Festive gift guide
Last minute gift guide featuring local artists, organisations and UK-based refugee initiatives.
Introducing Garden Gremlins
We’re thrilled to introduce Garden Gremlins, our brand-new stay-and-play group for children under 5 and their caregivers. Read about our plans for the group and 5 reasons why we think you should join.
In bloom: an interview with Matilya Njau
As we prepare for our upcoming Lincoln Greeners spring sessions, we sat down with Matilya Njau to chat about the group’s journey over the past two years and discover what she’s got planned for 2024…
Developing “Damya”
In July, we spent a week with an absolutely fantastic creative team, conducting research and development for our next performance…Damya
A Roxby Close Get Together
On June 18th we held ‘A Roxby Close Get Together’ in celebration of Refugee Week and the progress made in the Roxby Close Community Garden.
Bringing ‘Sit With Us’ to life
A behind-the-scenes look at filling the ‘Sit With Us’ space with colour, screen printings, wall hangings and more
Sit With Us: Behind the Scenes
Join us as we give you a sneak peek at what we’ve been working on for Refugee Week
New Project: Sit With Us
A tranquil space to squeeze your reflections into. A feeling of comfort to wrap yourself in and have a conversation. A place to gather your friends and your thoughts.
Mafwa Moments: December 2020
Over the last couple of months we have had some great workshops with our Members and other arts organisations in Leeds. Read on to find out more and to see some very exciting opportunities that are coming up…
Mafwa Moments: October 2020
We have been very busy this month, working to launch our new website, print our cookbook and begin our weekly sessions. Scroll down for some of our top picks for this month including our own film screening at Bradford's Intercultured Festival.
Mafwa Moments: August 2020
This Refugee Week we would have performed 'Cooking With Parveen' at the Holbeck. As we couldn't perform in person, we responded to this year's Refugee Week theme 'imagine' by creating a bite-size podcast where we imagined a world where food was free.
Theatre Trip to see ‘The Vultures’ Song’
“We went along to that theatre evening, The Vultures’ Song – I nearly sh*t myself when those big birds appeared! I enjoyed it though.”