What’s On
Spring 2026

Our electrifying spring programme has launched

January – April 2026

Celebrate culture and creativity with Attenborough Arts Centre this spring by experiencing our latest range of exhibitions and performances and get creative with artist-led courses, workshops, and a range of free events for all ages.

Featured events

Saturday Gallery Art Club

Every Saturday during Exhibitions, 1pm - 3pm

Saturday Gallery Art Club is your opportunity to get creative, explore art hands-on, and take inspiration from our latest exhibitions to create your own work. Open to everyone, each session is supported by our friendly Learning Team as they hold the space for you to work independently or with your friends and family.

The Centre for Indian Classical Dance presents Deepavali

Saturday 15 November, 7pm - 9pm

Deepavali (Diwali) the festival of lights presents the stories from Indian epics will be performed in different Indian classical dance styles. Its message is from darkness to lightness and the victory of Good over Evill.

Art Gallery Tour: 'Angélica Teuta: Inner Jungle [Putumayo]'

Sunday 16 November, 12pm - 12:45pm

Each tour will provide alternative insights and personal perspectives on the exhibitions. You can discuss the artworks, share your opinions and get answers to any burning questions the works and themes inspire in you.

Art for all

Based at the University of Leicester, Attenborough Arts Centre runs a range of arts and culture initiatives for our students and delivers the institution’s public programmes together with a range of partners, collectively engaging over 250,000 people annually.