Get your shuttlecocks ready for our FREE LGBTQ+ badminton for beginners session!
Whether you're a bit rusty or a complete newbie, we've got you covered. Our lovely regulars will be on hand to help you score points and perfect your serving, returning, and volleying skills.
But, if you're already a pro, you might want to sit this one out. These weekly introductions are perfect for those looking to build confidence to join our regular sessions.
The Bad Mittens is a LGBT+ inclusive badminton group. This means that the group is open to anyone to attend, you don't have to identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Trans.
We welcome anyone from beginner to intermediate player levels, however please note that the group focus is on fun & friendly play so if you're looking for competitive games then The Bad Mittens probably isn't the right group for you.
Whether you're looking to get fit, socialise or make new friends we welcome new members into the group - and you don't have to be the best player to participate.
STELLA WEMBLEY
A graduate from Conservatorio di Musica “San Pietro a Majella” of Naples, Stella Wembley is the new rising star of the UK Dark Synth/Gothic Scene.
Stella Wembley is an accomplished music producer, video director, composer, lyricist, multi-faceted musician and truly exceptional vocalist.
Stella captivates with her own particular take on the genre.
Alluringly she leads the listener into a haunted realm where, with powerful and evocative deep lyrics, she lays bare her soul in a psycho-drama of tragedy and melancholic sensuality.
Swing Into Sunday with The Northern Swing Orchestra!
Featuring the Sensational 16-Piece Big Band & The Honeybirds!
The Northern Swing Orchestra is a Leeds based 16 Piece Big Band and will be joined by the incredible close harmony vocal trio The Honeybirds.
The Honeybirds are an amazing vocal trio, who met through a mutual love of intricate close harmony, swing music, 1940s style and fashion.
It’s our pleasure to welcome Eric Moss as our latest Guest Artist, throughout the month of July. A ceramic artist from Harrogate who creates unique ‘Ceramicano’ assemblies, these geometric sculptures are inspired by both the natural world and industry. Made in a range of clays and other materials, this work is supplemented by stoneware and raku pieces. In 2020, Eric achieved Selected Member status in the Craft Potters Association of Great Britain.
Please come and join us on Thursday, 4th July when we’ll be hosting our usual First Thursday of the Month meet-up, with drinks between 5:30pm and 8:30pm. It’s our pleasure to welcome Eric Moss as our latest Guest Artist, a ceramic artist from Harrogate who creates unique ‘Ceramicano’ assemblies - geometric sculptures inspired by both the natural world and industry. Made in a range of clays and other materials, this work is supplemented by stoneware and raku pieces. In 2020, he achieved Selected Member status in the Craft Potters Association of Great Britain.
Come along to Leeds Industrial Museum during the summer school holidays and get your magnifying glasses at the ready as you hunt for the wildlife that has found its way into the museum. Join the family nature trail to see how many you can spot, then take away a craft to do at home!
And while you’re here, why not catch a family film in our tiny cinema, every day at 2pm?
See the Summer of Nature workshops on selected Tuesdays and Thursdays in July and August for more nature fun!
Join us for nature themed workshops on selected days during the summer school holidays.
Have a go at making a bug house, leaf printing, wildlife collages and more. Get creative while you learn about the different plants and animals that live near the museum. Some workshops will take place outside in our beautiful Colour Garden (weather dependent).
While you’re here, don’t forget to spot the animals in the museum in our Nature Trail, and catch a family film in our tiny cinema.
The National Theatre’s acclaimed production of War Horse returns in an all-new UK and Ireland tour.
Based on the beloved novel by Michael Morpurgo, adapted by Nick Stafford, and directed by Tom Morris, this powerfully moving and imaginative drama takes audiences on an extraordinary journey from rural Devon to the trenches of First World War France. At its heart are astonishing life-sized horses by South Africa’s Handspring Puppet Company, who bring breathing, galloping, charging horses to thrilling life on stage.
Get ready for a summer adventure like no other as the streets of Leeds come alive with the world’s first city-wide MONOPOLY experience as the iconic family board game will take over the city, providing immersive gameplay for the whole family.