Exhibitions

A selection of items on display as part of the David Bowie exhibition at Leeds City Museum

There’s a Starman Waiting in the Sky

17 January 2023 - 08 April 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of David Bowie performing in Leeds from local collector and Bowie fans.

Jeans being patched up with sewing items

Revive, Repair, Re-use: Stories of Sustainability

10 October 2023 - 07 July 2024

Venue: Abbey House Museum

A display co-curated with volunteers about the practices and effects of sustainability in Leeds.

Leeds City Museum in violet and mint duo tone.

Overlooked Legacies

17 October 2023 - 13 October 2024

Venue: Leeds City Museum

Overlooked Legacies is a free extended display of stories which we could not fit into the Overlooked exhibition.

Engineery

27 October 2023 - 28 September 2025

Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum

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

A box of fairy soap with a picture of a fairy and the slogan 'charms all dirt away'

The Power of Persuasion

20 January 2024 - 31 December 2024

Venue: Abbey House Museum

A peep into the history of advertising. This exhibition takes a nostalgic and critical look at the history of advertising and branding in Leeds and beyond.

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