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|  | Kirklees Author Forum Exchange Writers Group at Huddersfield Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 17:00 - 18:45 | Talks, networking social mixer and workshops for creative writers Read more |
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 | Current Affairs Discussion Group at Lindley Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 18:00 - 19:00 | Free drop in discussion forum for adults. Come along and discuss the latest developments in world news. Read more |
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| |  | Local History Lunchtime Club at Kirklees Local Studies Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 13:00 - 14:00 | The lunchtime club is an informal meeting of people with an interest in local history. Meetings are held every two months, 1pm on Thursdays, at 16a Vi ... Read more |
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 | Pop-up Café at Cleckheaton Library | Sat, 6.6.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Come and have coffee, cake and a chat at the café run by the Friends of Cleckheaton Library. 1st Saturday of every month. Read more |
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| |  | Lego Club at Lindley Library | Sat, 6.6.2026 10:15 - 11:15 | Get creative and build exciting things with Lego at this fun and free family drop-in session. Boxes of Lego provided. Children of all ages welcome. Read more |
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 | Family History at Kirkburton Library | Tue, 2.6.2026 16:00 - 18:00 | Local history and genealogy support Read more |
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|  | The National Gallery Art on Your Doorstep: Curator Tour | Wed, 3.6.2026 13:00 - 14:30 | Join Dr Janine Sykes, curator of Art On Your Doorstep, for an engaging curator-led tour. Read more |
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 | The National Gallery: Art On Your Doorstep | Sat, 4.4.2026 10:00 - Wed, 30.9.2026 16:00 | Fourteen life-size reproductions of National Gallery paintings are to be displayed throughout the Oakwell estate. Read more |
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|  | Decoupage Workshop at Marsden Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Join us at Marsden library to decorate jars and coasters with beautiful papercraft designs. Read more |
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 | EXHIBITION: innate by Aurora Foulds | Thu, 30.4.2026 11:00 - Thu, 4.6.2026 16:30 | Enjoy 'innate' the first solo exhibition from local artist Aurora Foulds which shares her current works in progress and archived work, alongside ha ne ... Read more |
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|  | Dead-Chuffed Words Aloud | Wed, 3.6.2026 19:30 - 21:00 | Monthly Online Spoken Word Event Read more |
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| Decoupage Workshop at Marsden Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Join us at Marsden library to decorate jars and coasters with beautiful papercraft designs. Read more |
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| |  | Tiny Readers | Tue, 2.6.2026 09:00 - 10:00 | Tiny Readers at The Fields – A Reading Club for Parents / Carers and Young Children! Looking for a fun way to get your child (0-4 years) excited abou ... Read more |
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 | W.I. Friends Group at Marsden Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Activities including guest speakers, quizzes and crafts. Meets monthly. Read more |
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| |  | Walking Group at Cleckheaton Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | A gentle low-level walk starting and ending at Cleckheaton library. Fortnightly on Thursday Read more |
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 | Dewsbury and District Third Age Book Group at Mirfield Library | Mon, 1.6.2026 10:30 - 12:30 | A book discussion group Read more |
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|  | Cliffe House | SAPLINGS ADVENTURE CLUB (Jun to Jul 2026) | Mon, 1.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Activity Information Let your little ones explore & embrace the outdoors in natural play sessions, set in the fantastic woodland grounds of Cliffe Hou ... Read more |
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 | Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 3.6.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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| |  | Sufi Qawwali Night with Fanna-Fi-Allah | Fri, 5.6.2026 19:30 - 21:30 | Experience the Timeless Tradition of Sufi Qawwali – Live in Concert Now in their 26th year of international touring, Fanna-Fi-Allah remains one of th ... Read more |
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 | The Drifters | Sat, 6.6.2026 19:30 - 22:00 | The Drifters are back on tour in the UK performing all their classic hits including ‘Saturday Night at the Movies', ‘You’re More Than A Number,’ ‘Come ... Read more |
