Things to do in Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Scotland, Ireland and more

Got plans for the weekend? Here are a few ideas of things to do in Leeds, Bradford, Halifax, Scotland, Ireland and more:

Sensational suburban restaurants & stellar street art, plus WIN a pizza & pool-fuelled night out and more... This week...   ·         Yorkshire's free kid-friendly attractions ·         21 reasons to eat out in the suburbs ·         10 things that have changed the city ·         How street art has transformed Leeds ·         5 essential G & Ts ·         Why an MCard makes bus travel easy for under 19s ·         Yorkshire pub walks ·         WIN a night out at Pinnacle Beer & Gin Hall ·         Leeds' best donuts ·         See jousting at the Royal Armouries ·         Why students love Leeds Trinity   Free Things To Do With the Kids in Yorkshire Entertaining the little ones doesn't have to be a wallet or purse-emptier. These fabulous things to do all across the county are kind on the pocket and a whole lot of fun. From the Royal Armouries to perfect parks, fossil hunting to nature trails and waterfalls to the wonders of science, this list will equip you with everything you can do if money is too tight to mention.      What's On This Weekend in Leeds   21 Reasons Why You Seriously Need to Eat Out in the Leeds Suburbs  Hop on the bus and a whole world of superb suburban restaurants, cafes and eateries opens up to you. From heavenly small plates in Horsforth to top Thai right next to Elland Road, these are the gems worth leaving the city centre for.     How Art Has Transformed the Streets of Leeds For the Better Find out how LeedsBID and a coterie of talented artists and organisations have injected colour, verve and vibrancy into the Leeds landscape. From massive murals to the very latest art additions, it's all here.      Where to Watch the Football in Leeds   10 Things Leeds Didn’t Have a Decade Ago That Actually Make a Massive Difference  The last decade has seen seismic change in your city, with a new arena bringing you the A-list acts you deserve, a much-needed facelift for the train station and Channel 4's arrival in Leeds. What else did the last 10 years bring, and how have they transformed Leeds? Take a look.     5 G&Ts You  Need to Try in Leeds  This quintet of quaffable drinks have taken gin and tonic to the next level. Which will you try first?     Why Leeds Is Famous For Its Shopping Arcades   Find Out How MCard Makes Bus Travel Easier Than Ever Before for Under-19s in West Yorkshire Whether your children are starting secondary school or heading out to explore the city, MCard will give you peace of mind – it's the cheap and reliable way to make sure they can always get to where they're going and, more importantly, home afterwards.      WIN an After-Work Social for You and 10 Mates at Pinnacle Beer & Gin Hall Worth Over £250 Swish new modern pub Pinnacle Beer & Gin Hall is already winning fans for its 200-strong gin list and 20-deep draught beer lines – plus pizza and pool to boot. Get a pizza the action (not sorry!) with this comp – there's a night out for up to 10 people up for grabs.      21 Places to Go Mountain Biking in Yorkshire   The Best Donuts in Leeds Whether oozing jam, cream or slathered with all kinds of sweet goodness, a donut is a wonderful thing – here are the city's finest.     Waterfalls, Coastline & Welcoming Inns – 15 of the Best Pub Walks in Yorkshire Does a pint of beer or a cold drink ever taste better than at the end of a long walk? These 15 rambles will take you out to see the glories of God's Own County, from hill to dale, from sea to waterfalls – with truly brilliant pubs to take a pause in along the way. Pints don't come any more picturesque than this.      5 Leeds Eateries To Return To Again & Again   Why Leeds Trinity University’s Students Rate It So Highly & How Their Courses Can Help Build Your Future  With Clearing open now, find out what the students at Leeds Trinity University love about studying there, and how their degrees can really jumpstart your career. Work placements and a wide range of courses are just the tip of the iceberg.     Oh What a Knight! Get Ready for Jousting at the Royal Armouries this August Bank Holiday Weekend The Royal Armouries has been celebrating the Elizabethan age all summer long, and it continues with a weekend full of thrilling jousting. Join the knights and their steeds as they take a tilt – it's family fun all the way.      For even more ideas, visit Leeds-List.com       Share     Tweet     Share     Forward   Leeds-List.com Tel: 0113 3200710  Email: enquiries@leeds-list.com  Leeds Digital Magazines, No. 1 Aire Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4PR.

