What’s on this weekend

Don’t miss a thing with our comprehensive guide to what’s on in North Kirklees and beyond this weekend.

Friday

community

New Picture House independent cinema, Yorkshire House, South Street, Dewsbury

Django Unchained, 7.30pm. Tickets £4 from www.newpicturehouse.com.

DRAMA AND STAGE

Comrades Club, Regent Street, Heckmondwike

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Heckmondwike Players present Calendar Girls, 7.30pm. Tickets £5-£7 from TG Electricals in Heckmondwike, the Comrades Club, or on 01924 492671.

EXHIBITIONS

White Cloth Gallery, Aire Street, Leeds

Set In Stone – the Stone Roses photography exhibition by Ian Tilton.

The Lounge and Gallery at Matthew’s Coffee House, Market Street, Cleckheaton

Textures From My Travels, by Carol Curtis.

Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield

William Scott.

Sound and Light by Haroon Mirza.

Huddersfield Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield

Future Backgrounds by Gil Pasternak.

West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield

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Six tales from the Brothers Grimm, print exhibition by David Hockney, 10.30am–3pm.

Batley Art Gallery, Market Place

David Collinge – Lower Earth.

Artwork by Mary Follows.

PUBS AND CLUBS

Brooklands, Bradford Road, Batley

The Members; the F***wits; Fat Henry, Rat Scabies and DJs Local Rebellion. Tickets £6 advance, £8 on the door, from www.skiddle.com.

Comrades Club, Regent Street, Heckmondwike

Crown of Lights acoustic night with Ashlea Jade Hughes; Simon Schofield; Mark Wynn; Jeffrey Bruce Butterfield and Keystone Acoustic, from 8pm. Free.

Eastborough WMC, Battye Street, Dewsbury

Male vocalist Jon Dean

Warehouse 23, Wakefield

The Muldoon Brothers with support from Jade Helliwell.

Thornhill Edge Working Men’s Club, Albion Road, Dewsbury

Psychic night, £5, 7.30pm.

Millbridge WMC, Huddersfield Road, Liversedge

Vocal entertainer Glyn Davis.

Beat Bar, Leeds

Elements

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

James Taylor Quartet

Cockpit, Leeds

Camera Obscura

Escobar, Leeds

James Coley

New Roscoe, Leeds

Styckleback

Packhorse, Leeds

Eat Defeat

Santiago, Leeds

God Damn

Snooty Fox, Wakefield

Freedom Of The City

The Carriageworks, Leeds

Evolution Arts

The Library, Leeds

Treason Kings

The Taproom, Batley

Terry Jenner

Wakefield Sports Club

The Weave

THEATRES

Alhambra Theatre

Bradford 01274 432000

Sleeping Beauty on Ice

St George’s Hall

Bradford 01274 432000

Movin’ Melvin Brown – Me, Ray Charles and Sammy Davis Jr

Square Chapel Centre for the Arts

Halifax 01484 349422

Kapten Trio – classical music

City Varieties

Leeds 0113 243 0808

Joe Longthorne

Victoria Theatre, Halifax

01422 351158

Halifax Choral Society and the Black Dyke Band with Smithy Bridge Primary School Band.

SATURDAY

exhibitions

White Cloth Gallery, Aire Street, Leeds

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Set In Stone – the Stone Roses photography exhibition by Ian Tilton.

The Lounge and Gallery at Matthew’s Coffee House, Market Street, Cleckheaton

Textures From My Travels, by Carol Curtis.

Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield

William Scott.

Sound and Light by Haroon Mirza.

Huddersfield Art Gallery, Princess Alexandra Walk, Huddersfield

Future Backgrounds by Gil Pasternak.

West Yorkshire Print Workshop, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield

Six tales from the Brothers Grimm, print exhibition by David Hockney, 10.30am–3pm.

Batley Art Gallery, Market Place

David Collinge – Lower Earth.

PUBS AND CLUBS

Eastborough WMC, Battye Street, Dewsbury

Boy girl vocal group Soul Provider.

Victoria Function Rooms, Stocks Lane, Batley

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Tamla Motown night, 8pm-1am, with resident DJ Tony Patchett and guests. Entry £3 on the door.

The Central Club, Batley

Male vocalist Robbie Jay.

Millbridge WMC, Huddersfield Road, Liversedge

Electric Dreams, 80s fun duo.

Old Bank WMC, Old Bank Road, Mirfield

Male female duo American Heartbeat.

Batley Irish Nash, Churchfield Street, Batley

Female vocalist Lisa D Maio.

Comrades Club, Regent Street, Heckmondwike

Personality vocalist Ricky Graham, 8.30pm.

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

Vessels

Cockpit, Leeds

Folks

Fenton, Leeds

Alice Moving Under Skies

HEART, Leeds

Jameson and Hills

New Roscoe, Leeds

9bar

Packhorse, Leeds

Low Sea

Snooty Fox, Wakefield

Lupine

The Library, Leeds

Allusondrugs

The Taproom, Batley

Angelo Palladino

THEATRES

Grand Theatre and Howard Assembly Room

Leeds 0844 848 2705

Three Phantoms

Alhambra Theatre

Bradford 01274 432000

Sleeping Beauty on Ice

Square Chapel Centre for the Arts

Halifax 01484 349422

Summer ceilidh with the Celebrated Nook Band

West Yorkshire Playhouse

Leeds 0113 213 7700

Sherlock Holmes: The Best Kept Secret

City Varieties

Leeds 0113 243 0808

Joe Longthorne

WALKS

Betwixt Motorways and LCW

With North Kirklees Ramblers.

Meet at at Ardsley Reservoir car park, Haigh Moor Road, Tingley, WF3 1ED, at 10.30am, for a 7.5 mile walk. No dogs please. Contact John on 0113 238 3965.

Around Embsay

A B walk with Dewsbury and District Ramblers. Meet walk leader Brian Doyle at Link Road, Dewsbury, 9.30am.

SUNDAY

community

Royds Park, New Street, Cleckheaton

Spenborough Model Engineers’ Club open day, 1pm-4.30pm. Ride the model trains.

EXHIBITIONS

Hepworth Gallery, Wakefield

William Scott.

Sound and Light by Haroon Mirza.

PUBS AND CLUBS

The Central Club, Batley

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Sunday afternoon jazz with Reg Hargreaves Trio and singer, 1pm-3.30pm, free.

Batley Irish Nash, Churchfield Street, Batley

Female singer Victoria Francis.

Male vocalist Johnny F.

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

David Rovics

New Roscoe, Leeds

Rock Bottom

Royal Park Cellars, Leeds

Black Mass

Seven, Leeds

Jez Hall Quartet

Snooty Fox, Wakefield

Aloeswood

THEATRES

Grand Theatre and Howard Assembly Room

Leeds 0844 848 2705

Reginald D Hunter

Alhambra Theatre

Bradford 01274 432000

Sleeping Beauty on Ice

Square Chapel Centre for the Arts

Halifax 01484 349422

There’s A Monster In My Piano

Germaine Greer – The Disappearing Woman

West Yorkshire Playhouse

Leeds 0113 213 7700

An Audience with Tony Harrison

WALKS

Denby Dale

An easy seven mile walk with Batley Rambling Club. Meet Brian Doyle at Batley Sports Centre at 9am.

Bordley Town

B+ walk with Dewsbury and District Ramblers. Meet walk leader David Lodge at Wellington Road car park, Dewsbury, 9am.