The museum is unique, because when the last master hosier, Edgar Carter, died in 1952, the workshop was locked and left. Inside on the ground floor were eight hand frames for making gloves, mitts and fancy ribbed tops for golf hose, together with all the needle...

What can be found at Brocks Hill Visitor Centre and Country Park in Oadby, Leicester

A world of plants in one place- a Botanic Garden displaying plant diversity in a wide variety of settings. There are formal Edwardian gardens, a herb garden, national collections, woodland walks, and glasshouses with desert, tropical, alpine and temperate plants....

The Museum exhibits known as 'Discovering Cricket at Grace Road' was formally opened in 1996 by the then President, Mr. B.A.F. Smith.

The East Midlands Oral History Archive was originally funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund to establish the first large-scale archive of oral history recordings for Leicestershire & Rutland. This includes the collections of the former Leicester Oral History Archive,...

Welcome to the De Montfort Hall website where you can find details on forthcoming shows, latest news, booking information and general details on the facilities here at the Hall. Our programme ranges from jazz, ballet, comedy and opera to world and roots music and...

We promote fine art printmaking in all its vibrancy and variety. Based in Leicester we have a regional remit and a national reputation. We welcome and work with practicing artists and enthusiasts. Take a look around to find out more about our printmaking courses, our...

The City Gallery on its previous site at 90 Granby Street is now closed as part of the planned move to a new, purpose-built gallery space near New Walk Museum & Art Gallery at 50 New Walk in Autumn 2011. During this interim period The City Gallery will be programming...

New Walk Museum & Art Gallery is situated within the historic New Walk area of the city. In 1849 the Literary and Philosophical Society formally presented to the town its various collections, which have grown and developed over the last 160 years into one of the...

The Leicester Royal Infirmary Museum is really two museums in one, a museum of the History of Medicine, and a museum of the History of the Leicester Royal Infirmary.