The Leeds Library
📍 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL
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About The Leeds Library
The Leeds Library is a wonderful mix of the old and the new located at the very heart of a busy shopping centre. It was founded in 1768 as a proprietary subscription library and is now the oldest surviving example of this sort of library in the British Isles.
8 Upcoming Events

Introductory tour of The Leeds Library
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Members’ Film Club – PB2026
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Members’ Quiz 2026
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Books and Bubbles Tour
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Members’ Anime Film Club – E1.0
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Members’ Film Club – LG2026
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Introductory tour of The Leeds Library
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Repair your hardback book class
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Frequently Asked Questions
What events are coming up at The Leeds Library?
The Leeds Library in Leeds currently has 8 upcoming events listed on EventsList.co.uk, including film, outdoors, community. Browse the full listings above for dates, times and booking links.
Where is The Leeds Library located?
The Leeds Library is located at 18 Commercial Street, Leeds, LS1 6AL in Leeds, United Kingdom. Use the interactive map above and the Get Directions link to find it easily.
How do I book tickets for events at The Leeds Library?
Click on any event listing to see full details and the "Book Tickets" button, which links directly to the official ticket seller. Many events at The Leeds Library also offer free entry — check individual listings for pricing.