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  1. Virtual tour of Shibden Hall

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    A Virtual Tour of Anne Lister's Home Shibden Hall

    Starting 11th Feb 2021
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    Discover the secrets of Anne Lister's home Shibden Hall from the comfort of your own home with this free online...

    Discover the secrets of Anne Lister's home Shibden Hall from the comfort of your own home with this free online virtual tour.

    Explore the room where Anne Lister wrote her diaries, move freely around the main house, venture through the Victorian gardens and get up-close to one of the world’s oldest surviving carriages in the 17th century asiled barn.

    There are expert guides in every room to share the fascinating features of this historic house and the stories of the people who have lived here.

     

  2. Anne 'Gentleman Jack' Lister

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    Anne Lister and Shibden Hall Timelines

    Starting 29th Mar 2021
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    You can now enjoy a new 600-year timeline of Shibden Hall’s history including key events and changes made...

    You can now enjoy a new 600-year timeline of Shibden Hall’s history including key events and changes made during Anne Lister’s lifetime.

    There are also timelines for Anne Lister and important figures in her life Mariana Percy (Belcombe) Lawton, Isabella (Tibb) Norcliffe and more!

    The timeline has been created in partnership with the Anne Lister research site Packed with Potential

    Click here to go to the timelines. 

  3. Anne Lister's Birthday Diary Podcasts

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    Anne Lister's Birthday Diary Podcasts

    Starting 1st Apr 2021
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    Calderdale Cultural Destinations have been given permission to use Anne Lister’s birthday diary readings ...

    Calderdale Cultural Destinations have been given permission to use Anne Lister’s birthday diary readings from 1818-1840, and a number of Anne’s friends from Halifax, Calderdale and around the world have read an entry for you to enjoy!

    These will be released, two each day, from 1st-12th April and you'll find all the readings here.

    Follow Calderdale Cultural Destinations on @CulturalRach on Twitter for more info, and enjoy! 

  4. Happy Valley Pride Spring 2021 Events

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    Happy Valley Pride Spring 2021 Events

    25th Apr 2021

    Sunday 28th February at 8pm.: Justin Vivian Bond and David Hoyle in Conversation

    Sunday 28th February at 8pm.: Justin Vivian Bond and David Hoyle in Conversation

    The legendary performance icons, LIVE!

    A trans pioneer and Tony nominated icon of New York’s cabaret scene Justin Vivian Bond has toured worldwide headlining at Carnegie Hall and the Sydney Opera House. As one half of punk-cabaret duo Kiki & Herb they toured with Scissor Sisters and opened for Rufus Wainwright

    Viv has appeared in many feature films playing a leading role in John Cameron Mitchell's Shortbus. A tireless campaigner for trans rights they pioneered the use of the pronoun Mx.

    Post-drag, post-gender, Manchester’s David Hoyle is a legendary fireball of the cabaret apocalypse!

    Since the 90’s David has been changing the face of queer performance, his career has spanned cinema, television and award winning live performances which have influenced generations of performers after him.

    He fronted his own Channel 4 TV show, duetted with Boy George and appeared in the TV series Nathan Barley. David regularly exhibits his paintings and tours worldwide.

     

    Sunday 21st March at 8pm.: FLUID – Celebrating Queer Identities in Spoken Word

    Hosted byClare Shaw and featuring Andrew McMillan.

    Clare Shaw has three poetry collections published with Bloodaxe: her work, according to the Times Literary Supplement, is “fierce, memorable and visceral”.

    Andrew McMillan's first collection, physical, was the first poetry collection to win the Guardian First Book Award; it also won a Somerset Maugham Award, an Eric Gregory Award, a Northern Writers' Award and the Aldeburgh First Collection Prize. In 2019 it was voted as one of the top 25 poetry books of the past 25 years by the Booksellers Association.

    OTHER PERFORMERS TO BE ANNOUNCED.

    Sunday 25th April at 8pm Calder Calling – Music from the Valley

    Hosted by Sarah Courtney and featuring Terry Logan
    An evening showcasing some of our fantastic local performers, singers and musicians from the area.
    Ever since Happy Valley Pride launched we have championed Calder talent at our Big Day Out main stage every year. This is an opportunity for our LGBTQ+ community to get together and celebrate our amazing local artists.
    “I was quite literally stunned by Terry’s performance, she has a wonderful voice, coupled with brilliant beautiful songs, she’s definitely one to keep an eye on, absolutely amazing” - Kermit, Black Grape on Terry Logan.
    FULL LINE-UP TO BE ANNOUNCED.

    For more details visit the Happy Valley Pride website and Facebook page.

  5. Pennine Spring Music Festival

    Heptonstall

    Pennine Spring Music Festival 2021

    Starting 2nd Jun 2021
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    We’re planning to run a three day festival in 2021 with separate rehearsals for choir & #rchestra between Wednesday 2nd and Saturday 5th June. S...
    We’re planning to run a three day festival in 2021 with separate rehearsals for choir & #rchestra between Wednesday 2nd and Saturday 5th June. Set in the beautiful Yorkshire countryside that inspired the Bronte sisters and Ted Hughes, the Pennine Spring Music Festival brings together instrumentalists and singers from all over Britain for a week of convivial music-making and performing.

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