Earlier this year, we asked you to vote for the community groups that you wanted to see at Marsden Mechanics in order for us to apply for funding and set them up… Well good news – we got the funding! That means we’re starting 5 new community groups – a Youth Theatre, Storytelling Group, Board […]
Join us on an extraordinary journey with Tenterhooks, a groundbreaking collaboration between Marsden-born Poet Laureate Simon Armitage, the acclaimed band LYR, Marsden Mechanics and, most importantly, the people of Marsden. This visionary project invites the local community to take part in a series of creative workshops and events, where together, we will work the rich
A Joint Statement by Friends of Marsden Library and Marsden Community Trust You may have seen newspaper coverage in recent weeks about Council proposals to change the way some libraries in Kirklees are managed. Marsden Library is one of the libraries affected. This is a joint statement by the Friends of Marsden Library and Marsden Community Trust. It
We have received Arts Council funding to deliver a programme of music events at Marsden Mechanics! This means that we can programme incredible music acts for you to see at the LOW LOW price of just £5! Visit our events page to find out more: www.marsdenmechanics.co.uk/events
We’d like to send a slightly belated Congratulations to R & A, who were married here last Friday. They have been kind enough to say this: “We had an amazing weekend in Marsden: the Mechanics and everything you and all the staff did for us during our event was wonderful – exactly what we wanted
We would like to thank WeFibre for supporting Marsden Mechanics by the provision of high speed internet to the hall. Their support is very much appreciated. THANK YOU!
Once again Marsden Community Trust is indebted to “Friends of Marsden Library – Keeping Marsden Library open” for their recent donation, which is very much appreciated and our gratitude is sent to their members and supporters of their events. We hope also that they all value and enjoy the facilities that have benefitted lately from
Mario’s ice cream parlour’s EASTER PAINTING COMPETITION. Open to all children aged between 5 and 16. Prizes to be awarded in two age groups: Ages 5-10, and Ages 10-16 The winners will be displayed in the gallery at Mario’s. Closing date Sunday 16th April. Hand your pictures in at Mario’s or Marsden Library – remember
In November 2022, local charity shop The Cuckoo’s Nest, Marsden kindly gave us a grant to cover the replacement of our water heating system in our main kitchen. Now, the water will be heated when needed, rather than heating it 24/7/365, which will help to keep our energy usage down. This work has now been
The library will be open as normal until Saturday 24th December, when they will close at midday. They will then be remaining closed until 10am on Tuesday 3rd January, when hours will be back to normal.
