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,

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

Friends of Marsden Library has some great Yorkshire Day events in store for you. Keep an eye on the Mechanics Website for news of Saturday Yorkshire Day events. Duncan Stone

We were delighted to get our previously-regular series of author events in the Library back up and running. After a runaway success of Rob Vincent’s talk on the landscape of the

We are GO!  The 2022 Calendar Competition is now open, and we can’t wait to see what you’ve come up with for the 2023 Calendar. The Calendar is our main

This year’s Friends of Marsden Library Calendar Competition will launch very soon, so get ready with those great Colne Valley photos!

Did you know Kirklees Libraries was the first library service in Yorkshire and the Humber to be recognised by the City of Sanctuary movement as a Library of Sanctuary? Library

We’ve got not one but two great FREE author events coming up in Marsden Library. On 28th April, we welcome back Tim E Taylor to launch his latest poetry collection, published

There was a great turnout for our talk by Rob Vincent on ‘The Colne Valley: A History of a Pennine Landscape”. Thank you to Rob Vincent for coming back from

Are you looking for a new hobby, to make friends, something for the kids, or for a bit of a change of scene?  Check out the groups and activities available