Bring Your Own Baby at the Hyde Park Picture House
Enjoy the latest film releases in a baby-friendly environment. Hyde Park Pictures welcome babies up to 12 months (two adults per baby). Screenings are £4 and baby goes free.
Forthcoming Shows
Wednesday 9th May – 11AM – Damsels In Distress
Wednesday 16th May – 11AM – Salmon Fishing in the Yemen
About BYOB Screenings
· Raised lighting levels
· Lowered film volume levels
· Subtitles where available
· A relaxed and friendly atmosphere
· Free tea or coffee
To avoid disappointment it is advisable to book early as we limit tickets to just 70 to make sure the experience is as comfortable and safe as possible. You can buy tickets in person at our box
office whenever we’re open, online at www.hydeparkpicturehouse.co.uk, or over the phone on 0113 275 2045.
Leeds Loves Food
Millennium Square, plus various locations around Leeds City Centre.
25th - 27th May
Leeds city centre plays host to the seventh Leeds Loves Food festival between 25th and 27th May. The Yorkshire Food and Drink Show returns, turning Millennium Square into a food haven, with local
and regional food producers, suppliers and restaurants showcasing their products across the weekend. This year promises to be a spectacular event with a Kitchen Theatre offering visitors the
chance to watch 20 local Leeds chefs in full cookery. Celebrity chef and Yorkshireman, Brian Turner, will also try his hand at making great school dinners along with The Catering Agency whilst our
very own Olympic athletes will be on stage too.
Venues away from the square, including Leeds’ Kirkgate Markets, The Source within Kirkgate Market, The Merrion Centre, The Corn Exchange, The Light and the Victoria Quarter will boast foodie
offerings throughout the food festival with tasting opportunities, book signings, live demonstrations and eatery offers. There’s further exotic fun on Briggate too as a Moroccan Market of Handicraft
will be in town from 23- 27 May. A new attraction for the festival this year, traders will be selling their goods from traditional Berber tents.
For more information about this free festival check out www.leedslovesfood.com
Peppa Pigs Treasure Hunt
West Yorkshire Playhouse Playhouse Square, LS2 7UP
7-10 June
Ahoy there me Hearties! Peppa Pig and her friends are going on a treasure hunt and need your help!
Peppa, George and Danny Dog are up to fun and games on a day out on Grandad Dog’s boat. Help them, with Pedro Pony, Polly Parrot and Zoe Zebra to follow the clues and find their treasure as they all
enjoy a day of adventure.
Following the incredible success of Peppa Pig’s Party, Peppa is back with a brand new show featuring true to life puppets, perfect singalong songs and a new story that will charm and delight all her
fans. Full sail! Ahoy! Arrrrr
Twighlight Night
National Media Museum
18 May
Join us for a special Twilight Night on Friday 18 May. Kick start your evening with an after-hours animation workshop, learn how to animate and edit your very own film and then sit back relax and
enjoy popcorn and a private film in our mini cinema. The fun doesn’t stop there, after the film take a torchlight tour of the Museum at night!
£10 per person, spaces are limited and booking is essential. Groups must have a minimum of 1 adult per 5 children. Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times. Suitable for ages 7 –
12.
Eureka! Fairy Tale Kingdom
Eureka! Museum
30 May-10 June
his June Eureka! will become a Fairy Tale Kingdom. They will be celebrating the Queen’s Golden Jubilee by meeting some Kings and Queens from history, and exploring well-known fairy tales with
dragons,
princesses, a few prince charmings and possibly an ugly sister or two.
Olympic torch relay evening celebration
Temple Newsam Park
24 June
Leeds has been announced as one of four very special evening celebrations Coca-Cola are hosting along the route of the London 2012 Olympic Torch Relay.
Leeds’ iconic Temple Newsam Park has been chosen as one of the special 50,000 person capacity FREE live events which will be headlined by one of the UK’s foremost music acts. Full event details
including the line up will be announced later this spring.
The relay will be visiting more than 70 places across the UK ahead of the start of the 2012 Games in London on 27 July. It will initially roll into Leeds on June 19, passing through areas such as
Wetherby and Harewood before moving away from the city for a few days.
Then on June 24 it will stop off in Headingley, Potternewton, Harehills and Richmond Hill as well as the Temple Newsam celebrations. June 25 will see the torch starting in the city centre and calling
at Hunslet, Beeston and Morley plus other West Yorkshire communities like Wakefield and Dewsbury.
Breeze International Youth Festival 2012
Leeds
30 May - 10 June
The festival is taking shape with lots of exciting activities, events and exhibitions for young people aged 13-19. Breeze Live! on Briggate will be on Saturday 2nd June and be an opportunity for
showcasing the best performances in dance and music
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