This event, held in collaboration with the Energy Team, will cover key issues around optimising energy and water efficiency in lab settings. It will be an opportunity to learn what things can be implemented and top tips to reduce consumption and waste. The Energy team will also be sharing potential funding opportunities for replacing inefficient...
Join the repair revolution! This practical workshop is for anyone interested in extending the lifespan of their stuff and reducing E-waste. Led by community repair experts from Leeds Repair Café, the session will cover fundamentals of safe repair, fault diagnosis and replacing parts. Teams will be assigned a broken common appliance and challenged to investigate...
Hydraulic brakes are pretty awesome, unless they're not working! Luckily bleeding your brakes is really simple, come to find out how. In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to bleed your hydraulic brakes in order to keep your bike in tip top condition! The session will take place at the Bike Hub, which...
November's LUNSHE event will be exploring the principles of Doughnut Economics, the role of local community activism, and strategies for educating a generation of change-makers. The session will feature talks by academics Paul Chatterton and Stella Darby and focus on how academic institutions can integrate these concepts into curricula to inspire students to drive meaningful...
Join us at Makerspace in Edward Boyle Library for our monthly Repair Café. Skilled volunteers will be on hand to help you fix your broken items and keep them in use, including: Clothes, shoes, textiles, and jewellery Phones, laptops, and tablets Small appliances (kettles, toasters, desk lamps) Music and audio equipment (amplifiers, speakers etc.) Children’s...
We'll meet by the Wellington statue on Woodhouse Moor at 11am - across from the Business School. At around 12.30pm we'll end up at Hyde Park Book Club for coffee and cakes provided by the Sustainability Service. Our community litter picks take place monthly within the Hyde Park area to support everyone who wants to...
In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to perform regular maintenance on your bike, including inflating tyres, lubrication and cleaning to keep your bike in tip top condition! The session will take place at the Bike Hub, which is located in the heart of campus between EC Stoner and Roger Stevens Building. No...
Curbs and pothole can make it feel like your wheels have a mind of their own, but, in this session we'll show you how to straighten things up without braking a sweat. In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to true your wheels in order to keep your bike in tip top condition!...
Sticking or slipping gears can really spoil your ride. Learn how to adjust your gears so you and your bike can perform their best, wherever you are headed. In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to adjust your gears in order to keep your bike in tip top condition! The session will take...
Your brakes are pretty crucial bits of bike kit, but can sometimes seem a bit of a mystery. Learn how to adjust your brakes, so they work first time, every time! In this free bike maintenance session, you'll learn how to adjust your brakes in order to keep your bike in tip top condition! The...