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Jamie Hutchison
Wed 28 Jan 2026 - Wed 24 Jun 2026
Open Mic - at Leeds Libraries in partnership with Launchpad
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Looking for a laid-back space to share your creativity? Join Leeds Libraries in partnership with Launchpad for an Open Mic Night at Leeds Central Library. Taking place every final Wednesday of the month from 5pm until 7:30pm.  

Whether you’re experienced or just want to try something new, this is your chance to hop on stage and show what you’ve got in a super chill, welcoming environment. No pressure, just good vibes and good people.

Register now and select an available slot.

Participants must be under 25, under 16s accompanied by a parent/carer.

By registering for this event you agree the Open Mic code of conduct*

*Open mic code of conduct / expectations:

Under 16’s must be accompanied by a responsible adult

Be kind and courteous to other performers, staff and audience members

No swearing, offensive or explicit lyrics

Treat the building, fixtures and all equipment with respect

No running

No shouting

Participants are asked to arrive at the start of the evening to check in and support the rest of the open mic performers. It would also be great to stick around until the end to support the other performers.

The open mic is a safe space. We have a zero tolerance policy – we do not tolerate anything racist, sexist, ableist, homophobic, or in any way prejudiced against someones identity or body.

*This is a Leeds Libraries event in partnership with Launchpad, to find out more about future events follow us on social media @leedslibraries. Find your nearest library or get in touch: https://libraries.leeds.gov.uk/

**Launchpad is delivered by Music Local, and is supported by Youth Music, with public funding from the National Lottery through Arts Council England, PPL Giving, Bradford Council, Leeds City Council funded by the UK Government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund and PRS Foundation's Talent Development Partnership supported by PPL.**

Calverley Street
Leeds
LS1 3AB
United Kingdom

53.8011621, -1.5490969

    Date
    Wed 28 Jan 2026 - Wed 24 Jun 2026
    Wed 25 Feb 2026
    17:00 - 19:30
    Wed 25 Mar 2026
    17:00 - 19:30
    Wed 29 Apr 2026
    17:00 - 19:30
    Wed 27 May 2026
    17:00 - 19:30
    Wed 24 Jun 2026
    17:00 - 19:30

    Ticket price

    Accessibility
    Accessible toilet
    Assistance dogs welcome
    Baby changing facilities
    Dementia friendly
    Guide dogs welcome
    Wheelchair accessible
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