Christmas Closing at Marsden Library
Marsden Library will be closed for Christmas from 12 noon on Saturday 24th December and will re-open on Tuesday 3rd January 2023. We wish you a peaceful festive period.
Warm Spaces in Libraries and other places across Kirklees
Warm Spaces in Kirklees Libraries The 24 libraries in Kirklees are warm spaces where everyone is welcome. All of the Kirklees libraries are heated, so are comfortable to stay in
Notice of Annual General Meeting 2022
The Annual General Meeting of the Friends of Marsden Library will be held in the Library at 6.45 pm on Monday 12th December 2022. AGENDA Apologies for absence Minutes of
An evening with Graphic Novelist Jamie Rhodes
Join us for an evening with graphic novelist Jamie Rhodes. Jamie will read an extract from his graphic novel, “A Castle in England” and tell us about the project that
2023 Marsden Calendar Hits the Shops (and online) Today!
And we’re off! Following the Winners Exhibition Private View, the 2023 Marsden Calendar is officially ON SALE NOW. You can buy from a variety of outlets in Marsden and Slawit,
October Poetry Events in Marsden
National Poetry Awards Commended Poet, Jo Haslam, plus atmospheric vocals from Ursual Glendinning. ‘A Lyke Wake for Auntie’ is a reworking of the Lyke Wake Dirge, a medieval Yorkshire lyric
Marsden Calendar 2023 – the Judges Have Decided! Winners Announced.
A huge thank-you to everyone who entered this year’s calendar competition. The judging is now complete and we’re delighted to be able to reveal the winning entries. The 2023 Marsden
An Evening with Dave Rigby: author of the Harry Vos investigator series
Join us for an evening with local crime fiction author, Dave Rigby, for the latest from his Harry Vos series, plus an introduction to his new creation, DI ‘Mac’ Larsen.
Northerners: A History – from the Ice Age to the Present Day – with author Brian Groom
180 million years of history in just one evening – how Northern England’s people have shaped Britain and the world! Join Brian Groom, author of the bestelling ‘Northerners: A History,
Yorkshire Day Weekend Celebrations – All the Info
There’s loads going on to celebrate Yorkshire Day in Marsden. Keep an eye on the Mechanics Website – new events added all the time. FoML events: Friday 5th August “Different