What’s on at Leeds Museums & Galleries
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Leeds to Innovation
Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum
Uncover the untold tales behind the greatest creative innovators of our time.
People Power
Venue: Leeds City Museum
Visit People Power, our community co-curated exhibition at Leeds City Museum. Celebrating people and organisations doing amazing things in Leeds.
Earth Energies
Venue: Thwaite Watermills
Created by Paul Ratcliff and Darren Wall, this 8 minute film features high quality audio recordings of the wildlife and machinery at Thwaite Watermill accompanied by images and animations.
Hammer Heart: Seven Centuries of Kirkstall Forge
Venue: Leeds Industrial Museum
Peel back the story of Kirkstall Forge, its long history, the family who owned it and its essential work during the second world war.
There’s a Starman Waiting in the Sky
Venue: Leeds City Museum
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of David Bowie performing in Leeds from local collector and Bowie fans.
All To Play For: A sprint through the history of sport, play and competition in Leeds
Venue: Abbey House Museum
All To Play For takes us on a sprint through the history of sport, play and competition in Leeds.
The Art of Craft
Venue: Lotherton
Discover objects from our Arts & Crafts collection at Lotherton and see newly acquired items in this new display celebrating decorative arts.
Homes of the Gascoignes: Untold Stories
Venue: Lotherton
Homes of the Gascoignes returns with new objects and stories, including previously undisclosed family histories.
Cotton Connections: From India to the High Street
Venue: Lotherton
An exhibition exploring 300 years of cotton production and trade from India to Europe with a showcase of textiles and clothing.
Outside In
Venue: Temple Newsam
A new exhibition celebrating 100 years of public ownership with interventions throughout the house from artists People Powered Press, Diana Beltran Herrera and Paul Ratcliff.
Abbey guided tour
Venue: Kirkstall Abbey
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Join a guided tour of Kirkstall Abbey with one of our volunteers. Free with general admission. Please call before your visit to check tours are running.
Sonia Boyce: Feeling Her Way
Venue: Leeds Art Gallery
Leeds Art Gallery presents Sonia Boyce’s exhibition Feeling Her Way, which won the Golden Lion for Best National Participation at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia 2022.
