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Get the latest scoop on concerts and gigs, festivals, family events and everything else that’s happening in Calderdale. Browse our events guide to discover what’s on today, what’s on this weekend, and more things to do this month.

Sat
28

28 Jan 2023 - 15 Apr 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums, Heritage

Howard Priestley ‘Ghosts’ Exhibition

Saturday 28th January until Saturday 15th April Calderdale Industrial Museum is Open Saturdays 10am - 4pm and also Thursdays in the School Holidays An exhibition of paintings by Howard Priestley.

Price: £4 – £5

Sat
01

01 Apr 2023 - 01 Apr 2023
Halifax
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Accessible, Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Heritage

Halifax Town Hall Tour

Join us on our special guided tour of Halifax Town Hall, a building of immense architectural significance both inside and out. So much so, it was voted one of the

Price: £15

Sun
02

02 Apr 2023 - 02 Apr 2023
Discover Halifax
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Heritage, Walking

“Halifax Revealed” Walking Tour

Welcome to Halifax! Whether you have lived here all your life or it is your first time here and want to orientate yourself around town through the buildings and stories

Price: £10

Mon
03

03 Apr 2023 - 03 Apr 2023
West Yorkshire History Centre
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

Anne Lister – In Her Words Exhibition

Diarist. Landowner. Lesbian. Traveller. There are a lot of ways to describe the dynamic Anne Lister.  Visit the West Yorkshire History Centre, Wakefield, for a unique chance to see archival

Price: Free

Mon
03

03 Apr 2023 - 03 Apr 2023
Halifax
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Accessible, Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Heritage

Halifax Town Hall Tour

Join us on our special guided tour of Halifax Town Hall, a building of immense architectural significance both inside and out. So much so, it was voted one of the

Price: £15

Tue
04

04 Apr 2023 - 04 Apr 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

Halifax Antiquarian Society Lecture – Researching and Writing a Yorkshire Family Saga

7.30pm Novelist Jean Renwick will talk of the years of painstaking research behind her recently published family saga, The Mourning Brooch, Book One – An ending. A beginning, which is

Price: Free – £3

Wed
05

05 Apr 2023 - 05 Apr 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

3D Printing -How It Fits with Manufacturing, Ancient and Modern

7.30pm A talk by Dr. R.W. Clark. Refreshments available for a donation. Admission Calderdale Industrial Museum Association Members: FREE Non-Members £4 Enquire about becoming a member!   Accessibility Information; Access is

Price: Free – £4

Thu
20

20 Apr 2023 - 20 Apr 2023
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Heritage, Theatres & Entertainment, Theatres & Entertainment

Theatre Tours with the Friends of the Victoria Theatre

Have you ever wondered what it is like to work in a theatre? Are you interested in the heritage of entertainment buildings? Or would you just like to have a

Price: £5.00

Wed
26

26 Apr 2023 - 26 Apr 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

Historical Presentation by David Glover – Lost Houses of Halifax

2.15pm One had its origins in the 13th Century, the other arrived 600 years later, each was splendid, but we have lost both. Recently brought back to local consciousness by

Price: £6

Wed
10

10 May 2023 - 10 May 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

Edward Crossley’s Two Very Famous Telescopes

7.30pm A talk by Bryan Harkness The Calderdale Industrial Museum Association talk for May is all about "Edward Crossley's Two Very Famous Telescopes". Edward Crossley took over the running of

Price: Free – £4

Wed
31

31 May 2023 - 31 May 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Heritage, Talks, Poetry & Literature

Historical Presentation by David Glover – Halifax’s Historic Wakefield Gate or Via Magna

2.15pm An informative virtual walk telling the story of the ancient route from Wakefield to Halifax, the only easy way out of Halifax to the east for centuries. There are

Price: £6

Sat
22

22 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023
Halifax Minster
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Heritage

Halifax Stone Carving Festival 2023

10am - 6pm FREE entry Stone Carving Live music Local stalls Auction Food