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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
04

04 Feb 2023 - 30 Aug 2023
Bankfield Museum
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Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

Opening the Wardrobe

Opening the Wardrobe - The History Wardrobe Collection of Lucy Adlington A unique exhibition celebrating women’s clothes and the stories they tell. This exclusive exhibition features highlights from the private

Sat
11

11 Mar 2023 - 30 Sep 2023
Bankfield Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

A Hat for All Seasons

Celebrating all things hats! This new exhibition examines the style, function, and symbolism of headwear in British society. Showcasing highlights from the Museum collection and contemporary examples from Yorkshire milliners,

Wed
22

22 Mar 2023 - 22 Mar 2023
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, CultureDale, Family, Family, Talks, Poetry & Literature, Theatres & Entertainment, Theatres & Entertainment

Calderdale Poetry Slam Final

Running time: 3hrs Teams of rhyming rivals from schools all over Calderdale go head-to-head at the Victoria Theatre Halifax to be crowned Slam Champion. Hosted by World Freestyle Rap Champion Rob Bradley,

Price: £9.25

Mon
27

27 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2023
Shibden Hall
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

Visit Shibden Hall

Shibden Hall and Park will be open (Park open 24/7, but some facilities in the park, such as the café, railway, boating lake, have restricted hours). Tickets must be booked ahead for Shibden

Price: £8

Thu
30

30 Mar 2023 - 30 Mar 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Family, Food & Drink, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

Calderdale Industrial Museum

Calderdale Industrial Museum, shop and café will be open for visitors to tour the museum. Updated display on Anne Lister’s mines, and volunteers will be available to show visitors around

Price: £5

Sat
01

01 Apr 2023 - 01 Apr 2023
Halifax Central Library & Archive
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Accessible, Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Family

Children’s top hat decorating workshop

10.30am-2.30pm: , Halifax Central Library. Free Family drop in. Inspired by Anne Lister come and decorate your own top hat. Just turn up at Central Library to take part!

Sat
01

01 Apr 2023 - 02 Apr 2023
Shibden Hall
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

Visit Shibden Hall

Shibden Hall and Park will be open (Park open 24/7, but some facilities in the park, such as the café, railway, boating lake, have restricted hours). Tickets must be booked ahead for Shibden

Price: £8

Sun
02

02 Apr 2023 - 02 Apr 2023
Dean Clough
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Family, Galleries & Museums

Help Build Shibden Hall – LEGO Drop-in Sessions

10.30am, 11.30am, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm: , Crossley Gallery. 1hr. Free  Resident LEGO expert Michael LeCount needs your help! Come along and help Michael build a replica LEGO model of Shibden

Mon
03

03 Apr 2023 - 04 Apr 2023
Shibden Hall
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Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Culture & Heritage, Family, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

Visit Shibden Hall

Shibden Hall and Park will be open (Park open 24/7, but some facilities in the park, such as the café, railway, boating lake, have restricted hours). Tickets must be booked ahead for Shibden

Price: £8

Mon
03

03 Apr 2023 - 03 Apr 2023
Halifax Central Library & Archive
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Accessible, Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister, Family

Stop Motion animation Lego workshop

Using Lego Anne Lister and Lego Ann Walker as a starting point you will create your own movies using stop motion animation – come along and join in the fun!

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