Leeds Discovery Centre Video Advent Calendar

It's Christmas eve, and what a delight we have for you today. Geology that defies all of the rules!

Here is some Christmas gift inspiration from our amazing Natural Science collections!

Have you decorated your Christmas tree yet? 

It's starting to look festive in the Store! 

Here's something you might want to watch out for while prepping your Christmas dinner!

Welcome to Day 1 of the Leeds Discovery Centre Advent Calendar!

We've been thinking a lot about Christmas pudding, but have you ever heard of pudding stone?

It's Day 8 of the Discovery Centre Advent Calendar, and today meet Kitty Ross, our Curator of Social History, and ...

What has our Learning Officer found in rack 18? 

It's not very often that we are able to say we have an artefact in common with Sir David Attenborough... ...

Have you ever thought about how money (not the chocolate kind) gets designed? Errin our Archivist is here to show ...

On the 11th day of Christmas, my museum brought to me...

Meet our Social History Curator Kitty Ross, and see what Christmas themed object is hidden in Cabinet 4!

What Christmas surprise will we find lurking down Rack 15?

For Day 17, we have a real Christmas treat for you from our Archeology racks!

In Day 3 of our Advent Calendar, find out how many animals in the UK hibernate over the winter!

Day 6 of our Advent Calendar, and today we meet our Insect Specialist Milo. Happy "mothmas"!

For day 21, you can actually look through an *advent calendar* window into our Costume and Textiles collection!

Behind door 9 meet a new member of our team! Today, you get a snowy treat from our World Cultures ...

Today we're having a festive "Giggle"(swick Tarn) with this amazing log boat, and an opportunity to meet our Curator of ...

How about a Christmas drink? Lambswool anyone?

Sometimes historic costumes have the strangest names. Stomacher, anyone?

Find out what is hidden down Rack 2, with our Curator of Natural Science Clare Brown!