Fire and Water

Creating a landmark centre for arts & culture, community and education in Sowerby Bridge.

Fire & Water is both a physical space in the heart of Sowerby Bridge and a wider local place-making initiative.

Big Goose

Fire & Water is about you and you. Yes, you!

The creative, talented and dedicated people of this little patch of West Yorkshire with big dreams. It’s a space for community arts and activism. It’s also about sustainability and enabling our local economy. The strengths and needs of the community are always evolving and so are we. Become a member. Get Involved. Shape the now and create the future, of Fire & Water.
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Events

25th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy

A play by Thomas Middleton.

26th April 2026, 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy

A play by Thomas Middleton.

26th April 2026, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Revenger's Tragedy

A play by Thomas Middleton.

16th May 2026, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Mizkast

MIZKAST work with disabled young people, aged 16-25, from the LGBTQIA+ community within the West Yorkshire district. Our projects allow young people to come together to create challenging and unique pieces of work, which come directly from their own hearts, ideas and experiences and we use a variety of multi media to achieve this. ​

23rd May 2026, 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm

Open Mic

Come & bring your Instruments, Music, Poetry or anything else you wish to share on our open and accessible stage!

From the blog

12th November 2025

2026 Calendar in Aid of Fire and Water

The wait is almost over! We're thrilled to announce that the brand new Fire & Water 2026 Calendar will be available for purchase later this week.

By Webmaster
18th September 2025

Unseen Worlds Postponed

The unseen worlds family day has been postponed until further notice.

By Webmaster
3rd September 2025

Be There on The Square!

A Pop-Up Afternoon of Live Music, Arts & Community for Rushbearing festival

By Webmaster