Sylvia’s Reading Group: Second Thursday of the month
Kirklees Library Services have a wide range of books, fiction & non-fiction, available for reading groups to borrow. We pick one a month from this list to read & discuss. No new members at present. Ask in the library for details
Parent & Carer Workshop: Children’s Emotional Wellbeing
Free 'drop in' session, all parents & carers welcome, no need to book.
Drop in to library anytime between 1-3pm for a chat about your child's positive emotional wellbeing, with Stacey Barton, Link Worker for Children's Mental Health for Northorpe Hall Child & Family Trust.
Janes Reading Group: 2nd Tuesday of the month
Kirklees Library Services have a wide range of books, fiction & non-fiction, available for reading groups to borrow. We pick one a month from this list to read & discuss. Open to new members. Ask in the library for details.
Hands on History
We are an informal group for people interested in exploring family genealogy, local history or other history projects. We do this through presentations & discussions, sharing individual projects & initiating new ones. Plus there is an input from members with particular experience & expertise.
Reading Popular Science
Book group with a difference, for those with an interest in science: unlike other groups we don't all read the same book. Instead, we meet once a month to talk about any books we've read that can be classified as science, however loosely. These can range from geology to economics, biography to nature writing, Stephen […]
Police Drop-In Sessions
Drop-in sessions do prove to be very useful for residents in and around the Denby Dale area. Come along to speak to us about anything you may have concerns about .Get information about Neighbourhood Watch and how to set up one on the street/road etc where you live.
Hands on History
We are an informal group for people interested in exploring family genealogy, local history or other history projects. We do this through presentations & discussions, sharing individual projects & initiating new ones. Plus there is an input from members with particular experience & expertise.
Meditation & Positive Thinking
Everyone, whether spiritual or not, is looking for happiness & wants to be free from suffering & problems. In this course we can learn how to fulfil these wishes, especially in these difficult & challenging times. We will learn methods to transform our difficulties by strengthening our love & compassion & deepening our wisdom. In this way we can help others to do the same. £7 per class; booking essential - due to limited space - on meditateinhuddersfield.org
Linda’s Reading Group
Kirklees Library Services have a wide range of books, fiction & non-fiction, available for reading groups to borrow. We pick one a month from this list to read & discuss. Open to new members. Ask in the library for details
Later at the Library
Free event, all welcome, no need to book. Refreshments available. Are books your guilty pleasure? We’ll discuss a range of authors and books TBC on the last Friday of every month. Which ones would you recommend? Bring along your favourites to read out yourself, or listen to others read.
Mend it Mondays
New weekly, free group event. Join us to learn basic skills of mending: how to sew on a button; how to darn; how to add a patch. Learn some simple techniques and enjoy the mindfulness of hand sewing. No need to book; all welcome! Every Monday 4pm to 6pm.