Autumn

We love to talk, we love to listen and we love to share new ideas which means we love, love, LOVE our page of talks and discussions happening in Leeds.

With so many events about science, art, politics, culture, religion, music and history it's time to expand your mind and see what's out there!

Professor Jill Dickinson
Wed 12 Nov 2025
Professor Jill Dickinson | ‘Being Yourself’ and ‘Finding Your People’: Exploring professional identity and career transitions
The Rose Bowl
Talk
A watercolour painting of a large civic building with a clock, statue and dome (cupola) in the centre of a busy market street about 200 years ago. This is a painting of the Leeds Moot Hall on Briggate by Walter Braithwaite.
Fri 14 Nov 2025
Talk: Writing about Leeds with Chris Nickson
Abbey House Museum
Literature , Talk
Andrew Child
Fri 14 Nov 2025
An Exciting Celebration of Jack Reacher’s 30th Adventure with Bestselling Author Andrew Child
The Old Woollen
Literature , Talk
An image of a stone house on a hill. The window frames and doors are painted green. there are trees in the foreground and background and the sky is grey.
Sun 16 Nov 2025
Light for Leeds: An Interfaith event
Abbey House Museum
Discussion , Healthy Living , Social
Black and white photograph of Michael Marks. He wears a suit, shirt and tie, and has a short beard.
Tue 18 Nov 2025
Archivist's Talk - Meet Michael Marks: From Pedlar to Penny Bazaar
M&S Archive
Heritage , Talk
Films at HEART Trailer Night
Wed 19 Nov 2025
Films at HEART: Trailer Night
Headingley Enterprise and Arts Centre (HEART)
Discussion , Film
Professor Theocharis Ispoglou
Wed 26 Nov 2025
Professor Theocharis Ispoglou | Fuel and Force – Re-imagining Healthy Ageing
Carnegie School of Sport
Talk
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A black and white photo of children at a Victorian workhouse
Sat 10 Jan 2026
Thackray Insights: Factories and Fevers
Thackray Museum of Medicine
Talk