Events

Lecture: The Work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

30 October 2025, 7.30pm-9.00pm

• Particularly relevant to the University of Leicester through its founding as a war memorial
• Organised by the University of Leicester Friends of the Botanic Garden 
• At Sir Bob Burgess Building SBB LT2 Freemans Common LE2 7TF
• Parking available at Freeman's common multi-storey car park accessed from Putney Road
• Light refreshments available after the lecture
• Free to attend but tickets must be booked. A collection will be taken for the continuing work of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Christmas wreath making workshops

29 November, 30 November, 7 December 2025

• In Beaumont Hall at the Botanic Garden.
• 10.30pm and 2.00pm slots each day
• Cost £58 per person all materials provided 
• Led by Beauty and the Rose.
• For more information contact Kathryn Leavesley kathryn@beautyandtherose.co.uk

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