Carmel Smickersgill

Join virtuosic circus trio the Nordic Council for a satirical take on Scandinavian nightlife in Häppy Hour.

Explore the People’s History Museum with your banner bingo card in hand as you navigate their galleries through the lens of craftivism.

The White Pube (Gabrielle de la Puente and Zarina Muhammad), visit the Bluecoat to discuss their debut book Poor Artists

Prepare for the lunar new year by painting your own lantern using traditional Chinese methods with Floating Art.

Try your hand at Chinese scroll painting in a workshop from Floating Art where traditional methods are in.

Artist Social for all creatives at any stage for their career to network, mingle and connect with Factory International.

The Leeds Liverpool canal has a rich history as well as an exciting future. Discover both in a Leeds Waterfront walking tour.

A pre-show talk where you get the chance to learn bit more about the opera and the production directly from the company.

Explore the Victorian attitudes to colour and create two pairs of earrings in this special Christmas Craftivism workshop.

Krampus Market at the Key Club provides festive cheer to those who don’t align with the tinselled, glittery aesthetic presented in the mainstream.

Explore a street of the very best regional producers, makers and creators at Leeds Briggate Christmas Artisan Market.