Folk Club
2026-08-13 19:30 - 22:00 (Europe/Paris)
Established folk group, now also meeting in DDCL. New members welcome, no need to book.

Children's Crafts
2026-08-14 10:30 - 12:30, 2026-08-28 10:30 - 12:30 (Europe/Paris)
For more information pop into the library

Alcoholics Anonymous
2026-08-16 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-23 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-08-30 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-06 19:30 - 21:00, 2026-09-13 19:30 - 21:00 (Europe/Paris)

Crochet Corner
2026-08-17 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-24 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-07 13:00 - 15:00, 2026-09-14 13:00 - 15:00 UTC
Join us for crochet for beginners. Learn some simple techniques and develop your skills. No need to book; all welcome! Every Monday 1pm to 3pm.

Budding Builders
2026-08-18 10:30 - 12:30, 2026-08-25 10:30 - 12:30, 2026-09-01 10:30 - 12:30, 2026-09-08 10:30 - 12:30 (Europe/Paris)
Join us for duplo and lego sessions.

Community Craft Zone
2026-08-18 10:30 - 13:00, 2026-08-25 10:30 - 13:00, 2026-09-01 10:30 - 13:00, 2026-09-08 10:30 - 13:00 UTC
We are a supportive, self-help group working on a range of creative projects.
Free, all welcome although the group is currently full. If you'd like to join the group's 'waiting list' please contact Pauline Rainey on 01484 860766.

Meditation & Positive Thinking
2026-08-18 19:30 - 21:00 UTC
New Term Begins: Everyone, whether spiritual or not, is looking for happiness & wants to be free from suffering & problems. In this course we can learn how to fulfil these wishes, especially in these difficult & challenging times. We will learn methods to transform our difficulties by strengthening our love & compassion & deepening our wisdom. In this way we can help others to do the same. £7 per class; booking essential - due to limited space - on meditateinhuddersfield.org

Hands on History
2026-08-20 13:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London)
HANDS ON HISTORY GROUP meeting on the 3rd Thursday every month (except December) 1 – 3pm in the Library.
For anyone interested in exploring the past by researching people or places or objects.
• follow local history themes
• new group projects
• group discussions sharing our knowledge
• occasional informal presentations
• help with your new projects or those already in progress
look at methods of researching, with input from others with expertise & experience, get round 'dead ends'.
FREE EVENTS, ALL WELCOME, NO NEED TO BOOK.
Refreshments available from community cafe

Chess Club
2026-08-20 18:30 - 21:30, 2026-08-27 18:30 - 21:30 (Europe/Paris)

Non fiction reading group
2026-08-24 10:30 - 12:00 (Europe/Paris)
Non fiction reading group.
Book group with a difference, for those with an interest in non fiction: unlike other groups we don't all read the same book. Instead, we meet once a month to talk about any non fiction books we've read. These can range from geology to economics, biography to nature writing, Stephen Hawkins (Brief History Of Time) to Adam Kay (This Is Going To Hurt). New members welcome. Ask in the library for details.

Denby Dale Craft Group
2026-08-26 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-09-02 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-09-09 13:30 - 15:30 UTC
Weekly, free group event. We're an informal group who meet to share our experience and skills in a range of crafts including knitting, crochet, felting, tapestry, quilting, card making & many others. We welcome new people at whatever skill level & wanting opportunities to explore new crafts and ideas.

Later at the Library: Activism
2026-08-28 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/Paris)
We are going to talk about books that are written to inspire action, books that open our eyes, the sort that people say a 'must read for all'.Bring along the book you'd recommend most & tell us why.Free event, all welcome, no need to book, refreshments available.

Autism Support Group
2026-09-09 18:30 - 20:00 (Europe/Paris)
Join our start-up group & help to create supportive & inclusive groups for autistic individuals & their families.
Our mission, to: share stories, fill gaps in support, swap resources, make change & support each other.

For further information contact:sara@break-the-barriers.com or text 07713 934082

All welcome, no need to book, free event.
