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Get the latest scoop on concerts and gigs, festivals, family events and everything else that’s happening in Calderdale. Browse our events guide to discover what’s on today, what’s on this weekend, and more things to do this month.

Fri
30

30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2023
The Piece Hall
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Accessible, Dance, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Ministry of Sound Classical

The Piece Hall will provide the perfect backdrop for an incredible live music spectacle as Ministry of Sound Classical hits the historic Yorkshire venue next summer. Clubs do not come more iconic than Ministry of Sound. The legendary London venue was at the heart of the huge house scene of the 1990s and is one

Price: £45 – £185
Ministry of Sound Classical

Sat
01

01 Jul 2023 - 01 Jul 2023
Heptonstall
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Accessible, CultureDale, Family

Heptonstall Festival 2023

A great family festival with live music from Noon, Children's Entertainment, Food & Drink and Craft Stalls. Music Line Up Stage at Weaver's Square 12:00pm         Dave Speight 1:00 pm        3Bric 2:00 pm        Kirsty Almeida 3:00 pm        Adelaide Taylor 4:00 pm        Neil Bob Herd 5:00 pm        3 Men Gone Mad 6:00 pm        FADS 7:00 pm        Klonk   Acoustic at the Church 1:40 pm        Dave

Heptonstall Festival 2023

Sat
01

01 Jul 2023 - 01 Jul 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Accessible, Comedy, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale

Jubb’s Comedy Club: Mc Aaron Twitchen, Peter Brush, Karen Bayley

8pm Copper Auditorium Jubb’s comedy club was created in loving memory of our bar manager’s cat who sadly passed away recently. To cheer her up we decided to bring the hottest comedy talent on the scene today to Square Chapel, including some well-known faces as well as stars of the future! Each show will host

Price: Free – £12.96
Jubb’s Comedy Club: Mc Aaron Twitchen, Peter Brush, Karen Bayley

Tue
04

04 Jul 2023 - 07 Jul 2023
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Theatres & Entertainment

Quality Street

7.30pm Quality Street by JM Barrie - A Northern Broadsides and New Vic Theatre co-production From the writer of Peter Pan, this delicious farce was such a sensation in its day that it gave its name to the UK’s most loved chocolates. Phoebe Throssel runs a school for unruly children on Quality Street. Ten years since

Price: £17
Quality Street

Fri
07

07 Jul 2023 - 07 Jul 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Friday Night Live at Square Chapel: MASI MASI, Drella, TMP

7pm in the Copper Auditorium Tickets £5 plus booking fee Friday Night Live @ Square Chapel –is a platform for emerging and local musicians to showcase their talents. Act 1 – TMP – are an Alt-Rock trio with a dark side from Keighley, West Yorkshire. “Think The Smiths blendedwith Arcade Fire and The Shins”. Meeting and

Price: £5
Friday Night Live at Square Chapel: MASI MASI, Drella, TMP

Sat
08

08 Jul 2023 - 08 Jul 2023
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Echoes of The North with Brighouse & Rastrick Band

7.30pm Take a trip back in time through music and film Made from more than a hundred fragments of archive film, Echoes of the North is a new silent film with a live brass band score. Travel down the highways and byways of northern life a century ago - its industries and rural life, its wartimes and

Price: £20.25
Echoes of The North with Brighouse & Rastrick Band

Fri
14

14 Jul 2023 - 14 Jul 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Cube Choir Tenth Anniversary Concert

7.30pm, Red Brick Auditorium Come and help Cube Choir celebrate their TENTH anniversary at the venue where it all started! Join them for an evening of songs from the musicals and songs to lift the spirits, plus a touch of nostalgia with favourites from past concerts. Laura Durrans leads this choir of Over 50s, who most

Price: £13
Cube Choir Tenth Anniversary Concert

Fri
14

14 Jul 2023 - 14 Jul 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Music, Theatres & Entertainment

Gasper Nali

Doors 7.30pm Copper Auditorium Gasper Nali is a roots one-man-band from the small town of Nkhata Bay on the shores of Lake Malawi. He plays a one-string home-made 3-metre long Babatoni bass guitar with a stick and an empty beer bottle, and together with a cow skin kick drum and catchy melodies, he creates the

Price: Free – £12.96
Gasper Nali

Sat
15

15 Jul 2023 - 26 Aug 2023
Calderdale Industrial Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Galleries & Museums

Look, Draw, Display

Join us at Calderdale Industrial Museum from the 15th July to the 26th August 2023 and take part in our exciting new project in our temporary exhibition area. We are inviting all child visitors to have a look around the museum and decide what is their favourite part, or to pick an item that really

Price: Free – £5
Look, Draw, Display

Wed
19

19 Jul 2023 - 19 Jul 2023
Square Chapel Arts Centre
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Talks, Poetry & Literature, Theatres & Entertainment

Swept Under the Carpet: the forgotten story of astronomers Edward Crossley and Joseph Gledhill

Swept Under the Carpet: the forgotten story of astronomers Edward Crossley and Joseph Gledhill – Presented by Martin Lunn In the red Brick Auditorium The West Yorkshire town of Halifax was dominated by textile mills in the 19th century. Crossley Carpets made carpets which were exported around the world. What is less well known is

Price: £6.48
Swept Under the Carpet: the forgotten story of astronomers Edward Crossley and Joseph Gledhill

Fri
21

21 Jul 2023 - 23 Jul 2023
Victoria Theatre Halifax
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Theatres & Entertainment

The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Various times available Fri 21st July 1.30pm & 4.30pm Sat 22nd July 11am & 2pm Sun 23rd July 11am & 2pm A musical play adapted and directed by DAVID WOOD. Based on the book by JUDITH KERR. The doorbell rings just as Sophie and her mummy are sitting down to tea. Who could it possibly

Price: £17
The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Sat
22

22 Jul 2023 - 03 Sep 2023
Eureka! the National Children’s Museum
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Accessible, Culture & Heritage, CultureDale, Family, Galleries & Museums

Summer of Fun at Eureka! the National Children’s Museum

This Summer we’ll be joined by Eureka! regulars - Ian Douglas storyteller, showman Gacko and the purple-haired Professor Pumpernickel. Plus, other very special guest performers and hands-on workshops that you won't want to miss… Don’t forget when you pay once, you can play as many times as you want then for the whole year! The

Price: £6.95 – £15.95
Summer of Fun at Eureka! the National Children’s Museum