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COFFEE MORNING: A TOWERING SUCCESS?
Manor House Castle Yard, IlkleyDr Edward Impey talks about the re-display of Clifford’s Tower, York.
Jeremy Corbyn- Reflection On Geneva
St. George's Hall BradfordDon’t miss this unique opportunity to hear from Jeremy Corbyn as he reflects on his historic speech at the UN’s headquarters in Geneva in 2017.
Lenny Henry and Lemn Sissay in Conversation
St. George's Hall BradfordSir Lenny Henry, one of the nation’s best-loved actors and comedians, is joined by multi award-winning author and poet Lemn Sissay. Part of Bradford Literature Festival.
History Wardrobe
Gawthorpe Hall Burnley Road, PadihamThe Gentlewoman's Wardrobe: Fashion in the age of Anne Lister. A beautifully intimate exploration of fashion in the era of celebrated Yorkshire diarist Anne Lister, from corsets to sleeve puffs, to boots and bonnets, with unique original garments. Tel: 01282 771004 to book.
The Makings Of A Murderer
Lowther Gardens Lytham St. AnnesInvestigating The UK’s Most Notorious Serial Killers. Hosted by the detective who brought serial killer Peter Tobin to justice. A chilling, thrilling, night with The Scottish Detective, David Swindle.
Hazel Findlay – The Walls Within
Carriageworks Theatre The Electric Press, 3 Millennium Square, LeedsIn ‘rockstar’ climber Hazel Findlay’s new show, she’ll walk you through the biggest internal battles she’s faced in her career and how she’s overcome them. She’ll take stories from her most difficult ascents and wild expeditions, such as her recent climbing trip to Greenland with Alex Honnold. £15.50 - £18.50.
THE MOON – Presented by Martin Lunn
Square Chapel Arts Centre 10 Square Road, HalifaxFascinating us since the beginning of time, the Moon was even worshipped as a god in the past, for the protection its night time light gave to ancient people. Join Martin for a fascinating exploration of the Moon’s history. 12.30pm.
AN EVENING WITH HENRY BLOFELD
The Victoria Theatre Fountain Street, HalifaxIn My Dear Old Things, Blowers reflect on a truly extraordinary life, filled with such scrapes and near misses. There are hilarious tales of Johnners, Arlott and other larger than life characters in the box and on tour with England.
Life with the Judges
Judges Lodgings, Church Street, LancasterFrom chilly winters to grisly cases, find out what life was like for the judges staying at the house and get an insight into some of the famous offenders. Penny Blackburn uses historical resources to uncover life at the Judges' Lodgings. £4 per person to include a cup of tea or coffee and admission to the museum. Church Street, Lancaster
Armouries Interest Group
Royal Armouries Museum Armouries Drive,, LeedsIf you have a special interest in arms and armour, why not consider joining a group of like-minded people to take part in discussion and enjoy talks about the collection. First Wed of each month. Free.