Lboro Lates 




Next event: 6-9pm, Friday 21st November 2025




Lboro Lates returns this autumn with an evening of free exhibitions, open studios, and creative experiences across the town. Taking place on Friday 21st November, the event invites residents and visitors alike to explore Loughborough’s thriving cultural scene — all within walking distance.




 Taking part: 



Everyone is welcome at Lboro Lates. We want to showcase a range of art and culture activity in Loughborough. If you are running a cultural event  – we’d love for you to be a part of Lboro Lates. Lboro Lates is coordinated by Modern Painters, New Decorators. You can contact us at mpndprojects[at]gmail.com if you have any questions. Please try and submit your information at least two weeks before the Lboro Lates you are taking part in. We cannot guarantee we will be able to list your event after this time.


 Take part 




 What’s On 



The LP Collective


Exhibition at:
Charnwood Arts, 27 Rectory Place, LE11 1UW

What to expect:
︎︎︎Installation
︎︎︎Crafts

︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
This exhibition celebrates the creative journey of a collective of women who meet regularly to stitch, experiment, and share ideas. The works on display reflect the diversity of their individual styles, as well as the shared spirit of community that has developed through making together.

Late Night Shopping 


Event at:
Cousins Collective, 38 Market Street, LE11 3ER

What to expect:
︎︎︎Painting
︎︎︎Food & Drink

︎Clear signage
︎Wheelchair accessible 
Late Night Shopping at Cousins with Coffee from Goa Speciality Coffee & live window painting with Elliot Caine. Please note, this event is running 4-7pm.

Inside Out/Between the Lines


Exhibition at:
Fearon Hall Community Centre, Rectory Road, LE11 1PL

What to expect:
︎︎︎Photography
︎︎︎Crafts
︎︎︎Drawing



︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
︎Baby-changing facilities
Sharing work created through our 2025 community arts programme — pieces that sit somewhere between personal expression and collective making. Objects, drawings and traces of process come together to reflect the many hands and voices involved.

Fine Art Open Studios


Tour at:
Fine Art Building, Creative Arts, Loughborough University, Epinal Way, LE11 3TT

What to expect:
︎︎︎Painting
︎︎︎Prints
︎︎︎Sculpture

︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Quiet space
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
Explore Loughborough University Fine Art Open Studios. Visit student and graduate spaces, see works in progress, and talk with artists. Please respect the studios—these are working creative environments.

Bakery by Corita


Pop-Up at:
Modern Painters, New Decorators, Aumberry Gap, LE11 1DP

What to expect:
︎︎︎Food & Drink
︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
︎Baby-changing facilities

Fresh bakes and seasonal drinks by Josie Jones. Baked in our creative kitchen and served in our foyer until sold out.

Futile Acts by Issie Martin 


Exhibition at:
Modern Painters, New Decorators, Aumberry Gap, LE11 1DP

What to expect:
︎︎︎Film / Video
︎︎︎Prints
︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
︎Baby-changing facilities
Through moving image, drawing, and print, Issie Martin reflects on the futility of trying to hold back rising tides.

My Molten Sky by Janhavi Sharma


Exhibition at:
Modern Painters, New Decorators, Aumberry Gap, LE11 1DP

What to expect:
︎︎︎Photography
︎︎︎Installation
︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
︎Baby-changing facilities
Using black-and-white photography and sculptural installation, Janhavi Sharma explores how stories—of place, memory, and loss—are formed, broken apart, and remade.

Open Studios


Tour at:
Modern Painters, New Decorators, Aumberry Gap, LE11 1DP

What to expect:
︎︎︎Sculpture
︎︎︎Digital
︎︎︎Installation
︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Accessible toilets
︎Baby-changing facilities
Get a glimpse into the working life of studioholders at MPND—chat with our members and explore a range of ideas and ways of making, including painting, drawing, textiles, sculpture and sound.

Live AV Night


Screening at:
Stone Yard Studio,  41 Biggin Street, LE11 1UA

What to expect:
︎︎︎Sound
︎︎︎Digital
︎︎︎Installation

︎Clear signage
︎Lighting outside
︎Public toilets
︎Welcome team


The evening brings together sound, image, and community through live performance and interactive media. Including a live audio-visual performance exploring modular synthesis and an interactive installation featuring a VHS archive from the former Loughborough College of Art and Design.

Winter Wonder


Exhibition at:
The Tangent Gallery, 17 Southfield Road, LE11 2TS

What to expect:
︎︎︎Painting
︎︎︎Prints
︎︎︎Drawing

︎Clear signage
︎Wheelchair accessible
︎Welcome team
︎Public toilets
Winter Wonder is a studio group art market featuring a diverse range of items, from original paintings to artist-made cards. Set out exhibition style, come and visit and buy if you like!

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