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Attenborough Arts Centre

@attenboroughac

The University of Leicester’s arts centre: contemporary art gallery, creative courses, theatre, dance, music, venue hire, shop, cafe & more. Open 7 days a week.

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We are still buzzing, overwhelmed, shocked, honured, grateful, over the moon... just cannot believe to have received the Museums + Heritage Awards for Learning Programme of the Year! 🤯 Read more the epic occasion in our latest news post! 🥰 🔗 buff.ly/0Yd0Xjg

We are still buzzing, overwhelmed, shocked, honured, grateful, over the moon... just cannot believe to have received the Museums + Heritage Awards for Learning Programme of the Year! 🤯

Read more the epic occasion in our latest news post! 🥰
🔗 buff.ly/0Yd0Xjg
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✨ SPECIAL OFFER! ✨ Enjoy 25% off our creative learning workshops this summer, when you book online or over the phone, using code SUMMER25 Only valid between 21 May and 29 July 2025 ⏳ Explore workshops: 🔗 buff.ly/ajHBWEk

✨ SPECIAL OFFER! ✨

Enjoy 25% off our creative learning workshops this summer, when you book online or over the phone, using code SUMMER25

Only valid between 21 May and 29 July 2025 ⏳

Explore workshops:
🔗 buff.ly/ajHBWEk
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We have some exciting new Family Gallery Workshops inspired by whatsthebigmistry’s exhibition The Empires Old Clothes running from this Saturday 17 May, 1pm- 3pm! ✨ Prepare for these two fabulous workshops ⭐ Wearable Art ⭐ Map of my world Book now! 🎫buff.ly/873J0Jz

We have some exciting new Family Gallery Workshops inspired by whatsthebigmistry’s exhibition The Empires Old Clothes running from this Saturday 17 May, 1pm- 3pm! ✨

Prepare for these two fabulous workshops

⭐ Wearable Art
⭐ Map of my world

Book now!
🎫buff.ly/873J0Jz
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Culture Talk: Join Abbas Zahedi, Alice Tilche & Isobel Whitelegg to explore how art is a lifestyle and a source of understanding. This session launches Creative Research / Instituting Art (Cr/ia) University of Leicester. 📅 June 13 🕔 5-6pm 🔗 buff.ly/8HF8nFi

Culture Talk: Join Abbas Zahedi, Alice Tilche & Isobel Whitelegg to explore how art is a lifestyle and a source of understanding. 

This session launches Creative Research / Instituting Art (Cr/ia) <a href="/uniofleicester/">University of Leicester</a>.

📅 June 13
🕔 5-6pm
🔗 buff.ly/8HF8nFi
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Celebrate Pride Month early with WORD!, one of the UK’s longest-running poetry nights, and Queer Coffee, a space that centres queer joy, voices, and community! Join us: 📆 Thursday 29 May 🕖 7pm - 9pm 🎫 Book tickets: buff.ly/Aqf8XkJ

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NOTICE: Bank Holiday Closure 🚨 Attenborough Arts Centre will be closed on Monday 26 May. The Centre will reopen Tuesday 27 May. We look forward to seeing you then!

NOTICE: Bank Holiday Closure 🚨

Attenborough Arts Centre will be closed on Monday 26 May.

The Centre will reopen Tuesday 27 May. We look forward to seeing you then!
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REMINDER: Bank Holiday Closure 🚨 Attenborough Arts Centre will be closed on Monday 26 May. The Centre will reopen Tuesday 27 May. We look forward to seeing you then!

REMINDER: Bank Holiday Closure 🚨

Attenborough Arts Centre will be closed on Monday 26 May.

The Centre will reopen Tuesday 27 May. We look forward to seeing you then!
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Join an unmissable evening Attenborough Arts Centre Friday 13th June 17:00! Culture Talk: What Art Does, with Abbas Zahedi, Alice Tilche and Isobel Whitelegg attenborougharts.ticketsolve.com/share/11736643… Image: Abbas Zahedi, Holding a Heart, 2023. Courtesy the artist.

Join an unmissable evening <a href="/AttenboroughAC/">Attenborough Arts Centre</a> Friday 13th June 17:00! Culture Talk: What Art Does, with Abbas Zahedi, Alice Tilche and Isobel Whitelegg
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Image: Abbas Zahedi, Holding a Heart, 2023. Courtesy the artist.
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Do you like to dance & love a musical? Then grab your dancing shoes as our Dance to the Movies & Musicals class is for you! No experience is necessary but lots of fun guaranteed 😉 📆 13 May - 10 June 🕖 11:30am - 12:30pm 🔗 buff.ly/PDjGxae

Do you like to dance &amp; love a musical?

Then grab your dancing shoes as our Dance to the Movies &amp; Musicals class is for you!