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Hi , Dreaming about water blues and sunshine ! Well summer's here with its warmth, fun and motivation. To make it more adventurous and eventful check out these events happening around you. Events Happening in Leeds Leeds, EN, United Kingdom  Featured   Sewcial - Sewing Retreat 2022 Hirst Priory I'm interested   Stockport Masonic Guilldhall SK1 3UA - Mind Body S Stockport I'm interested Friday   Waailand Outdoor 2022 - Naar de Haaien! online I'm interested   Open Rice | Reimagining Resilience and Equity online I'm interested Familieopstelling online I'm interested   Rock In The City Pori 2022 online I'm interested Saturday   George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic online I'm interested   George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic online I'm interested 2022 Fraser Coast Dunga Derby Awards Night online I'm interested   John Fogerty With Hearty Har online I'm interested Sunday   Nordisk Vinderudstilling online I'm interested   Soul Fest '22: The Whispers, Jeffrey Osborne, Alex online I'm interested Farraial 2022 | Marília Mendonça, Jorge & Mate online I'm interested   SEVENTEEN WORLD TOUR [BE THE SUN] - HOUSTON online I'm interested Next Week   Melissa Horn på Grönan LIVE! online I'm interested   Webb Space Telescope online I'm interested Coldplay at Hampden Park, Glasgow online I'm interested   Sunrise Avenue • Cologne online I'm interested Explore Events by Category Business   Concerts   Exhibitions   Food & Drinks   Meetups   Parties   Sports   Health & Wellness       View All Events in Leeds + Add your events to this Newsletter

Journey to another world of love and music       This autumn, join us for an experience that will keep you on the edge of your seat, with soaring arias, the gorgeous melodies of Indian classical raag, and the iconic tale of Orpheus, a heartbroken hero who sets off to the underworld to rescue his bride Eurydice. This cross-cultural collaboration with South Asian Arts-uk is a reimagining of one of the world's first operas, Monteverdi's L'Orfeo, and the results are breathtaking. Orpheus weaves stunning opera with the explosive improvisatory power of traditional Indian classical music. Listen to a taster performed by British tenor Nicholas Watts (Orpheus) and British-Tamil Carnatic singer Ashnaa Sasikaran (Eurydice), featuring new music by Jasdeep Singh Degun. "These are the best of the best Indian classical musicians in the UK!" — Jasdeep Singh Degun, co-Music Director, Orpheus               A meeting of two musical worlds   Watch Orpheus co-Music Director Jasdeep Singh Degun in action as he performs an excerpt from Arya, a concerto for sitar and orchestra. Jasdeep discusses his musical roots and how he brings together Indian and western classical influences in his composition...     Under 30 or a full time student?   Our FREE Under 30s membership unlocks a  host of benefits, from £10 opera tickets to invitations to exclusive events. Joining us on Tue 18 Oct? Under 30 ticketholders are invited to join us for interval drinks. Aged 16-20? Your tickets for Orpheus at Leeds Grand Theatre are FREE!       You might also like...   The Crossing: Roopa Panesar Howard Assembly Room, Leeds Sun 18 Sep, 3pm | £6 Sitar virtuoso Roopa Panesar is joined by collaborators Al MacSween (piano), Camilo Tirado (sound design, electronics), and Gurdain Rayatt (tabla) for an intimate musical reflection, inspired by traditional Hindustani baithak concerts.       Opera North Ltd.  Howard Opera Centre 8 Harrison Street Leeds LS1 6PA Box Office: 0113 223 3600 Registered Charity No. 511726 © Opera North 2022

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Key dates, venues & programme sections for the 2022 festival revealed | LIFF Presents Carajita | Volunteer applications now open | Win exclusive new Blu-Rays from the Criterion Collection        August 2022   LIFF 2022 - KEY DATES, VENUES AND PROGRAMME SECTIONS ANNOUNCED The 36th Leeds International Film Festival takes place from 3 to 17 November 2022 and passes go on sale on 8 September. The full programme launches online on 6 October and the printed guide is available from 12 October when there is a live programme preview event. Venues include Vue in The Light, Everyman Leeds, Howard Assembly Room, and Cottage Road Cinema. LIFF 2022 features established sections Official Selection for new narrative films, Cinema Versa for documentaries, Fanomenon for genre film, and Leeds Short Film Awards, plus three special themed sections: Films Femmes Afrique, with films by and about African women; Disability Futures, about disability and new technology; and Out of Many, celebrating Jamaican cinema.   