EXHIBITIONS

Holmfirth Library, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth: Aspects of Life in the New Mill Valley - Exhibition presented by the Local History Group of the Holme Valley Civic Society, on until May 2, open during normal opening hours.

Colne Valley Museum, Cliffe Ash, Golcar: Colne Valley Art Society 38th Annual Exhibition on until Sunday, May 31, open Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays, 2-5pm.

EVENTS

Marsden Village Centre: Cuckoo Festival today. Traditional festival with many activities around the village, celebrating the arrival of spring. 10am-4pm, St Bartholomew Parish Church, Clough Lea, open for refreshments. Standedge Tunnel and Visitor Centre, Waters Road: a legging event in partnership with the National Horse-boating Society. Canal craft activities including rope making, 10am-4pm.

Greenhead Park, Huddersfield: Miniature railway today and tomorrow, 1.30-3.30pm.

Marsden Mechanics Hall, Peel Street: Fair Trade - opening night of Mikron’s 38th year of touring tonight, 7.30-10.30pm.

Wappy Springs Inn, Lindley Moor Road, Huddersfield: Charity shopping evening in aid of The Michael Reddington Fund on Monday, 6-8pm.

United Reformed Church, Moldgreen: Music and Movement classes for under 5’s on Monday, 1-1.45pm and 2-2.45pm. Contact Melanie on 01924 275818 for details.

Beaumont Park Visitor Centre: National Childbirth Trust in the visitor centre, on Monday, 10am-12noon. New members welcome.

Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield: Express Yourself Through Art on Monday, 10am-12noon.

MUSIC

St Mary’s Hall, Melton Street, Batley: Piano singalong tonight, 8.30-11pm.

St Philips Community Centre, Briarlyn Road, Birchencliffe: The Bachelors live in concert tonight, 7.30pm. Tickets £20 from 01422 440152 or 07949 357967. Bar open 7pm.

Holmfirth Civic Hall, Huddersfield Road: Championship Brass In the Holme Valley tonight, 7.30-9.30pm. Holmfirth Civic Hall plays host to the Hepworth band for a gala concert to support the Holme Valley Brass Band Contest.

WALKS

Steps of the Town Hall, Princess Street, Huddersfield: Meet Liz tomorrow, 11am for a five miles easy/medium walk.

TALKS

Children’s Library, Huddersfield Library: Cotton Wool Country - Landscape, History and People of the Gritstone Area of the South Pennines, by Margaret Curry on Monday, 7.30pm.

Huddersfield Library and Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk: Hammered Coinage by Mr I Dowthwaite on Monday, 7.30pm.

DANCES

St Mary’s Hall, Melton Street, Batley: Social dancing tomorrow, 7.15-11pm.

The Ritz Ballroom, Brighouse: Beginners’ ballroom and Latin class, tomorrow at 7pm; Social dance, tomorrow at 8pm.

Greenhead Masonic Hall: Social sequence dancing tomorrow, 7.30-10.30pm.