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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
27

27 May 2023 - 24 May 2024
Heptonstall Museum
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Cragg Vale Coiners & The Gallows Pole, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums, Heritage

Criminal Coiners: Life and Death in Wild West Yorkshire

Heptonstall Museum is open Thursday to Sunday 11am till 4:30pm. Our opening exhibition explores the lives of the Cragg Vale Coiners, the notorious band of local counterfeiters who produced fake gold coins in the late 18th century to supplement their small incomes from weaving. On entering the 17c building, the first room brings to life

Price: £3

Sat
24

24 Jun 2023 - 30 Nov 2024
Bankfield Museum
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Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Galleries & Museums, Galleries & Museums

History Wardrobe Presentations

Linked to the ‘Opening the Wardrobe’ exhibition at Bankfield Museum in 2023, you can enjoy four evening presentations by History Wardrobe.   The Frock Shop Thursday 20th April 2023 Fashion shopping in the sixties. Celebrate the decade’s brilliant designs - from mini to maxi - in a riot of Lurex, Bri-nylon, crisp cottons and Crimplene!

Price: £20

Wed
06

06 Mar 2024 - 01 Jun 2024
The Everybody Gallery, Everybody Arts
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Culture & Heritage

New Creatives: Everybody Arts Exhibition

Over the past 6 months, 2 artists have been trainees at Everybody Arts. This exhibition acts as a showcase for their work. Afe Bi Yε Esan, 'The Year of Great Misfortune', is an immersive multisensory installation by the artist and lived experience storyteller Adelle A'asante and invites participants to delve deep into the heart of

Sat
23

23 Mar 2024 - 19 May 2024
Folklore Centre
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Arts & Crafts, Culture & Heritage, Galleries & Museums

Tzipporah Johnston – The Museum of Monotropism

Door in the Wall Arts Access CIC presents The Museum of Monotropism - an exhibition exploring autistic experience, by embroidery and mixed-media artist Tzipporah Johnston. Booking is required for the artist talk and private view. Please note that the exhibition will be open to the public from 10am on Saturday 23rd March. The Museum of

Tue
23

23 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
Halifax Playhouse
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Theatres & Entertainment

Halifax Thespians – WELCOME TO OUR VILLAGE, Please Invade Carefully!

A low-tech, low-profile, experimental alien invasion of a middle English village ruffles very few feathers among acquiescent residents. That is until two young women start a resistance movement. Performed in The Studio Bar, where every element of the production is laid bare - with "live" sound effects and six actors taking on twenty-one very different

Price: £12

Thu
25

25 Apr 2024 - 25 Apr 2024
Elland
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Arts & Crafts

Knit a Mouse Cat Toy Workshop

Unleash your knitting prowess and delight your feline friends with a handmade toy they'll adore! Join in for a cozy, fun-filled knitting workshop where you'll create the purr-fect plaything: a charming knitted mouse cat toy. Workshop Insights: Date: April 25th Skill Level: Suitable for knitters of all levels, from beginners to those with nimble needles. Project: By the

Price: £31.00

Fri
26

26 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024
The Grayston Unity
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Casino Rockets & Ventrelles at The Grayston Unity

8pm After a two year hiatus, Halifax based Casino Rockets are keen to make up lost time, taking listeners on a journey with them on every track. Mixing atmospheric and at times dreamlike soundscapes alongside powerful, driving urgency, Casino Rockets don’t fit any one genre easily and that suits them fine. We’re pretty sure you’ll

Price: £9.15

Fri
26

26 Apr 2024 - 26 Apr 2024
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Comedy, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Theatres & Entertainment, Theatres & Entertainment

Dick & Liddy’s Comedy Club April 2024

8:30pm Laugh your way into the weekend with the return of the Victoria Theatre Halifax's regular and hugely popular Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club. One of West Yorkshire's premier live comedy shows, Dick & Liddy's Comedy Club has hosted legends of stand up comedy and laughter such as John Bishop, Alan Carr, Ross Noble and Michael

Price: £13.25

Sat
27

27 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
Halifax Borough Market
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Markets & Shopping

Record Fair at Halifax Borough Market

Calling all vinyl junkies and memorabilia lovers! The Triple J Record Fair is back at Halifax Borough Market on Saturday 27 April. Dive into a treasure trove of vinyl records, discover hidden gems, and explore a world of musical nostalgia. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just starting your vinyl journey, there's something for everyone

Sat
27

27 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
The Moorlands
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Culture & Heritage, Food & Drink, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Momma Mia Family Matinee Party

Doors: 1pm. Start: 1.30pm, Finish: 4pm Non - Stop Abba Classics! With an Interactive Show from Top Performers!  Join us for an afternoon of Family Fun,  singing and dancing to songs from the iconic ABBA! All Ages Welcome. £15 Per Ticket. The Moorlands Grand Pavilion, Keighley Road, Halifax, HX2 8Dr

Price: £15

Sat
27

27 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
The Grayston Unity
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Culture & Heritage, Markets & Shopping

Second Hand and Vintage Fair at The Grayston Unity

1pm Second hand and vintage fair at The Grayston Unity.  

Sat
27

27 Apr 2024 - 27 Apr 2024
Halifax Minster
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Sacred Choral Music of the Baroque at Halifax Minster

7.30pm The Halifax Chamber Choir perform a programme of Baroque music including including sacred choral music, motets and anthems from the 17th century from across Europe including Vivaldi's Gloria, Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden by J.S.Bach, Magnificat by Charpentier and anthems by Henry Purcell and Jeremiah Clarke. Tickets £12 on the door. Accessibiity information The

Price: £12