Read more about LIFF 2022   LIFF PRESENTS   LIFF PRESENTS: CARAJITA    24 August 6:30PM @ Vue in The Light   A tense psychological thriller that examines the Caribbean’s colonial legacy through the story of three women. Wealthy teenager Sara and hernanny Yarisa have an intimate mother/daughter relationship. But after moving back to Yarisa's hometown and reuniting with her biological daughter, a tragic incident occurs that exposes the deep social tears between them.   Book Tickets for Carajita     Book Tickets for Funny Pages LIFF PRESENTS: FUNNY PAGES   Previews 7 September 6:30PM @ Vue in the Light   In this hilariously dark comedy from actor-turned-director Owen Kline and produced by the Safdie brothers, a teenage cartoonist rejects the comforts of his suburban life and leaves home, finding an unwilling teacher and unwitting friend in Wallace, a former low-level comic artist. ‘A genuinely bizarre, startling, freewheelingly lo-fi and funny indie picture with the refreshing bad-taste impact of Todd Solondz or Robert Crumb.’ (Guardian)   OTHER Films & EVENTS     The Swimmer + Scalarama Leeds Film Festival Programme Launch    18 August @ Leeds University Union 6PM   Scalarama Leeds Film Festival 2022 is nearly here - a celebration of cinema, for everyone, by everyone, everywhere, taking place every September. Screenings are organized by a variety of film lovers across the city in a range of different non-traditional cinema spaces.   To see the full programme and trailer for this year's festival head to the programme launch night where they will be screening the suprinsingly surreal Burt Lancaster film, The Swimmer - a story about one man's long journey home solely via swimming through his neighbours' pools.   Book Tickets for Scalarama Launch Night + The Swimmer   WOMEN X FILM FESTIVAL   2 September - 4 September   Leeds International Film Festival are partnering with Women X Film Festival with an exclusive 15% discount on festival passes for all newsletter subscribers. This years programme includes 46 short films alongside special industry talks, special events, chilled out zones and mother and baby screenings. Short films will be available to stream on Leeds Film Player between 3 - 11 September. Online passes are available.    Find out more about Women X   Discount code: LEEWX15     Book Tickets for Hit The Road HIT THE ROAD   In Cinemas Now   A family navigates a long road trip alongside a range of conflicting emotions. As the chaotic, claustrophobia journey twists and turns and their destination draws ever closer, so does love and affection they have for each other. Panah Panahi’s thrilling debut feature is a treasure; tender, quirky, and laugh-out-loud funny. Showing this month at: Hyde Park Picture House, Square Chapel Picture House, Pictureville Cinema and Hebden Bridge Picture House.   UPCOMING FILMS AT HYDE PARK PICTURE HOUSE   Good news for anyone who missed our previous LIFF Presents screenings Fire of Love and Laurent Garnier: Off the Record as both films are screening this month. Other highlights include the directorial debut of Charlotte Colbert with the psychological horror She Will and Fadia's Tree - a remarkable documentary about memory and migration in association with Leeds Palestinian Film Festival.    See what's on at Hyde Park Picture House   NEW RELEASES     Book Tickets for My Old School MY OLD SCHOOL   Released 19 August 2022   The astonishing true story of Scotland’s most notorious impostor, Brandon Lee, a popular, top-of-the-class secondary school student hiding a big secret. Alan Cumming acts as an avatar to Lee, lipsynching his audio interviews. The documentary will be be screened at the Pictureville Cinema in the National Science and Media Museum in Bradford from 19 August.    BFI PRESENTS: QUEEN OF GLORY    Previews 24 August 2022   In her feature filmmaking debut, writer/director/actor Nana Mensah demonstrates her remarkable talent in this charming comedy about a Ghanaian-American woman's life that is thrown into disarray when she inherits her mother's Christian bookshop in the Bronx. An audience favourite from LIFF 2021 and winner of Best New Narrative Director at Tribeca, watch Queen of Glory at select VUE Cinemas across Leeds.   Book Tickets for Queen of Glory     Book Tickets for Official Competition OFFICIAL COMPETITION   Showing from 26 August 2022   An eccentric and aging millionaire, desperate to leave behind a legacy commissions two egomaniacs (played by Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas) to create an motion picture together in this sharp comedy skewering wealth, art, and pride. Showing at Pictureville Cinema from 26 August.    