Leeds and You events

10am-5pm: 

Headlock Vintage Clothing Sale – Leeds University Union 

10:30-11:30am & 12-1pm:

Play Time at Scrap with Play Tent, Scrap Creative Reuse – The Spinning Mill, Sunny Bank Mills, LS28 5UJ 

12-1pm:

Yoga at The Attic - 3 Sheaf Street, LS10 1HD 

Tickets are £8.30 

12-4pm:

Tuesday Treasure: Women’s Social Lives in 19th Century Commonplace Books - Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery 

12-2:30pm:
Introduction to Blender - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

1-2pm:

Laser Cutting Induction – HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

1-3pm:

Monthly Embroidery Group with RVS – Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU 

5-6pm:

3D Filament Printing Induction – HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

6:30-8:30pm:

Nobody Can Give You Freedom Tour: Leeds – Leeds City College – Printworks Campus, Hunslet Road, LS10 1JY 

6:30-10:30pm

Listen Up | May Open Mic – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

7pm:

Pub Quiz – Water Lane Boathouse, LS11 5PS 

£5 entry per team 

8-9am:  

Wednesday Wake Up Yoga & Coffee | May – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

Tickets are £6.50 

10am-12pm:  

Explore Creative Textile Art with Ling – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

Tickets are £3 

12-2pm: 

AHC Wellbeing Cafe – Sculpting Joy: Clay Cafe – Helix Makerspace, Level 7, EC Stoner 

12:30-3:30pm: 

Write on Wednesday - Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery 

1-2pm: 

Bike Maintenance: Adjusting Your Brakes – Bike Hub 

1-4pm: 

Repair Café – The Library Makerspace, Edward Boyle 

1-3pm: 

Campus Gardening Sessions – Sustainable Garden, beside Roger Stevens 

1-3pm: 

Weekly Sewing Studio – Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU 

1:30-2:30pm: 

Dante Reading Group – Wilson Room, Emmanuel Centre, LS2 9JT 

3-4pm: 

Keep Crafting – Leeds City Museum, Millennium Square, LS2 8BH 

3pm-9pm:

Edek’s Doodle Chats | May 25 – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

3:30-4:25pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Djembe Workshop - Clothworkers Rehearsal Hall 

4:35-5:20pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Student Showcase, Tiffany Mobisa & Lydia-Faith Smith – Clothworkers Bar

5-6pm: 

Laser Cutting Induction – HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

5-6pm: 

3D Filament Printing Induction – HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

6-7pm: 

Inspired Music Night – Emmanuel Centre, LS2 9JT 

6-7:30pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Leah Welsh Project – Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall

6-8pm:

Sound Walk Zine Making with Delilah Sykes – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

Tickets are £15 

6-8pm:

Left Bank Plate Up | PAYF – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

6-9pm:

Zine Make and Share with Bethan | May 25 – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

PAYF 

6-9pm:

Dog Lead Making Workshop – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

Tickets are £25 

6-10:50pm: 

Trash’s West End Musicals! Featuring Georgia Diamond – Wharf Chambers, 23-25 Wharf Street, LS2 7EQ 

Tickets are £11.55 

7-9pm:

MAY 25 I Queer On The Streets Arts and Crafts Club – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

7-8:30pm: 

The Knitting Pilgrim – Bradford Cathedral, 1 Stott Hill, BD1 4EH 

Tickets are £10.54 

7:30pm: 

Cruel Intentions: Opening Night – Leeds Grand Theatre, LS1 6NZ 

Tickets are £31-50 

10am-12pm:
Monthly Community Sewing Class - Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU 

10am-4pm: 

The Only Wrap to Bee – Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY 

11:30am-3pm: 

Rainbow Junktion PAYF Community Cafe – All Hallows Church, LS6 1NP 

11am: 

80th Anniversary of VE Day – Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY 

12-1:30pm:
Student Counselling and Wellbeing Meditation Group - Room 6, Second floor, LUU 

1-1:30pm: 

FREE 15 Minute Meditation Session – Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY 

1-2pm:
VR Gaming, including Omnideck - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

1-2pm:
Volunteering Drop In - Crossroads, LUU Union Square 

1-3pm:
AHC World Fair - Music Foyer & Hall 

1-3pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: FAHC World Fair – Clothworkers Bar 

2-4pm:
May Volunteer Session | Community Vegetable Garden – Left Bank, LS6 1LJ 

2-5pm:
HELIX Society Showcase - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

3:25-5pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Student Showcase, Eszter Vida, Joseph Barron, Django Durrant, Aminah Abdul-Rahim - Clothworkers Bar 

4-5pm: 

Let’s Chat – The Language Zone, Parkinson SR 2.31 

6pm:
Leeds – Small99's People, Planet, Pint™: Sustainability Meetup - The Canary, The Dockside, LS10 1EG

6:30pm:

Nevermore – Alec Clegg Studio 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8 

8pm:

Present Laughter – Stage One 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8 

10am-4pm: 

The Only Wrap to Bee – Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY 

12:15-12:45pm:
Wellbeing: Weekly Meditation Classes - Mango Studio, LUU 

12:30-13:15pm:
Archivist’s Talk – Commemorating VE Day: M&S and the War Effort - Marks and Spencer Archive, Western Campus 

