Straw Into Gold
How do you spin straw into gold? What is gold anyway? Live storytelling and song with Vickie Orton and Carol Timlin.
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Writing Workshop: The Sea, The Sea
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
Get inspired by writers Hannah Stone and Clare Wigzell with writing prompts from poetry and lived experiences.
When Poetry Takes Wing
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
Hannah Stone explores the threshold between poem and song as alumni from Leeds Song read poems and discuss the craft of writing for composers.
Shot the Lot
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
A dairy farmer in despair. Lost everything. Chris Berry reads his own story written in 2020 when the milk price was well below production cost.
Live Radio Drama: The Wake
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
Thirty years Thirty years after leaving school a group of forty-somethings undertake a walk across the North Yorks Moors. But who is with them? Live…
Live Radio Drama: The Accident
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
Car in a ditch. In this mystery thriller, each passenger has a different version of events. Who’s telling lies? Live drama reading from Aberford Authors…
Gridlock
21st February 2026 - 21st February 2026
Tallulah Howarth and Carrieanne Vivianette explore the threshold between poetry and sound in this live reading of Tallulah’s grid poems.
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Join us for our annual celebration of playing outside! Discover what’s living in our ponds, woodlands and meadows and have lots of fun! Come and…
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World-famous hypnotist Andrew Newton returns to The Varieties with his hilarious one-man show. ★★★★★ ‘A totally great night out!’ Sydney Morning Herald
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Join this workshop to make a beautiful felt flower wreath to celebrate the spring equinox. Learn to make simple felt flowers in this workshops and…
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Join us on Saturday 21 February for a very special Makers Market curated with a brand new set of independent traders. Traders trading: – Artchael…
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We are a small independent chain of cafes in Leeds, bringing you the very best in delicious, locally sourced food and drink. We get really…
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Stylish locale with wood & brick decor featuring pub eats, cocktails, coffee & sports on TV.
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Laynes Espresso is a haven for Leeds commuters. Positioned just a stone’s throw away from Leeds Train Station. Laynes use a range of the best…
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Butler’s is our cafe/bar open to everyone on the ground floor of Number One, Kirkstall Forge. Butler’s serves high quality, home made hot food, fresh…
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Revolucion de Cuba promises to mix the old school glamour vibe of the Buena Vista Social Club days of the 1930s with a contemporary twist,…
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Age UK Leeds is an independent charity working in Leeds to offer support and services to older people.
Learn MoreThe Venue
The Venue, at Leeds Conservatoire hosts concerts for a wide range of genres. The Venue, at Leeds College of Music, is home to the Tuesday…
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The Meanwood Institute is a charitable trust and is managed by a voluntary committee which includes the four Trustees.. Its objectives are defined in its…
Learn MoreHeart Centre
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Join for free and borrow books, eBooks, eAudio and more. We also provide help for people to get online and run events and activities for…
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Located in the vibrant community of Headingley, the Den is a sought-after family club offering a range of fun-filled activities, with a drop-off playroom, offering…
Learn MoreOtley Methodist Church
The mission of our church is to share the love of Jesus with everyone. Our Purpose We are a witnessing community of Christians seeking to…
Learn MoreHolt Park Community Hub and Library
Join for free and borrow books, eBooks, eAudio and more. We also provide help for people to get online and run events and activities for…
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Join for free and borrow books, eBooks, eAudio and more. We also provide help for people to get online and run events and activities for…
Learn MoreLeeds Civic Trust
Stimulate interest in and care for the history and character of the city. Encourage high standards of design, architecture and town planning. Encourage the improvement…
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