(OLD) Leeds Museums

Becoming an Artsmark Supporter

(OLD) Behind the Scenes, (OLD) Learning, (OLD) Leeds Museums

Lifelong Learning Manager Kate reveals her team's Artsmark journey to help inspire and empower the next generation.

Mrs Gertrude Bray

Gertrude Bray ‘The Home Specialist’

(OLD) 20th century, (OLD) Abbey House Museum, (OLD) Archive, (OLD) Behind the Scenes, (OLD) Collections, (OLD) Leeds History, (OLD) Local History, (OLD) Volunteering

Gertrude Bray was a female builder in Leeds in the early 1900s.

Keepsakes, Souvenirs & Intangibles at Leeds Discovery Centre

(OLD) Behind the Scenes, (OLD) Collections, (OLD) Discovery Centre, (OLD) Leeds Discovery Centre

Delve deep into the meaning of a keepsake mug, tucked away on the shelves of Leeds Discovery Centre.

A blue gallery space filled with ladder and scaffolding

Artspace on the Move

(OLD) Artspace, (OLD) Behind the Scenes, (OLD) Fine Art, (OLD) Learning, (OLD) Leeds Art Gallery

Artist Lucy Courtney-Clegg reveals how she's been helping to create pop-up environments in which people can experience art outside the gallery space.

Waddingtons Cluedo and how ‘The Great Detective Game’ was made in Leeds.

(OLD) 20th century, (OLD) Abbey House Museum, (OLD) Collections, (OLD) Crime, (OLD) Leeds History, (OLD) Local History, (OLD) Social History, (OLD) Toys and Games

The Waddington's Factory in Leeds made family favourite board games Cluedo and Monopoly.

Leeds Local Elections

(OLD) 19th century, (OLD) 20th century, (OLD) Abbey House Museum, (OLD) Behind the Scenes, (OLD) Collections, (OLD) Leeds History, (OLD) Local History, (OLD) Social History

Find out how the newly formed Labour Party increased in popularity across Leeds in the early 1900s.

ABBEY HOUSE MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Monday: closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 5pm
Saturday: 12 – 5pm
Sunday: 10am – 5pm
Last admission: 4.30pm

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Address

Abbey Walk
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH

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LEEDS ART GALLERY

Opening Hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10am – 5pm
Sunday: 11am – 3pm

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Address

The Headrow
Leeds
LS1 3AA

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LEEDS CITY MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Monday: closed*
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 11am – 5pm

*Open Bank Holiday Mondays 11am – 5pm

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Address

Leeds City Museum
Millennium Square
Leeds
LS2 8BH

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LEEDS DISCOVERY CENTRE

Opening Hours

Visits by appointment only.

Please note that our free drop-in public store tours are currently unavailable.

Plan your visit

Address

Leeds Discovery Centre
Off Carlisle Road
Leeds
LS10 1LB

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LEEDS INDUSTRIAL MUSEUM

Opening Hours

Mon: closed (open bank holiday Monday only 10am-5pm)

Tues – Fri: 10am – 5pm

Sat – Sun: 12 – 5pm

(last admission one hour before)

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Address

Canal Road
Leeds
LS12 2QF

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KIRKSTALL ABBEY

Opening Hours

Monday: closed*
Tuesday – Sunday: 10am – 4pm
Last admission: 3.30pm

*Open Bank Holiday Mondays 10am – 4pm

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Address

Abbey Road
Kirkstall
Leeds
LS5 3EH

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LOTHERTON

Opening Hours

Open Daily

Estate opens: 8am
Hall: closed (guided tours only from 7 Jan)
Wildlife World: 10am – 4pm
Estate closes: 6pm
Last entry 45 mins before estate closing time

Plan your visit

Address

Lotherton Lane
Aberford
Leeds
LS25 3EB

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TEMPLE NEWSAM

Opening Hours

House : Tues – Sun: 10.30am – 5pm
Home Farm: Tues – Sun: 10am – 4pm
Last entry 45 minutes before

Plan your visit

Address

Temple Newsam Road
Leeds
LS15 0AE

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THWAITE WATERMILL

Opening Hours

Mon – Fri: closed (open Tues – Fri: 10am – 4pm during the Leeds school holidays)

Sat – Sun: 12 – 4pm

Last admission: 3pm

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Address

Thwaite Lane
Stourton
Leeds
LS10 1RP

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