Hoedown II with Owen Morton
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.
Art Market at Leeds City Museum
Leeds Arts Union will be hosting a Freshers themed art market taking place at Leeds City Museum! This is not only open to our LAU students but to the public too!
Join us for the first LAU Art Market of 2025/26, where you can pick up amazing original art, prints, jewellery and accessories for yourself or a friend. All the items on sale are made by our LAU student makers. Don't miss out on grabbing some unique arty goodness to take home!
The Honeybirds at Christmas
The Honeybirds share a love of intricate close harmony, jazz swing music as well as tea and cake!. The group will bring their precision harmonies to Seven, treating the audience to a festive, 1940s sound that never goes out of fashion.
Vocalists Tessa Smith, Kate Peters and Jenny Chamberlain and featuring
Emma Pryde on piano.
Wax Ring Carving with Lydia Poole
Discover the art of jewellery-making with Lydia Poole through the traditional technique of wax ring carving. Guided throughout the workshop, you’ll learn the basics of carving, get an insight into the ancient lost wax casting process, and create a wax model of your ring.
Winter Scent & Abstract Art with Helen Brook
Join Helen Brook in the Community Space at Calverley Old Hall this January for a unique and inspiring experience. This workshop invites participants into a space of quiet reflection and sensory exploration, offering an opportunity to reconnect with the grounding power and subtle magic of the winter season through creative expression.
Pressed Flower & Vintage Fabric and Paper Workshop with The Herbarium Collective
Join The Herbarium Collective - skilled botanical artists with a passion for nature and creativity - for a festive, hands-on workshop where you’ll create your own unique piece of vintage-inspired floral art to take home and treasure.
Using a beautiful mix of natural and recycled materials - including pressed flowers, vintage fabrics, and papers - you’ll craft a personalised, mixed-media artwork, perfect to gift or keep.
Tudor Blackwork Stitching with Jessica Heywood
Step back in time in the historic Calverley Old Hall Community Space for a relaxing afternoon of Tudor blackwork embroidery with expert Jessica Heywood. Immerse yourself in this traditional sewing style, discovering the fascinating history and modern relevance of backstitching.
Heritage Rag Rugging Techniques with Darn It! Workshops
Join us at Calverley Old Hall Community Space to try something new in this full day workshop. Led by rag rugging tutor, Kim, from Darn It! Workshops, come along to join like-minded people to learn new skills, or develop your existing skills.
In this beginner friendly session you'll learn two versatile rag rug techniques which you will use to make a piece of wall art, homewares, a brooch or more. Kim will guide you through the techniques, advise you on your final piece design and support you throughout this friendly, sociable session.
Music at Heart - Summer Classes for ages 0-7
Music at Heart is an award-winning, non-profit music school based in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Our vision is to nurture a child’s lifelong love of music, by providing quality musical experiences to babies, toddlers and children in the early years. Using the Kodály approach to music education, we create community through singing, movement and instrumental playing in our gentle and inclusive classes.
Sounding Shapes – Making Musical Art with Tom Hawkins
You’re invited to take part in this beginner-friendly, relaxing afternoon of creating artwork and playing music together with musician Tom Hawkins.
First, you will produce a unique artwork using bright colours and bold shapes inspired by the architecture within Calverley Old Hall. You will then transform your artworks into pieces of music (or Graphic Scores) using both traditional acoustic instruments and found objects.