Sunday, 30 January 2022

Things to do this weekend in Leeds, Bradford, Scotland and Ireland

 Here is my weekly blog post with ideas of things to do this weekend in Leeds, Bradford, Scotland and Ireland:

Win a night at the ballet, bag premium theatre tickets & feast at FireLake for 50% off!


 

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This week...

 

·         Romantic restaurants

·         WIN tickets to the opera with dinner at House of Fu

·         50 unexpected days out for couples

·         How businesses and universities are collaborating

·         Restaurant offers

·         LEEDS 2023 – one year to go

·         Unmissable February events

·         Get 50% off food at fabulous FireLake

·         23 reviving walks

·         WIN Northern Ballet tickets with Ox Club grub

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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January is a chilly month but that doesn't mean you have to stay inside. Enjoy bonfires, family activities, outdoor food and drinks because this is the last weekend of the holiday light display. Make the most of the events happening around you! 💃

Events Happening in Leeds

Leeds, EN, United Kingdom 

Featured

 

ONLINE Awakening the Illuminated Heart® workshop

ONLINE Awakening the Illuminated Heart® workshop

Online I'm interested

 

Tremendous Worrier to a Tremendous Warrior

Tremendous Worrier to a Tremendous Warrior

Online I'm interested

Millionaire Mindset Book Club

Millionaire Mindset Book Club

Online I'm interested

 

Build Self-awareness using a deck of 52-cards (acc

Build Self-awareness using a deck of 52-cards (acc

Online I'm interested

Global Virtual Psychic, Holistic Health, Wellness

Global Virtual Psychic, Holistic Health, Wellness

Online I'm interested

 

Accounting for Non-Accountants using a deck of 52-

Accounting for Non-Accountants using a deck of 52-

Online I'm interested

Friday

 

Efterklang, Live at Howard Assembly Room - Leeds

Efterklang, Live at Howard Assembly Room - Leeds

Howard Assembly Room I'm interested

 

Coffee School - January

Coffee School - January

54 Otley Road,,Leeds,LS6 2AL,GB I'm interested

THIS WAY UP - Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy & Residen

THIS WAY UP - Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy & Residen

Sheaf St I'm interested

 

Good Life Leeds: Red Light Disco ft. Laurence Guy

Good Life Leeds: Red Light Disco ft. Laurence Guy

Beaver Works I'm interested

Saturday

 

Nearly Dan, Live at The Brudenell

Nearly Dan, Live at The Brudenell

Brudenell Social Club I'm interested

 

Oasish / The Jam'd Double Bill plus Mutant Movemen

Oasish / The Jam'd Double Bill plus Mutant Movemen

The Leeds Irish Centre I'm interested

Goals in Therapy: Actualising Our Deepest Directio

Goals in Therapy: Actualising Our Deepest Directio

Online I'm interested

 

2 day Copper Workshop

2 day Copper Workshop

Seagulls Reuse I'm interested

Sunday

 

Crowne Plaza Leeds Wedding Fayre & Bridal show

Crowne Plaza Leeds Wedding Fayre & Bridal show

Crowne Plaza Leeds I'm interested

 

Jungian Studies Online Certificate Course

Jungian Studies Online Certificate Course

online I'm interested

The Brudenell Record Fair Sunday January 30th 2022

The Brudenell Record Fair Sunday January 30th 2022

Brudenell Social Club I'm interested

 

Modern Monthly: January

Modern Monthly: January

Patriot Games: Leeds I'm interested

Next Week

 

Online Talk: Wildlife and Womanhood: Louise Veness

Online Talk: Wildlife and Womanhood: Louise Veness

online I'm interested

 

Leeds LGBT+ Coffee & Cake Cafe

Leeds LGBT+ Coffee & Cake Cafe

Mill Hill Chapel I'm interested

Osnovno usposabljanje za mediatorje

Osnovno usposabljanje za mediatorje

online I'm interested

 

ASSZERTÍV KOMMUNIKÁCIÓ workshop

ASSZERTÍV KOMMUNIKÁCIÓ workshop

Online I'm interested

The Disabled Table Showcase & 10 more.

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We've discovered new events for you!

 

The Disabled Table Showcase

The Disabled Table Showcase

Leeds

Hosted by Chapel FM Arts Centre

 

 

I'm interested

literary-art, comedy

 

ONLINE Awakening the Illuminated Heart® workshop

ONLINE Awakening the Illuminated Heart® workshop

online

Hosted by Awaken your Heart - Ascension Workshops - Hira Hosèn

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I'm interested

Featured in Leeds

 

Free Webinar on Cloud Security Knowledge!

