Smith Art Gallery

Upcoming events at Smith Art Gallery

Smith Art Gallery is a museum in Waring Green. Near Here currently lists 9 upcoming events, including Reconstructing Historical Fashion, Pieced Stories and Fashion Extremes.

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Reconstructing Historical Fashion

Saturday 11 July to Saturday 10 October 2026 View costumes from the finalists of the 2025 Costume Society Patterns of Fashion competition made by Lana Vargas, Verity Joy and Georgia Barclay.

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Pieced Stories

Saturday 7 March to Saturday 29 August 2026 This exhibition showcases the variety of patchwork and quilted items from Calderdale Museums’ Collection.

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Fashion Extremes

Saturday 31 January to Saturday 19 December 2026 From scandalously short miniskirts to voluminous sleeves, towering platform heels and extremely wide skirts to bold clashing colours and flared trousers. Explore 250 years of everyday fashions that go beyond the practical and make a bold statement.

Tue 21 JulSmith Art Gallery

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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.

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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 Jul12:00Smith Art Gallery

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Calderdale Open Art Exhibition 2026 Entry Portal Opens

The Calderdale Open Art Exhibition is returning in 2026. Open to all amateur and professional artists who are invited to submit original artwork in any 2D format (e.g. paintings, drawings, photography, digital art, textiles). Successful entries will be displayed at Smith Art Gallery.

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Saturday Art Club

Discover your inner artist by joining our learning team for some creative family fun and produce your own masterpiece to take home each time. Our artists will be running creative making sessions on the first Saturday of the month, using a range of materials and techniques.

Sat 1 Aug11:30Smith Art Gallery

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Around £5

Summer Craft Sessions: Clay Flowers

Tuesday 4 August, 10am to 11am or 11.30am to 12.30pm Get hands-on with air dry clay to create beautiful, everlasting flowers. Children will shape, press and add texture to their designs, experimenting with different techniques to bring their creations to life.

Tue 4 Aug11:00Smith Art Gallery

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Around £40

Poetry at Shibden Hall: Anne & Mariana

Tuesday 4 August, 11am to 3pm Join poet Christine Sanders for a fantastic day doing what Anne Lister did best – write! In a relaxed, positive and encouraging atmosphere, you will be guided to write poetry/prose in the form of a dramatic monologue.

Tue 4 Aug12:00Smith Art Gallery

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