Leeds and You events
Summer in Leeds 2025
Discover the events taking place in and around Leeds this season.
Week Commencing 14 July
Monday 14 July
Beginner Crochet Workshop
- 10am to 12pm
- Meanwood Community Centre, LS7 2QU
- Get your £44.04 ticket to Beginner Crochet Workshop
Weekly Crochet Group
- 1 to 3pm
- Meanwood Community Centre, LS7 2QU
- Learn more about Weekly Crochet Group
Let’s Chat... over tea
- 3 to 4pm
- Language Zone, Parkinson SR 2.31
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
Global Cafe
- 5.30 to 7.30pm
- Common Ground, Leeds University Union
- Find out more about Global Cafe
Lily Phillips and Krystal Evans – Work in Progress
- 7 to 9.30pm
- Hyde Park Book Club, LS6 1BL
- Get your £11 ticket to Lily Phillips and Krystal Evans
Monday Night Comedy
- 7.30pm
- Headrow House, LS1 6PU
- Get your £5 ticket to Monday Night Comedy
Tuesday 15 July
Yoga at The Attic
- 12 to 1pm
- 3 Sheaf Street, LS10 1HD
- Get your £6.13 ticket to Yoga at The Attic
Get Out Get Active Social Run
- 12.05 to 12.45pm
- Meet at the Staff Wellbeing Hub, University Road (opposite Institute for transport studies and school of fine art)
- Sign up for a social run
Responding to the Riots Workshop
- 2 to 5pm
- Open Source Arts, LS3 1LJ
- Learn more about Responding to the Riots Workshop
Let's Play in the Language Zone... with stories
- 3 to 4pm
- Parkinson Building SR 2.16
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
Wednesday 16 July
Wednesday Wake Up Yoga and Coffee
- 8 to 9am
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your £6.50 ticket to Wake up Yoga and Coffee
Write on Wednesday
- 12.30 to 3.30pm
- Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery
- Learn more about Write on Wednesday and other galleries events
Weekly Sewing Studio
- 1 to 3pm
- Meanwood Community Centre, LS7 2QU
- Learn more about Weekly Sewing Studio
Language Zone social
- 1 to 3pm
- Language Zone Lobby, Parkinson Building
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
Presenting with confidence
- 2 to 3pm
- Parkinson Building SR 2.31
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
AHC Chill Study Session
- 2 to 4.30pm
- Marjorie and Arnold Ziff Building SR 12.05
- See the AHC Wellbeing x Interconnections Summer 2025 Programme
Mindful Yoga and Somatics
- 5 to 6pm
- Meanwood Community Centre, LS7 2QU
- Find out more about Mindful Yoga and Somatics
Edek’s Doodle Chats | July 25
- 5.30 to 9pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your free ticket to Edek’s Doodle Chats
Left Bank Plate Up | Pay As You Feel
- 6 to 8pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your ticket to Left Bank Plate Up
Macrame Workshop
- 6 to 8.30pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your £17 ticket to Macrame Workshop
Return of the King
- 7pm
- stage@leeds
- Get your free ticket to Return of the King
Candle Making with Poppy Curtis
- 7 to 8.30pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your £18 ticket to Candle Making with Poppy Curtis
Plant Pot Decorating Workshop with Poppy
- 7 to 9pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your £24.50 ticket to Plant Pot Decorating Workshop
Thursday 17 July
The Only Wrap to Bee (Arts and Crafts sale)
- 10am to 4pm
- Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY
- Check out Kirkgate Market’s monthly schedule of events
Meditation with James Taylor, Student Counselling Service
- 12 to 1.30pm
- Room 6, Leeds University Union
- Find out more about the meditation session with James
Get Out Get Active Social Run
- 12.05 to 12.45pm
- Meet at the Staff Wellbeing Hub, University Road (opposite Institute for transport studies and school of fine art)
- Sign up for a social run
Wu Qin Xi
- 12.15 to 12.45pm
- Jade Studio, Leeds University Union
- Find out more about Wu Qin Xi
Free 15 minute meditation session
- 1 to 1.30pm
- Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY
- Check out Kirkgate Market’s monthly schedule of events
July Volunteer Session Community Vegetable Garden
- 2 to 4pm
- Left Bank, LS6 1LJ
- Get your free ticket to Community Vegetable Garden
Public Art Walk and Draw
- 12 to 1.30pm
- The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
- Learn more about Public Art Walk and Draw and other galleries events
Let’s Chat
- 3 to 4pm
- Language Zone, Parkinson SR 2.31
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
Alex Kealy: The Fear
- 7 to 8.30pm
- Hyde Park Book Club, LS6 1BL
- Get your £14.30-16.50 ticket to Alex Kealy: The Fear
Friday 18 July
The Only Wrap to Bee (Arts and Crafts sale)
- 10am to 4pm
- Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY
- Check out Kirkgate Market’s monthly schedule of events
Guided Farm Tour
- 10.30 to 11.30am
- Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE
- Book £3 Temple Newsam farm tour tickets (£10 house admission ticket required)
Photo exhibition: Infographic Project: Social Media
- 11.30am to 12.30pm
- Language Zone, Parkinson Building Level 2
- See the Language Zone’s schedule of events for this week on their Sharepoint
Sketch Club
- 12.30 to 3.30pm
- The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
- Learn more about Sketch Club and other galleries events
Leeds Rhinos versus Salford Red Devils Rugby League match
- 8pm
- AMT Headingley Stadium, LS6 3BR
- Get your 40% off discount code for Leeds Rhinos versus Salford Red Devils
Saturday 19 July
Kirkstall Art Trial
- Times vary between venues
- Leeds LS5
- View the 2025 Kirkstall Art Trail Digital Map
- Learn more about Kirkstall Art Trial
5k Community Parkrun
- 9am
- Woodhouse Moor
- Register for Parkrun before attending
Artisian Food Fayre
- 10am to 3pm
- Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE
- Learn more about Artisian Food Fayre (£10 general admission ticket required)
Little Fox Charity Craft Market
- 10am to 4pm
- Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY
- Check out Kirkgate Market’s monthly schedule of events
Fabulous Foods and Fancy Feasts
- 11am to 3pm
- Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE
- Learn more about Fabulous Foods and Fancy Feasts (£10 general admission ticket required)
Charm Bracelets with The Charm Club
- 12.30pm to 1.30pm
- Northern Market, LS1 3DW
- Book £27.80 Charm Bracelet Workshop tickets
Chris Cantrall and Tom Lawrinson – Work in Progress
- 5 to 8pm
- Hyde Park Book Club, LS6 1BL
- Get your £11 ticket to Chris Cantrall and Tom Lawrinson
Sunday 20 July
Leeds Pride 2025
- 9am
- Millennium Square, Calverley Street LS1 1UR
- Find out more about Leeds Pride 2025
Artisian Food Fayre
- 10am to 3pm
- Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE
- Learn more about artisan food fayre (£10 general admission ticket required)
Baby Band 2025, Family Music Festival
- 10.45am to 6pm
- Lotherton, LS25 3EB
- Book Baby Band tickets: Under 1s free, children £21.08, adults £27.40
Fabulous Foods and Fancy Feasts
- 11am to 3pm
- Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE
- Learn more about Fabulous Foods and Fancy Feasts (£10 general admission ticket required)
Contact
If you have any questions or feedback about Leeds and You events, email the Student Welcome Team at leedsandyou@leeds.ac.uk.
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