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Where There's Muck, There's Bras with Kate Fox

Fri 14 Jun 2019

Where There's Muck, There's Bras with Kate Fox

Where There's Muck, There's Bras is a funny and thought provoking show of stand up storytelling and spoken word about Northern women you've heard of, and ones you haven't! From Hylda Baker to Helen Sharman, Betty Boothro.....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

Makers Market - Huddersfield

Sat 15 Jun 2019

Makers Market - Huddersfield

WOVEN Makers market will take place across two venues in Huddersfield on Saturday 15 June. Join selected makers in the beautiful settings of the Lawrence Batley Theatre Courtyard and Byram Arcade. Find out what amazin.....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

Ripping Yarns - Mirfield

Sat 15 Jun 2019

Ripping Yarns - Mirfield

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 1000's of weddi.....Read more

How to be a Craftivist: Art of Gentle Protest by Sarah Corbett

Sat 15 Jun 2019

How to be a Craftivist: Art of Gentle Protest by Sarah Corbett

If we want our world to be more beautiful, kind and fair then shouldn't our activism be more beautiful, kind and fair? That's what Sarah Corbett believes and will be showing how she is doing activism differently that .....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

INTERWOVEN - Gini's Dorset Button's Workshop

Sun 15 May 2022

INTERWOVEN - Gini's Dorset Button's Workshop

Learn with Gini how to make a traditional Cartwheel Dorset Button. This 400 year old craft is the original way that buttons were sustainably made by hand, with natural materials. Using local shoddy wool and recycled w.....Read more

INTERWOVEN: Family Dance: Social Workshop

Sat 07 May 2022

INTERWOVEN: Family Dance: Social Workshop

Join Nisha Lall and Lisa Heywood from the DANCE:SOCIAL collective for a family friendly dance and storytelling workshop. We will share traditional and modern dance moves from both the UK and South Asia and listen to n.....Read more

INTERWOVEN - Embroidery for longer lasting clothes workshop

Fri 06 May 2022

INTERWOVEN - Embroidery for longer lasting clothes workshop

Explore traditional embroidery skills brought to Kirklees by people across the world, coming to work in the textile industry. Techniques will include Indian Kantha, brightly coloured Caribbean patterns, and Irish Mountme.....Read more

INTERWOVEN - Crochet with T-Shirt yarn workshop

Thu 05 May 2022

INTERWOVEN - Crochet with T-Shirt yarn workshop

Got a t-shirt that’s past its best? We all have tees with a stain that won’t come out, or too many holes from the wash. But rather than throwing them away, we’ve found a solution to reuse them instead! Thread Republic.....Read more

INTERWOVEN - Modern Day Shoddy Talk

Wed 04 May 2022

INTERWOVEN - Modern Day Shoddy Talk

John Parkinson tells the story of his family shoddy business, from the 1970s to the present day. The UK’s woollen ‘circular economy’ began circa 1813. By the time (shoddy manufacturer) Colin Parkinson Ltd opened in 19.....Read more

INTERWOVEN - Family Folk Music Workshop

Sun 01 May 2022

INTERWOVEN - Family Folk Music Workshop

In this workshop, BBC Radio 2 Young Folk Award Winner Maddie Morris invites families to explore folk and traditional music, and its instruments, as singers, listeners and performers. In this hour-long workshop, Maddie.....Read more

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