12:30-15:30pm:
Sketch Club - The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery 

1-3pm:
Maker Club - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

1:05-1:55pm:
Student Showcase - Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall 

2-3pm:
Student Counselling and Wellbeing Feel Better Faster Group – Group Room, Student Counselling and Wellbeing, 19 Clarendon Place 

2:05-3pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Carnival Troupe – from Edit Room to School of Music 

3-3:10pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Welcome & Thanks – Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall 

3-4pm: 

Presenting with Confidence – The Language Zone, Parkinson SR 2.31 

3:10-4pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Student Showcase, Jen Townsend & Ellie Stainsby-Grenville - Clothworkers Bar 

5:30pm:
Choral Music at Rush Hour - Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall 

6-10pm:
Young Musicians 4 Palestine - Hyde Park Book Club, 27-19 Headingley Lane, LS6 1BL 

Tickets are £8.30 

6:30pm:

Nevermore – Alec Clegg Studio 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8 

7-8pm: 

United in Music 2025, Celebrating Black Music: Open Decks, Kalila Hambloch (DJ) - Clothworkers Bar ​​​​​

7:30-10pm:
Paint Can Gogh’s Starry Night - Dakota Leeds, 8 Russell Street, LS1 5RN 

Tickets are £35.99

8pm:

Present Laughter – Stage One 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8 

9:45-4:45:
LUU Trips: Knaresborough and Mother Shipton’s Cave - meet at Parkinson Steps 

Tickets are £27 

10am-4pm: 

Leeds Record Fair – Leeds Kirkgate Market, LS2 7HY 

10am-4pm:
Community Gardening Event - Brudenell Primary School View, LS6 1EW (20 min. walk from campus) 

10am-4pm:
Sparky Saturdays: Design and Dance! – Marks and Spencer Archive, Western Campus 

10am-4pm:
Leeds Brick Festival May 2025 - New Dock, Armouries Drive, LS10 1LT 

Tickets are £5-18 

1-2pm:
Her Melody: Charity Piano & Chamber Music Concert to Promote Female Composers - Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall 

2-4pm:
Life Drawing with Rob Oldfield - Treasures of the Brotherton Gallery 

Tickets are £13.50 

6:30pm:

Nevermore – Alec Clegg Studio 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8

7pm:
An Evening with Robert Macfarlane & Amy-Jane Beer in Leeds - Waterstones, Albion Street, LS1 5JS 

Tickets are £5-28

8pm:

Present Laughter – Stage One 

Tickets are £10, concessions £8 

9am:
Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon - AMT Headingley Stadium, LS6 3BR 

10am-3pm:
Craft Markets - Temple Newsham, LS15 0AE 

12-2:30pm: 
Instructor Led Cycling Ride Around Open Gardens Day Sites - King Lane Park and Ride, LS17 7AG 

12-3pm:
Leeds Heritage Pub and History Walk - City Square, LS1 2HT 

Tickets are £20 

3-9pm:
Beltane Celebration with Georgia Buchanan and Alana Middleton - Meanwood Institute, 94 Green Road, LS6 4LD 

Tickets are £11.55-27.80 

7-10pm:
Sketches (Life Drawing & Live Jazz) - The Attic, 3 Sheaf Street, LS10 1HD 

11am – 12pm:

Biodiversity Monitoring – Sustainable Garden, beside Roger Stevens

11:30 – 3pm:

Rainbow Junktion PAYF Community Cafe – All Hallows Church, LS6 1NP

12:00-13:00:

Introduction to Self-Recording - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner 

12:30:

COMMUNI-TEA! - Emmanuel Centre, LS2 9JT 

13:00 – 14:00:

Introduction to Podcasting – HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner

13:00 – 14:00: 

Weekly Crochet Group - Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU

17:30 – 19:30: 

Global Cafe – Common Ground, LUU

18:30 – 20:30: 

Crap Art Club - Headingley Enterprise & Arts Centre, Bennett Road, LS6 3HN

Tickets are £8.50-11.55 

19:00:

 Pub Quiz - Water Lane Boathouse, LS11 5PS

£5 entry per team 

10:00- 16:00 

Black Leaders Programme Grit & I See Myself: Empowering Black Voices – Fairbairn House Suite A Rm 4 and 5 (G.04), University of Leeds Clarendon Road Leeds LS2 9PL 

Pre-workshop Zoom information sessions available, email emma@grit.org.uk to find out more.

10:30 – 11:30: 

Guided Farm Tour – Temple Newsam, LS15 0AE

Tickets are £3

10:30 – 12:00:

Getting Started with Unity VR Development - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner

12:00 – 13:00:

Yoga at The Attic - 3 Sheaf Street, LS10 1HD

Tickets are £8.50

12:00 – 13:30:

Public Art Walk and Draw - The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery

13:00 – 14:00:

T-Shirt Printing Induction - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner

13:00 – 15:00:

Period Pack Sewing Group - Meanwood Community Centre, Stainbeck Avenue, LS7 2QU

17:00 – 18:00: 

Laser Cutting Induction - HELIX, Level 7, EC Stoner