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January 2026
Day Date Event Start time Notes
Thur.  1st New Year - Club CLOSED
Fri.  2nd
Sat.  3rd 🎵 📀 Mrs. R`s Retro Roadshow 19.30 💿 Old-fashioned Disco 💿
Sun.  4th 🎵 Trad. Music group 13.30
Mon.  5th VIPs 19.00
Tue.  6th
Wed.  7th Quiz night 21.10
Thur.  8th RMT Healey Mills 19.00
Fri.  9th 🎵 Pitmatix 19.30
Sat. 10th 🎵 Charlie Padfield Band 19.30
Sun. 11th Club Committee 19.30
Mon. 12th 🎵 Acoustic music group 19.30
Tue. 13th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield East ward 19.00
Wed. 14th Wakefield & District TUC 19.00
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 15th With Banners Held High 19.00
Fri. 16th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield CLP 19.00 (E.C.)
Sat. 17th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield CLP 10.00 (G.M.C.)
Wakefield Socialist Historians 13.00 Fascism: it couldn`t happen here?
Private party 19.30
Sun. 18th 🎵 Trad. Music group
Mon. 19th VIPs 19.00
Tue. 20th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield North ward 19.00
Wed. 21st 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield South ward 19.00
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 22nd
Fri. 23rd
Sat. 24th Private party ?
Sun. 25th
Mon. 26th 🎵 Acoustic music group 19.30
Tue. 27th Stop the War Coalition 19.30
Wed. 28th Wakefield Artwalk 17.00 [Artwalk]
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 29th 📕 Wakefield Word / Black Horse Poets 19.30
Fri. 30th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield East ward 19.00 Social evening
Sat. 31st Womens Forum ? A.G.M.
🎵 🎤 Open Mic. night 20.30

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February 2026
Day Date Event Start time Notes
Sun.  1st 🎵 Trad. Music group 13.30
Mon.  2nd VIPs 19.00
Tue.  3rd
Wed.  4th Quiz night 21.10
Thur.  5th 📕 Wakefield Word / Black Horse Poets 19.30
Fri.  6th Private party ?
Sat.  7th Wakefield Socialist Historians 13.00 Edward Carpenter: Socialist poet & Gay rights activist
Steve O`s party 19.30 🎵 Includes live music from Sound Quarry & Bazza B
Sun.  8th Club committee 19.30
Mon.  9th 🎵 Acoustic music group 19.30
Tue. 10th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield East ward 19.00
Wed. 11th Wakefield & District TUC 19.00
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 12th 19.30
Fri. 13th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield CLP 19.00 (E.C.)
Sat. 14th 🎵 📀 Mrs. R`s Retro Roadshow 19.30 💿 Old-fashioned Disco 💿
Sun. 15th 🎵 Trad. Music group 13.30
Mon. 16th VIPs 19.30
Tue. 17th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield North ward 19.00
Wed. 18th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield South ward 19.00
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 19th With Banners Held High 19.00
Fri. 20th Wakefield Rhubarb Festival [Rhubarb] Rhubarb with everything...
Beer, Karen Wright`s great cookery, etc.
Sat. 21st
Sun. 22nd
Mon. 23rd 🎵 Acoustic music group 19.30
Tue. 24th Stop the War Coalition 19.30
Wed. 25th 🌹 Labour party - Wakefield West ward 19.00
Quiz night 21.10
Thur. 26th 📕 Wakefield Word / Black Horse Poets 19.30
Fri. 27th Wakefield & District TUC 19.30 Youth section
Sat. 28th 🎵 🎤 Open Mic. night 20.30

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REGULAR EVENTS

🎤  FOLK MUSIC NIGHT
Open Mic. Open Mic.

On the last Saturday of each month we have a Ceilidh / open mic night run by the organisers of Wakefield Folk & Music Festival.
Starting time 8.30 pm (-ish).
Please fetch along your voices & any musical instruments you would like to play and join in (or just listen & enjoy).

The organisers of this event also hold regular informal acoustic jam sessions.   These are usually on alternate Monday evenings - dates shown in the diary section.

... and now - in addition to these...
Dave’s Song & Tune Sessions
This is the group that used to meet at the Polka Hop pub before it closed - now regular at the Red Shed -
First and third Sunday afternoons each month, from 1.30pm.

All of these are free admission and everybody is welcome.

QUIZ NIGHTS

Quiz Night is a regular and popular feature in the club diary.
It is every Wednesday evening, starting at 9.10pm.
Entry is £1 per person.
Winner gets a fistful of Red Shed beer tokens.


Notes:
[Covid]

• We hope we are now clear of the curse of Covid, but the club committee reserve the right to change events and opening times at short notice if required for protection against coronavirus.

• Items highlighted in red have changed since the diary for this month was first published.

• Times, where shown, are in the 24 hour clock:  19.00 = 7.00pm.

• This page can only be as accurate or as detailed as the information shown in the diary behind the club bar, on which it is based.  If you spot something here that needs adding or changing, or if you would like a bit of publicity for your event in the Shed, let me know about it.  e-mail info *at* the red shed . org . uk
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