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Talk on local history with Holme Valley Civic Society

About the event

Holme Valley Civic Society with members of Holmfirth Local History Group present a programme of talks, usually on the 3rd Thursday of the month at 7.30pm (September to May, except December) at Holmfirth Civic Hall.

Visitors are very welcome to attend (£4 per meeting) or may like to join the Society (£15 includes all meetings in the season).

Please click on the link under Further Information for more details.

Dates and venues

  • Thursday 18 April 2024 - 7:30pm, Tonight's talk: Rushbearing – Gary Stringfellow An illustrated talk on the ancient tradition of rushbearing. £4 on the door. Cash only. Free to members.
  • Thursday 16 May 2024 - 7:30pm, Tonight's talk: Rushbearing – The Denby Dale Pie – Christine Leveridge The history of the famous pie through the ages. £4 on the door. Cash only. Free to members.

Further information

Themes

Learning and interest Events related to education and careers, as well as learning for fun. Also, talks, guided walks, and events of historical or other interest.