Weekend event is set to shine a light on Sowerby Bridge's heritage and creativity

An event next weekend is set to shine a light on the everyday creativity and heritage of Sowerby Bridge through two days of art, music, performance, food, family and community activities.
By Abigail Kellett
Published 8th Feb 2024, 19:00 BST
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Building on the legacy of Fire and Water’s Winterlight Festival, Glow aims to be a beacon for Sowerby Bridge’s folk to come together and celebrate what makes the town special.

The event is focused around the Fire Station Theatre space in the Fire and Water building on Saturday, February 17 from 2pm to 10pm and Sunday, February 18 from 2pm to 7pm.

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It will include a series of artist commissions reflecting on the town’s living heritage including live music from Punjabi folk band Anjaana, Kirsty’s Singalong Party, machine-music maker Game_Program, and street band Skiband.

Fire Station TheatreFire Station Theatre
Fire Station Theatre

There will also be family activities including lantern making and the chance to feed the Fire and Water Dragon, with fireworks finale on the Sunday provided by local business Skyblazers.

For more information visit firestationtheatre.co.uk

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