Description

Spark Festival

Sunday 17 May 2026

Sunday Sessions

by Attenborough Arts Centre

Give it a go

About this event

Join our friendly team in the Salmon Gallery for relaxed, creative sessions inspired by Material Worlds, an exhibition that uses textiles in surprising ways. Explore recycled wearable art, weaving, crochet, or drawing, with space for personal responses to the artwork. Come and give it a go!

When
Sunday 17 May 2026
Time
Drop-in between 1.00 pm and 3.00 pm
Where
University of Leicester, Lancaster Road, LE1 7HA
Age
Children of all ages (and their grown ups)
Prices
Free - no need to book!

Photo: Installation view, Material Worlds: Contemporary Artists and Textiles, Attenborough Arts Centre. A Hayward Gallery Touring exhibition. Photography © Reece Straw.

Getting here

We encourage you to join us using public transport if you can. There are a number of paid car parking options nearby, including on Putney Road (LE2 7TF). View our venue information page to learn more about getting to an event, and information about accessibility across the venues we work with.

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How to join in

Sunday Sessions

This is a free, drop-in event. You don’t need to book, just turn up and stay for as long as you like! If you have any questions or access requirements, contact The Spark.