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The office is staffed between 9.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday.
39a Kirkgate
Shipley
West Yorkshire
BD18 3EH
UK
Community Cafe
Serving delicious fresh coffees, soups, sandwiches and cakes.
Shake, Rattle and Rhyme
Every Wednesday
10.30–11.15am
£2 per child
LAST SESSION IS 25th JULY
BACK AGAIN 4th SEPTEMBER
A fun weekly session for pre-schoolers and their parents and carers, involving singing and music making.
There's space afterwards for parents to chat and supervise their children to play until 1pm.
Our cafe is open
Jessika 07726 735932
Dabble, Do & Tinker
Saturday 27 July
10.30am to 12.30pm
£2 per child
Science + Art = FUN. Nature, science, art and craft skills for all the family on the 4th Saturday of the month.
The theme for June is Marvellous Machines and for July is Volatile Volcanos!
Parents must supervise their children.
Our cafe is open
Nicola 07914 495626, Paula 07914 389726
www.sponge-tree.com
Lego Fun Day
Saturday 17th August
12.30pm–3.00pm
£2.00 per family
Once a month, the main hall of the Kirkgate Centre is filled with Lego, Kinex, Meccano for children (and parents) creating all kinds of amazing things.
Parents must supervise their children.
Our cafe is open
Kirkgate Centre 01274 580186
Kirkgate Clothes Swap
Saturday 14th September
10am–1pm
£3 (£1.50 concessions)
Do you love clothes, but don't like waste? Do you enjoy community events? Then come to our fourth exciting clothes swap event for women's clothes.
Clothes can be dropped off from 10am
Swapping will begin at 11 am until 1 pm.
We ask people to bring a maximum of 15 items in a good wearable condition.
All clothes will be checked before being accepted.
Refill Shipley
Joining the Clothes Swap is a low waste pop up grocery shop. Fill your own containers with a variety of food and non food items such as washing up liquid. Shipley Refill will also be selling other eco friendly items aimed at reducing plastic waste.
There will be paper bags and donated glass jars if you forget your containers.
Our cafe is open
Kirkgate Centre, 01274 580186
Groovers in the Heart
Saturday 14 September 2019
8pm to 11.30pm
£5 tickets online
Once, twice, three times a groover…
A evening of dance and cocktails, with a distinctly soul, funk and disco vibe.
Click here for tickets
Our bar is open.
NEW: Movin’ & Groovin’
Fridays from 20th September
10.00–10.45am
£2 per child
EVERY FRIDAY FROM 20th SEPTEMER
Except 2nd Friday of the month, which is Storybees!
A new fun weekly session for pre-schoolers and their parents and carers, involving lost of movement with singing built in.
Some activities involve child yoga, action songs and movement games with a little relaxation at the end.
Our cafe is open
Jessika 07726 735932
Front Room Disco
Saturday 21st Sept
8—11.30pm
£4.00
Front Room Disco brings you an eclectic alternative mix of music. Covering indie, alternative, ska, reggae, punk, disco and 80's pop. With Wil Oddsox (Love to Boogie).
Please visit the Front Room Disco Facebook page (link below) for details of tickets.
A bar serves local ales, quality wines and soft drinks.
Our bar is open.
Shipley Alternative
Saturday, 5th October
10.00am to 3.00pm
Free entry
The Shipley Alternative is a popular occasional marketplace for creative makers, up-cyclers and other imaginative traders from the Shipley area.
Refill Shipley will be along with plastic free everyday items - bring your jars and bottles for a fill-up!
Markets are themed and run about six times a year.
The market is back again on on 2nd November and 7 December.
Click here for more details
Our cafe is open
Kirkgate Centre, 01274 580186