Friends of Marsden Library AGM
Marsden Library Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, United KingdomAgenda and Papers
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Volunteer Opportunities with Marsden Library
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Author Talk: Rob Vincent, ‘Colne Valley, A History of a Pennine Landscape’
Marsden MechanicsJoin Rob Vincent in the historic Marsden Mechanics Hall for a talk based on his book 'Colne Valley: A History of a Pennine Landscape'. This book is a tribute to the visual strengths of the Colne Valley’s landscape and a narrative of its development. It is inspired by the author’s experience of living for over […]
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Northern Writers Reading Poetry Launch and Open Mic with Tim E Taylor
Marsden Library Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, United KingdomJoin Tim Taylor for the launch of his second poetry collection, LifeTimes, published by Maytree Press. There will also be a short open mic. Tim Taylor writes fiction and poetry. He has published two novels, Zeus of Ithome and Revolution Day, with Crooked Cat, and a poetry collection, Sea Without a Shore, with Maytree Press; […]
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Northern Writers Reading with Amanda Huggins and Sarah Linley
Marsden Library Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, United KingdomJoin Marsden regulars Amanda Huggins and Sarah Linley as they read extracts from their latest books, live in Marsden Library. Amanda Huggins is the author of the novellas All Our Squandered Beauty and Crossing the Lines, as well as five collections of short stories and poetry. She has won numerous awards, including two Saboteur Awards […]
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2022 Marsden Calendar Competition
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Yorkshire Day – “Different Class” – the Untold Story of English Cricket
Marsden MechanicsJoin historian of English Cricket, Duncan Stone, for a fascinating discussion of the social and cultural machinations of sport, the concept and application of amateurism and who, exactly, gets to define the form, function and meaning of sport. This is history from the bottom up - just the thing for Yorkshire Day. FREE Book Online, […]
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Anita Sethi, ‘I Belong Here: a Journey Through the Backbone of England’
Marsden MechanicsDoors Open at 2.30, Event Starts at 3.00 Tickets £7/£5 Book Here Marsden Yorkshire Day/Friends of Marsden Library and Huddersfield Literature Festival presents an unmissable talk by a powerful and refreshing new voice in nature writing. After a race-hate crime, which left her with panic attacks and anxiety, Anita Sethi longed for wide-open spaces. In […]
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Northerners, a A History – from the Ice Age to the Present Day, with Author, Brian Groom
Marsden Mechanics180 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, from the Ice Age to the Present Day', who will read passages covering 180 million years of history. He will explain how northern England's people […]
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2023 Calendar On Sale Now
Give the gift of Marsden this Christmas! The Friends of Marsden Library's Marsden 2023 Calendar is Now On Sale. Available from outlets around Marsden and Slawit or online from Marsden Mechanics. Online orders can be sent to an address of your choice, p&p is £1.65 per calendar (UK - International prices can be advised). Buy […]