Week of Events
Monday, June 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
No events on this day.
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Cosy Crime or Evil Minds?
Cosy Crime or Evil Minds?
Whether you like your crime fiction on the cosy side or on the dark side, this panel discussion with Northern Crime Fiction authors is a must. Liz Mistry writes gritty Bradford and Scottish thrillers, Christie J Newport thrills her readers with dark twisty plots and Catherine Yaffe offers psychological depth, twisty plots, and unforgettable characters […]
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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June 11, 2026 -How to Survive Medieval Fairy Tales by Dr Marta Cobb
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June 11, 2026 -The Tailor’s Ghost
How to Survive Medieval Fairy Tales by Dr Marta Cobb
What would you do if your wife was stolen by fairies? Or if you discover your husband is a werewolf? What about when a green knight invites you to chop off his head? Find out the answers to these and other questions in this exploration of medieval tales of the fantastic. We tend to think of fairy tales as stories for children, but this was not always […]
The Tailor’s Ghost
John Taylor has not taken the sartorial world by storm. Nor has he lived up to the family legacy –– something his father is keen to remind him of, at every opportunity. The worst part? His father has been dead for quite some time. The Tailor’s Ghost is a Dickensian yarn set in the coal-black […]
Friday, June 12, 2026
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Saturday, June 13, 2026
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June 13, 2026 -Once Upon a Now Workshop
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June 13, 2026 -Saturday Night at Miss Bianca’s Molly House
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June 13, 2026 -Members’ Anime Film Club – NVW2026
Once Upon a Now Workshop
Creative poetry and storytelling workshop 'Once Upon a Now' is a creative poetry and storytelling workshop led by F R Kesby, author of 'Here Be Monsters'. In this session, participants will explore myths, fairytales and legends from across cultures and history, then rewrite and reshape them for a modern age. Using prompts, discussion and guided […]
Saturday Night at Miss Bianca’s Molly House
Step into the shadowy, exuberant world of 18th-century London as poetry collection A Cloud of Witnesses is brought to life in a bold, in-character performance by Miss Bianca. Three hundred years ago, on a freezing cold night in February 1726, following an undercover entrapment operation, the authorities begin raiding gay venues in London. At the […]
Members’ Anime Film Club – NVW2026
Please note that due to licensing restrictions you must be a member of the Leeds Library to attend this screening, and we are not able to advertise details of the film publicly beforehand. Join fellow Members of the Library for an afternoon in front of the silver screen.
Sunday, June 14, 2026
No events on this day.
