Closure notice

While our museums and galleries are closed in response to coronavirus (COVID-19), we invite you to experience Leeds Museums & Galleries from home and discover exhibitions, online activities and collections.

What’s on at Leeds Museums & Galleries

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Sounds of Our City

25 January 2020 - 31 December 2020

Venue: Abbey House Museum

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Sounds of Our City takes visitors on a journey through the musical stories of Leeds.

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

Sounds of Our City Talk and Tour for Groups

26 January 2020 - 05 January 2021

Venue: Abbey House Museum

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Group talk and tour of Sounds of Our City at Abbey House Museum

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Collection Display: Thomas Frangenberg Gift

31 January 2020 - 31 May 2020

Venue: Leeds Art Gallery

Explore a collection of contemporary works on display from the Thomas Frangenberg estate.

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Collection Display: Staged Grand Guignol: Surrealism and Beyond

28 January 2020 - 31 March 2021

Venue: Leeds Art Gallery

This display brings together a selection of Surrealist works alongside photography, painting and sculpture which embrace acts of ventriloquism, puppetry and performance.

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Collection Display: The Lives of Others & Joseph Gott

28 January 2020 - 31 March 2021

Venue: Leeds Art Gallery

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

This display brings together a range of paintings, sculpture and film depicting people.

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Collection Display: The Camden Town Painters: An Intimacy of Place

28 January 2020 - 31 March 2021

Venue: Leeds Art Gallery

10:00 am - 5:00 pm

This display brings together one of the most significant collections of Camden Town pictures in the UK.

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Exhibition: Sara Barker: All Clouds are Clocks, All Clocks are Clouds

07 February 2020 - 31 May 2020

Venue: Leeds Art Gallery

The latest special exhibition at Leeds Art Gallery presents a major body of new works from Sara Barker alongside key pieces from the galleries collection that continue to influence her practice.