Category: Community
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We consider our environmental commitment on Global Recycling Day
Global Recycling Day arrives every year on 18 March. The Global Recycling Day initiative asks us to “think resource, not waste.” They say, “every contribution, no matter how small, has helped and will continue to do so.” The three ‘Rs’ are a perfect way to think about our relationship to materials and consumption. Reduce, reuse,…
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Personal Stories – Rare Disease Day
Rare Disease Day is an important international awareness day that takes place annually on 28 February (or 29 February in leap years). Our secretary, Mindy, has chosen to use the day to tell us her personal story about living with a rare neurological condition. ❝I became disabled by transverse myelitis in late 2015, with a growing list…
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Becoming a host venue for Kirkstall Art Trail
Being a host venue for Kirkstall Art Trail is “fabulous”! Don’t take our word for it; that’s what one of the first-time hosts told us in 2024. “It was fabulous, thank you for encouraging us to get involved, and for making it all so easy and well organised.” Many new hosts can be wary and a…
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Kirkstall Art Trail 2025 are recruiting Artist Facilitators
Kirkstall Art Trail are looking to recruit artists to lead on two community art projects based in Kirkstall. Project 1. We would like to see artists specifically with skills in digital arts (such as video, animation, projection etc). Project 2. This project is open to artists with skills in any art form. Both projects will…
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Pancakes and poetry
Join us for a tasty event on Sunday 2 March, raising funds for Kirkstall Art Trail 2025. It will soon be Pancake Day, and what better way to celebrate than to serve up some homemade pancakes with all the toppings. And that’s not all! We have got some fun crafty activities for the children. We…
