This is the story of three firefighters from Yorkshire, all women all wanting to make a difference, all ahead of their time, all facing challenges beyond fire. From 1939 - 2025.

Join us for a very special evening celebrating the history of our building. To start the evening there will be a blue plaque unveiling. This blue plaque is commemorate the building from fire station to community hub. Followed by the premiere of our new show Trailblazings: Women have always been firefighters.

Fibre artist Jane will guide you through using a variety of fabrics to create a background design and adding detail using simple hand embroidery techniques. All materials will be provided but feel free to bring your own fabric scraps.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced stitcher looking for inspiration you will take home a unique embroidered artwork and the confidence to keep stitching.Jane is passionate about embroidery and uses it on anything she can get a needle through! Join her in letting your creativity loose!

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Join us to celebrate the opening of FUAM 2025: The Friends of University Art and Music Graduate Art Prize.

Now in its 13th year, the FUAM exhibition showcases and celebrates the artistic talent of students completing BA studies in Art and Design and Fine Art at the University of Leeds in 2025. 

A panel of expert judges has selected four finalists for the prize. Join us to celebrate the work of these artists, and vote for your favourite in our People's Choice Award! 

This year’s finalists are: 

Join us in our monthly life drawing class with Gallery favourite, experienced artist and tutor, Rob Oldfield.

This workshop is open to everyone, from newcomers who want to take up a hobby through to experienced artists looking to hone their sketching skills.

Materials including various papers, pencils, charcoal and drawing boards will be supplied, but please feel free to bring your own too.

Ryosuke Kiyasu is returning to Leeds for a special full kit show at Eiger Studios, with support from Kawaiiyasu and Andi Jackson.

RYOSUKE KIYASU has been active as a snare drum soloist since 2003, and is also known as the drummer for SETE STAR SEPT, Kiyasu Orchestra, and Keiji Haino's band Fushitsusha. He is also known as a founding member of The Endless Blockade in Canada.

A night of Country Magic at Hyde Park Book Club brought to you by Deadwood Promotions. 

Liverpool’s very Owen Morton will be headlining with his brand new session band, never before seen live.