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Children & FamilyWellness & Wellbeing

Around £15

Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Family Wild Magic: Magic & Mindfulness Friday 24th July | 10:00am – 12:00pm £15 per person Suitable for adults and children aged 5+ (all children must be accompanied by an adult). Slow down, breathe deeply and discover the magic of being present. Our final Crystal Week workshop brings together nature, creativity and wellbeing in a peaceful family experience designed to help everyone leave feeling calm, connected and inspired. Together we’ll create beautiful nature magic wands using seasonal materials before exploring simple mindfulness techniques that both adults and children can use in everyday life. We’ll spend time reflecting through gentle journalling, share positive affirmations, and finish with a deeply relaxing sound healing journey surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the cabin. Afterwards we’ll gather together to enjoy homemade cake, herbal teas and refreshments before saying goodbye to Crystal Week. During the workshop you’ll enjoy: • Create your own magical nature wand • Family mindfulness activities • Gratitude and intention journalling • Positive affirmations • Gentle family sound healing • Homemade cake, herbal teas and refreshments What to bring Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a notebook if you would like to continue your Information £15 per person. Every attendee requires a ticket. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. Suitable for ages 5+. Spaces are limited to keep the group small and relaxed.

Fri 24 Jul09:00Forgotten Forest(3.7mi)

via Forgotten Forest

Children & FamilyWellness & Wellbeing

Around £15

Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Family Wild Magic: Magic & Mindfulness Friday 24th July | 10:00am – 12:00pm £15 per person Suitable for adults and children aged 5+ (all children must be accompanied by an adult). Slow down, breathe deeply and discover the magic of being present. Our final Crystal Week workshop brings together nature, creativity and wellbeing in a peaceful family experience designed to help everyone leave feeling calm, connected and inspired. Together we’ll create beautiful nature magic wands using seasonal materials before exploring simple mindfulness techniques that both adults and children can use in everyday life. We’ll spend time reflecting through gentle journalling, share positive affirmations, and finish with a deeply relaxing sound healing journey surrounded by the peaceful atmosphere of the cabin. Afterwards we’ll gather together to enjoy homemade cake, herbal teas and refreshments before saying goodbye to Crystal Week. During the workshop you’ll enjoy: • Create your own magical nature wand • Family mindfulness activities • Gratitude and intention journalling • Positive affirmations • Gentle family sound healing • Homemade cake, herbal teas and refreshments What to bring Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a notebook if you would like to continue your journalling at home. Important Information £15 per person. Every attendee requires a ticket. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. Suitable for ages 5+. Spaces are limited to keep the group small and relaxed.

Fri 24 Jul11:00Forgotten Forest(3.7mi)

via Forgotten Forest

Community

Streets in the Sky Tour

11am Friday 24th July. Tickets for this tour are available over-the-counter from the Discover Halifax Hub at the Woolshops Shopping Centre, Halifax. There are no online sales for this tour. Did you know that above Halifax Borough Market there are two ‘secret’ streets? Discover them with VisitCalderdale’s ‘Streets in the Sky’ guided tours! On these tours you’ll explore the unique architecture of the Grade II* listed Halifax Borough Market, learn about its history, visit both of the Market balcony ‘Streets in the Sky’, where the houses are still used by the businesses below and one is still lived in; and get an exclusive look inside one of the uninhabited houses. Afterwards you can do some shopping, grab a cuppa and enjoy some food at one of the locally-owned independent cafes and delis in the Market. Please Note: The tours are best suited for adult ages and aren’t really suited for children aged under 13. Any children aged under 16 must be under close supervision of their guardian/parent at all times. There are many steps are involved in gaining access to both of the Streets in the Sky and more steps inside the house we visit, making this tour unsuitable for wheelchair users, those with limited mobility or children’s prams or buggies. No dogs on this walk, please (although Assistance Dogs are welcome). Places on each tour are limited to 16 people.

Fri 24 Jul12:00Grants of Halifax(1.7mi)

via Grants of Halifax

Community

Around £7.50

Streets in the Sky Tours

1.30pm Friday 24th July. Did you know that above Halifax Borough Market there are two ‘secret’ streets? Discover them with VisitCalderdale’s ‘Streets in the Sky’ guided tours! On these tours you’ll explore the unique architecture of the Grade II* listed Halifax Borough Market, learn about its history, visit both of the Market balcony ‘Streets in the Sky’, where the houses are still used by the businesses below and one is still lived in; and get an exclusive look inside one of the uninhabited houses. Afterwards you can do some shopping, grab a cuppa and enjoy some food at one of the locally-owned independent cafes and delis in the Market. Please Note: The tours are best suited for adult ages and aren’t really suited for children aged under 13. Any children aged under 16 must be under close supervision of their guardian/parent at all times. There are many steps are involved in gaining access to both of the Streets in the Sky and more steps inside the house we visit, making this tour unsuitable for wheelchair users, those with limited mobility or children’s prams or buggies. No dogs on this walk, please (although Assistance Dogs are welcome). Places on each tour are limited to 16 people. The tour lasts for approx one hour fifteen minutes. Tickets cost £7.50 per person for all ages (there’s no charge for bringing along babes-in-arms). Refunds are not available.

