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February 2008

Aladdin to appear in Cullingworth
Aladdin to appear in Cullingworth
Classic pantomime Aladdin is set to entertain the crowds in the West Yorkshire village of Cullingworth from Tuesday 12 February.
 
Ancient celebrations in Almondbury
Ancient celebrations in Almondbury
People are invited to join a walk around Castle Hill in Almondbury on Friday 1 February to celebrate the ancient festival of Imbolc.
 
Bird's eye view in Leeds
Bird's eye view in Leeds
Nature lover are invited to take part in the RSPB's Big Garden Birdwatch in Leeds' Roundhay Park up to Sunday 24 February.
 
Cartoon fun in Huddersfield
Cartoon fun in Huddersfield
People are being given the opportunity to take part in an introductory workshop in the cartoon-style drawing technique Manga at Huddersfield Lending Library on Saturday 9 February.
 
Celebrate the spud in Birstall
Celebrate the spud in Birstall
People are invited to Oakwell Hall Country Park in Birstall to celebrate National Potato Week on Saturday 16 February.
 
Classic snooker action in Bradford
Classic snooker action in Bradford
Bradford will welcome two of the most famous names in snooker to the Richard Dunn Sports Centre on Saturday 23 February.
 
Create A Vision in Bradford
Create A Vision in Bradford
People keen to experience some culture will have the opportunity to view a new exhibition in Bradford's Yorkshire Craft Centre from Monday 18 February.
 
Discover the wonders of wool in Huddersfield
Discover the wonders of wool in Huddersfield
People are invited to discover the history of wool and the mills that turned it into cloth at Huddersfield's Tolson Museum on Thursday 14 February.
 
Experience the exotic in Dewsbury
Experience the exotic in Dewsbury
Dewsbury Museum is set to host an exotic creatures activity day on Friday 15 February.
 
Fairytale fun in Leeds
Fairytale fun in Leeds
Classic fairytale Rapunzel is heading to entertain the crowds at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds from Wednesday 20 February.
 
Feel romantic in Halifax
Feel romantic in Halifax
There will be the chance to get into the spirit of romance and find out about the history of St Valentine's Day in Halifax's Manor Heath Park on Monday 11 February.
 
Festival to light up Dewsbury
Festival to light up Dewsbury
Street art event Flames and Fountains comes to Dewsbury on Wednesday 13 February.
 
Get crafty in Halifax
Get crafty in Halifax
People are invited to attend to attend a craft fair at Ogden Water in Halifax on Sunday 24 February.
 
Get sporty in Newsome
Get sporty in Newsome
Children and their parents are invited to get sporty in the new year as the indoor junior cricket league gets underway at Newsome High School from Sunday 6 January.
 
Get walking in Denby Dale
Get walking in Denby Dale
People are invited to participate in a countryside walk around Denby Dale on Saturday 16 February.
 
Get your skates on
Get your skates on
In Leeds' Millennium Square until Sunday 2 March.
 
Go cartoon crazy in Huddersfield
Go cartoon crazy in Huddersfield
A selection of cartoon crafts are set to take place in Huddersfield Children's Library on Thursday 14 February.
 
Learn some new moves in Huddersfield and Holmfirth
Learn some new moves in Huddersfield and Holmfirth
People are invited to attend a series of dance classes beginning at Holmfirth Civic Hall and Huddersfield Sports Centre on Monday 25 and Wednesday 27 February respectively.
 
Leeds hosts dance show
Leeds hosts dance show
The public are being urged to head to the Carriageworks in Leeds on Friday 15 February for the dance show Angelmoth.
 
Literary discussion in Almondbury
Literary discussion in Almondbury
Yorkshire author and former school teacher Jack Sheffield is set to visit Almondbury Library on Tuesday 12 February.
 
Local history day in Birstall
Local history day in Birstall
Birstall Library and Information Centre will be hosting a family and local history day on Friday 15 February.
 
Merrydale near Slaithwaite gets magical
Merrydale near Slaithwaite gets magical
People are being given the opportunity to get involved in the Merrydale Magic project at Merrydale Clough near Slaithwaite on Saturday 2 February.
 
Musical treat in Huddersfield
Musical treat in Huddersfield
Organist Daniel Moult is set to entertain the crowds in Huddersfield Town Hall on Monday 11 February.
 
Musician snakes his way to Halifax
Musician snakes his way to Halifax
Talented UK soul and funk saxophonist Snake Davis, along with his band, is set to entertain the crowds at the Square Chapel for the Arts in Halifax on Friday 1 February.
 
New artwork displayed in Keighley
New artwork displayed in Keighley
An art exhibition, dubbed Messengers, runs at Keighley Arts Factory (KAF) until Wednesday 6 February.
 
Nick Harper travels to Leeds
Nick Harper travels to Leeds
Singer-songwriter Nick Harper is set to entertain the crowds at City Varieties in Leeds on Saturday 2 February.
 
Queens of the Stone Age at Leeds Uni
Queens of the Stone Age at Leeds Uni
Queens of the Stone Age bring their hard rock style to the Leeds University Refectory on Sunday 10 February.
 
Same Difference exhibition visits Dewsbury
Same Difference exhibition visits Dewsbury
The Same Difference children's art exhibition is visiting Dewsbury Library for the month of February, until Friday 29 February.
 
Sculpture tours in Wakefield
Sculpture tours in Wakefield
People are being given the opportunity to take an informal guided tour of Yorkshire Sculpture Park in Wakefield on Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 February.
 
Settle in for an Evening with Joe Maiden in Harden
Settle in for an Evening with Joe Maiden in Harden
Broadcaster and horticulturalist Joe Maiden is heading to Harden Primary School on Tuesday 26 February.
 
Signed, Sealed, Delivered in Gomersal
Signed, Sealed, Delivered in Gomersal
A new exhibition dubbed Signed, Sealed, Delivered is set to open in Gomersal's Red House Museum on Sunday 10 February.
 
Sporting heroes in Huddersfield
Sporting heroes in Huddersfield
Sporting heroes will be in the spotlight during a series of events at Tolson Museum in Huddersfield, beginning on Tuesday 29 January.
 
Stand-up fun comes to Leeds
Stand-up fun comes to Leeds
Stand-up comedian Stewart Lee is set to entertain the crowds at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds on Sunday 24 February.
 
Take a Journey Into the Unknown in Bradford
Take a Journey Into the Unknown in Bradford
People keen to check out Sarah-Lin Marsden's exhibition Journey Into the Unknown at Cafe Indulge in Bradford have until Friday 29 February to do so.
 
Take a ride in Dewsbury
Take a ride in Dewsbury
People are being invited to take part in a bike ride in Dewsbury on Saturday 2 February.
 
Talented musician to entertain in Dewsbury
Talented musician to entertain in Dewsbury
Accomplished musician Ian Buckle is set to perform his first solo recital in the Kirklees Concert Season on Wednesday 13 February at Dewsbury Town Hall.
 
Technicolor musical in Leeds
Technicolor musical in Leeds
Musical Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat is heading to Leeds Grand Theatre from Monday 28 January.
 
Timeless classic comes to Leeds
Timeless classic comes to Leeds
The West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds is showing children's classic The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe until Saturday 2 February.
 
Travel the Silk Road in Bradford
Travel the Silk Road in Bradford
Iranian sitar player Arash Fayyazi is set to explore the music and instruments that were associated with the Silk Road on Thursday 14 February in Gallery II of the University of Bradford on Richmond Road.