Hobby groups in Leicester
Below you'll find every hobby group we know of in Leicester, as well as people looking to join one.
Leicester French Language Meetup
Language exchange
This Leicester-based group meets for French conversation in pubs, cafés and restaurants, and also arranges outings such as cinema visits, book clubs and walks. It welcomes French speakers from intermediate level upwards, including native speakers, and asks members to have a good enough command of French to take part fully. Membership costs £10 a year and gives access to all meetings for 12 months.
Sign in to contactCULTURAL Language Exchange • Leicester
Language exchange
This Leicester language exchange brings together local and international people to practise a second language and meet others. It also offers a chance to learn about different cultures while chatting and helping one another with language learning. People of any nationality are welcome.
Sign in to contactIsha Foundation - Yoga and Meditation - Midlands
Meditation
Isha Foundation’s Midlands group in Leicester offers free online yoga webinars, yoga programmes, public events and gatherings. It focuses on practical methods for self-transformation and inner wellbeing, with the aim of supporting peace and joy.
Sign in to contactFree Meditation Yoga Leicester
Meditation
This Leicester group holds free weekly meditation meetings using Sahaja Yoga, with sessions run on Thursday evenings from 7:30 to 9:00 pm at the Friends Meeting House on Queens Road. The meetings include introductory talks, videos, practical workshops and questions and answers. They are open to anyone, and no mats or special clothing are needed.
Sign in to contactCraft Beer School For Social Sippers
Real ale
This Leicester group meets regularly at local breweries for relaxed craft beer tastings. It looks at different styles, the brewing process and flavour notes, with a low-pressure approach and no tests. It is for people who want to learn a bit more about beer while meeting others over a pint.
Sign in to contactLeicester CAMRA
Real ale
The Leicester branch of CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale. Branches organise socials, pub crawls, brewery visits and beer festivals, and anyone who enjoys real ale, cider and perry is welcome.
Sign in to contactLeicester Local Group
Birdwatching
Leicester Local Group is a local group of the RSPB. Members meet for talks, birdwatching trips and walks, and help with conservation work. Newcomers and beginners are welcome.
Sign in to contactLeicester Amika Choir
Choirs
Leicester Amika Choir is a diverse community choir that sings songs from around the world without accompaniment, in three and four-part harmony. It meets in Leicester on Thursday evenings from 7pm to 9pm during term time.
Sign in to contactThe Emerald Centre session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Emerald Centre, Leicester. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactThe Castle session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at The Castle, Leicester. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactDuffy's Bar session
Music sessions
A traditional music session at Duffy's Bar, Leicester. Sessions are informal gatherings where musicians play tunes together - bring an instrument and join in, or just come along to listen.
Sign in to contactBass Player Available
Bands
A middle-aged bass player in Leicester is looking for a covers band with regular paid gigs. They have plenty of experience and are seeking a group to play with.
Sign in to contactTechnical Melodic Death Metal band seeks DRUMMER
Bands
A technical melodic death metal band is looking for a new drummer. The group is an established act based between Leicester and Birmingham.
Sign in to contactCovers Band Seek Vocalist
Bands
A newly formed covers band in Leicester is looking for a vocalist or front person. The group currently has bass, rhythm, lead guitar and drums, and the members describe themselves as mature male musicians. The listing does not give any details about rehearsal times or costs.
Sign in to contactStart a cover band?
Bands
A drummer in Leicester is looking to put together a good quality cover band for gigs in and around the city. They want lead or rhythm guitar, bass, and ideally a female singer. No other details about rehearsal times or costs are given.
Sign in to contactBass Player Available
Bands
A middle-aged bass player in Leicester with plenty of experience is looking for a covers band that plays regular paid gigs. They are seeking a band to join rather than offering lessons or hire services.
Sign in to contactBass Player Available
Bands
A middle-aged bass player with plenty of experience is looking for a covers band. They want a group with regular paid gigs in the Leicester area.
Sign in to contactBass Player Available
Bands
A middle-aged bass player in Leicester with plenty of experience is looking to join a covers band. They are interested in a group that plays regular paid gigs. The listing is from someone seeking other musicians rather than offering lessons or services.
Sign in to contactBand members wanted for heavy alt metal project
Bands
A Leicester-based guitarist aged 35 is putting together an original heavy alt metal band called Sleepburn. They are looking for a vocalist, drummer and bassist to join the project. The advert does not give any details about rehearsal times or cost.
Sign in to contactRe: bassist + guitarist
Bands
A Leicester deathcore and metalcore band called Mystic Crows is looking for a bassist and a guitarist. The group says it is seeking people aged 17 to 21 who are interested in joining.
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