Abbey House Museum in the snow

Christmas Object Handling

Date/Time

11 December 2019

2:45 pm - 4:15 pm

Venue Abbey House Museum

Tags Activity, Adult, Event,

Come along and get into the festive spirit with an opportunity to examine some of the Christmas themed items in our museum collections. There will be chance to see how Christmas cards have changed over time, and to look at decorations and other Christmas related items.

Standard museum admission charges apply.

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A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

21st

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A group of adults sat in the Colonel North room at Kirkstall Abbey as part of a mindfulness session

1:45 am - 2:45 pm

Mindfulness at the Abbey

Leeds

A toddler putting together lego blocks to create a tower

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Muddy Monkeys

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

22nd

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

23rd

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

A group of visitors in the object store at Leeds Discovery Centre

Behind the Scenes Store Tour

Leeds

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A man is talking to a couple in a gallery.

1:10 pm - 1:30 pm

Thursday Lunchtime Talks

Leeds

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

24th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

A young boy using a glue stick as part of a craft session

10:00 am - 11:45 am

Tiny Tigers

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

Two people are painting colourful swirls on a large white piece of paper.

12:30 pm - 3:30 pm

Meet & Make

Leeds

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

A young boy colouring in a drawing set in the Victorian Streets of Abbey House Museum

10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Under 5s: Little Shoppers

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25th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

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Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

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Sounds of Our City

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

Leeds Male Voice Choir singing

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Sing Day Leeds

A group of people taking part in a craft session at Leeds City Museum

11:00 am - 12:15 pm

Rory’s Tiger Club

Leeds

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

26th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

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27th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

28th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A group of adults sat in the Colonel North room at Kirkstall Abbey as part of a mindfulness session

1:45 am - 2:45 pm

Mindfulness at the Abbey

Leeds

A toddler putting together lego blocks to create a tower

10:00 am - 11:00 am

Muddy Monkeys

Events for January

29th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A large spherical sculpture made out of wood, with the top half cut out.

All of the day

Exhibition: Woodwork: A Family Tree of Sculpture

Leeds

Events for January

30th

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A group of visitors in the object store at Leeds Discovery Centre

Behind the Scenes Store Tour

Leeds

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

A man is talking to a couple in a gallery.

1:10 pm - 1:30 pm

Thursday Lunchtime Talks

Leeds

Events for January

31st

A small blue 1960s scootacar

All of the day

Leeds to Innovation

Leeds

An illustration of a speaker with different venues of Leeds in the middle

All of the day

Sounds of Our City

A photograph of the Majestic in Leeds when it was a theatre in the early 1900s

All of the day

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

A young boy using a glue stick as part of a craft session

10:00 am - 11:45 am

Tiny Tigers

A family looking at some of the furniture in the drawing room of Lotherton hall

Lotherton Hall Guided Tours

Someone is holding a framed picture.

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Picture Library

Leeds

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