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MYWEEK 9
CarolAnne exhibi on
Il Mulino, Hebden Bridge
Hebden Bridge artist CarolAnne is holding her first public exhibition of art at Italian Restaurant Il Mulino in Hebden Bridge from June 23 to July 2.
It represents the realisation of a dream for the artist who works from home now but will soon open a studio in the town.
A difficult upbringing meant CarolAnne never achieved her ambition to
Church tours
Christ Church, Sowerby Bridge
Christ Church has plenty of regular services during the week but there’s plenty more to this beautiful and historic building
The church is open on a Tuesday and Saturday from 10am till 11.30am for visitors to have a look around and at other times by appointment. www.christchurchsb.org. ukhome
go to art college, but two years ago she started to paint again and hasn’t looked back.
“I spend hours every evening painting and I love to use every medium.”
Exhibi ons
Duke of Wellington Regiment Museum, Bankfield Museum, Halifax
Representing over 300 years of the Duke of Wellington’s Regiment this museum tells the stories of the soldiers who served using their own words. Displays include items relating to the Duke himself and to the history of the regiment. museums.calderdale.gov
Freedom exhibi on
Harrison Lord Gallery, Brighouse
Featuring some of the top UK artists the exhibition has been curated to provide the Harrison Lord Gallery with some of the best and unique art works currently on show. Featuring over 40 new paintings by seven of the leading UK artists this exhibition highlights some glorious landscapes.
Free Admission. Un l July 8
The Pitman Painters
Hippodrome Theatre, Todmorden, June 21-24
The Pitmen Painters
is a bi er-sweet story
of the hopes, dreams, determination and the camaraderie of miners and friends, who accidentally became a working class phenomenon and find themselves on the brink of an unfamiliar world. www.todhip.org
Elevenses lm showings
Hebden Bridge Picture House
EachThursday the picture house has mid morning showings, including free tea and coffee and a biscuit. Upc oming features include The Hippopotamus
(June 22), Wonder Woman (June 29) and My Cousin Rachel (July 6). Doors open at 10.15am. hebdenbridgepicturehouse. co.uk
Chimney Ascents
Wainhouse Tower, Halifax
Fancy doing something exhilarating this Father’s Day? You can climb the
403 steps of the internal spiral staircase to take in the fantastic views from the fabulously ornate 77 metre (253 foot) high Victorian chimney. 11am-4pm (last ascent 3.30pm).
Tickets: Adults £2.50, children £2, family cket £8
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