Volunteer-led Museum reflecting past and present life in this beautiful hilltop village. Usually Thurs-Sun 11am-4.30pm. Admission £3, members free.
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7 Aug 2024
Please note - we’re not going to be using X/Twitter for the foreseeable. Please do find your way to our news and events through our other social channels or website.
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10 Jul 2024
Next talk coming up end of the month - Life as a Roman Legionary!
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24 Jun 2024
This Thursday it’s our monthly history talk with the fantastic @JillLiddington
- the story of local lass and forgotten suffragette Lavena Saltonstall - do book (we’re tiny!) #localhistory #suffragettes
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🗓️ 27 June 7pm
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Heptonstall Museum retweeted
18 Jun 2024
Jodie is working on new poems responding to Ted Hughes and the Hughesian landscape. Jodie is running a workshop at the museum on the afternoon of the 21st. See the museum website for further details and booking @MuseumFriends. @tedhughessoc 🦊🦊🦊
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18 Jun 2024
Busy fortnight ahead. Summer solstice poetry this Friday with @sarahcorbett70 and friends and @Liddington64981 the following Thursday with a great talk about a local lass turned suffragette.
Full info online. Book yourself tickets 👇🏼
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18 Jun 2024
Workshop in the afternoon, poetry in the evening on 21st and History Talk on 27th from 7pm
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Heptonstall Museum retweeted
7 Jun 2024
If you see a swift/s flying in Calderdale or nesting, please let us know. Email location (what3words/post code/grid ref) to countryside@calderdale.gov.uk Thanks
6 Jun 2024
Celebrate Swift species of the world. Did you know 7th June is #WorldSwiftDay? Register your interest/event, no matter how small, tell us what you are doing for #Swifts! worldswiftday.org/swifts/
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Heptonstall Museum retweeted
3 Jun 2024
So pleased to be part of bringing I die back to Calderdale to take up this residency. Come and hear us read and discuss her new work @MuseumFriends on Friday 21st June
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1 Jun 2024
And we’re delighted to be part of this! Thank you @ElmetTrustUK and #JodieHollander for including us in the plans. Events going online this weekend.
20 May 2024
We’re excited to be hosting Jodie Hollander next month as our first poet in residence!
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1 Jun 2024
Our next History @ Heptonstall talk is fast approaching with the fascinating story of a local tailoress and suffragette - join @JillLiddington end of June to hear more.
📆 Thursday 27 June
⏰ 7:30pm
🎟️ £5/Free for FOHM members
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26 May 2024
Word’s out …
Heptonstall Museum marks a year since volunteer reopening bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-le…
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Heptonstall Museum retweeted
26 May 2024
Kennedy and Boyd are publishing Ethel Carnie Holdsworth's lost novel, Equality Island. I was asked to write the introduction, which was nice.
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23 May 2024
It’s a year today since we officially reopened. It’s been challenging and rewarding and there’s so much more to come - celebrations on 30/31 May - news 👇🏼👇🏼👇🏼
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Heptonstall Museum retweeted
17 May 2024
Calderdale poetry - a 'top tip' from Creative Tourist: Tue 4 June - Julia Deakin, Rachel Mann, John McAuliffe & Chris Preddle. Tue 2 July, launch of ‘No Net Ensnares Me’ - Nick Allen, Liz Almond, Anthony Costello, Molly Prosser, Natalie Rees & Clare Shaw.
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18 May 2024
Come visit us - not just history - it’s an immersive experience! Dressing up for grown ups and kids plus Gallows Pole Galore on our doorstep #CraggValeCoiners #InternationalMuseumDay
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22 Apr 2024
Don’t forget to save a space if you’d like to join us for David Glover’s latest insights into the #CraggValeCoiners - on Thursday 25th
6 Apr 2024
We’re very much looking forward to David Glover’s talk for our April History @ Heptonstall talk on our favourite topic Those Cragg Vale Coiners - tickets just a fiver via our website
📆25 April 2024 7pm
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