Thunder Head Coach Mark Daigneault poked fun at The Oklahoman’s Berry Tramel by saying that Kenrich Williams would flush out his annoyance with the COVID related distractions this season.īesides this being a fun little moment, it provides insight into the size of Williams’ influence when it comes to reinforcing the Thunder Culture. Here are some notable takeaways from today’s presser: We will be running free talks, events and activities for the rest of the year, which have been inspired by the exhibition.The Thunder’s exit interviews were today, less than 12 hours after the team’s final regular season game. This display explores personal stories of some of Leeds’ migrant communities, and looks at what they brought with them to make a home in Leeds. This display will explore their lives in Leeds through photographs and stories.Ī partnership with Leeds Irish Arts FoundationĮach person who moves to Leeds brings something unique with them.
Today, around 50,000 people living in Leeds are of Irish descent. There has been a substantial Irish community in Leeds for almost 200 years. The group have drawn on their personal experiences of migration, safety, identity and belonging. In 2019 Leeds City Museum will be telling a number of migration stories in our community galleries.Ī selection of artworks produced by young people who have recently arrived in Leeds. Come on a journey with us to see the differences between their hopes and expectations and the realities of life in a new place, plus treasured objects brought from afar.
‘A city and its welcome’ tells the stories and experiences of those who have made a home in Leeds over the past three centuries, and how they have helped shape the city that we recognise today. Many people have come to Leeds to start a new life, including those escaping famine in Ireland in the 1800s, those seeking work opportunities, and today’s refugees arriving in our City of Sanctuary.
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