Central Library

Central Library, Leeds

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Past Events

Here are the most recent events we had listed at Central Library, to give you a flavour of what goes on there

June

  • White Rabbit Books Showcase
  • Voice of the Fans Now
  • Northodox Press Fifth Birthday Bash

April 2019

  • Half Moon Presents: Young Herbert's Horrors
  • Room 700 Takeover

March 2019

  • Ghostly Poetry Walk
  • Ghostly Poetry Walk
  • Ghostly Poetry Walk
  • Manifesto In Verse
  • Ghostly Poetry Walk

December 2018

  • The Civilian And Military Prisoners Of Lofthouse Park Camp Near Wakefield 1914-1919
  • The Impact Of The First World War On Women’s Lives

November 2018

  • From Front Line To Convalescent Hospital
  • Secrets And Innovations In First World War Telecommunications
  • British Widows Of WWI

January 2018

  • The Unquiet Dead

November 2017

  • The Barber And Sue

October 2017

  • Wrongsemble

September 2017

  • Leeds Libraries National Poetry Day Open Mic Night
  • Red Ladder - The Shed Crew

August 2017

  • The Celluloid Closet
  • The Naked Civil Servant

June 2017

  • Leeds Tapestry Tour
  • Michael Rosen
  • Wrongsemble Presents Billy Shakes: Boy Wonder!

May 2017

  • Blah Blah Blah Theatre Company
  • Alan Ayckbourn

March 2017

  • The Pomegranate Ensemble
  • Irene Lofthouse
  • Rachel Reeves

February 2017

  • Philip Wilde
  • Martin Binks, Hilary Thomas
  • Wrongsemble

January 2017

  • Corseted
  • The Book Of Darkness And Light

December 2016

  • Why Do We Need Friends?

November 2016

  • An Evening Without Alan Bennett
  • Mark Connors, MW Leeming, KD Thomas, Nathan O'Hagan
  • Commoners Choir
  • Martin Binks
  • Does Money Make The World Go Round?
  • Leeds Guild Singers

October 2016

  • L.A. Weatherly
  • Selina Todd
  • What Makes Us Happy?

September 2016

  • Julie Ann Cooper

July 2016

  • Andrew McMillan
  • Central Library Code Club
  • Poetry And War

June 2016

  • Mark Grist
  • Central Library Code Club
  • Leeds Lads Open Rehearsal
  • Luke Kennard

May 2016

  • Rhian Edwards
  • Central Library Code Club
  • Central Library Code Club

April 2016

  • Central Library Code Club
  • Soliloquy And Sonnets - Sharing Shakespeare
  • Jo Bell
  • Juliet Barker
  • Talking Writing - A Long Table Discussion
  • Write Like The Brontes In An Afternoon
  • Helen Mort
  • Central Library Code Club

March 2016

  • Hollie McNish
  • Central Library Code Club
  • Central Library Code Club

February 2016

  • An Icy Man
  • Life At The Coalface
  • Indiana Jones And The Raiders Of The Lost Ark
  • West Yorkshire Playhouse Youth Theatre
  • A Flock Of Words - Poetry Slam
  • Revolting Victorians
  • Tales From Old Europe
  • Multi-Sensory Social
  • West Yorkshire Playhouse
  • Matthew Bellwood, Alison Andrews, LittleMighty
  • Central Library Code Club

January 2016

  • Poetry By Heart South And West Yorkshire County Final

December 2015

  • Stitch-Up Japanese Winterland Drop-In Temari Ball workshop
  • Heritage Tour
  • Code Club Taster Session
  • Casey Orr
  • Stitch-Up Japanese Winterland Drop In Ema Workshop
  • Casey Orr Exhibition Launch

November 2015

  • Code Club Taster Session
  • Stitch-Up Japanese Winterland Amiguri Workshop
  • Stitch-Up Japanese Winterland Drop In Pom Pom workshop

October 2015

  • Haunted Heritage Tour
  • Don't Leave Me Now
  • Words First

September 2015

  • Professor Tony Collins, John Ashton, Stuart Sheard
  • Hour Of Code
  • Retro Games Weekend Sunday Session
  • Retro Games Weekend Saturday Morning Session
  • Retro Games Weekend Saturday Afternoon Session

July 2015

  • Breezereads Bookfest - Creative Writing Workshop with Annabel Pitcher
  • Breezereads Bookfest - Make a Zine Workshop
  • Breezereads Bookfest - JPop Dance Workshop
  • Dr Alexander Lock

Central Library

Municipal Buildings
Calverley Street
Leeds
LS1 3AB