23-25 November

The Batley Variations

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The Batley Variations

SAT 24 November

Heckmondlight 2018

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Heckmondlight 2018

SAT 1 December

The Festive Togethering

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The Festive Togethering

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Popcorn Premiere: 12 short films about life in our towns

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Popcorn Premiere: 12 short films about life in our towns

MAKING ART A PART OF EVERYDAY LIFE

Are you ready for an adventure? Whether you are a culture vulture or a bit nervous about coming along to an ‘arts’ or ‘cultural’ event we are sure there is something to whet your appetite in our upcoming events calendar.

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  • Nurturing a passion for the arts
    by Len Grant on 27th December 2017 at 11:52 am

    That’s it. After 101 stories from every corner of West Yorkshire and beyond, I’m finally bringing this Making a Scene blog to an end. For three years I’ve had the pleasure of documenting dozens of activities as the Creative Scene team encourages local people to bring the arts into their everyday lives. For me it […]

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  • Check out these amazing light boxes to help you find your way around #HeckmondLIGHT THIS SATURDAY 4pm - 8pm at Green Park! Designed by students at the Brian Jackson College @yorkshire_childrens_centre in workshops led by Fearless Pepple #lightfestival #illuminations #Heckmondwike
  • Creativity has been flowing today at the Howland Centre with lantern workshops led by Bryan and @donnaramsdenlakinart for #HeckmondLIGHT (24th Nov) and The Festive Togethering in Dewsbury (1st Dec) They look fantastic so far! 💫✨🌟#lightfestival #Dewsbury #Heckmondwike
  • The Mini Illuminations workshops for #HeckmondLIGHT have kicked off! Looking amazing so far @shrimpingit @heckmondwikepri Well done team 🌈💥✨
  • Look at our Peace Poem filling up beautifully with messages of Peace, love and kindness. Come and share yours outside the Town Hall until 4pm #paperpeace
  • Come and see The Peace Poem outside Dewsbury Town Hall, here until 16:30!
  • #Repost - See the Peace Poem in Dewsbury Town Centre This Wednesday from 9.30am, and take part in one of the activities that we have going on all day. Find out more at bit.ly/peacepoem
  • HeckmondLIGHT is coming soon! On Saturday 24 November Green Park in Heckmondwike will be full of fun, free light art and performances. Join us from.4pm. #HeckmondLIGHT2018
  • Taking it from the page to the stage. The Batley Variations is sounding brilliant. Really wanted to join in! You'll be wanting to get your tickets asap. Link in bio. @509arts #batleyvariations #batleydoesopera #Batley
  • Snuck into rehearsals for The Batley Variations tonight and it's sounding good. Apparently Batley does opera very well. Can't wait to see more. @509arts #batleyvariations #batleydoesopera #Batley
  • Tomorrow is the last chance for you and your little ones to settle by the campfire with Rabbit Girl and her Dad, and listen to some spectacular stories from around the world. Don't miss Rabbit Girl & The Search For Wonder, coming to Birstall Community Centre, Saturday 3rd November, performances at 1pm and 3pm. Tickets at http://bit.ly/rabbitgirl
  • Batley you are looking glorious today! Been out talking to people in the shops and cafes mentioned in the song The Batley Walk from The Batley Variations today... to find out more book your tickets for 23-25 November. See link in bio @509arts #Batley #batleyvariations
  • How good does the set for Rabbit Girl and the Search For Wonder look?! More performances across North Kirklees to come this week. See link in bio for details. #RabbitGirl #rabbitgirl154
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