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Like all creative pursuits, arts and crafts have the ability to improve the quality of our lives through the process of creation. But don’t just take it from us – […]

Founded by the UK Council on Deafness, Deaf Awareness Week was created to promote greater awareness and understanding of the challenges faced by the d/Deaf community. Approximately 11 million people […]

Photo: Reggio Children International Study Week Participants For a week in April, Marianne Pape, Bob Christer and Caroline Rowland of our Learning and Outreach team, plus invited teachers, embarked on […]

Friday 31 March saw friends and family of the late Alan Caine coming together for the launch of his Balcony Gallery at Attenborough Arts Centre. The artwork showcased his lifetime […]

The cost of living crisis has affected us all this winter and as a public-facing cultural centre at the heart of the University of Leicester, we are working to help. […]

Attenborough Arts Centre is very proud to be hosting mental health arts group Bright Sparks for the exhibition ‘All Together’. The launch, which happened on Wednesday 14th September at 2pm […]

Through the past 8 weeks we have had the pleasure of hosting three placement students from the University of Leicester’s MA Museum and Art Gallery Studies. The placement at Attenborough […]

Over 22 of our Problem and Criticism creatives have taken over the Salmon Gallery to showcase an exciting exhibition filled with a variety of jaw-dropping artworks inspired by the current […]

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 […]

Leicester is widely recognised as one of the most diverse cities in the UK. A thriving centre of community and inclusion, there are cultural landmarks and artistic spaces dotted all […]