OPPORTUNITIES   VOLUNTEER FOR LIFF 2022   Applications Now Open   Are you passionate about film, world cinema and enjoy being part of something big? Our exceptionally talented Volunteers are the heart of LIFF and are vital to the success of the Festival each and every year. There is the opportunity to assist in a variety of roles between 3-17 November, gaining valuable experience and being part of the team of one of the UK's biggest film events.    Find out more about Volunteering at LIFF 2022     Fill out the LIFF Access Survey LEEDS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ACCESS SURVEY   As part of the preparation for our new Disability Futures Programme we are conducting a survey to find out more about the film festival and cinema experiences of disabled audiences in Leeds, which will help to inform improvements made to festival accessibility. All submitted surveys will be entered into a prize draw to win a £40 Amazon voucher.   The Criterion Collection Competition   Win August's releases on Blu-ray Our exclusive monthly competition gives you the chance to win one of two bundles of the latest Blu-rays from The Criterion Collection. August's titles include Umberto D., The Breaking Point and The Big Chill.   To enter, answer the following question: Vittorio Di Sica also directed which 1948 neorealist Italian Oscar nominated, and BAFTA winning film? Email answers to leeds.film@leeds.gov.uk by midnight on Wednesday 31st August 2022.     Find out more about the Criterion Collection Competition           Leeds Film is supported by the British Film Institute. Leeds Film is proud to have achieved the BFI Diversity Standards.   Leeds International Film Festival is part of Leeds Ticket Hub, Leeds' cultural ticket office: Leeds Ticket Hub, Carriageworks Theatre, The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, Leeds, LS2 3AD.    There's still time to tuck in!   Thousands of food lovers have already enjoyed Eat Leeds Restaurant Week, but there's still plenty of time to get involved! Until Sunday 21st August, you can dine out on some of Leeds restaurants' tastiest deals. Enjoy specially-crafted menus of £5, £10, £15, £20 or £25.  With four days left, what are you waiting for? Check out these fantastic venues and offers below, download your voucher and book a table before it's too late.   View all the restaurants     Here's what's cooking...   Authentic Asian Cuisine   Looking for an authentic Asian experience? Head to Aagrah Leeds for a taste of classic flavours, tuck into Thai food at Chaophraya, or enjoy a modern take on Chinese cuisine at Mans Market. Friday Date Night   Treat your better half to date night dining at Banyan Leeds, a romantic dinner at The Wardrobe, rooftop cocktails at East 59th, or a double date at Fourth Floor Brasserie as four people dine for the price of three!       Sunday Funday   Delay the back-to-work blues with a Sunday evening meal at Alchemist Greek Street and Trinity, Box Headingley and Leeds, or Manahatta Greek Street and Merrion Street. Small Plate Specials   Try a bit of everything with the small plate specials at Canal Club, choose from a selection of tasty dishes at Playroom Leeds, or dine out on a set menu of four Spanish dishes at Iberica Leeds.   Send us your snaps!   WIN £100 Iberica AND £100 Alchemist gift vouchers!* Take your best Restaurant Week foodie photos, tag us on social media and use #EatLeedsRW. Winner announced Monday 22nd August. Good luck!     How to join in:   Have a browse on the website and choose which restaurant you want to try. Download your voucher to present to the restaurant (making sure to read their T&Cs). Book your table and enjoy. Repeat the next day!   Find out more about Eat Leeds Restaurant Week!   Want to keep up to date with all the Eat Leeds information? Make sure you follow us on our socials as we post about current foodie news, deals and offers, as well as exciting Eat Leeds events!       *Iberica Terms & Conditions: Vouchers can only be redeemed once before the expiry date; voucher is valid for 6 months from the date of issue. Valid at only the Leeds Ibérica branch. Voucher is non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged for cash in part or full. No credit or change will be given on the unused portion of the voucher. Not valid with any other offer or discount. Use of gift vouchers may be restricted without notice if suspicious or fraudulent activities are identified or suspected by Ibérica Restaurants. Lost, stolen, or destroyed vouchers will not be exchanged or refunded and Ibérica accepts no liability. The Alchemist Terms & Conditions: Voucher is subject to availability. The voucher is non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged for cash in part or full. Not valid with any other offer or discount. Not valid on any Saturday and must be booked in advance.     Copyright © 2022 Eat Leeds, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Eat Leeds Unit 9 Acorn Business Park Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 6UF United Kingdom

