Carmel Smickersgill

Join the Portico Library for a mindful days of workshops and intriguing evenings of talks with artists, curators and researchers.

Make a butterfly to take home with you or add to the camouflage wall at Boggart Hole Clough.

Interrogate the role of Men in a Man’s World from the writings of Elizabeth Gaskell and her contemporaries with Dr Sherry Ashworth.

The Undoing is ninety minutes to untie the knots in your muscles and mind as you begin to heal from the inside.

Join Leeds Central Library for a tour of the Leeds Tapestry, a large scale public artwork that chronicles Leeds Life.

Coffee and Poems club is a nomadic happening open to all who have the curiosity to explore poetry with no previous experience required.

Delve into the Echos exhibition at Portico Library through the filter of a Folk Life Drawing workshop with HappeningInManchester.

Join Cards or Die for an evening of table top tournaments and board game based hilarity at Archive in Leeds.

Join Elizabeth Day on the Salford leg of How To Fail’s first UK tour, where she’ll be joined by a very special guest.

Access a deeper level of consciousness and find true relaxation through an hour long sound bath with Lee Bloomfield.

Learn through doing with a packed programme of hands-one workshops at Bluecoat, including crafts, family friendly arts and printing socials.