Abstract colourful painting of Bruce McLean's garden.

Bruce McLean Exhibition
25 June - 2 October

This summer, Attenborough Arts Centre will present the most comprehensive exhibition of McLean’s Black Garden paintings.

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An assortment of creative tool, brushes, pencil, and a camera

Creative courses on sale now!

After a tumultuous year, we are very happy to announce our full creative courses programme is back!

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Richard Attenborough kneeling on the ground surrounded by people raising money to support the building of the Attenborough Arts Centre building with two guide dogs in the foreground, 1991

Celebrate 25 years of AAC

Join us over the year in celebrating our 25th anniversary together, as we can continue to be bold in our creativity and action, as Citizens of Change.

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Attenborough Arts Centre

Attenborough Arts Centre is the University of Leicester’s public arts programme. Over one hundred thousand people of all ages and abilities engage annually with our cultural programme – enriching the lives of Leicester and Leicestershire communities, including the University’s staff and students.

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We pride ourselves on being accessible and inclusive. We want everyone to feel welcome and get involved in what we do.

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Students

As part of the University of Leicester, we have activities for students going on throughout the year.

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Families

We have a wide and constantly changing family programme. From stand-up to discos, there’s something for everyone.

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