Fri 24 Jul14:30Grants of Halifax(1.7mi)

via Grants of Halifax

Community

French Fridays

An informal group to practice your conversational French – Everyone welcome!

Fri 24 Jul18:30Puzzle Hall Inn(2.7mi)

via Puzzle Hall Inn

Community

Modness Live on Platform 3

Modness always delivers here on Platform 3 - not to be missed. See you down the front The post Modness Live on Platform 3 first appeared on Beerhouses.

Fri 24 Jul19:30The Sportsman Beerhouse(4.3mi)

via The Sportsman Beerhouse

Community

Memphis Cruisers

Certainly no strangers to The Pig!A bit of Rock N Roll.\n

Fri 24 Jul21:00The Blind Pig(2.6mi)

via The Blind Pig

Community

New Writing

Halifax Playhouse hasn't given us the full script, but New Writing has got "worth checking out" written all over it.

Sat 25 JulHalifax Playhouse(1.7mi)

via Halifax PlayhouseLocal gem

Likely freeCommunity

Gentleman Jack at Shibden Hall

Saturday 25 July to Monday 5 October Enjoy a new display of costumes from the hit TV series, including two brand new costumes recently acquired by Calderdale Museums.

Sat 25 JulSmith Art Gallery(2.7mi)

via Smith Art GalleryLocal gem

Religion & Spirituality

Peace and Justice Vigil

30 minute silent vigil for peace and justice followed by an opportunity to meet together afterwards.

Sat 25 JulHuddersfield Quaker(4.3mi)

via Huddersfield QuakerCurated

Community

Tough Mudder Challenge — Friday, 25th July

Get ready to crawl, climb, splash, and sprint for an incredible cause! Join us on Friday, 25th July for our exhilarating Tough Mudder Challenge—packed with epic obstacles, muddy fun, and the perfect opportunity to meet and network with amazing local businesses. Every step you take helps raise vital funds for disadvantaged children, young people, and families. Event Details Date: Friday, 25th July Time: 11:00 AM Location: Broughton Hall, Skipton What to Expect Prepare for a high‑energy 5K course filled with: Signature muddy obstacles Team challenges Climbing walls, cargo nets, and water features Laughter, camaraderie, and plenty of dirt! Network While You Get Muddy This challenge is a brilliant chance to: Connect with local business leaders Build team spirit with colleagues Meet other supporters passionate about making a difference You’ll walk away not only muddy, but with new connections and a shared sense of achievement. Why We’re Raising Funds All proceeds go directly toward supporting disadvantaged children, young people, and families in Kirklees, helping to provide essential support, opportunities, and brighter futures for those who need it most in. Perfect for: Individuals Corporate teams Community groups Friends and families Spaces are limited and this one sells out quickly! Register now by filling form, where you can also sign up to our other fundraising events. For more information, email Help us make this our biggest, muddiest...

Sat 25 JulFresh Futures(4.4mi)

via Fresh Futures

Theatre

Around £15.00

Honley MVC at the LBT- Musical Magic

Join Honley MVC at the Lawrence Batley Theatre for a one-night celebration of musical hits from Guys and Dolls, Chicago, Jersey Boys, Wicked and more—plus choir favourites!

Sat 25 JulLawrence Batley Theatre(4.7mi)

via Lawrence Batley TheatreLocal gem

Likely freeMarkets & Fairs

Record Fair at Halifax Borough Market

Go to Halifax Borough Market’s Albany Arcade for a music lover’s paradise! Dig through crates of vinyls, CDs, memorabilia and more from 9am – 4pm. FREE entry.

Sat 25 Jul10:00Grants of Halifax(1.7mi)

via Grants of Halifax

Workshops & Classes

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters Course

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters CourseIndulge your skin using a huge variety of natural ingredients. Learn how to develop your own delicious body and skin deli products.With natural and traditional beauty products, such as herbal salves, balms and ointments, being so in vogue, can you afford to not have some delicious bath and body treats in your product range? Salt and butter scrubs are now some of the top selling complimentary beauty products. Soft fluffy body butters are a must have in most skin care regimes and they sell sell sell!During the day you will be exploring a wealth of natural fixed oils, essential oils, exotic butters, waxes, herbs and botanicals and vitamins. Learn about these natural emollients and how they can help your skin to stay pampered and silky soft.

