What’s on at Leeds Industrial Museum

Find out what’s on at Leeds Industrial Museum before your visit.

We have plenty of family-friendly sessions, school holiday activities and a range of adult and community events to take part in.

Make sure to also explore what there is to see and do at Leeds Industrial Museum.

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When will you be visiting?

Engineery

27 October 2023 - 28 September 2025

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Included in admission

A new exhibition opening on 27 October, celebrating the life and legacy of John Smeaton and civil engineering in its many forms.

Mother of the Revolution

02 - 12 May 2024

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: £15

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Come learn the story of Kirkstall Forge through local hero Betty Beecroft.

A photograph of a wet felt depiction of a mill.

Entangled

18 May 2024 - 25 May 2025

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Included as part of entry ticket (pre-booking recommended)

A new exhibition with the International Felt Maker's Association Region 10

Three men standing by a green train in Sierra Leone

West Riding to West Africa

25 May 2024

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Included with admission

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Join us for a family-friendly day exploring the incredible story of how engineering linked West Yorkshire and Sierra Leone in West Africa.

wet felting using shades of blue, yellow and red

May Half Term: Fun with Felt

27 May 2024 - 05 June 2024

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Included with admission

Get creative with family felt activities, spot the felted animals around the museum, and catch a film in our tiny cinema.

photographs of a pair of hands knitting, three women laughing and holding wool, and a customer browsing brightly coloured wool, on a brown background with the title 'Leeds Wool Festival'

Leeds Wool Festival

01 June 2024

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

Price: Adult £4.74 / Child £2.65

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Come along to Leeds Wool Festival to celebrate all things woolly, right inside what was once the world's largest woollen mill.

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