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Eat Leeds Restaurant Week is finally here!   It's time to sink your teeth into sizzling Thai dishes, spicy curry or scrumptious Spanish tapas. Knives and forks at the ready... from TODAY until Sunday 21st August, you can dine out on some of Leeds restaurants' tastiest deals. Enjoy specially-crafted menus of £5, £10, £15, £20 or £25 for one week only. Download your vouchers for Restaurant Week and book a table before it's too late!   View all the restaurants     Here's what's cooking...   Send us your snaps!   WIN £100 Iberica AND £100 Alchemist gift vouchers!* Take your best Restaurant Week foodie photos, tag us on social media and use #EatLeedsRW. Winner announced Monday 22nd August. Good luck! Out of Town Dining   Looking for a delicious deal in one of Leeds' suburbs? Look out for offers from Zaap Thai Headingley, Manahatta Headingley, Banyan Roundhay and Horsforth, Gusto Italian Cookridge, or Aagrah Chapel Allerton - they won't disappoint!      Brilliant Brunch  Sweet or savoury? Dine out in Leeds' most instagrammable restaurant Fleur on a selection of brunch classics. Or, head to Angelica to dine out on a three-course brunch-inspired treat.  New Kids on the Block As a city which has a reputation for having one of the UK’s best food scenes, it's no wonder there's plenty of new restaurants opening up. Why not sink your teeth into a tasty burger at Honest Burgers or Meat:Stack, or try a fusion of flavours at Grand Pacific.      How to join in:   Have a browse on the website and choose which restaurant you want to try. Download your voucher to present to the restaurant (making sure to read their T&Cs). Book your table and enjoy. Repeat the next day!   Click here to find out more about Eat Leeds Restaurant Week!   Want to keep up to date with all the Eat Leeds information? Make sure you follow us on our socials as we post about current foodie news, deals and offers, as well as exciting Eat Leeds events!       *Iberica Terms & Conditions: Vouchers can only be redeemed once before the expiry date; voucher is valid for 6 months from the date of issue. Valid at only the Leeds Ibérica branch. Voucher is non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged for cash in part or full. No credit or change will be given on the unused portion of the voucher. Not valid with any other offer or discount. Use of gift vouchers may be restricted without notice if suspicious or fraudulent activities are identified or suspected by Ibérica Restaurants. Lost, stolen, or destroyed vouchers will not be exchanged or refunded and Ibérica accepts no liability. Alchemist Terms & Conditions: Voucher is subject to availability. The voucher is non-refundable, non-transferable, and cannot be exchanged for cash in part or full. Not valid with any other offer or discount. Not valid on any Saturday and must be booked in advance.     Copyright © 2022 Eat Leeds, All rights reserved. Eat Leeds promotes restaurants, pubs and bars in Leeds, West Yorkshire. Our mailing address is: Eat Leeds Unit 9 Acorn Business Park Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 6UF United Kingdom

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What's on at Pictureville Welcome to the Pictureville weekly film listings. With new Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde out next month, we've got a double bill of her Fifties classics on sale now as part of our new Widescreen Monthly strand. And plenty more besides – from reggae to road trips, school scandals to Star Trek.   Love cinema? Don’t forget that you can receive free and discounted cinema tickets, plus money off in our bar and shop by becoming a Pictureville member.   PICTUREVILLE WEEKLY LISTINGS (19–25 AUGUST)   FULL WEEKLY LISTINGS     THE HARDER THEY COME (15) Fri 19.30; Sat 17.30; Thu 17.00 The groundbreaking film that thrust Jamaican culture and reggae music into the global spotlight, with Jimmy Cliff as a young musician trying to escape the influence of a corrupt recording industry.    BOOK NOW     MY OLD SCHOOL (15) Screening daily 20.00 except Mon and Tue The astonishing true story of Scotland’s most notorious impostor, Brandon Lee—a popular, top-of-the-class secondary school student hiding a big secret.    BOOK NOW     HIT THE ROAD (12A) Fri 17.00; Wed 16.30; Thu 14.00   BOOK NOW   IMAX: NOPE (15) Fri, Sat, Thu, Sun 16.00, 19.00; Wed 16.00, 19.30    BOOK NOW     LAAL SINGH CHADDHA (12A) Sat 15.30; Sun 18.00; Wed 19.00   BOOK NOW   KURT VONNEGUT: UNSTUCK IN TIME (15) Thu 20.00; Sun 17.00   BOOK NOW     FIRE OF LOVE (PG) Fri, Thu 16.30; Sat 13.00   BOOK NOW   ERIC RAVILIOUS: DRAWN TO WAR (PG) Wed 17.00   BOOK NOW   STAR TREK: DIRECTOR'S CUT UK PREMIERES       STAR TREK: THE MOTION PICTURE [1979] (CERT TBC) Sat, Thu 19.30; Sun 14.00 Meticulously assembled and restored, this is the first opportunity to see the spectacular new version of the 2001 Director’s Edition of this epic motion picture in the UK.   