Join us on Yorkshire Day (Thursday 1st August) for a very special Kestrel themed introduction before the film from Clare Brown, the Curator of Natural Science at Leeds Museums and Galleries, to learn about all things Kestrel related. Arrive early at 1.30pm to get a special up-close opportunity to see some birds of prey from their impressive collection!
Join Artist and Designer Joe Mason in this drop-in workshop to learn about adopting recycled materials, drawing and your imagination to bring the world around you to life!
This workshop is a family-friendly creative session with the opportunity to:
Learn more about The trees are alive project. www.thetreesarealive.com
Pick up a map and go on a tree monster hunt across Leeds and explore the artworks yourself.
Take part in making your own artwork using recycled materials.
Castle Grove, built in 1834, was the opulent home of several noted Leeds businessmen.
78 Lady Pit Lane
Beeston
Leeds
LS11 6DP
United Kingdom
Where do Sikhs come from? How do Sikhs practise their faith? What are their values?
Join Professor Joyce Hill for her pre-recorded, illustrated online talk, which offers a sidewa
How do we describe the indescribable, explain the transient, detail a trace?
Delilah’s sound and text installation explores language as a site of haunting. From the most basic of words, to elaborate narratives, her work explores how different modes of communication hold the words we use for the unexplainable.
You’re guaranteed a jolly holiday with Lotherton this summer, with family activities inspired by the seaside and all the things you love about the great British summer.
We’ll have a sand pit, children’s rides, deer tractor tours* and family activities – including foot golf, circus tent and entertainers (see below for details**). Plus if you’re feeling peckish, head over to the beach shack cafe or ice cream gazebo.
When Dana Margolin started working on the fourth Porridge Radio album, there was something different in how the songwriter approached creativity.
“Almost all the songs started out as poems,” says Margolin of the work that became Clouds In The Sky They Will Always Be There For Me (2024), “I wanted to challenge myself.” In songwriting, Dana argues, she had learnt that the writer can always hide behind the tricks of the music and well-worn techniques such as repetition. “In a poem, though,” says Dana, “you can’t hide.”
It's time for our next Scrap Crafters & Makers DeStash Market!
Come along to explore 20 stalls of unused and unwanted craft stashes.