What's happening in Beeston, Belle Isle, Cottingley, Holbeck, Hunslet, Middleton and Stourton
Hunslet Carr Residents Association are hosting two Easter-themed family events this coming weekend (8-9 April 2017), and everyone’s invited – to have a laugh, but also perhaps to ‘catch the vision’ for what the group is achieving locally. On Saturday (8 April), between 10am-12pm, there’s an Easter Craft Fair and
St Joseph’s Catholic Club in Hunslet are this month holding two big community events: a family-friendly Easter Day party, and a charity tribute gig raising money for St Gemma’s Hospice. The Easter party, 2pm-8pm on Sunday 16th April, will feature a traditional Easter Bonnet parade, music, games, and more; entrance
The children and families of Lane End Primary School in Beeston showed off their baking skills at the first annual Great Easter Bake Off competition. The children were inspired to bake and create biscuits, buns or cakes that had an Easter or Spring theme. On the day of the competition,
Tuesday 7 April saw around 30 local children descend on the South Leeds Stadium for the start of the Hunslet Hawks‘ Easter Activity and Dance Camp. The camp ran for three days giving young people from the local community a chance to participate in a range of different sports and
Hunslet residents gathered for the annual Spring Fayre at the Methodist Church on Saturday – and amongst many other things, battled it out for the acclaimed annual egg rolling crown. More than fifty local residents of all ages braved the torrential rain outside, to gather and enjoy a morning
An array of fantastic activities and events are guaranteed to keep all the family entertained this Easter at Leeds Museums and Galleries. The fun kicks-off in the stunning surroundings of Thwaites Mills Watermill in Stourton, which will be hosting a very ‘special’ Spring Festival on Sunday 5 April from 11am
Hunslet Hawks are running Easter Rugby League camps this week at South Leeds Stadium! The kids enjoyed skills sessions, playing rugby league games, meeting Harry the Hawk and participating in activities such as rugby league quizzes. The kids were also given a piece of fruit and drink on their breaks
As the school holiday starts, parents, carers, pupils and school staff are all being asked for their views on when the school Easter break should be. Since 2011 Leeds has had a fixed school Easter break in the first two weeks of April, regardless of when the Easter weekend falls.
Mark Hodgkinson from Leeds SPACE network has let us know about the following event this Wednesday (27th March): At Space this half term a number of Young People from South Leeds have have been meeting at the Mariners Centre to create 7 large pieces of art work representing 7 of
ASHA Neighbourhood Project in Beeston have announced details of their Easter Playscheme. Activities will include a trip to Lightwater Valley, an Easter Egg hunt, pizza making and face painting. The playscheme is open to children from 5-12 years old and costs £10 per child. Bookings will be taken from Monday