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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… continue reading
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Kirkstall Art Trail keeps your heart healthy
Did you know that art can help keep your heart healthy? Visiting Kirkstall Art Trail in the summer is a perfect way to get active, have fun, and find inspiration. Since it’s National Heart Month in February, we’d like to share some creative ideas to help you get active before summer arrives: Heart Month is a… continue reading
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Callout 2025 – making Kirkstall Art Trail accessible
We welcome all artists to apply for this year’s Kirkstall Art Trail. But, we recognise that there may be barriers to taking part. We want you to feel that this is the place for your work, and we want to help where we can. Below are the ways in which we can do this: How you… continue reading
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Call for Artists – submissions now open for 2025
Kirkstall Art Trail is an annual celebration of art in the community, featuring local artists and creative organisations. Beginning in 2015, and now in its 10th year, the Art Trail is looking for artists, makers, and creative organisations to take part in the weekend-long celebration of creativity. The Art Trail provides a unique chance to… continue reading
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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… continue reading