Holiday camps return as part of Healthy Holidays 26th July 2023 Holiday camps are back in Hull this summer as part of ‘Healthy Holidays’. The free, fun schemes are being delivered by First Step Sports, with the first ones happening this coming Monday. These camps are a perfect way for children aged 8-13 to get active over summer and will be taking place at Costello Stadium, […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Costello StadiumEnnerdale Leisure CentreHCALHealthy HolidaysWoodford Leisure Centre
Image source, Hull City Council East Park and Pearson Park celebrate prestigious Green Flag Award 26th July 2023 Hull City Council is celebrating Green Flag Awards for East Park and Pearson Park, as they retain the coveted status for another year. The news that the two iconic sites achieved the accreditation is testament to the hard work and dedication of the teams that care for the green spaces so that residents can enjoy […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Councillor Julia ConnerCouncillor Rob PritchardEast ParkGreen FlagKeep Britain TidyPearson Park
Centuries of history brought ‘Back to Life’ 26th July 2023 The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull for 2023 later this week, including the ‘Back to Life Festival’ at Hull Minster and Trinity Square. On Saturday 29 July, 10am-3pm, Hull Minster will be bringing its monuments back to life in an immersive, interactive experience for the whole family. Visitors to the free, drop-in event are […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Back to LifeFestival of ArchaeologyHull Culture and LeisureHull Minster
Absolutely Cultured’s autumn season explores themes of identity and the environment 26th July 2023 Absolutely Cultured’s autumn programme will offer a diverse look at our region, its people, heritage and the environment. Humber Street Gallery’s exhibition programme begins with PERCHES AND FLYWAYS by Creative Connections Artists with Jennifer Holtridge and Juneau Projects which opens on Friday 20 October in Space 1. This new exhibition, commissioned by Humber Street Gallery, saw Artlink […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on Absolutely CulturedHumber Street GalleryINTER_CHANGEPerches and Flyways
Free swimming in Hull this summer 25th July 2023 Free junior swimming returns to Hull this summer, as part of ‘Healthy Holidays’. Sessions are available at Woodford Leisure Centre, Ennerdale Leisure Centre, and Beverley Road Baths. Children aged 5 to 15 can attend these sessions for free, with no prior booking required, though please note under-8s must be accompanied by a paying adult. To […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Healthy HolidaysHull Culture and Leisure
Image source, Hull City Council Discover life in Tudor Hull 25th July 2023 The Festival of Archaeology returns later this week, with Hull’s Tudor History being celebrated. On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, 10am-3pm, ‘Telling Tales of Tudor Hull’ will be held at the site of the South Blockhouse on Tower Street. Visitors to the free, drop-in event are invited to get creative and help tell the […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Festival of ArchaeologySouth Blockhouse
Medieval Mayhem hits Museums Quarter! 24th July 2023 The Festival of Archaeology returns to Hull’s Old Town later this week, with ‘Medieval Mayhem’ among the free, drop-in events. On Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 July, from 11am to 4pm, the Museums Quarter will be transformed into a medieval encampment. Visitors will come face-to-face with knights in armour, as the knights of the Medieval […] Read more Leisure & Culture Museums News What's on Festival of ArchaeologyHull Culture and LeisureMedieval Mayhem
Image source, UNSPLASH Free football this summer through Healthy Holidays 21st July 2023 Free football fun is available in Hull this summer through ‘Healthy Holidays’. The free turn up and play sessions are offered via Hull Culture and Leisure’s Active Through Football programme, and are for young people aged 14 and above. They start on Monday, 24 July, and are available every weekday throughout the summer, except Bank […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Sport Active Through FootballHealthy HolidaysHull Culture and Leisure
Image source, Hull City Council Open Exhibition underway 21st July 2023 The 2023 annual Open Exhibition, which celebrates some of the best artistic talent in the region and across the UK, has opened at Ferens Art Gallery. It features over 300 artworks, including paintings, sculptures, photography, ceramics, textiles, installations, and film produced by amateur and professional artists, many of them from the local area. Some of […] Read more Ferens Leisure & Culture News What's on Councillor Rob PritchardFerens Art GalleryOpen Exhibition
Customer Service Excellence quality mark maintained by Hull Culture and Leisure 18th July 2023 Hull Culture and Leisure (HCAL) has maintained the prestigious award of Customer Service Excellence in its leisure department. The quality mark, from the Cabinet Office, aims to make a tangible difference to customers by encouraging organisations to focus on their individual needs and preferences. The accreditation lasts for 3 years, and organisations are reviewed each […] Read more Leisure & Culture News Councillor mike rossHull Culture and LeisureWoodford Leisure Centre
Image source, Courtesy of Space For Everyone Blast off for space tour! 18th July 2023 A space rocket is to land in Hull, as part of a nationwide tour. The UK Space Agency’s Space for Everyone event will be in Queen Victoria Square from Thurs 17-Mon 21 August. The tour will showcase the role of space in improving life on Earth, while highlighting the diverse and varied career paths open […] Read more Leisure & Culture News What's on City centreCouncillor Rob PritchardSpace rocket
Free family fun as Healthy Holidays returns 17th July 2023 Free activities are back in Hull as ‘Healthy Holidays’ returns this summer. Part of the Holiday Activities and Food Programme, it’s seen thousands of children, young people and families benefit from free, fun, healthy schemes during school holiday periods, in numerous locations across the city, as well as providing food and nutrition to families. Funding […] Read more Children and families Leisure & Culture News Sport What's on Councillor mike rossCouncillor Rob PritchardHealthy HolidaysHull Culture and Leisure
