
A series of free Climate Action Day events and exhibitions are taking place in Huddersfield town centre.
This Saturday (October 25) will feature drop-in workshops and exhibitions across the University of Huddersfield campus and on the Piazza, hosted by the Creative Piazza Group.
West Yorkshire Print Workshop will offer the opportunity to create protest postcards in a Letterpress for Climate Action workshop at their Huddersfield site where their current exhibitions called Landmarks and Julie Turner: Succulent can also be visited.
Thread Republic will host Glow Up: Reflective Embroidery, a hand sewing workshop to create badges using reflective and high vis materials.
The Children’s Art School’s exhibition Together – An Immersive Climate Play Experience at Makerworld Gallery will be open with a number of activities for young children and families.
Workshops will be drop-in from 11am to 3pm and are for all ages. All materials will be provided and all exhibitions and workshops are free.
People are also urged to visit the Cultures of Climate Mural based at Hepworth Park between the Barbara Hepworth Building and Sovereign Design House on Queen Street South, scan the QR codes to learn how to take part in the wider digital Cultures of Climate Mural by responding to the questions using social media, #hudclimatemural.
An exhibition called Climate Ecologies: Responses to the Panicocene is being staged at Sovereign Design House up until Saturday and is open from 10am to 2.30pm every day.
The Cultures of Climate programme has been collated by the University of Huddersfield’s School of Arts and Humanities.
