A graphic design class will be held at Bingley Youth Cafe from 7pm to 9pm on Friday. Contact Bingley Youth Cafe.

Cullingworth Scarecrow Festival is on Saturday and Sunday, September 7 and 8. This year’s theme is ‘Cullywood’ (Hollywood comes to Cullingworth). Programmes on sale in shops. Call (01535) 272325 A planning application to erect a wind turbine on land at Manor Farm, Cullingworth has been refused by Bradford Council.

More than 250 people have registered concern about a metal ladder that has been installed at Goit Stock by Bradford Council to enable better footpath access in the area. They consider that the structure is not in keeping with the environment. To register your view contact cjtomo@googlemail.com.

Cullingworth Methodist Church is hosting a fashion show by Complete Clothing Company on Thursday, September 26, at 7pm admission £2 including refreshments, by ticket or pay on the door.

Cullingworth Rainbows meet Wednesday, 5.15pm to 6.15pm in the village hall. The 1st Cullingworth Brownies also meet Wednesdays, 6.15pm to 7.30pm, in the village hall. Call Michele Wilson (01274) 569998. The 1st Cullingworth Guides meet Monday, 7.30pm to 9pm, Methodist Church, Dellside Fold. Call Christine Burnett on (01535) 275351.

The 11th Keighley Scout group has three groups for boys and girls aged six to 14. They meet in the Scout hut , Cullingworth. Call Teresa Davy on (01535) 272766 or visit the web site: www.cullingworthscoutgroup.org.uk. The Beaver Scouts meet Tuesday, 6pm to 7.30pm. Contact Andrew Matthews (01535) 606702. The Cub Scouts meet Mondays, 6.30pm to 8pm. Call Bev Fairlie on (01535) 275795. Scouts meet Tuesday 7.45pm to 9.15pm. Call Julie Snook on (01535) 275453. This group is associated with an Explorer Scout group that meets on alternate Thursdays, 7.30pm to 9pm. Call Yvonne Parr (01274) 580824.

The Wilsden Gardening Association hut at the side of St Matthew’s Church is open on Sunday from 10am to noon. Call Catherine Bartle on (01535) 273102.

Cullingworth Methodist Church holds a coffee and chat morning on Saturdays, 10am to noon, and Wednesdays, 10am to 11.30am Sunday church services are as follows: Sacred Heart RC Church Bingley, 9am. St Matthew’s, Wilsden, 9am. St John’s Church, Cullingworth Holy Communion (BCP), 8.30am (on the first Sunday only), and Holy Communion service 10am. Harden Congregational Church and Sunday School, 10.30am contact Douglas Archer on (01535) 273962. Cullingworth Methodist Church service and Sunday School, 10.30am. St Saviour’s, Harden, 11.15am.

Wilsden Band practice is on Sunday 9am to 12.30pm, Wilsden village hall.

Children’s clubs at Harden Congregational Church on Sunday include: junior church for children of all ages, 10.30am to 11.30am. Children attend the church service for the first 15 minutes then go into the church lounge for Bible-based activities, games and songs. Pilots, from 6.30pm to 7.30pm during term-time, in the church lounge for children six to 12. Activities include games, crafts, drama and projects. The ‘Ark’ is a discussion-based group for teenagers, 13-18 years to talk about issues that interest and affect them and explore what the Bible has to say, 7.30pm to 9pm, during term-time church lounge. Any children interested in joining any of these clubs please contact Liz Maitland on on (01535) 273379.

Zumba classes 6.15pm, followed by Bokwa classes Monday, 7pm to 8pm, Parkside school. Bokwa is a new form of exercise to music by drawing letters and numbers with your feet while moving freely to the beat. Please wear comfortable clothes, trainers and bring lots of water, £5 per session – just turn up. For more information contact registered/qualified instructor Mags De’ath on 07966 939064, or go to zumba.com.

A number of uniformed groups meet in our villages for more information on rainbows, brownies and guides, contact district commissioner Claire Mooney on 07900 112530, For Beavers, Cubs and Scouts contact Group Scout Leader Jonathan Booth on (01535) 271734.

A mainstream and modern jazz evening for Cullingworth conservative club members and guests on Wednesday from 9pm. Admission free. For information contact Tony Welch on (01535) 274217.

The 2012 Drama Academy meets Monday evening, 5pm to 6pm for ages five to 11 and 6pm to 7pm for 12 and over, St Matthew’s Church, Wilsden. Call 07581 404078.

A youth group meets for fun and friendship at either St Saviour’s, Harden or St Matthew’s, Wilsden on Sunday evening. The programme includes arranged outings like bowling, visiting the Lazerzone or climbing walls. Call the Reverend Suzy McCarter on (01535) 270687.

The Monday afternoon Sunday school club for children meets Monday, 4.15pm to 5.30pm, St John’s church, Cullingworth offering a fun way to learn about the Bible and Christianity, and includes games and snacks. Call the Reverend Suzy McCarter on (01535) 270687.