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| | Cliffe House | SAPLINGS ADVENTURE CLUB (Jun to Jul 2026) | Mon, 1.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Activity Information Let your little ones explore & embrace the outdoors in natural play sessions, set in the fantastic woodland grounds of Cliffe Hou ... Read more |
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 | Young Potters! | Wed, 3.6.2026 16:30 - 17:45 | Young Potters Club is back at The Clay Mill, Slaithwaite. Building creativity, imagination and fine motor clay skills for 7-12 year olds Read more |
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| | | Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 3.6.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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| Tiny Readers | Tue, 2.6.2026 09:00 - 10:00 | Tiny Readers at The Fields – A Reading Club for Parents / Carers and Young Children! Looking for a fun way to get your child (0-4 years) excited abou ... Read more |
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| |  | The Fields Creative Walks | Wed, 3.6.2026 09:30 - 11:30 | Join us for mindful walks in nature and engaging arts and crafts activities alongside S2R. Read more |
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| Lego Club at Lindley Library | Sat, 6.6.2026 10:15 - 11:15 | Get creative and build exciting things with Lego at this fun and free family drop-in session. Boxes of Lego provided. Children of all ages welcome. Read more |
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|  | Louise Lockhart: Cake Crumbs and Lemonade | Sat, 7.3.2026 09:00 - Sun, 28.6.2026 18:00 | Cake Crumbs and Lemonade will be the largest solo exhibition to date by illustrator Louise Lockhart (aka The Printed Peanut). Read more |
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 | LR Vandy: Rise | Sat, 14.3.2026 09:00 - Sun, 13.9.2026 17:00 | 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 | Sat, 4.4.2026 10:00 - Wed, 30.9.2026 16:00 | Fourteen life-size reproductions of National Gallery paintings are to be displayed throughout the Oakwell estate. Read more |
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| EXHIBITION: innate by Aurora Foulds | Thu, 30.4.2026 11:00 - Thu, 4.6.2026 16:30 | Enjoy 'innate' the first solo exhibition from local artist Aurora Foulds which shares her current works in progress and archived work, alongside ha ne ... Read more |
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| |  | EXHIBITION: Postgraduate Research Showcase 2026 | Mon, 1.6.2026 10:00 - 15:00 | +4 | This exhibition brings together a diverse body of postgraduate research from the School of Arts and Humanities at the University of Huddersfield. Read more |
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 | Emma Oughtibridge & Emily Stubbs: Geometric Balance | Sat, 23.5.2026 14:00 - Sat, 27.6.2026 13:00 | Emma Oughtibridge & Emily Stubbs in The Long Wall Gallery this May Read more |
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|  | Dewsbury Elim Community Cinema - GOAT | Sat, 6.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | If you’re looking for something inexpensive to do as a family together, Dewsbury Elim Community Cinema has its next FREE screening on Saturday 6th Jun ... Read more |
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 | ETC presents: The North (15) | Sat, 6.6.2026 19:00 - 22:00 | Holme Valley Mountain Rescue fundraiser Read more |
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| | The National Gallery Art on Your Doorstep: Curator Tour | Wed, 3.6.2026 13:00 - 14:30 | Join Dr Janine Sykes, curator of Art On Your Doorstep, for an engaging curator-led tour. Read more |
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 | Exploring Greenhead Park | Thu, 4.6.2026 19:00 - 21:00 | A guided walk with David Griffith's around Greenhead Park exploring its historical features Read more |
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| | | Local History Lunchtime Club at Kirklees Local Studies Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 13:00 - 14:00 | The lunchtime club is an informal meeting of people with an interest in local history. Meetings are held every two months, 1pm on Thursdays, at 16a Vi ... Read more |
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| Family History at Kirkburton Library | Tue, 2.6.2026 16:00 - 18:00 | Local history and genealogy support Read more |
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| |  | Local History Group at Almondbury Library | Sat, 6.6.2026 11:00 - 13:00 | Local History Group that meets at Almondbury Library Read more |
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 | Ancestry Help at Birstall Library | Tue, 2.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Help with searching Ancestry.com Read more |
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|  | Summer Soirée with Classical Guitarist Alexandra Whittingham | Wed, 3.6.2026 19:30 - 21:30 | A summer evening soirée with musical entertainment by Classical Guitarist Alexandra Whittingham and refreshments and socialising afterwards. Read more |
