JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Dive Into Movement: A Family Splash Workshop!
Get ready to ‘make waves’ with Dancing Strong Movement Lab as they invite your family to a captivating movement workshop inspired by their recent project, SPLASH!
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Escape the Ordinary
Who is it for?
This event is for everyone seeking a break from the everyday stresses and pressures of life. If you want to unwind and explore creativity, this evening is designed for you! Come and discover the joy of self-expression in a welcoming, kind environment.
Why attend?
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - World Suicide Prevention Day (Evening Event)
On the 10th September 2025 it is World Suicide Prevention Day as well as for the first time ever the Baton of Hope arrives into the city of Leeds, with one of the handovers in the Joshau Van Leader exhibition space. To celebrate this day we have a range of presentations and events across the day and would love as many people as possible to come to either the full day or selected parts of the day.
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - World Suicide Prevention Day (Afternoon Events)
On the 10th September 2025 it is World Suicide Prevention Day as well as for the first time ever the Baton of Hope arrives into the city of Leeds, with one of the handovers in the Joshau Van Leader exhibition space. To celebrate this day we have a range of presentations and events across the day and would love as many people as possible to come to either the full day or selected parts of the day.
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - World Suicide Prevention Day (Morning Events)
Event Overview:
On the 10th September 2025 it is World Suicide Prevention Day as well as for the first time ever the Baton of Hope arrives into the city of Leeds, with one of the handovers in the Joshau Van Leader exhibition space. To celebrate this day we have a range of presentations and events across the day and would love as many people as possible to come to either the full day or selected parts of the day.
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Ocean Voices
About the event:
Join Fran Wyburn of The Presence Effect Choir - a weekly gathering that fuses meditation and song to anchor you in the present moment. In this special session at the gallery space, Fran will gently guide you through self-compassion and self-regulation practices, weaving mindful tools directly into our singing. There’s no pressure here - just come as you are and simply be.
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Looking For Sticks
Who is it for?
This event is for anyone interested in poetry.
Why attend?
Attendees will benefit by connecting with other poetry lovers, artists and other creatives.
Event details:
Rob has a book of poems and he's going to read some of them to you, in the hope that you'll give him some of that validation he's craved all his life. What poems? Well. When he turned 52, Rob set himself the task of writing 52 poems, one a week, to reflect on life so far.
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Beyond the Game - with Larry Budd and Stevie Ward
Event details:
Join us for an incredibly special evening as we gather for a warm and open Fireside Chat, stepping Beyond the Game to explore the vital topic of mental health and resilience, expertly hosted by Larry Budd. Larry will be joined by panel guest Stevie Ward.
Larry Budd (Host)
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - The Power of Poetry & Poetry for Wellness
Who is it for?
Anyone interested in the power of poetry and how it can be used to help with wellness.
Event details:
JVL - Inspire to Inspire - Stronger Together
About the event:
Join us for an insightful and empowering panel discussion dedicated to exploring the unique mental health and wellbeing experiences within the diverse LGBTQ+ community. In a world that doesn't always understand or accept, fostering mental resilience and advocating for inclusive support is more vital than ever.