Pudsey Masonic Hall
Discover Pudsey Masonic Hall - a hidden gem in the town.
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Once Upon a Time at Bramley Baths
If this pool could talk.....what stories would it tell? Olympic medallists, Hollywood swimming costumes, legendary dances, Finding Nemo, and being saved by people power.
Hear the stories of Bramley Baths brought to life by professional storytellers.
St James' Church, Woodside, Horsforth
Come and discover some of the history of this Grade II listed building which has served the local community since Victorian times and continues to do so today.
Methley routes by river, rail and road
The Methley Archive will once again share some of their extensive local collection at Rivers Meet Cafe for Heritage Open Days.
St Hilda's Church
Built in 1882, by Yorkshire architect JT Micklethwaite, designed for Anglo-Catholic worship. Amazing collection of carved and decorated woodwork.
A landmark building at a major gateway into the city, close to the A63, en route from Junction 45.
Leeds - how it compares and contrasts with York
York has been a very significant place for many centuries, while Leeds only really surged up the urban hierarchy from 250 years ago.
Why this great contrast? And yet what do the two places have in common? Each can be understood more fully with reference to the other.
Connecting the past to the present: the story of Mabgate.
Historian Robert Dyson of the Civic Trust will lead you on a walking tour of Mabgate where you will discover its rich cultural heritage, from its agrarian roots through the industrial revolution and into the modern era.
Steam Toys and Meccano Show!
An annual event run by the Friends of Pudsey Roller in association with Leeds Industrial Museum.
You can see a range if miniature engines, some in steam, from Victorian to modern. A range of classic Meccano will be on display.
Fun for all the family, and a great opportunity to meet enthusiasts and support the work of the Friends of Pudsey Roller.
Thorne’s of Leeds and its Chesterfield connections
In this unique talk, Andrew Littlewood will explain why the question “why are there so many Thorne’s tins in Chesterfield”, began a 30-year obsession with Henry Thorne & Co. Ltd., mustard, cocoa and confectionery manufacturers of Lady Lane, Leeds.
Andrew will outline the history of Henry Thorne and his company, plus how the Woodhead family of Chesterfield became so influential in this Leeds business.
Leeds Local History Open Day
Let us take you on a journey through the history of Leeds and highlight treasures from our library collections.
Pop along to the 2nd floor of Leeds Central Library to explore collections dating from the 17th century in our Heritage Open Day showcase event. Focusing on this year's Routes - Networks - Connections theme, we will transport visitors through the history of Leeds and explore the city's global connections. Librarians will handpick their favourite examples, from exciting expedition accounts and historic maps to tracing local railways and rivers.