Culture Talk: How TB Sculpted Modernism

An x-ray looking image of an industrial building in black and white. Below it says 'Modernity is always on the horizontal.'

The Leicester TB Research Group is pleased to host this special event to mark World Tuberculosis (TB) Day – a global annual event to raise awareness and reflect on the […]

Sunday Sessions: Give it a go!

Five pink, paper mache, cartoon heads in a line looking outward.

This event is part of The Spark Festival 2026 Join our friendly learning team in the sensory Salmon Gallery to get creative with a choice of arts and crafts in […]

WORD! with John Hegley

WORD! written over a scene of a performance taking place in the courtyard in the evening.

Join us with John for this first WORD! of the new summer season. John Hegley has been referred to as – ‘Comedy’s Poet Laureate (The Independent), ‘Scandalously talented’ (Sunday Times) […]

WORD! June Edition

WORD! written over a scene of a performance taking place in the courtyard in the evening.

WORD! is a 24 year old, Leicester based and UK Saboteur nominated, poetry and spoken word organisation. They deliver one of the longest running poetry events in the UK, alongside […]

Apittame Arts: Creative Writing with Imani Ahiro

A posters filled with lemons, Black women smiling and talking, and a butterfly.

Tap into your imagination with Apittame Arts. This is a space to experiment, share, and connect with like-minded people. Through guided prompts, discussions, and interactive exercises, you’ll gain fresh perspectives […]

Attenborough Late

A sun-like shape in the middle with Attenborough Late Late Late written in the lop left and bottom right corners. The sun-like shape slightly overlaps the text.

Join us for the return of Attenborough Late, a fun-packed after-hours art experience the takes over our whole building. Our gallery and café will be buzzing with music, dance, performances […]

The Sitar Music Society: Homage to Gurus

An annual celebration of Guru Purnima – a special day between students and their teachers. Students of all standards will play special pieces as a homage to their guru(s). The […]

Sacred Threads: Stories We Almost Forgot

A collection of drawings and magazine cut-outs collected into a collage. At the top is written 'Life isn't about finding yourself, life is about creating yourself'.

Sacred Threads: Stories We Almost Forgot is a reflective exhibition that brings together faith, art and mental health, emerging from a collaborative creative programme developed in partnership with The Lantern Initiative and Takhleeq Leicester. Rooted […]

Adventures in Art

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Adventures in Art is our weekly multi-disciplinary art workshop for adults. The sessions are usually in Studio 4 on the first floor, accessible via lift, stairs or external ramp. We […]

14/48 Leicester

1448 Leicester. The World's Quickest Theatre Festival. Below this title are actors in their with very expressive facial expressions and gestures.

The World’s Quickest Theatre Festival bringing 14 world premiere plays to life in just 48 hours. 70 theatre makers come together to create 14 brand new plays in just 48 […]