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As one of the UK’s leading centres for art and culture it is our mission to make art accessible to all, and that includes for you! Join us each weekend […]

This season we are excited to welcome lots of new faces to our Craft & Art Fair. With artists and crafters from across the county sharing their work ranging from […]

Nestled within our centre, the Attenborough Café has entered an exciting new chapter. With a new management team at the helm, the café is set to deliver a deliciously elevated […]

We want to make our building better and more welcoming for everyone. Lots of people visit us every year, and parts of our building are getting old and worn out. […]

Join us for Black History Month this October, as the UK joins together to celebrate the culture and history of Black communities. As part of the University of Leicester, the […]

Earlier this year Marianne Scahill-Pape, Learning and Outreach Manager, and Hannah Pillai, Programme Coordinator, were commissioned by Youth Music to consult with IYAP families through creative gallery sessions. Their contribution […]

Attenborough Arts Centre’s new autumn season features a range of thought-provoking exhibitions, performances, and artist-led creative courses and workshops, together delivering on the organisation’s mission of ‘Art For All’. In […]

An elephant that glows in the dark has been spotted on the University of Leicester campus, with four little elephants at Attenborough Arts Centre. The creature forms part of the […]

The University of Leicester is delighted to unveil its 2025 Summer events programme, delivered with Attenborough Arts Centre, in partnership with Oadby & Wigston Borough Council. Designed to bring people together […]

Attenborough Arts Centre’s flagship SENsory Atelier programme has been named Learning Programme of the Year at the prestigious Museums + Heritage Awards 2025. Leicester’s Attenborough Arts Centre scooped the national accolade at a prize ceremony held at London’s Hilton Park […]