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May 18 – Discover some of the history of Hebden Bridge.
As part
of the Community Rail Weekend, meet Diana Monahan at 11am on the
Leeds-bound platform of Hebden Bridge Station for an easy walk
ending in the town centre. Less than 2 hours
June 9 - Buildings of Heptonstall:
Guided walk with Alan Petford &
David Cant, 7 pm. 25 max. £5 / £4 Members. Fully booked at time of
going to press; if you would like to put your name on a cancellation list
please contact Nigel Smith 01422 842847
June 18 - Recreation and Railways:
Join the Friends of Hebden
Bridge Station and the Local History Society for a selection of films
from the Yorkshire Film Archive on the theme of recreation and
railways. 7.30pm at the Birchcliffe Centre; all welcome. No entrance
fee but donations requested. Refreshments available.
June 23 - Buildings of Hebden Bridge:
Guided walk with Alan
Petford & David Cant, 7 pm. 25 max. £5 / £4 Members. Fully booked at
time of going to press; if you would like to put your name on a
cancellation list please contact Nigel Smith 01422 842847
June 28 - Yorkshire Wildlife Trust Open Churchyard at Wainsgate
Chapel - Open 2-5 pm. Refreshments available. See press for further
details.
 June 28-29 - The First Hebden Bridge Brass
Band
Heritage Weekend.
Saturday - Gala Concert
at Hebden Bridge Picture House, with guest soloist
Philip McCann. Sunday - A March and Hymn Tune
Contest commencing at 12 noon in St George’s
Square with up to 20 bands taking part. Further
details from Steve Gardner on 07813 110126.
Summer Programme 2008
July 10 - Peel House Visit
Clive Lloyd will welcome you to his home
with a 1hr lecture + house tour assisted by David Cant. Entrance free
but a charge to non-members. We need to know in advance the
approximate numbers for this visit so please contact Ann Kilbey on
01422 882858 for further information.
 July 13 - Curiosities of the Ridge
10am – Join Dave Shepherd for a
prehistoric and historic meander.
Meet at lay-by above hairpin
bends, Blake Dean, Hardcastle
Crags SD 957 314. Walk over
varied terrain, some rough, approx
5hrs. Lunch break at Packhorse
Inn. Rock art, barrows, drainage
systems, horse tramway, standing
stones and circle. Non-members £3. Bring packed lunch, refreshments,
suitable clothing.
July 16 – Mills of the Upper Colden Valley Walk.
Meet Justine
Wyatt at 7pm outside the New Delight Inn for a moderate, circular
walk, approximately 2 hours, visiting the sites of Land, Rodmer Clough
and Edge mills. Parking permitted for patrons of the New Delight Inn.
£2 / £3 non-members
Sept 13 - Heritage Open Day
As part of Heritage Weekend; events coordinated by the Civic Society
and Friends of Hebden Bridge Station. Look out for further details of
what is happening. “Participants include Hebden Bridge Station,
Wainsgate & Hope Chapels, and the Hebden Bridge Local History
Society exhibition in Hope”.
Events archive
Winter 2006-7 programme
Summer 2007 programme
Winter 2006-7 programme
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