Wonderday 2024

Headingley Enterprise & Arts Centre (HEART) invites you to join in the fun at Wonderday 2024 – the 7th annual celebration of growing up in Headingley! 

The day is organised in collaboration with Child Friendly Headingley, and welcomes young people of Leeds and their families to Heart for a fun filled programme of activities!

The centre will be open 10-4pm with soft play in a mini cardboard construction of Headingley in our TinyBoo play space.

Persepolis

Films@Heart presents the next film in our women directors strand, Through Her Lens/

Persepolis (2007)
Directed by Marjane Satrapi

With post film panel discussion, led by Al Garthwaite on her experiences at Video Vera, and working within the film as a woman

Kids Healthy Holidays | Craft Club

HEALTHY HOLIDAYS AT LEFT BANK LEEDS ARE BACK THIS SUMMER!

These Craft Club sessions our specially designed to engage the children with a creative task! In each of these sessions the children will explore a new medium or craft guided by some of our favourite local artists. These sessions are perfect for those kids who love getting creative and making their own art work. The sessions will be adaptable to all levels of abilities and above all else will be FUN!

Kids Healthy Holidays | Nature Adventure with Dora

HEALTHY HOLIDAYS AT LEFT BANK LEEDS ARE BACK THIS SUMMER!

We have plenty to keep your little ones busy this summer, with creative art and nature based workshops!

During these sessions your child will join Dora for a afternoon of nature exploration - Dora is a creative educator and Forest School Leader. She combines her love of all things creative and the outdoors to share her skills and experience in sessions which include nature, art, storytelling, poetry, and music.

Public Art Walk

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 art works 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.

Paint Street Art! Leeds

Your sip & paint event at Brasserie Blanc, Leeds will be themed around Wyland Tondelier‘s Olympic Street Art painting in celebration of the Paris 2024 Games. Forget the stencil and show us your inner rebel.

Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other. No experience needed!

Your PopUp Painting experience in Leeds will include:

All art supplies – including paint, brushes, canvas and apron

Guidance from a practicing artist – but feel free to go off-piste!

A themed playlist to immerse you in your experience

Paint Pop Art! Leeds

Your sip & paint event at Revolution Electric Press will be themed around PopUp Painting‘s Lichtenstein inspired, Oh, Wine… I Love You painting! Shoot right back to the swinging 60’s, with your favourite tunes, bright colours and bold lines of Pop Art.

Unleash your creativity – wine glass in one hand, paint brush in the other. No experience needed!

Your PopUp Painting experience in Leeds will include:

All art supplies – including paint, brushes, canvas and apron

Guidance from a practicing artist – but feel free to go off-piste!