Friends of Crow Wood Park Great War Exhibition A free event Commemorating the centenary of the end of ww1 and life in the area at the time. Official opening Saturday 27th October by the Mayor of Calderdale. Opening times (Saturdays & Sundays only) 27th/28th October 11am - 3pm Saturday 27th: WW1 Historical talk at 12pm with … Continue reading Friends of Crow Wood Park Great War Exhibition
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Do Something! September 2018 – January 2019 Calderdale activities guide book out now!
Please click here to read or download a PDF of the latest issue. Printed copies will be available from libraries, museums, sports centres and visitor centres in the coming weeks.
Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival 2018
It's back! The weekend of Saturday 1 September and Sunday 2 September 2018, 10:00am-6:30pm (or later). The Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival is one of only a few instances of this particular English tradition still being celebrated annually. Rushbearing itself dates back several centuries to the time when church floors consisted of little more than stone flags or beaten earth and rushes were … Continue reading Sowerby Bridge Rushbearing Festival 2018
Community Iftar brings all faiths together from across Calderdale
On Thursday 7th June we held our annual community Iftar here at Queen's Road Neighbourhood Centre. Iftar is the evening meal when Muslims end their daily Ramadan fast at sunset. For Sunnis, it is at the time of the call to prayer for the evening prayer; for Shias, it is after the evening prayer. We … Continue reading Community Iftar brings all faiths together from across Calderdale