Adapted from John Boyne’s bestselling novel, this heart-breaking new production is the first full-length dance adaptation of this world-famous story. Telling the story of an unlikely friendship blossoming through the disturbing events of World War II, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas sees a child’s innocent curiosity lead to a devastating conclusion. Previously adapted…
Starting on Tuesday 12th September and every Tuesday till 3rd October 2017 join them for four weekly sessions of ‘Wet and Dry Felting workshops’. 1.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Meanwood Institute, Green Road, Meanwood LS6 4LD. Entrance to the workshops is Free. (donations welcome for refreshments). This course will give participants the opportunity to create their very own textile picture,…
Friday 29th Sept, 5- 9.30pm, Saturday 30th Sept, 2- 9.30pm Tickets only £8 and includes a bottle of Meanwood Brewery Ale and entry into both Marquees on the Cricket Pitch, Parkside Road (opposite the Myrtle Tavern). 34 beers and ciders from 7 Yorkshire breweries + Gin bar. Beer purchased via tokens purchased upon entry to…
SAT 9 SEPTEMBER at Cookridge Methodist Church, Otley Old Road, Cookridge LS16. 2pm-4.15pm: Admission £1 or by membership card (children under 16 FREE) SHOW CLASSES for Flowers, fruit, vegetables, handicrafts, art, cookery, children’s classes. Refreshments. Plant stall + more. If you wish to enter exhibits in any of the above Classes please contact Katherine Hill for Show…
The Lord Mayor of Leeds, Cllr Jane Dowson, is looking for a young, budding artist to design and create her official Christmas card 2017. The design must be in line with the theme ‘Leeds at Christmas’ and entrants must be children up to the age of 13. The winning design will be used by the…
Dog who has waited at Dogs Trust Leeds almost half his life needs a new home Staff at Dogs Trust Leeds are appealing for a home for a dog that has been waiting a full year – almost half his life – for someone to fall in love with him. Gizmo became homeless exactly a…
Staff at Dogs Trust Leeds are searching for a home that can give double the love to a devoted brother and sister doggie duo who have never spent a day apart but have sadly found themselves homeless at the grand old age of 13 after their owner passed away. The team at the York Road…
A new floodgate has been installed outside the Royal Armouries museum in Leeds. It comes after the museum experienced the impact of severe weather in December 2015, when the square to the front of the building flooded. The Royal Armouries received a £20,000 grant from the Leeds Flood Relief Appeal managed by Leeds Community Foundation…