No experience is necessary but lots of fun guaranteed 😉

📆 13 May - 10 June
🕖 11:30am - 12:30pm

🔗 buff.ly/PDjGxae
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WORD! x Queer Coffee Pride Special Celebrate Pride Month early with WORD!, one of the UK’s longest-running poetry nights, and Queer Coffee, a space that centres queer joy, voices, and community! 📆 Thursday 29 May 🕖 7pm - 9pm 🎫 buff.ly/Aqf8XkJ

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Join our exciting new Family Gallery Workshops this half term inspired by whatsthebigmistry’s exhibition The Empires Old Clothes ✨ Prepare for the fabulous Wearable Art workshop this Saturday, 1pm - 3pm! Book now! 🎫buff.ly/873J0Jz

Join our exciting new Family Gallery Workshops this half term inspired by whatsthebigmistry’s exhibition The Empires Old Clothes ✨

Prepare for the fabulous Wearable Art workshop this Saturday, 1pm - 3pm!

Book now!
🎫buff.ly/873J0Jz
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14/48 Leicester 🎭 70 theatre makers come together to create 14 brand new plays in just 48 hours. It’s raw, dirty, punk rock theatre with a live band. What will happen? There’s only one way to find out! 📆6 & 7 June 🕖8pm & 10:30pm 💷Pay What You Can 🔗buff.ly/j277Bsm

14/48 Leicester 🎭

70 theatre makers come together to create 14 brand new plays in just 48 hours. It’s raw, dirty, punk rock theatre with a live band. What will happen?

There’s only one way to find out!

📆6 &amp; 7 June
🕖8pm &amp; 10:30pm
💷Pay What You Can

🔗buff.ly/j277Bsm
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✨ SPECIAL OFFER! ✨ Enjoy 25% off many of our creative learning workshops this summer, when you book online or over the phone, using code SUMMER25 Only valid between 21 May and 29 July 2025 ⏳ Explore workshops: 🔗 buff.ly/ajHBWEk

✨ SPECIAL OFFER! ✨

Enjoy 25% off many of our creative learning workshops this summer, when you book online or over the phone, using code SUMMER25

Only valid between 21 May and 29 July 2025 ⏳
Explore workshops:

🔗 buff.ly/ajHBWEk
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Mini Shrine Making ✨ Transform trash into treasure! Join Bean-Mhi to create a joyful shrine using old boxes and food packaging, dedicated to anyone or anything you cherish. 📆 Saturday 21 June 🕖 10:30am - 1:30pm 🎫 buff.ly/QBVuRGs

Mini Shrine Making ✨

Transform trash into treasure! Join Bean-Mhi to create a joyful shrine using old boxes and food packaging, dedicated to anyone or anything you cherish.

📆 Saturday 21 June
🕖 10:30am - 1:30pm

🎫 buff.ly/QBVuRGs
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Leicester Comedy Festival in the Botanic Garden 🤡 Summer is coming, and it's time for comedy! 🌼 Join us for a special lineup of festival favorites at one of Leicester's unique venues. 📆 14 June 🕖 4pm - 9:30pm 🎫 Book your tickets! buff.ly/22Bn1yB

Leicester Comedy Festival in the Botanic Garden 🤡

Summer is coming, and it's time for comedy! 🌼

Join us for a special lineup of festival favorites at one of Leicester's unique venues.

📆 14 June  
🕖 4pm - 9:30pm  
🎫 Book your tickets! buff.ly/22Bn1yB
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Was great to see one of my favourite Leic Artists here at Botanical Gardens today, Jane French. Also, who I learnt to oil paint from at the Attenborough Arts Centre

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Join this week's Family Gallery Workshop: "Map of My World" Create a visual map of your identity, including family, favorite food, and places you love. Enjoy this activity celebrating our unique and shared identities. Book your spot today! 🎫 buff.ly/873J0Jz

Join this week's Family Gallery Workshop: "Map of My World"

Create a visual map of your identity, including family, favorite food, and places you love. Enjoy this activity celebrating our unique and shared identities.

Book your spot today!
🎫 buff.ly/873J0Jz
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Are you ready for the World's Quickest Theatre Festival?! 14/48 returns on 6 & 7 June with 70 theatre makers creating 14 new plays in 48 hours. It’s raw, dirty, punk rock theatre with a live band. What will happen? There’s only one way to find out!😁 🎫 buff.ly/j277Bsm

Are you ready for the World's Quickest Theatre Festival?!

14/48 returns on 6 &amp; 7 June with 70 theatre makers creating 14 new plays in 48 hours. It’s raw, dirty, punk rock theatre with a live band.

What will happen? There’s only one way to find out!😁

🎫 buff.ly/j277Bsm
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We're so grateful to have kicked off Pride Month with the wonderful WORD! – Tweets by Lydia Towsey & Abi Willock x Queer Coffee: Pride Special event - a space that centred queer joy, voices, and community! To all those celebrating, #HappyPrideMonth2025!

We're so grateful to have kicked off Pride Month with the wonderful <a href="/WORDLesta/">WORD! – Tweets by Lydia Towsey & Abi Willock</a> x Queer Coffee: Pride Special event - a space that centred queer joy, voices, and community!

To all those celebrating, #HappyPrideMonth2025!