Death, dirt, and disease in 19th Century Leeds

Come explore the mourning traditions, living conditions and healthcare options in 19th Century Leeds. This study afternoon enables you to get up close with some of our ephemera collections relating to mourning and medical care in 19th Century Leeds. Curator Pat will look at mourning ritual, living conditions and proposed medical remedies in this relaxed but educational afternoon. Study Afternoon starts at 1pm prompt. Online only event. Participants will be emailed the MS Teams link before the event begins.

Soundbath by Resonate with Hope

Come and join a beautiful sound bath with 'Resonate with Hope' and experience the magic of inner peace. Allow the gongs, crystal and Tibetan bowls, rainstick, koshi chimes and more,  to take you to a deep meditative state where you can simply 'just be'. There's nothing to do, nothing to fix, no demands at all. The only requirement is to get yourself comfortable and to allow the sound resonations to travel through you.

Tribute to Hans Zimmer

А unique concert on September 27th will take place at 6:30pm at the Auditorium of St George's Church in the heart of Leeds.

The programme of the evening includes the music of the world-famous composer Hans Zimmer performed by the extraordinary Mystery Ensemble in an intimate and relaxing atmosphere.

JVL Inspire to Inspire Exhibition

“Inspire to Inspire” is a free public community art exhibition and programme of events that will be held in Leeds, to celebrate the beautiful works of the late Artist and Fashion Designer, Joshua Van Leader, and help break down the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction.

It will take place at New York Square (NYSQ) in Leeds, from 8 July to 30 September 2025, and will showcase and celebrate Joshua’s work and life, who passed away in 2022, after losing his battle with his own mental health.

Gesture: A Radical First Look from the Resilient Artist Cohort

What does it mean to take up space — to leave a trace, to reach outward, to say: I’m here and this matters?

Gesture is the first exhibition from the Resilient Artist Cohort, an artist-led development programme from Aire Place Studios that centres radical care, collective agency and creative risk. This isn’t about perfection or polish. It’s about process, autonomy and power — shifting who gets to speak, who gets seen, and who shapes the future of culture in Leeds.

The Things Around Us

The Things Around Us is a remarkable performance that defies traditional categorisation, weaving together darkly humorous true stories with an innovative musical landscape. Created by acclaimed multi-instrumentalist Ahamefule J. Oluo, this show is a captivating journey through sound, narrative, and human experience.

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