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Hepworth Arts Festival 2018
Saturday & Sunday 21st & 22nd April HEPWORTH ART FEST Hepworth Village Hall HD91TE More details to follow
David Brown Tractor Museum Open Days 2018
David Brown Tractor Museum Open Day A museum and archive of David Brown Tractor memorabilia including the club shop and artefacts. Opening days are Sundays, the times are 10.00am to 3.00pm. The address is Spinksmire Mill, Meltham, HD9 4AN. Opening times 2018:- 21st January 25th February 25th March 22nd April 27th May - Auction Day 24th June 22nd July 26th August 23 September 28 October 2nd December - Auction Day
From Tiny Seeds – Baby Massage at HDNine Massage, Holmfirth
Tuesdays 10am - 11am Location: HDNine Massage, 6 Stable Court, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AY Baby Massage This is offered in a sensory equipped relaxed environment, where you will meet other parents/carers and their babies. Or if you prefer, one to one sessions can be arranged in the privacy of your own home. This is particularly beneficial if you have an older child as the session will be tailored around their personal needs. The baby massage provides the chance for you to learn techniques through ‘positive touch’…
From Tiny Seeds – Sing Along Drop In at HDNine Massage, Holmfirth
Sing Along runs Tuesdays 11.30-12.30 at HDNine Massage The price is £3.50 for one child and an additional £1 for two or more, with this your little one will get a healthy snack coffee. Location: HDNine Massage, 6 Stable Court, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AY
Calving Live At Stirley Community Farm
Join us for Cow related fun activities from 11am - 2pm, tea and cake in the Cr8 Barn, and then a session in the barn with our farmers, cows and newborns! http://www.ywt.org.uk/events/2018/05/05/calving-live-stirley?instance=0
Meltham Scarecrow Festival 2018
Meltham Scarecrow Festival 2018 Bank Holiday Monday May 7th 2018 More details to follow
Holmfirth Folk Festival 2018
Holmfirth Folk Festival 2018 For all the details, click HERE
Messy Fun at Holmfirth Methodist Church
Messy Church today at 3:30pm until 5:15pm. Come down and join in.
Day Out with Thomas – Kirklees Light Railway
In 2018, the Kirklees Light Railway will once again welcome Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily from the Island of Sodor! The Fat Controller will also be on hand during the engines' visit to make sure they are all being really useful and behaving themselves. He will conduct an opening ceremony each day at 9.45am, assisted by Rusty & Dusty, the trusty platform sweepers! The first train of the day is pulled by Thomas…
Sailability Open Day – RYA’s national programme enabling people with disabilities to try sailing at Pennine Sailing Club
TRY SAILING FOR FREE!! Sailability is the RYA’s national programme enabling people with disabilities to try sailing and take part regularly, and Pennine Sailing Club is proud to be apart of it. Sailing is open to anyone, no matter what age or disability. You don’t need to be able-bodied, or even a strong swimmer, all we request is that you are capable of getting yourself in and out of a boat. Sailing is the perfect sport to feel tranquillity and…
Open Day – Pennine Sailing Club
TRY SAILING FOR FREE! Pennine Sailing Club is holding it's annual open day on Sunday 13th May 2018. Whether you're an experienced sailor or have never stepped foot in a boat before, come along and experience all that Pennine Sailing Club has to offer. Non sailors - we will provide boats, buoyancy aids and wetsuits. All you need to bring is a change of clothes (if needed) and old soft shoes (they might get wet!) A friendly club member will…
Shepley Spring Mini Festival 2018
Shepley Spring Mini Festival 2018 18-19th May 2018 Shepley Spring Minifest.. same great music but a smaller event for 2018. Concerts in the Village Hall with some of Yorkshire's best traditional musicians and visiting European band Estbel! Friday Night.. Blackbeard's Tea Party, Jack Rutter, Shepley Singers, Don't Feed the Peacocks Saturday Night... Klonk! Estbel, Nicola Beazley & Alex Cumming, TradMad. Doors 7pm, Concerts 8-11.30pm. Real Ale and Cider bar. There is no campsite this year. Camping and accommodation nearby. See…
Spring Bank Holiday at Cliffe House, Shepley
Please see poster above for details.
Ugly Duckling – The Lawrence Batley Theatre
Ugly Duckling is lonely and fed-up, ignored by those around her who think she is too ugly to fit in. She tries to make friends with fellow ducklings as well as with frogs, cats and even a fox, but realising she is not like any of these animals, she is left sad and alone. Follow the duckling on her journey as she overcomes her troubles and realises that she was beautiful all along. Retelling the famous Hans Christian Andersen fairy…
Knights & Princesses Weekend – Kirklees Light Railway
**TICKETS GO ON SALE AT 9.30AM ON MONDAY 9 APRIL** O Ye! O Ye! Calling all fearless Knights and feisty Princesses! Dust off your shiniest armour and sparkliest tiara, mount your trusty steed and gallop along to the Kirklees Light Railway's Knights & Princesses Weekend. Join us on 9 & 10 June 2018 for a return journey on the steam-powered Medieval Express... All activities are incIncluded in your ticket price: *Return journey to Shelley *Circus skills workshop *Hobby horse jousting…
Holmfirth Arts Festival 2018
DATES ANNOUNCED: Holmfirth Arts Festival 2018 will run for 4 days between Thursday 14th June and Sunday 17th June. It will be preceded by an extensive community engagement programme.
