The Halifax Gibbet is quite unique in England. There is no other known execution instrument like it and it still stands today on its namesake road Gibbet Street. From the 13th Century this deadly instrument was used to execute any thieves who stole goods over the value of 13 ½ D. ( In modern day … Continue reading The Gibbet Heritage Board Official Unveiling
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FREE I.T. Drop in Sessions starting in Halifax
Are you confused or frustrated by computers, the internet or social media? Do you want to improve your computer technology skills in a relaxed environment? Meet Healthy Minds volunteers on Thursday 17 January, 1:00pm-3:00pm at 1 King Street, Halifax HX1 1SR to find out what support might be available to you. For more information call … Continue reading FREE I.T. Drop in Sessions starting in Halifax
St Hilda’s Community events this month
On Sunday 18th November we have the Breakaway Brass at church as part of our Remberance month. It starts at 2.30pm. Tickets £5. To reserve please call below or pop into the church. Refreshments afterwards. Then on Wednesday 28th November to finish the month we have children from Parkinson Lane School coming to sing and dance. Again … Continue reading St Hilda’s Community events this month
Retro Games Drop In at Central Library
On Saturday 3 November 2018 9.30am – 4pm No need to book, just turn up on the day. This is a FREE event for the whole family. For more information contact Gillian Rice on 01422 392638 or Jon Medcalf on 01422 392628
Do Something! September 2018 – January 2019 Calderdale activities guide book out now!
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