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The Big Knit - Batley Town Centre

Sat 08 Jun 2019

The Big Knit - Batley Town Centre

Join us in Batley between 12 noon and 4 pm to see our waterways themed sculpture made by the people of Kirklees, in collaboration with Yorkshire Sculpture Park resident artist Connor Shields, and proudly displayed in Bat.....Read more

Hidden From Sight: exploring the role textiles in the landscape

Sun 09 Jun 2019

Hidden From Sight: exploring the role textiles in the landscape

Come along to walk, make and sketch in the open air on the Pennine moors above Marsden. Our walk leader, who is a weaver and a researcher who works on textiles and landscape, will guide us on a walk of about three miles,.....Read more

The Big Textiles Day at Tolson Museum

Sun 09 Jun 2019

The Big Textiles Day at Tolson Museum

The Children’s Art School has teamed up with Tolson Museum to offer a fun, hands-on day for the whole family on Sunday 9 June. Find out more about Huddersfield’s rich textiles heritage and leave wearing your own creative.....Read more

The Big Knit – 10:12 train Huddersfield to Sheffield and back

Tue 11 Jun 2019

The Big Knit – 10:12 train Huddersfield to Sheffield and back

KNIT AND NATTER CROCHET CHATTER TRAIN! Join us on the 10.12 train from Huddersfield to Sheffield and back to knit/crochet the length of the train in bunting! Wool provided just bring needles. There will be a croche.....Read more

Ripping Yarns – Batley

Wed 12 Jun 2019

Ripping Yarns – Batley

Six short films by Alistair I Macdonald telling the stories behind some of our most innovative textile recycling businesses: turning old jeans into car interiors, creating yarn from nettles, and recycling 1,000’s of wedd.....Read more

Tree Time at Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park

Wed 12 Jun 2019

Tree Time at Bagshaw Museum and Wilton Park

Take a glimpse behind the scenes of this Victorian mill owner's house and a mindful walk. Enjoy a private viewing of textile artifacts from the archives with a museum curator, followed by a slow and meditative walk g.....Read more

Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation

Fri 14 Jun 2019

Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation

The Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation will shine a spotlight on the incredible scientific and creative innovation taking place in the textile industry today. Scientists, businesses and artists are continually ex.....Read more

The Fabric of Our Craft at Temporary Contemporary

Fri 14 Jun 2019

The Fabric of Our Craft at Temporary Contemporary

Hosted by Parley at their new space Parlour, part of Temporary Contemporary in Queensgate Market, practitioners working or studying in fashion and textiles are invited to a round-table discussion and creative mapping act.....Read more

Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation

Sat 15 Jun 2019

Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation

The Spectacular Showcase of Textile Innovation will shine a spotlight on the incredible scientific and creative innovation taking place in the textile industry today. Scientists, businesses and artists are continually ex.....Read more

Wool Walk - Made in Huddersfield

Sat 15 Jun 2019

Wool Walk - Made in Huddersfield

A weird, wonderful and unbeWEAVEable scavenger hunt. Get your family or team of friends together to take on this woolly walk through Huddersfield! Pick up your trail map from the Spectacular Showcase at the University.....Read more

Holmfirth Arts Festival Banner Parade

Sun 16 Jun 2019

Holmfirth Arts Festival Banner Parade

The Textile Banner Parade, created by Edgelands Arts with people from across the Holme Valley, and embracing the theme of Generations of Innovators, will fill the streets of Holmfirth with a riotous carnival of colour an.....Read more

Woven Into Song in Holmfirth

Sun 16 Jun 2019

Woven Into Song in Holmfirth

Woven Into Song is a performance of a new piece of music that will explore the stories of the South Asian communities who were drawn to Kirklees by the textile industry. Written by Boff Whalley, ex-Chumbawamba guitarist/.....Read more

Word Weavers Cabaret

Sun 16 Jun 2019

Word Weavers Cabaret

The word weavers cabaret brings together poets from across Kirklees in celebration of words spoken and written. Hosted by spoken word artist Rose Condo, the event will feature some of the best poets in the district. The .....Read more

WOVEN Open Planning Meeting 2 July 2020

Thu 02 Jul 2020

WOVEN Open Planning Meeting 2 July 2020

Join WOVEN for the next WOVEN Open Planning Meeting. These meetings happen quarterly and are for anyone interested in planning for the WOVEN Festival 2021 (and ongoing activity). All welcome! You don’t have to have been .....Read more

WOVEN in Practice conference

Fri 23 to Sat 24 Apr 2021 (2 days)

WOVEN in Practice conference

In June 2021, the WOVEN in Kirklees will host its second festival. The first festival took place in 2019. Initiated and funded by Kirklees Council, it was owned by everyone, from community groups, to industry, cultural o.....Read more

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