Friends of Marsden Library

Alison Lock and Special Guests - Book Launch
2017-10-18 19:00 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
We are thrilled to be teaming up with Marsden the Poetry Village and Write Out Loud to bring you this very special evening showcasing Calder Valley Press and launching Alison Lock’s third collection – Revealing the Odour of Earth.
We are also delighted that joining Alison will be poets Stephanie Bowgett and Mark Hinchcliffe and publisher, Bob Horne. Bob will be giving a short talk about the press during the evening.
There will be opportunity to purchase books throughout the evening.
The eveing will begin with a short open-mic section. Please arrive early if you wish to take part.
This is a free event however donations towards the organising groups are very welcome.

Libraries Week
2017-10-09 - 2017-10-14 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom

Friends of Marsden Library - Meet us in Marsden Park
2017-10-07 | Marsden Park
Come along and say ‘Hi’, find out more about the next consultation from Kirklees Library Service, talk to us about volunteering in the Library, or buy a calendar.

Calendar Competition - Exhibition of Winning Photographs
2017-09-22 - 2017-10-05 | Enjoy Art, Peel Street, Marsden, HD7 6BW
Enjoy Art, 12 Peel Street, Marsden, Huddersfield HD7 6BW
Opening hours:
Thursday to Saturday 10-5pm
Sunday 11-4pm

Free Craft Event
2017-08-30 13:00 - 17:00, 2017-08-23 13:00 - 17:00, 2017-08-16 13:00 - 17:00, 2017-08-09 13:00 - 17:00, 2017-08-02 13:00 - 17:00 | West Yorkshire

Free Craft Event
2017-07-26 13:00 - 17:00 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom

Lego Club
2017-07-22 13:00 - 15:00, 2017-06-10 13:00 - 2017-07-15 15:00 | West Yorkshire
Every Saturday in term-time.
Free (donations welcome).
Tea, coffee, juice and a sit-down provided!
Marsden Library 1pm – 3pm. Kids, please bring an adult.

Lego Club
2017-07-15 13:00 - 15:00, 2017-07-08 13:00, 2017-07-01 13:00 - 17:00, 2017-06-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2017-06-17 13:00, 2017-06-10 13:00 - 15:00 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom

Summer Reading Challenge Starts
2017-07-15 08:00 - 17:00 | West Yorkshire
The Summer Reading Challenge takes place every year during the summer holidays. You can sign up at Marsden Library, then read six library books of your choice to complete the challenge.
There are exclusive rewards to collect along the way, and it’s FREE to take part!
The Summer Reading Challenge website helps you keep track of your reading all year round: find new books to read, take part in competitions and play games.
Summer Reading Challenge Website

This year's Calendar Competition closes
2017-06-30 | West Yorkshire

Marsden Write Out Loud
2017-06-22 19:30 - 21:30 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
Poetry Open Mic
3rd Thursday of the Month, £2

Family Storywalk: Magical Creatures
2017-06-08 10:30 - 11:30 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
Search for unicorns hiding under trees, werewolves behind lamp-posts and dragons in other secret hideouts.
It’s Bookstart Week, so get out doors and go on a story walk!
Meet at Marsden Library for a free family picture trail with stories.
Fancy dress encouraged.
Suitable for all ages, pushchair friendly.
For more information and to book,
Call: 01484 414868
email marsden.lic@kirklees.gov.uk

Lego Club
2017-05-27 13:00 - 15:00, 2017-05-20 13:00 - 15:00, 2017-05-06 13:00 - 15:00 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
Fun for children young and old. Loads of lego available, new theme each week. Tea, coffee and a sit down available. Children must bring a grown up.

Local Writers Reading: Nick Stead
2017-05-24 19:30 - 20:30 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
Author of the Hybrid Series, Nick Stead, will join us in Marsden Library to read from and discuss his work.
Set in Yorkshire, Hybrid follows the story of a teenage boy as he falls victim to the werewolf curse and is forced to tranform during the full moon …
Nick will be signing and selling – and there’s a 20% discount for buying books on the night.
Refreshments provided.

Marsden Radio
2017-05-17 17:00 - 18:00 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom

Marsden Write Out Loud
2017-05-16 19:30 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
Poetry Open Mic
3rd Tuesday of the Month, £2

Local Film Archive Screening from Huddersfield Film Makers Club
2017-05-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Marsden Mechanics, HD7 6BW
The Colne Valley and local history film archives.
Archives from Huddersfield Film Makers Club showing a wide range of events and activities from across the Colne Valley and Huddersfield areas. The screening will include clips of a journey through Stanedge Tunnel, a Luddites’ weekend at Colne Valley Museum and the Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival as well as many others. Come and see if you can spot yourself in any of the films, or your friends and family!
Free, but book your place:
http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/beta/community-history-month/film-makers.aspx

Lego Club Returns
2017-04-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Marsden Library, Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6BW, United Kingdom
