Artist Alana Jelinek writes about the artistic, community intervention into our Woodwork exhibition.
Tag: Leeds Discovery Centre
Samurai Swords at Leeds Discovery Centre
Discover the fascinating history behind the Samurai Swords in our collection.
Irene Manton and Ida Roper
Irene Manton and Ida Roper were two brilliant women botanists collecting plants in two very different ways.
Teacher Training Research Shortlisted for National Creative Learning Guild Award
Find out how we train arts savvy teachers for the future.
Sculpture and Microscopic Photography
Collections and Contingency is an exhibition of sculpture and microscopic photography by Deborah Gardner, placed in and around the fascinating artefacts and specimens in our store at Leeds Discovery Centre.
Our New Primary School Membership scheme
It’s here! Find out everything you need to know about the three levels of membership.
The Bird Egg Collection
Claire Miles explores our LMG’s Bird Egg collection during her placement with our Natural Sciences Collection.
How Do Museum Objects Impact Children with Special Needs and Disabilities?
Sarah Allen explores the impact of museum objects on children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
A Springtime Walk: Exploring our Natural Environment
Curator of Natural Sciences Rebecca Machin takes us on a walking tour to explore the delicate balance of springtime, in light of the “For All Seasons” exhibition at Leeds City Museum.
Conserving the Leeds Ichthyosaur
Find out exactly what it takes to conserve a fossilised Ichthyosaur in the collection.
Glow in the dark Victorian glass
Discover why some Victorian objects in the collection glow in the dark…
The Roundhay blacksmith’s stone
Social History Curator Kitty reveals a newly identified object in the collections.
