What’s on this weekend
COMMUNITY
Trinity Methodist Church community room, Mirfield
An evening of imagery and music by Batley Audio Visual Society, 7pm. Tickets £6, including pie and peas supper. Ring 01924 497612 to book.
PUBS AND CLUBS
Alma Inn, Thornhill
Poker league, from 7.30pm.
The Taproom, Batley
Adam and the Drum, 8.30pm. Free entry.
Eastborough WMC, Dewsbury
Female vocalist Hayley Rose.
Millbridge WMC, Liversedge
John Gillan, singer/comedian.
Wickham Arms, Cleckheaton
The Superior Jazz Band, 8.30pm. Free.
Wakefield Sports Club
Liam Noble’s New Quintet
Warehouse 23, Wakefield
Absolute Bowie
Wharf Chambers, Leeds
Deadverse
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Gary Stewart and the Tin Foil Collective
Cockpit, Leeds
Liam Fray
Younghusband
THEATRE
Alhambra Theatre
Bradford 01274 432000
Rocky Horror Show
Square Chapel Centre for the Arts
Halifax 01484 349422
Winston On The Run
St George’s Hall
Bradford 01274 432000
The Dreamboys
Victoria Theatre, Halifax
01422 351158
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Wakefield Theatre Royal
01924 211 311
Angel Voice
Morley Town Hall
Morley Amateur Operatics Society present Guys and Dolls, 7.15pm.
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Leeds 0113 213 7700
Jumpers for Goalposts
TALKS
Red House Museum, Gomersal
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EXHIBITIONS
Batley Art Gallery, Market Place
On Leaving and Arriving: Ruth Robson
The Lounge and Gallery at Matthew’s Coffee House, Cleckheaton
Folk at Play by Cath Everett
Huddersfield Art Gallery
David Swann: Mobilising Healthcare
White Cloth Gallery, Leeds
Laura Pannack: Young British Naturist
Dewsbury Museum, Crow Nest Park
The Earthworks Project: Artwork by local residents, children and community groups.
Oakwell Hall, Birstall
Dewsbury Photographic Group. Free exhibition, but hall admission charges apply.
Leeds City Museum
Sketches and drawings by Ronald Pawson (1916-1977)
Through the Magic Mirror: The World of Anthony Browne
Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield
Post War British Sculpting and Painting
Haroon Mirza
William Scott
Roger Hiorns: Untitled (Youth)
SATURDAY
COMMUNITY
Batley Art Gallery, Market Place
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MUSIC
St Paul’s Church, Mirfield
Hepworth Championship Brass Band concert, 7pm, tickets £7 on the door.
Whitechapel Church, Cleckheaton
North Kirklees Literary Festival: A Brontë tribute concert with Val Wiseman, 7.15pm. Book in advance by phoning 01274 335100 or call into the church on the day.
PUBS AND CLUBS
Old Bank WMC, Mirfield
Vocal duo Stardust
The Taproom, Batley
Angelo Palladino, 8.30pm. Free entry.
Millbridge WMC, Liversedge
Vocal instrumental trio Code E.
Eastborough WMC, Dewsbury
Cameo
Comrades Club, Heckmondwike
Boy duo Shine, 8.30pm.
Central Club, Batley
1980s tribute act Mark Turver. Doors 7pm
Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
The Smyths
Carpe Diem, Leeds
Feeds
THEATRE
Alhambra Theatre
Bradford 01274 432000
Rocky Horror Show
Grand Theatre and Howard Assembly
Leeds 0844 848 2705
Opera North present Peter Grimes
Lawrence Batley Theatre
Huddersfield 01484 430528
Karen Binns Stage School Showcase
Square Chapel Centre for the Arts
Halifax 01484 349422
The Sounds of Simon
St George’s Hall
Bradford 01274 432000
Sid’s Show
Victoria Theatre, Halifax
01422 351158
Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story
Wakefield Theatre Royal
01924 211 311
Upbeat Beatles
West Yorkshire Playhouse
Leeds 0113 213 7700
Jumpers for Goalposts
TALKS
Red House Museum, Gomersal
North Kirklees Literary Festival
Cruel Lives with John Brooke, 11.30am.
The Reporter and Editor Mr WW Yates with Margaret Watson, 1.30pm.
The Gaskell Drawing with Liz Rye, 2.15pm.
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Book in advance by ringing 01274 335100 or call into the museum on the day.
EXHIBITIONS
Batley Art Gallery, Market Place
On Leaving and Arriving: Ruth Robson
The Lounge and Gallery at Matthew’s Coffee House, Cleckheaton
Folk at Play by Cath Everett
Huddersfield Art Gallery
David Swann: Mobilising Healthcare
White Cloth Gallery, Leeds
Laura Pannack: Young British Naturist
Dewsbury Museum, Crow Nest Park
The Earthworks Project: Artwork by local residents, children and community groups.
Oakwell Hall, Birstall
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Hide AdDewsbury Photographic Group. Free exhibition, but hall admission charges apply.
Red House Museum, Oxford Road, Gomersal
Through The Rainbow. An exhibition showcasing stain glass making
Leeds City Museum
Sketches and drawings by Ronald Pawson (1916-1977)
Through the Magic Mirror: The World of Anthony Browne
Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield
Post War British Sculpting and Painting
Haroon Mirza
SUNDAY
COMMUNITY
Royds Park, Cleckheaton
Spenborough Model Engineers’ Club open day. Ride the model trains, 1pm-4.30pm.
Red House Museum, Gomersal
North Kirklees Literary Festival
Free children’s activities, 1pm-4pm.
PUBS AND CLUBS
Central Club, Batley
Sunday afternoon jazz with Reg Hargreaves trio and singer, 1pm-3.30pm, free.
THEATRE
Square Chapel Centre for the Arts
Halifax 01484 349422
Harp and a Monkey
TALKS
Red House Museum, Gomersal
North Kirklees Literary Festival
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Hide AdRichard III: Victim of Tudor propagana? with David Pinder, 11am.
Writing for Radio and Television with Julian Spilsbury, 1pm
Wilfred Booker walk and talk with Peter Jackson and Trees Fewster, meet in the garden, 1.30pm, or at St Mary’s Church in Gomersal for poetry only.
Book in advance by ringing 01274 335100 or call into the museum on the day.
EXHIBITIONS
Dewsbury Museum, Crow Nest Park
The Earthworks Project: Artwork by local residents, children and community groups.
Oakwell Hall, Birstall
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Hide AdDewsbury Photographic Group. Free exhibition, but hall admission charges apply.
Red House Museum, Gomersal
Through The Rainbow. An exhibition showcasing stain glass making
Leeds City Museum
Sketches and drawings by Ronald Pawson (1916-1977)
Through the Magic Mirror: The World of Anthony Browne.