Latest News
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Kirkstall Art Trail’s View on the Proposal to Close Abbey House Museum
It saddens us to hear about the proposal to close Abbey House Museum to the public. It has been part of the Kirkstall community, as a museum, for almost 100 years (1927). The marvellous and educational Victorian Street has been with us since the 1950’s. “Museums have always been a space of civic pride, for […]
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Volunteer With Us
Kirkstall Art Trail and Kirkstall Advent Trail are volunteer-run events. They happen because members of the community give their time to organise, promote, and put on the events. Volunteers are one of the most important part of Kirkstall Art Trail. Including the organisers, who are already planning for the art trail next year. This will […]
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Kirkstall Living Advent map
The Map has arrived! Designed by one of our creative neighbours, it has functioned for the community since 2020, when the Advent Trail launched. You can download a larger version of the map, save it to your phone or tablet, and avoid using your data up when you are out following the Trail. Don’t forget […]
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Kirkstall Living Advent Launch
You’re all welcome to come to the Kirkstall Living Advent launch. Join us at the Festive Market and stick around for live music, food and drinks, and the reveal of the first window. You can also follow the rest of the trail with our map. Details: 🎄 Kirkstall Living Advent Launch 📍St Stephen’s Church Hall, […]
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Kirkstall Living Advent Calendar
Light up your Christmas Spirit with Kirkstall’s Advent Windows. Kirkstall Advent Windows are back for 2024. It is a Swedish tradition that can be dated to the 1800’s. Lighting up windows in the dark gloom of winter, Advent candles would appear in windows to illuminate the street below. Fast forward to the 21st Century. In […]
