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If you’ve visited the centre recently, you may have seen the colourful new lighting from the acoustic baffles within our Salmon Gallery. Installed just in time for you to enjoy […]

Caption: Bruce Mclean sits down in his London studio. Photo from elephant.art The 24th of June marks an exciting day in the diary for our centre, as one of the […]

Caption: Michael Attenborough with University of Leicester Vice-Chancellor Nishan Canagarajah, Attenborough Arts Centre Director Andrew Fletcher and Tutor Diana Hall. Photo credited to Stuart Hollis. As part of our 25th […]

It’s roughly two weeks since Attenborough Arts Centre 25th anniversary, where we celebrated the historical milestone of a wide range of communities coming together to forge a bond of diversity and […]

Yesterday we took over Centenary Square on University of Leicester campus to bring students Summertime 22: Attenborough Arts Centre Takeover! Complete with free ice-cream, fun fair games with prize, creative […]

25 years ago today we were founded – and that’s only the beginning of the story. Established by Richard Attenborough, a lifelong champion of arts and social justice who campaigned […]

The coming of spring brings so many wonderful changes to our lives such as longer days, more sunlight and beautiful flowers that are beginning to bloom. This spring, however, marks […]

The day has finally come: University of Leicester’s Space Park launched as of yesterday! An incredible institution that will facilitate further research and opportunities within the space sector for Leicester […]

We are sadden to hear of the passing of Professor Sir Robert ‘Bob’ Burgess, the longest-serving former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leicester and former Chair of Attenborough Arts Centre […]

It is here! We are thrilled to announce our part of UK New Artists City Takeover in Leicester, taking place Friday 25th – Sunday 27th February 2022. Out of over […]