BOOK NOW   STAR TREK: THE WRATH OF KHAN [1982] (12A) Screening from 3 September Celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, this is the first wide theatrical release of the Director’s Cut of this beloved sequel—one of the most celebrated and essential chapters in Star Trek lore.   BOOK NOW   KIDS' CLUB: IRISH FOLKLORE TRILOGY     KIDS' CLUB: WOLFWALKERS (PG) Sat, Sun 10.30 Magic, fantasy and Celtic mythology come to life this month at Kids' Club with the celebrated Irish Folklore Trilogy. In the last film of the three, a young apprentice hunter befriends a free-spirited girl from a mysterious tribe, rumoured to transform into wolves by night.   BOOK NOW   BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND     PARIS, TEXAS (15) Thu 11.00 Our Wenders series concludes with his heartfelt and hallucinatory Palme d’Or winner, starring Harry Dean Stanton as a drifter attempting to reconnect with his family.   BOOK NOW     IMAX     IMAX 3D: ANTARCTICA (U)   BOOK NOW     IMAX 3D: ASTEROID HUNTERS (U)   BOOK NOW   IMAX 3D: OUR BLUE PLANET (U)   BOOK NOW     IMAX 3D: WALKING WITH DINOSAURS (U)   BOOK NOW   IMAX: WILD AFRICA (U)   BOOK NOW   COMING SOON     QUEEN OF GLORY (15) Screening from 26 August Scientist Sarah is all set to abandon education for adventure, when an unexpected tragedy leaves her the sole owner of a small bookshop in the Bronx.    BOOK NOW   ANDRE RIEU: HAPPY DAYS ARE HERE AGAIN (TBC) Screening from 27 August A feel-good night of music, with the popular conductor returning to his native Netherlands to lead the orchestra through a selection of well-known classics.   BOOK NOW   WIDESCREEN MONTHLY: MARILYN MONROE DOUBLE BILL     THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH (PG) Screening 27 August 14.00 A pure piece of pop culture, featuring Monroe in all her blonde glory, classic Billy Wilder humour, and the iconic meeting of a dress and a subway grate.    BOOK NOW   RIVER OF NO RETURN (PG) Screening 27 August 16.30 This Wild West tale—with river rafting, gold and guns—showcases Monroe’s versatility, as she plays a dance hall singer with grit, attitude and a willingness to get her hands dirty.   BOOK NOW         © National Science and Media Museum 2022 National Science and Media Museum, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1 1NQ (as part of the Science Museum Group) is an exempt charity under the Second Schedule of the Charities Act of 1960 and is recognised as charitable by HM Revenue and Customs.

 

Castle Urquhart DIp INTO Water wellness Taking time away from daily life is so important, and even more now than ever before. For all of us, factoring in a bit of zen time is the key to finding balance, whatever life throws our way, and the perfect way to rest, recharge and re-energise is beside the water. 12 ways to boost wellbeing Loch Faskally Find Zen in one of these great activities Stretch out, breath in, grab a paddle or even binoculars to see what the water can do for you. 10 water wellness experiences Covesea lighthouse, Lossiemouth COORIE AT THE COAST Bed down with these accommodation suggestions with amazing sea views on, or by, the water. find a bed Fonab Castle Hotel & Spa, Pitlochry UNWIND AND RELAX Be spoilt for choice with the range of luxurious spa hotels in Scotland. Feel rejuvenated after enjoying a well deserved treatment. BOOK YOUR STAY Travel Attractions Regions VisitScotland, 94 Ocean Drive, Edinburgh EH6 6JH VisitScotland Communications VAT No. 945 652106

 

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Creative Kirklees Newsletter 16 August 2022 There is still plenty going on over the next week if you are looking for activities for yourself or children on summer holidays. We have picked a selection below or find more on the website. You can also visit Kirklees Together which is highlighting summer holiday activities each week, with ideas about where to go and what to do locally. On Sunday 21 August join Let’s Go Yorkshire to celebrate the 75th year of India and Pakistan’s independence through music, dance, theatre and film. The White Line Celebration takes place in St George’s Square, Huddersfield from 1 – 4pm. Are you a creative business? Please take part in this survey to help the West Yorkshire Combined Authority with an application to the DCMS Create Growth Programme. If successful, it will deliver a £1.2m programme of bespoke business-support to West Yorkshire’s Creative Industries and unlock further development funds. Finally, we mentioned last week that we are developing a new Creative Kirklees website which will launch in September. If you want to continue to receive our newsletter and keep up-to-date with arts and creative activity in Kirklees, you will need to re-subscribe on the new website.  