Free Webinar on Cloud Security Knowledge!

online

Hosted by Infosec Learning

⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.82

 

I'm interested

webinar

 

MONTHLY - LIFE DRAWING

MONTHLY - LIFE DRAWING

Leeds

Hosted by BOWERY GALLERY

 

 

I'm interested

fine-arts

 

How to integrate video streaming into your social media strategy

How to integrate video streaming into your social media strategy

Leeds

Hosted by Business & Intellectual Property Centre - #BIPCLeeds Central Library

 

 

I'm interested

business

 

Leeds City College Quarry Hill Holiday Campus Tours

Leeds City College Quarry Hill Holiday Campus Tours

Leeds

Hosted by University Centre at Leeds City College

 

 

I'm interested

theatre, health-wellness

 

Dana Gavanski, Live at The Brudenell

Dana Gavanski, Live at The Brudenell

Leeds

Hosted by Brudenell Social Club

 

 

I'm interested

music, trips-adventures, theatre

 

Penelope Isles, Live at The Brudenell

Penelope Isles, Live at The Brudenell

Leeds

Hosted by Brudenell Social Club

 

 

I'm interested

pop

 

Marvel Crisis Protocol Tournament

Marvel Crisis Protocol Tournament

Leeds

Hosted by Leodis Games

 

 

I'm interested

sports

 

Introduction to TikTok

Introduction to TikTok

Leeds

Hosted by Business & Intellectual Property Centre - #BIPCLeeds Central Library

 

 

Free Webinar on Cloud Security Knowledge! & 10 more.

Hi ,

We've discovered new events for you!

 

Free Webinar on Cloud Security Knowledge!

Free Webinar on Cloud Security Knowledge!

online

Hosted by Infosec Learning

⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.82

 

I'm interested

webinar

 

MONTHLY - LIFE DRAWING

MONTHLY - LIFE DRAWING

Leeds

Hosted by BOWERY GALLERY

 

 

I'm interested

fine-arts

 

How to integrate video streaming into your social media strategy

How to integrate video streaming into your social media strategy

Leeds

Hosted by Business & Intellectual Property Centre - #BIPCLeeds Central Library

 

 

I'm interested

business

 

Leeds City College Quarry Hill Holiday Campus Tours

Leeds City College Quarry Hill Holiday Campus Tours

Leeds

Hosted by University Centre at Leeds City College

 

 

I'm interested

theatre, health-wellness

 

Dana Gavanski, Live at The Brudenell

Dana Gavanski, Live at The Brudenell

Leeds

Hosted by Brudenell Social Club

 

 

I'm interested

music, trips-adventures, theatre

 

Penelope Isles, Live at The Brudenell

Penelope Isles, Live at The Brudenell

Leeds

Hosted by Brudenell Social Club

 

 

I'm interested

pop

 

Marvel Crisis Protocol Tournament

Marvel Crisis Protocol Tournament

Leeds

Hosted by Leodis Games

 

 

I'm interested

sports

 

Introduction to TikTok

Introduction to TikTok

Leeds

Hosted by Business & Intellectual Property Centre - #BIPCLeeds Central Library

 

 

I'm interested

business

 

License To Jungle: Joden and Strawberry

License To Jungle: Joden and Strawberry

Leeds

Hosted by The Old Red Bus Station

 

 

I'm interested

music, parties

 

Tom Ollendorff Quartet featuring Ben Wendel

Tom Ollendorff Quartet featuring Ben Wendel

Leeds

Hosted by JazzLeeds

 

 

I'm interested

music, theatre

 

 

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What's on at Pictureville

Welcome to this week's film listings for Pictureville Cinema. This week Tony Award-winning writer Stephen Karam explores the hidden dread of a family and the love that binds them, and Dune returns to the biggest IMAX screen in the region.

Please help us to keep everyone safe by wearing a face covering when in our cinemas, unless you are exempt, or eating and drinking.

Love cinema? Don’t forget that you can receive free and discounted cinema tickets, plus money off in our bar and shop by becoming a Pictureville member.

 

WEEKLY LISTINGS (28 JANUARY – 3 FEBRUARY)

 

 

The Humans

 

THE HUMANS (15)

Screening Daily (Closed Mon, Tue) 18.30

 

 

Belfast

 

BELFAST (12A)

Fri, Sat, Sun, Wed 16.00, 19.30; Thu 11.00, 19.00 

 

IMAX: Moonfall

 

IMAX: MOONFALL (12A)

Thu 19.00

 

 

The Tragedy Of Macbeth

 

THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH (15)

Sun, Thu 16.00

 

IMAX: DUNE

 

IMAX: DUNE (12A)

Fri, Sat, Sun 19.00

 

 

IMAX: BELLE

 

IMAX: BELLE (12A)

Wed 19.00

 

KIDS' CLUB: Rango

 

KIDS' CLUB: RANGO (PG)

Sat, Sun 10.30

 

 

  IMAX

 

Promotional still from Antarctica

 

IMAX 3D: ANTARCTICA (U)

 

Promotional still from Beautiful Planet

 

IMAX 3D: BEAUTIFUL PLANET (U)

 

 

Promotional still from Super Power Dogs

 

IMAX 3D: SUPERPOWER DOGS (U)

 

Promotional still from Walking With Dinosaurs

 

IMAX 3D: WALKING WITH DINOSAURS

 

 

Promotional still from Super Power Dogs

 

IMAX 3D: BORN TO BE WILD (U)

 

 

COMING SOON

 

The Humans

 

BOILING POINT (15)

Screening from 4 February

Tickets are on sale now for Philp Barantini’s Boiling Point. Enter the relentless pressure of a restaurant kitchen as a head chef wrangles his team over the course of one eventful night in this intense, single-shot thriller.

