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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
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2024 Kirkstall ‘Living Advent’ map

Windows around Kirkstall will be illuminated with festive scenes throughout Advent. New scenes are revealed each evening from the 1 to the 24 December – the numbers in the baubles are the dates in December, and the bonus ★ supporting those dates. All windows will then remain lit until 5 January. Read more about Kirkstall continue reading
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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 continue reading
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2024 ‘Living Advent’ map download

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 continue reading
