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What's on at Leeds Industrial Museum

Explore our galleries, cinema, Little Maker's Shed and outdoor spaces, plus find out what events we have coming up. 

Events

  • Wild Wet Felting

    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Tue 27 May - Thu 29 May
    Enjoy woolly wet felting at the museum this May half term!More…
    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Tue 27 May
    -
    Thu 29 May
    Included in Admission

  • Woolfest 2025

    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Sat 31 May 10:00 - 17:00
    Our famous Wool Festival returns!More…
    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Sat 31 May
    10:00 - 17:00
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  • Breadcrumbs

    With Wrongsemble Theatre
    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Tue 29 Jul
    A fun, family-friendly retelling of a classic in the grounds of Leeds Industrial Museum.More…
    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Tue 29 Jul
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  • LEGO® Build the Change: Rewild our Museum!

    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Wed 30 Jul - Thu 31 Jul
    Use LEGO® bricks to design how we can make the museum grounds better for us and our environment. More…
    Leeds Industrial Museum
    Wed 30 Jul
    -
    Thu 31 Jul
    Included in Admission

Exhibitions and displays

Discover our permanent displays

Entangled

Leeds Industrial Museum | Until 25 May 2025 | Entangled is an exhibition in association with the International Felt Maker’s Association.

Engineery

Leeds Industrial Museum | Until 1 Nov 2026 | Engineery is an exhibition marking the 300th anniversary of John Smeaton, the father of civil engineering.

Don't miss...

Purple plants in a sleeper bed next to a green bench in the Colour Garden

The Colour Garden

Explore the blooming blossoms of the colour garden, our award-winning, volunteer co-ordinated space filled with flowers used to create traditional dyes. 

Our dedicated volunteer group from Hyde Park Source have been volunteering in our garden for over 10 years.

Turn right at the museum entrance and follow the cobbled pathway to discover our old cottage garden, The Colour Garden.

The Colour Garden

Two children in high-vis fancy dress and hard hats playing in Leeds Industrial Museum

Mini Makers' Studio

Kids and grown ups alike will love our dedicated family-friendly play space with lego and more things to build, as well as make along with dressing up.

Repeated images of JS.Lowry notepads and journals

Shop Leeds Industrial Museum

Discover our collection based on Leeds' rich industrial history in Armley.

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