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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

Textile Careers Fair

Fri 14 Jun 2019

Textile Careers Fair

The careers Fair at the Textile Centre of Excellence will feature many of the fashion and textile companies from the local area who are actively recruiting young people to work and learn with their businesses. The fair w.....Read more

Talk: Ripping Yarns with Alistair I MacDonald

Fri 14 Jun 2019

Talk: Ripping Yarns with Alistair I MacDonald

Ripping Yarns is a series of short films from the Kirklees textile trade by Alistair I MacDonald which explore the innovative businesses in Kirklees who are pioneering practices such as recycling unwanted clothes in orde.....Read more

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

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