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We're thrilled to let you know about a whole host of FREE mental health, wellbeing, arts & culture inspired events being held at the JVL (Joshua Van Leader) Art Exhibition - at Moda, NYSQ Quarry Hill LS2 7BT (next to the WY Playhouse)

All events are on Eventbrite here : https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/joshua-van-leader-112337257541

The “Inspire to Inspire” Exhibition - is open Tues-Sat MIDDAY - 8pm from now til 30th Sept! (July-Sept)

Plus, special 'Organised Events' are dotted throughout the exhibition on specific dates over the summer too - ALL FREE TICKETS!

To get a flavour & name just a few:
📅 Music Box - inspiring voices CIC & The Bellatones
📅 Andy's Man Club
📅 Stevie Ward & Kruise Leeming - Leeds Rhinos / Professional Rugby Players
📅 Chris O'Connor - Leeds Playwright (Live performance of 'The Life & Soul') First produced by Red Ladder Theatre Company
📅 NSCD - Northern School of Contemporary Dance
📅 TESTAMENT - Rap/Beatboxing/Music/Theatre artist
📅 Northern Rascals - Choreography/Dance Screening
📅 Solaris Sound Healing

Plus much more with beautifully curated Poetry Nights, Live Music, Choir sessions, Spoken Word Workshops, Live Theatre & Dance Performances, Premiere screenings, Inspiring Panel Discussions, Mental Health for All, LGBTQ & Men's Mental Health Evenings, Fusions of Science & Art, Live DJ set curated for Wellbeing, Mental Wellbeing Expert-led discussions, Family workshops, Author book event signings, Sound-healing, Podcast talks - and many more...!

Please spread the word and share with your networks and any community connections, please do come along as part of a community group or social, or with family & friends 🤗 - All are welcome! 🤗

Keep an eye out for the events coming up each week!

Joshua Van Leader Joshua’s story is truly inspiring, he created a range of astonishing pieces of work that covers fine and abstract art, men’s fashion clothing, a range of beautiful and thought provoking poetry books as well as a book that uses his mythical god images (Physiognomy) aimed at helping others with th...

Magpie are proud to have been able to bring community leaders and organisations together for this event in East Leeds thanks to funding with Leeds City Council Inner East Community Committee. 😊 Thank you to everyone who took part and joined us on the day 🤩

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Thank you to an amazing family at the Leeds Refugee Forum who have taken the time to do some RSPCA community activities - making seeded apples for the birds! Don't they look delicious - I'm sure the birds will enjoy them too, a lovely little bit of community collaboration 😁👍 🐦🐦🐦🍏🍎 Thank you 😊