mon 06 Jun to Mon 18 Jul 2022 (1 month)
Mondays 10am Toddlers
(15 months plus) 10.45am Babies (0 - 15 months) Give your child a
GREAT start! FUN, EDUCATIONAL & AWARD-WINNING music classes
near you for babies, toddlers & pre-schoolers. Your little
on...
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Wed 01 to Thu
30 Jun 2022 (1 month)
Come and get creative
with us at Temporary Contemporary during June with the artists and
arts organisation who are putting on activities and events over the
month. Plus, Cultures of Place starts on 24 June - 4 July ...
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Sun 19 Jun 2022
A day of fun for
everyone is taking place on Saturday 19 June from 1 pm- 6pm at
Northfield Hall, Huddersfield in celebration of Windrush Day. There
will be music and dance, stories, singing, a bouncy castle and
more!...
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Opportunities
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Mon 20 Jun 2022
In September 2019, the
government invited 101 places to develop proposals for a Town Deal,
as part of the £3.6billion Towns Fund. The Towns Fund is part of
the government’s plan for levelling up the UK economy and the ov...
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Mon 27 Jun 2022
Kirklees Year of Music
2023, is a unique, place-based, cultural change programme initiated
and led by Kirklees Council. Through investment in the district’s
diverse music talent, communities and businesses, the year-lon...
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Fri 17 Jun 2022
Freelance : Futures is a
call for collective learning and action to build equitable
conditions for freelancers working in culture. Through free
resources, workshops, panel discussions, self-organising spaces and
virtual...
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Thu 23 Jun 2022
The Council are seeking
to create Playful Public Art to enhance the public realm and
celebrate Huddersfield Towns historic connection with Lions. These
commissions will contribute to the Town Centre Blueprint (a 10-year
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Mon 20 Jun 2022
Wakefield Council are
pleased to offer a commission for a suitable organisation,
business, or individual practitioner to produce and direct a
collection of short films documenting their new creative
development programme...
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Sun 19 Jun 2022
Opera North is seeking a
team of inspirational tutors to teach enthusiastic young musicians
within our Young Musicians Studio on a Saturday morning in Leeds.
Applications from experienced specialist tutors able to teach...
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News
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Tue 14 Jun 2022
We are delighted to be one
of 4 organisations chosen to pitch for a micro-grant at the next
edition of Dewsbury Soup on 23rd June at Northorpe Hall, Mirfield. We
will be asking the Soup crowd to support us to deliver out...
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Wed 08 Jun 2022
Holmfirth Arts Festival
will make a return to the streets of Holmfirth next week (June
17-19) with an action packed weekend of (mostly) free top quality
arts activities and performances. Music and live street theatre
wi...
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Mon 13 Jun 2022
Match It - It's back for
2022. One Community will match fund your fundraising efforts over a
3-month period. Partnering charities and community projects can
raise up to £10,000 with Match it. To get you started, t...
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