As we prepare for all the changes that September inevitably brings why not have one last dose of summer silliness with us!

I have no idea what stories we'll tell this month, although, to be fair, I never do!!!

So bring your lively minds and crazy creativity to join our ranks of star storytellers as we bring your make believe to life with hilarious results. What stories will you tell?

LET'S MAKE SOMETHING SPECIAL

“I literally had tears in my eyes from laughing so much! Your team are so talented and downright hilarious!”

A night of intense improvised music from Swiss Duo Zimmerman/Lienhard and Leeds’ own Herbie Hopkins.

Zimmerman/Lienhard

For the third and final performance of our ‘Sound of Musicals’ concert tour, we are heading to Otley Courthouse, a superb music and arts venue just 10 miles from Harrogate.   Join us for a most entertaining and uplifting Sunday afternoon of musical delights.

ABOUT THE CONCERT

The judges have chosen, now it’s time to find out which artist has won The Friends of University Art and Music Graduate Art Prize 2024

Join us to hear the official announcement of the FUAM Graduate Art Prize 2024 winner and celebrate the achievements of all our finalists. We will also reveal the winner of the People's Choice Award at this special evening event.

Discover British musical life in the late-19th and early-20th centuries through the rich and fascinating archive of Yorkshire music critic Herbert Thompson.

Join us to celebrate Clemson University Press’s publication of The Reminiscences and Selected Criticism of Herbert Thompson, edited and compiled by the School of Music’s Professor Michael Allis and Professor Paul Watt of the University of Adelaide.

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.

Join us on a walk around the University of Leeds campus to explore our collection of Public Art.

Take some time out of your day to enjoy a breath of fresh air, stretch your legs and take in the sights of the University of Leeds. Learn some interesting facts about the artworks around campus – revisit familiar favourites and discover hidden gems.

Works to see may include Barbara Hepworth’s ‘Dual Form’ and Hubert Dalwood’s ‘Untitled Bas-Relief’, along with works by Mitzi Cunliffe, Quentin Bell, Lorna Green and many more.