Wakefield Events
Hunslet's Rugby History
Fri 18 Sep
John Charles Centre For Sport, Middleton Grove, Leeds LS11 5DJ
Heritage Open Day: From Union to 1895 Northern Union breakaway to Rugby League, explore 143yr history and see how Hunslet's teams were built...
Moorland walk in the Graveship of Holme
Wed 16 Sep
Whitegate Road, Holmfirth HD9 2TH
Heritage Open Day: A 4 mile walk to visit ancient and present Graveship sites Experience Hearth and Holme: The Graveship of Holme is the ancient...
Methley St Oswald's Church
Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Oswald's Church, Church Side, Methley, Leeds LS26 9BJ
Heritage Open Day: A fine Early English church with Grade I listing, mainly for the Lady Chapel with its stunning collection of funerary sculpture...
rivers MEET Strummers
Fri 18 Sep
rivers MEET, 102 Leeds Road, Methley, Leeds LS26 9EP
Heritage Open Day: Enjoy the music of the rivers MEET Strummers who will be playing live in the cafe garden...
Everyday working life in Methley
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Rivers Meet Cafe (function room), 102 Leeds Road, Methley, Leeds LS26 9EP
Heritage Open Day: The Methley Archive will once again share some of their extensive local collection at Rivers Meet Cafe for Heritage Open Days...
Holy Trinity Church, Rothwell
Sat 19 Sep
Church Street, Rothwell, Leeds LS26 OQL
Heritage Open Day: Welcome to Heritage Open Days in Rothwell Come and explore the historic medieval parish church of Rothwell...
RSPB Old Moor Joint Heritage Exhibitions, Talks and Performance Series
Today to Sun 20 Sep
R S P B, Old Moor Lane, Wombwell, Barnsley S73 0YF
Heritage Open Day: A Series of six free Exhibitions at RSPB Old Moor. No booking required.
Exhibitions are complimented with a series of talks and...
Farnley's Lancasterian Schoolroom
Thu 17 Sep
The Lancasterian School Room, Low Moorside Road, New Farnley, Leeds LS12 5HY
Heritage Open Day: Come and soak up the atmosphere in this beautiful little school room, find out about the history of the building and the story of...
Middleton Railway - site of the first steam trains
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Moor Road, Hunslet, Leeds LS10 2JQ
Heritage Open Day: Middleton Railway was where the world's very first proper steam engines ran. To learn more, come on down and hear an...
Open Bandroom - 180yrs of Meltham Band
Sun 20 Sep
Meltham & Meltham Mills Band, Bent House, Tinker Lane, Meltham, Holmfirth HD9 4EX
Heritage Open Day: Come and explore the home of Meltham and Meltham Mills Band, and help celebrate 180yrs of brass music!...
Step back in time into our 19th Century Weavers Cottages - Colne Valley Museum Golcar
Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
Colne Valley Museum, Cliffe Ash, Golcar, Huddersfield HD7 4PY
Heritage Open Day: Weavers cottages built in 1845 by James and Sally Pearson, brought to life by in house demonstrations...
Old St Matthew, Lightcliffe
Sun 20 Sep
Old St Matthew's, Wakefield Road, Lightcliffe, Halifax HX3 8TH
Heritage Open Day: Lightcliffe’s iconic tower will be open allowing visitors to look inside the recently restored tower as well as discover the...
Pontefract Art Club: exhibition
Sat 19 Sep and Sun 20 Sep
Quaker Meeting House, 3 Liquorice Way, Pontefract WF8 1DF
Heritage Open Day: Art for the Community. A new exhibition for Heritage Open Days by Pontefract Art Club members...
Pontefract in Pictures
Tue 15 Sep
Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract WF8 1BD
Heritage Open Day: An opportunity to see how the town has changed in the last 100 years, and to participate in bringing back your memories of how...
Talk: A History of the Medieval Hermitage of Pontefract
Wed 16 Sep
Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract WF8 1BD
Heritage Open Day: A talk on the history of the Hermitage and Oratory in Pontefract. A talk on the history of the Hermitage and Oratory, a...
Pontefract's Liquorice Story
Sat 19 Sep
Pontefract Library, Shoemarket, Pontefract WF8 1BD
Heritage Open Day: Learn About Pontefract’s Liquorice Past This talk was first delivered for Liquorice Shoots and the Liquorice Festival, and is...
The role of the Town Crier
Tue 15 Sep
Castleford Library, Carlton Street, Castleford WF10 1BB
Heritage Open Day: Castleford Civic Society have recently appointed two new town criers. Come along and listen to Town Crier Barbara talk about the...
Exhibition and Talk - From Union Poorhouse to Union Leader - the story of Herbert Smith
Thu 17 Sep
Castleford Library, Carlton Street, Castleford WF10 1BB
Heritage Open Day: Hear the story of Herbert Smith who started work aged 10 at Glasshoughton Pit and rose to be the leader of the Miners Federation...
Friarwood Valley Gardens Pinhole Camera
Sun 20 Sep
Friarwood Valley Gardens, Pontefract WF8 1PL
Heritage Open Day: The giant pin-hole camera will be operational in the former summer house/aviary, giving the chance to see live images of the...
Friarwood Valley Gardens Liquorice Cultivation: Tour
Sun 20 Sep
Friarwood Valley Gardens, Pontefract WF8 1PL
Heritage Open Day: A walking tour giving the history of liquorice growing in Friarwood Valley Gardens by Dr Colin White...
From Lighthouses to Lightbulbs - a history of Queen's Mill
Sat 19 Sep
Queen's Mill, Aire Street, Castleford WF10 1JL
Heritage Open Day: See Queen's Mill waterwheel, designed by John Smeaton, and hear about the 2000 year history of milling in Castleford...
St Hilda's Church
Wed 16 Sep, Sat 19 Sep, Sun 20 Sep
St Hilda's Church, Cross Green Lane, Leeds LS9 0DG
Heritage Open Day: A landmark building at a major gateway into the city, close to the A63, en route from Junction 45. Opened in 1882...
Saint John the Evangelist and Saint Mary Magdalene Parish Church, Goldthorpe
Sat 19 Sep
Goldthopre Parish Church, Lockwood Road, Goldthorpe S63 9JY
Heritage Open Day: A great opportunity to explore one of South Yorkshire's most remarkable and unexpected Churches...
Royal Armouries - Forgotten Stories of India and the Commonwealth from World Wars to present
Sat 19 Sep
Royal Armouries, Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1LT
Heritage Open Day: Believe in Me CIC, in partnership with the Royal Armouries, are hosting a free family event to share stories of India and the...
Alternative Music in Leeds
Today to Sun 20 Sep
3 Sovereign Square, Sovereign Street, Leeds LS1 4BA
Heritage Open Day: Alternative Music in Leeds is a self-guided city centre audio trail exploring the major moments of Leeds' alternative music...
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