Sat 25 Jul10:00Soap School(3.6mi)

via Soap School

Markets & FairsWorkshops & Classes

Sketch Workshop with Shoreditch Sketcher at Halifax Borough Market

10am – 12pm Grab your pencils and sketchbook and join Phil Dean, Shoreditch Sketcher for a fun, laid-back drawing session at Halifax Borough Market! Join us for a sketch workshop with Phil Dean, Shoreditch Sketcher. Spend the morning drawing in this stunning Grade II listed building that’s celebrating it’s 130th birthday on 25th July. Bring your sketchpad and pencils and enjoy a unique experience. The workshop starts at 10am and last for two hours. Meet Under the Clock, then explore this beatiful, vibrant market. Phil’s a local lad that lived in Shibden, Halifax for 10 years. He’s now in the big smoke, sketching and encouraging other people to pick up a pencil. He’s had books published by the Tate and has sketched, been commissioned, and held workshops around the country and beyond. This small group session is open to all abilities, from beginner to seasoned sketchers, everyone is welcome. It’s all about capturing the unique energy and character of the market through live, on location sketching.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Grants of Halifax(1.7mi)

via Grants of Halifax

Community

Around £33

Wild Magic Crystal Awakening

Wild Magic: Crystal Awakening Saturday 25th July | 10:00am – 1:00pm £33 per person Adults (16+) Step into a morning of crystals, herbs, intention and deep relaxation. Escape the busyness of everyday life and join us for the very first Wild Magic gathering—an immersive experience designed to help you reconnect with yourself through the magic of nature. Held in the cosy Forgotten Forest cabin, this intimate workshop blends crystals, herbs, mindfulness and creativity into a peaceful morning of learning, reflection and relaxation. We’ll begin by sharing a cup of ceremonial cacao before exploring the fascinating world of crystals and herbs. You’ll learn about their traditional meanings and folklore, discover how to choose crystals intuitively and explore simple rituals that can help bring more intention and balance into everyday life. You’ll then create your own beautiful Wild Magic Intention Bottle, filling it with carefully chosen crystals, herbs and dried flowers that represent your own hopes, dreams and intentions. Using oracle cards as a gentle tool for self-reflection, you’ll spend time journalling before settling down for a deeply restorative crystal sound healing journey. We’ll finish the morning with homemade cake, herbal tea and time to chat in the warm, welcoming atmosphere of the cabin. Leave feeling grounded, inspired and carrying home your handcrafted Wild Magic Intention Bottle as a reminder of your intentions.

Sat 25 Jul11:00Forgotten Forest(3.7mi)

via Forgotten Forest

Community

Streets in the Sky Tour

11am Saturday 25th July. Tickets for this tour are available over-the-counter from the Discover Halifax Hub at the Woolshops Shopping Centre, Halifax. There are no online sales for this tour. Did you know that above Halifax Borough Market there are two ‘secret’ streets? Discover them with VisitCalderdale’s ‘Streets in the Sky’ guided tours! On these tours you’ll explore the unique architecture of the Grade II* listed Halifax Borough Market, learn about its history, visit both of the Market balcony ‘Streets in the Sky’, where the houses are still used by the businesses below and one is still lived in; and get an exclusive look inside one of the uninhabited houses. Afterwards you can do some shopping, grab a cuppa and enjoy some food at one of the locally-owned independent cafes and delis in the Market. Please Note: The tours are best suited for adult ages and aren’t really suited for children aged under 13. Any children aged under 16 must be under close supervision of their guardian/parent at all times. There are many steps are involved in gaining access to both of the Streets in the Sky and more steps inside the house we visit, making this tour unsuitable for wheelchair users, those with limited mobility or children’s prams or buggies. No dogs on this walk, please (although Assistance Dogs are welcome). Places on each tour are limited to 16 people.

Sat 25 Jul12:00Grants of Halifax(1.7mi)

via Grants of Halifax

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Venues with events near Exley

A few local places from the listings above, all within three miles.

Grants of Halifax1.7 miles away Halifax Playhouse1.7 miles away The Blind Pig2.6 miles away

More about Exley

West Yorkshire, England

Exley is in West Yorkshire, with local places and neighbouring communities close by. Its events calendar is usually shaped by practical local spaces such as local halls, churches and community spaces, rather than big set-piece attractions. Near Here brings Exley events into one place so you can see what is coming up without a long search. Check the listing details before you go, especially times, booking notes and access information.

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Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Streets in the Sky Tour

Streets in the Sky Tours

French Fridays

Modness Live on Platform 3

Memphis Cruisers

New Writing

Gentleman Jack at Shibden Hall

Peace and Justice Vigil

Tough Mudder Challenge — Friday, 25th July

Honley MVC at the LBT- Musical Magic

Record Fair at Halifax Borough Market

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters Course

Sketch Workshop with Shoreditch Sketcher at Halifax Borough Market

Wild Magic Crystal Awakening

Streets in the Sky Tour

Venues with events near Exley

More about Exley

Enjoyed the look of Exley?

What's on near Exley, in your inbox

Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Family Wild Magic and Mindfulness

Streets in the Sky Tour

Streets in the Sky Tours

French Fridays

Modness Live on Platform 3

Memphis Cruisers

New Writing

Gentleman Jack at Shibden Hall

Peace and Justice Vigil

Tough Mudder Challenge — Friday, 25th July

Honley MVC at the LBT- Musical Magic

Record Fair at Halifax Borough Market

Butter Beauty - Balms & Butters Course

Sketch Workshop with Shoreditch Sketcher at Halifax Borough Market

Wild Magic Crystal Awakening

Streets in the Sky Tour