Forget Me Not Colour Run Festival 2018
Forget Me Not Colour Run is back! And this year it's bigger, better and more colourful than ever! The Colour Run Festival is the perfect event for all the family! Run, walk, jog or dance your way around our longest, most colourful course yet!! Along the route you'll be covered in our bright and colourful paint powder and you'll get to the end looking like you've just had a trip through the rainbow. Bring along friends and family to cheer…
Honley Summerfest 2018
Honley Summerfest. There will also be food and craft staffs and a wide variety of activities. The event of the Summer with live entertainment, food, drink, games & activities. A fun filled family day out.
Holmfirth Duck Race 2018
Holmfirth Duck Race 2018 Sunday 1st July at 11:00–16:00 The Holmfirth Duck Race is a charity event involving the pouring of many, many, MANY plastic ducks (not real ones, we need to stress this!) into the river alongside the Sands recreation ground in sunny Holmfirth. Money raised goes to local charities and good causes in your area. Come on over, enjoy the great British summertime and give us a quack! The annual Holmfirth Duckrace will be held on Sunday 1st July.…
Hade Edge Gala 2018
Get the date in your diaries !!!
This will be a wonderful fun packed family day so don't miss out !
Scholes Scarecrow Festival 2018
Scholes Scarecrow Festival 2018 Sunday 15th July 2018 10.30am till 2.30pm Scholes are holding a Scarecrow Festival on the 15th July, more details to follow via their Facebook page
Day Out with Thomas – Kirklees Light Railway
In 2018, the Kirklees Light Railway will once again welcome Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily from the Island of Sodor! The Fat Controller will also be on hand during the engines' visit to make sure they are all being really useful and behaving themselves. He will conduct an opening ceremony each day at 9.45am, assisted by Rusty & Dusty, the trusty platform sweepers! The first train of the day is pulled by Thomas…
Emley Show 2018
For up to date details - click HERE
Day Out with Thomas – Kirklees Light Railway
In 2018, the Kirklees Light Railway will once again welcome Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily from the Island of Sodor! The Fat Controller will also be on hand during the engines' visit to make sure they are all being really useful and behaving themselves. He will conduct an opening ceremony each day at 9.45am, assisted by Rusty & Dusty, the trusty platform sweepers! The first train of the day is pulled by Thomas…
Holmfirth Food and Drink Festival 2018
Holmfirth Food and Drink Festival 2018 29th and 30th September 2018. Whether you’re a serious foodie or just enjoy sharing good food and drink with friends and family, there is more than enough at Holmfirth Food and Drink Festival to give you a great time. The fantastic outdoor food market winds its way through the streets of Summer Wine country offering foods from up the road and across the continent. The open air bar and food court can be found…
Marsden Jazz Festival 2018
Come and celebrate 26 years of Jazz in the Yorkshire Pennines! Street markets, over 60 free events and street parade... A fantastic weekend of music! To see what's on, what it's about and to get involved visit: https://www.marsdenjazzfestival.com/
Day Out with Thomas – Kirklees Light Railway
In 2018, the Kirklees Light Railway will once again welcome Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends, Percy, Toby, Mavis & Emily from the Island of Sodor! The Fat Controller will also be on hand during the engines' visit to make sure they are all being really useful and behaving themselves. He will conduct an opening ceremony each day at 9.45am, assisted by Rusty & Dusty, the trusty platform sweepers! The first train of the day is pulled by Thomas…
Holmfirth Christmas Lights Celebration 2018
Christmas event to mark the start of the festive season in Holmfirth. Details to follow but likely to include lantern parade, brass band carols and entertainment.
Marsden Jazz Festival 2019
Come and celebrate 26 years of Jazz in the Yorkshire Pennines! Street markets, over 60 free events and street parade... A fantastic weekend of music! To see what's on, what it's about and to get involved visit: https://www.marsdenjazzfestival.com/
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David Brown Tractor Museum Open Days 2018
4th Sunday of every month 10am till 3pm (Next one Sun 22nd April)
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Sale Room Auction – WM Sykes
27th April - 2:00pm
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The Great Stand Up To Cancer Bake Off – Brooklands Nurseries
21st April - 9:00am - 4:00pm
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Pizza and Prosecco Party – Brockholes Village Hall
19th May - 4:00pm - 9:00pm
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2 Dine for £13 at the Golden Cock, Farnley Tyas
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