Lesley Newnham will talk about the Leeds Victorian ceramics company which rivalled Doulton and Minton in popularity. Some Burmantofts pieces from the Discovery Centre's collection will be on display.

Dr Emma Storr and Professor Barry Strickland-Hodge will consider the aesthetic appeal of plants and flowers in architecture and their use in remedies.

Enjoy the music of the rivers MEET Strummers who will be playing live in the cafe garden.

rivers MEET Strummers is a friendly music group open to anyone who has dabbled with guitar or ukulele. The Group meets weekly and plays for enjoyment - theirs and yours. 

Tap your feet while you eat! The food at rivers MEET is delicious but you don't have to order to enjoy the music.

Our sheep hunt around the school will enable children and families to find out about the past using the building's historical features, photographs, artefacts and special visitors from the community!

New to crochet or wanting to refresh your skills? Come and join us for a fun-filled morning creating your very own 2D OR 3D crochet pumpkin. Our experienced tutor will guide you through the basics of crochet or refresh your knowledge of crochet essentials.

Complete beginners will produce a 2D crochet pumpkin coaster, while more experienced crocheters create a fabulous 3D pumpkin!

There will be a range of chunky or super chunky yarn to choose from, in a variety of colours to ensure your design is completely unique. Hooks will also be provided.

Learn the art of flag bookbinding!

This easy to learn technique can be used to create some wonderful architectural books. Let your imagination run wild and design your own original work of art. There will be an opportunity to make your own pages for the book using inks and diffusing paper to create a stunning effect as well as using stamps.

Crayons, pencils and felt tips will be provided for you to design your own cover. Alternatively, if you’ve got some favourite papers, you could bring these along to cover the book!