To do this, click subscribe, and when the Subscribe to newsletter box comes up, fill in your details (it may take a few seconds).  If you have a profile for your creative group or business and want to update or add events from September, sign in or register now.  Have a good week.   Events Sat 13 Aug to Sat 08 Oct 2022 (2 months) Artists United - New Horizons Artists United is a group of creatives, who over time have pursued their own personal practices after having studied art at Bradford College. The New Horizons exhibition is the first time the entire group will exhibit to...   Fri 19 Aug 2022 Dinky Disco - All Movers and Shakers Gather up your little movers, shakers, ravers and disco queens for a daytime dance party with a difference. Our resident DJ will be spinning tracks specially chosen to be enjoyed by little tapping toes and also get th...   Fri 19 Aug 2022 Dinky Disco - Pre-School Movers Gather up your little movers, shakers, ravers and disco queens for a daytime dance party with a difference. Our resident DJ will be spinning tracks specially chosen to be enjoyed by little tapping toes and also get th...   Wed 22 Jun to Wed 24 Aug 2022 (2 months) Drawing & Painting Classes in Holmfirth- Wednesday afternoons The class is a balance of structured teaching and supported autonomous working. Classes are small to allow for one-to-one guidance. You can expect to be led through the steps from drawing to finished painting as works pr...   Mon 25 Jul to Thu 01 Sep 2022 (1 month) Free Summer Blast for 13 - 16 year olds in Kirklees Summer Blast has started in Kirklees! Go along to one of the five sites and join in with different activities and get some food! Everything is completely free! No need to book in advance, you can just show up. Age: 13 - ...   Mon 15 to Mon 22 Aug 2022 (1 week) FREE Summer Drama Workshops in Mirfield 2 FREE taster workshops coming up this summer at Mirfield Community Centre Wonka Workshop - KS2, 7 - 11s Monday 15 & 22 August, 10.30 - 11.30am Wilson Workshop - KS3, 12 - 16s Monday 15 & 22 August, 11.30 - 12.30...   Sat 18 Jun to Sun 30 Oct 2022 (4 months) Jaume Plensa: In small places, close to home In collaboration with the Picasso Museum, Antibes, YSP presents two complementary installations of drawing by Jaume Plensa. They highlight the artist’s devotion to a process that traverses many media and navigates the re...   Mon 01 to Tue 30 Aug 2022 (1 month) Kirklees Libraries: Summer Reading Challange Kirklees Libraries, in partnership with the Reading Agency and the Science Museum Group, are excited to introduce Gadgeteers, Summer Reading Challenge 2022; a celebration of reading, science and innovation. You can s...   Sat 20 to Sun 21 Aug 2022 (2 days) Masterclass: Mezzotint with Stuart Brocklehurst Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st August 2022 10-4pm Your tutor: Stuart Brocklehurst Masterclasses are back! Why not join printmaker Stuart Brocklehurst on our first ever mezzotint workshop here at WYPW and explore th...   Thu 18 Aug 2022 Romeo and Juliet Chapterhouse Theatre Company are pleased to announce a wonderful new production of Romeo and Juliet as a part of their Summer 2022 tours. This best loved story of star crossed lovers and feuding families shall be perform...   Mon 18 Jul to Wed 17 Aug 2022 (1 month) Sangam Festival 2022 Sangam Festival is a community festival celebrating South Asian arts, culture and heritage. Our aim is to bring people together to enjoy heritage and multi-arts events in a spirit of celebration, positivity and harmony....   Tue 23 Aug 2022 SS '22 - Drawing with confidence Join Zoe for this half day workshop using a variety of dry media, inc. charcoal, graphite, chalk and pastels. You will be shown a number of techniques how to best use these materials, and then time to develop your style ...   Wed 10 to Wed 24 Aug 2022 (2 weeks) SS '22 - Make a Pot like Grayson Perry Join our new tutor Jonathan, and learn from a pro - how to make a pot like Grayson Perry, and glaze it! 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Kirklees Council, working with businesses and communities, has pulled together a wonderful programme of things to do ...   Sun 21 Aug 2022 Summer Sounds 2022 - Hade Edge Band The ever-popular Hade Edge Band will be performing on the Greenhead Park bandstand from 2pm to 4pm on Sunday 21 August. Don’t miss this finale to the Summer Sounds 2022 programme of concerts on the bandstand organised by...   Sun 21 Aug 2022 The White Line Celebration Join Let’s Go Yorkshire as we commemorate the 1947 British India partition and celebrate the 75th year of India and Pakistan’s independence through music, dance, theatre and film! 1-1:15pm INTERWOVEN Soundscape 1:15-...   