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 | Unearthed | Thu, 4.6.2026 19:00 - 21:30 | An evening of new electronic music and sound art curated by Yorkshire Sound Women Network. Read more |
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| | | Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 3.6.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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 | Weekly Rehearsals - new members are welcome | Thu, 4.6.2026 19:30 - 21:30 | Do you love singing? WHY NOT JOIN US Read more |
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| |  | Beginners Acoustic Guitar Lessons at Cleckheaton Library | Fri, 5.6.2026 10:00 - 12:00 | Beginners guitar sessions Read more |
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 | Wood Street Open Mic - Northern Quarter Huddersfield | Thu, 4.6.2026 20:00 - 23:59 | Long-running popular Open Mic, best Thursday night in town! ❤️ Local artists and performers, come and showcase your talents in a supportive and creati ... Read more |
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|  | Knit and Natter at Almondbury Library | Mon, 1.6.2026 14:00 - 16:00 | Share hints and tips, swap patterns, meet new people and learn new skills. Fortnightly on Mondays. Read more |
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 | Knit and Natter at Mirfield Library | Mon, 1.6.2026 16:30 - 18:30 | 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, 2.6.2026 13:00 - 15:00 | Knitting and crochet for charity. Read more |
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 | Knit and Natter at Honley Library | Tue, 2.6.2026 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 Rawthorpe & Dalton Library | Tue, 2.6.2026 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 Golcar Library | Wed, 3.6.2026 15:00 - 17:00 | Knit and Natter Groups are for adults who enjoy knitting, crochet, cross stitch and other crafts. Read more |
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| | Dead-Chuffed Words Aloud | Wed, 3.6.2026 19:30 - 21:00 | Monthly Online Spoken Word Event Read more |
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 | Backstairs Billy | Wed, 3.6.2026 20:15 - 20:15 | +4 | BACKSTAIRS BILLY EXAMINES THE FIFTY-YEAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE QUEEN MOTHER AND HER MOST LOYAL, MOST OUTRAGEOUS SERVANT. 1979. Clarence House, Lon ... Read more |
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| |  | Kerry Katona's Super Troupers | Wed, 3.6.2026 20:30 - 22:30 | KERRY KATONA’S “SUPER TROUPERS” ARE COMING FOR YOU! We’re sending out an SOS to anyone who might HAVE A DREAM of a great night out… So grab your pla ... Read more |
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| Musical Theatre Classes | Wed, 3.6.2026 18:15 - 19:15 | Enrolling now for September Read more |
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| |  | Mini Bops Summer Showcase | Sat, 6.6.2026 15:00 - 17:05 | MINI BOPS DANCE ACADEMY PRESENT THEIR SUMMER SHOWCASE! Join us for a high-energy celebration of dance, where our amazing students take to the stage a ... Read more |
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 | True Talent Theatre School presents: One Last Shot | Sun, 7.6.2026 15:00 - 17:00 | +1 | TRUE TALENT THEATRE SCHOOL RETURN WITH AN ORIGINAL JUKEBOX MUSICAL ONE LAST SHOT. A group of young hopefuls arrives at the London Academy of Dramati ... Read more |
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|  | Life Drawing in Holmfirth- Monday evenings. | Mon, 1.6.2026 17:30 - 19:30 | Life Drawing in Holmfirth- Monday evenings. Read more |
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 | Weekly Evening Clay Classes at the Sculpture Lounge | Mon, 1.6.2026 18:30 - Mon, 20.7.2026 21:00 | 8 week clay hand-building course -Monday 6.30pm – 9pm. Focused on developing your hand-building skills to produce sculptural works, of various scales. Read more |
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| | | Young Potters! | Wed, 3.6.2026 16:30 - 17:45 | Young Potters Club is back at The Clay Mill, Slaithwaite. Building creativity, imagination and fine motor clay skills for 7-12 year olds Read more |
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| Dead-Chuffed Words Aloud | Wed, 3.6.2026 19:30 - 21:00 | Monthly Online Spoken Word Event Read more |
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| | | Decoupage Workshop at Marsden Library | Thu, 4.6.2026 10:30 - 12:00 | Join us at Marsden library to decorate jars and coasters with beautiful papercraft designs. Read more |
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 | LAB Taster Workshops | Mon, 1.9.2025 00:00 - Fri, 31.7.2026 00:00 | We appreciate that you might want to try out some of our activities before you commit to a course. Therefore, we offer short taster workshops where yo ... Read more |
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