Cinema on the Square: Amazing Grace - Aretha Franklin

Brilliantly capturing a remarkable performer near the peak of her prodigious power, Amazing Grace is a thrilling concert film for Aretha Franklin fans and a must-see outdoors on the giant concert stage screen on Millennium Square. In January 1972, Aretha Franklin gave two days of gospel performances at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles, recording what would become her bestselling album, Amazing Grace.

Are you ready to open the door to a new adventure?

Leeds Playhouse has launched an open casting call to find young actors to star as Coraline in the world premiere of Coraline – A Musical in its Courtyard theatre in spring 2025 ahead of a national tour.

Candidates must be 9-13 years old at date of audition and live within approximately an hour’s commute from Leeds or Manchester. This is a paid role, and the Playhouse welcomes female and female-identifying young people and those with additional access requirements. 

Intro to Crochet - Make a Granny Square with Ingrid Bolton-Gabrielsen

Join Ingrid on this beginner friendly crochet workshop where you will be introduced to the world of fibre arts and taught the foundations of crocheting, before working through the individual steps to create a traditional crocheted Granny Square.

You will take your work and skills home, and some inspiration of where your crochet journey may lead next!

Ingrid has been crocheting for several years and recommends it to everyone she meets. Come and join in the crochet addiction!

THOR'S Leeds City Square: UEFA Euros 2024 on the BIG screen

Join us at THOR'S Leeds City Square to watch some of the summer's best sport on our BIG screen.

From football, to the Olympics, to the Tour de France, Wimbledon and so much more. Come watch it with us, from the comfort of a THOR'S bench - with a super lovely pint of Asahi, Moretti or maybe an icy slushie! THOR'S tiki cocktail or a Pitcher of THOR'S on the beach!

UEFA EURO'S 2024

Saturday 15th June
2pm - Hungary v Switzerland
5pm -Spain v Croatia
8pm - Italy v Albania

Kirkstall Festival Future Funding presents: Weetwood Mac + Gary Stewart's Graceland

Kirkstall Festival Future Funding are holding a very special event to help raise much-needed funds to help secure the future of the Festival.

Two of the most amazing covers bands in the country - Weetwood Mac and Gary Stewart's Graceland will play in the Abbey the night before the Kirkstall Festival 2024. 

This will be the first time the two bands have appeared on the same bill, ahead of their hugely anticipated gig at York Barbican on 21st December 2024.

Kirkstall Festival 2024

Join us for Kirkstall Festival 2024. The festival is a 100% volunteer run event - free to attend.

The 2024 theme is ‘These are a few of my favourite themes’, a retrospective choice from past themes.

From food trucks to Vikings and strong men, live music, to the beer tent, there is something for all ages at Kirkstall Festival 2024.

Leeds Electronic Music Open Mic (EMOM)

The next Leeds Electronic Music Open Mic (EMOM) is nearly upon us.

Join us for another night of an open mic night with a twist.

Whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, we don't judge. To play the next EMOM simply send us a DM and we'll get you on the list.

EMOM stands for 'Electronic Music Open Mic' and is a twist on the usual open mic nights by being completely aimed at electronic music. It is for everyone from new artists starting to play live to established artists trying out something new!

The Moor Market ~ Start of the Summer

Join us for The Start of the Summer, a Moor Market event held on Saturday 22nd June. 

There will be a variety of vendors, fabulous food, drinks - including alcoholic beverages, table tennis, a free library and second hand sustainable shopping… a market that brings makers and the community together for a family fun day! 

It’s free to enter, accessible for all and suitable for all ages! Plus you can bring your dogs too!


Find out more over on our social media pages - @the.moor.market