Kids eat for free (or £1) Summer Holiday offers

The Calderdale Food Network have published a list of place where kids can eat for free, or for £1, during the summer holidays. Most places are in and around Halifax, with one place in Sowerby Bridge. You can download the list as a PDF here. ARTEMIS, SOWERBY…

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Hebden Bridge welcomes families with fantastic community event

The family meet and greet event on October 2nd was a huge success, with food, drink and music for local families. Things are tough at the moment for people all over the country, and we know how important it is for people to feel…

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The Lionesses of the Valley hold their first event

The Calderdale women’s group: Lionesses of the Valley, held its first event on July 25th with an Enchanted Wood activities day. At Calder Community Cares, we’re not just here to promote ourselves; we also want to highlight the amazing work other groups do in our community.

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Say goodbye to isolation with CCC’s family meet and greets

Calder Community Cares has been hosting weekly meet and greets for families. Why not head along and spend some time with your family and make new friends without worrying about costs? It’s all too easy for families to feel isolated. Many people who have arrived from…

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An amazing six weeks of Kids Matter

Kids Matter ran an amazing parenting course for Calder Community Cares, and we’re happy to announce another course will be running in October. We’ve been lucky enough to have the wonderful people from Kids Matter helping us out in Hebden Bridge for the past six weeks. Julie and Joyce from…

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Learn the Ukrainian art of Petrykivka at Calder Community Kindness

The wonderful Anna will be teaching Petrykivka painting – a UNESCO heritage art form – at the Calder Community Kindness shop on August 2nd. Petrykivka painting is a beautiful Ukrainian folk art form, and we’re excited to have Anna Laguta teaching us how to paint in…

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Jubilee celebrations

The team here at Calder Community Cares recently visited Luddenden Church of England School to build on our existing partnership and find ways we could work on community activities together. Headteacher Lisa Hoyle m  ade the team very welcome, and we came away with invitations to their Jubilee event…

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Jubilee Afternoon Tea

The team at Calder Community Cares were busy throughout the Jubilee celebration. Over the 2nd & 3rd of June we made and packed afternoon teas for over 50 people, hosting an Afternoon Tea Party at Elphin Court in Mytholmroyd, with guests from nearby Elphaborough. The 3rd June was a fabulous…

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Spring Surprise Success

Over the Easter weekend we delivered our Spring Surprise to 450 families, isolated and vulnerable individuals across the Calder Valley. We had over 850 eggs donated to us by Bam Nuttall which gave us plenty for our families, and we had over 300 handcrafted items made by our local…

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Pop Up Shop Launching Soon

Jan Lymer & Catriona Evans inside the new space. Calder Community Cares is excited to announce the opening of our Pop Up Shop in Hebden Bridge at the end of May 2022. We’re really grateful to Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council for allowing us to use this building for the…

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Hebden Bridge Arts Festival – Land Marks exhibition at Gibson Mill 22nd – 24th April

Hebden Bridge Arts Festival invites everyone to their Land Marks exhibition at Gibson Mill from 22-24th April. Hebden Bridge Arts Festival has been working with some fabulous, diverse groups over the last few months to create art work in various media on the theme of ‘land marks’ as…

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Easter holiday events for Todmorden children aged 5-11

Story Magic Theatre School are running a series of events including theatre, sports, fun & crafts during the upcoming Easter holidays. Monday – multisports, baking, percussion, singing Tuesday – Trip to Hardcastle Craggs Wednesday – Climbing, Baking, Drawing Thursday – Easter Egg Hunt, Drama – families…

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