 

 

 

 

 

 


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A family walking in front of the Vulcan aircraft outside at the National Museum of Flight

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There’s plenty to enjoy at our museums this month. See a stunning new exhibition at the National Museum of Scotland, blow the winter cobwebs away at the National Museum of Rural Life, or head to the National Museum of Flight with the site open daily during the half term holidays (14-18 February).

 

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Exhibitions at the National Museum of Scotland

 

 

 

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A museum conservator installing the Birds of America book in the exhibition. 'Birds of America' is lent by Glasgow Life (Glasgow Museums) on behalf of Glasgow City Council. Mitchell Library Special Collections. Photo © Stewart Attwood

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Audubon’s Birds of America coming soon

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Our teams are putting the final touches to our upcoming exhibition, Audubon’s Birds of America, including the installation of a rare copy of the book on loan from The Mitchell Library in Glasgow.

Get in the mood for the exhibition with our new trailer which brings some of the stars of the exhibition to life.

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The Typewriter Revolution extended

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Our popular free exhibition The Typewriter Revolution has now been extended until Sunday 11 September.

Don’t miss the LEGO® typewriter outside the exhibition – our new film with LEGO® Ideas model designer James May looks at how he brought the set to life and challenges our own typewriter expert, James Inglis, to assemble the model…

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Illustration of a blue tit in flight

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February half term

Mon 14–Thu 17 Feb, National Museum of Scotland
Inspired by our Audubon’s Birds of America exhibition, swoop into the museum for free, feathery half term fun or download a hands-on activity to try at home. Learn the basics of birdwatching and see if you can spot some feathered friends in the Grand Gallery.

 

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A view down the Grand Gallery at the National Museum of Scotland

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Wellbeing Weekend

Fri 4–Sun 6 Mar, National Museum of Scotland
Enjoy a weekend of resetting, relaxing and reflection within the inspiring architecture and galleries of the museum. From relaxing yoga to mindful sketching, make the most of our unique spaces and inspiring galleries to improve and enhance your wellbeing.

 

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Detail of a print depicting Snowy Owls from Birds of America, by John James Audubon. Image © National Museums Scotland

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Spotlight on Audubon’s Birds of America

Tue 8 Mar, National Museum of Scotland
Find out how our upcoming exhibition took flight in this free, in-person talk with exhibition Curator Mark Glancy and Paper Conservator Lisa Cumming. Discover how Birds of America was made and learn about the painstaking conservation work to preserve these prints for future generations.

 

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Patterned silk scarf, blue with coral-coloured flowers

 

Grab a bargain

 

 

Discover a range of museum-inspired pieces, from toy robots to silk scarves, in our end of season sale. With further discounts on newly-added items, these amazing offers are available online for a limited time only. Don’t miss out!

 

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Discover our fashion collections online

 

 

Detail of a flapper dress from 1927, gold with black beads.

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Blog: The Roaring Twenties 2.0

Our Principal Curator of Modern & Contemporary Design, Georgina Ripley, takes a look at the parallels between the 1920s and the beginning of the 2020s, and considers whether fashion is gearing up for a repeat of the Roaring Twenties.

 

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Model Eunice Olumide wearing a fringed tartan jacket

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Catch up: Celebrating Black Fashion event

In November 2021, model and broadcaster Eunice Olumide shared her experience of a transforming fashion industry with museum curator Georgina Ripley, and discussed her recent book How To Get Into Fashion. A recording of the event is now available to watch online.

 

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WATCH THE RECORDING

 

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Detail of a fine white cotton muslin tambour is embroidered in white with small flower sprays and insets of lace. British, c. 1810.

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Catch up: Costume Conversations

Our Instagram Live series explored how one object from our fashion collection can tell multiple stories. Costume Conversations was a series of weekly live chats with dress experts in November 2021. All four videos are now available to watch online.

 

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Be Inspired by birds with The Scottish Ornithologists’ Club

 

 

 

 

The Scottish Ornithologists’ Club promotes the study and enjoyment of wild birds in Scotland. It offers a programme of activities, from birdwatching walks to art exhibitions from its premises near the Aberlady Bay Nature Reserve in East Lothian.

 

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Irish Folklore Part 7: The Fairies

 

 

 

 

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Irish fairies are a big part of Irish folklore, myth and legend. Learn more about the fairies and wee folk of Ireland in this Irish folklore series.

 

 

 

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