Opportunities Thu 08 Sep 2022 Creative Scene: Consultant/Facilitator Creative Scene Consortium Development September – November 2022  Creative Scene is seeking an experienced consultant to develop a process to strengthen and build our Partnership Group as we set out on the next 3+ yea...   Thu 01 Sep 2022 Trail Maker Volunteers We're are on the hunt for volunteer members to join our pack this September. Throughout September and October 2022, The Kirkwood will be delivering our most ambitious campaign yet…a free public mass participation art ...   News Mon 08 Aug 2022 Creative Industries Businesses - Complete the Survey! West Yorkshire Combined Authority are currently preparing an application to the DCMS Create Growth Programme. If successful, it will deliver a £1.2m programme of bespoke business-support to West Yorkshire’s Creative Indu...   Mon 15 Aug 2022 Making Tracks: The Arrival of the Train Songwriter Sam Hodgson (aka Samh) and Pedlaz Cycling Club will be cycling from Dewsbury Train Station to Huddersfield Train Station on 21st August to commemorate the arrival of the first train to Huddersfield, 175 years ...

What’s On Hello Karen! We hope you’ve had a lovely weekend. We’ve got lots of exciting events coming to Square Chapel and we can’t wait to see you again. Film The Good Boss (15) A brilliantly funny and snappy workplace satire with a dazzling performance from Spanish superstar Javier Bardem) (Skyfall). Bardem is Blanco, proprietor of Básculas Blanco, a company that produces industrial scales and who’s fate is literally in the balance. Tickets Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (U) A classic adventure with the good-natured, eccentric, cheese-loving inventor, and his beloved companion. Tickets She Will (15) The debut feature from Charlotte Colbert, is a psychological horror that has been compared with Don’t Look Now and classic Shirley Jackson stories.Veronica is on her way to a remote retreat in Scotland to recuperate from an operation. When she arrives, it is not the quiet time she expected. Tickets Hit The Road (12A) Dad’s got a broken leg and a sour mood, mum’s fussing over her children and the dog just does what the dog wants to do. As the car inches ever-closer to where it’s going, the family bicker away, whilst underneath it all their love for one another shines through. Layered, remarkable and laugh-out-loud funny, Hit The Road is an unmissable gem packed with complex emotions. Tickets All Films Theatre Hansel & Gretel 17th-20th August In this adaptation of an old classic, the children Hansel & Gretel find themselves left in the woods by their father, on the command of their new stepmother. Lost and unsure, the children meet some interesting characters in the woods, and chance upon a house made of sweets with a nice lady living there – but this isn’t an ordinary lady, this is a witch, and she’s hungry! The children had better watch out, or they might end up inside her oven! Tickets Newly Added Dommy B’s Dragon’s Tale Dommy B is a well-respected name in live literature who has now turned his hand to, and mastered the art of children’s storytelling. Tickets Mitch Benn: It’s About Time Mitch Benn, comedian, songwriter and thinker of deep thought and satirist is back, clock in one hand and guitar in the other, to help you look at time in a whole new way. Tickets Copyright (C) 2022 Square Chapel Arts Centre. All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Square Chapel Arts Centre 10 Square Road Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 1QG United Kingdom COMING UP AT ALNWICK CASTLE Birds of Prey, Tomfoolery and Outdoor Cinema!     BIRDS OF PREY 20th - 25th August Experience a theatrical performance of expert falconry, combined with enchanting storytelling and inspiring history, which is sure to thrill and entertain the whole family! Find out more   TOM THE FOOL 20th - 22nd August Join us for some high jinks and laughter as Tom the Fool returns to Alnwick Castle with his entertaining family show!  Find out more     Get ready for al fresco movies under the stars as The Luna Cinema returns to Alnwick Castle with an incredible line up of fantastic film!      Purchase Tickets Here     Visit FREE for a Year!     There are so many exciting things to see and do at Alnwick Castle that you may not be able to see everything in just one visit... so when you pay for the day, you can visit FREE for a year!* *Terms & conditions apply - see our website for details.   Purchase Tickets Now     Copyright © 2022 Alnwick Castle, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Alnwick Castle Alnwick Castle Alnwick, Northumberland NE66 1NQ United Kingdom

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