At Leeds Community Sauna Join Community Herbalist & founder of Hedge School Hannah-May for an evening of ritual, rest & renewal. Imbolc is an ancient festival that celebrates the coming of the light, and the coming of spring. A festival that gives thanks to the sun & the seeds, seeds that in the months to come will nourish and feed us. Imbolc is also a time of reflection; a threshold. Its a time when we find ourselves midway between the Winter Solstice & Spring Equinox, the d

We opened our doors on 8th November. Is it really just one month ago? Amani reflects on the time that has passed. This hasn't all been easy. Leeds Community Sauna is no longer an idea. It is something that exists. A physical place that you can come to and enjoy, with your mates or alone. This, no doubt, will take some adjustment to get used to for me. One year in the making It is really very little time to start a project like this, believe me. From the three of us founders,

At Leeds Community Sauna Join Seki Lynch on a dreamy sauna session and relax into a meandering medley of poems that explore our connecton to the natural world, other people and the universe. Seki has selected four poems with themes of humanity, connection, love, and the sublime. “You began in fire A white crack in grey sky Beetle-bore cone, dried in flames You fell, to the burnt furs beneath Still warm, nestled in their heat.” Seki Lynch ‘Kin’ After a welcoming cuppa, we’ll h

At Leeds Community Sauna Leeds Community Sauna & Sarl Sound Healing invite you to an afternoon of warmth, rest and connection in nature. This 75-minute session pairs the heat of the wood-fired sauna with a live sound bath by the fire as the sun sets around us. We start in the sauna, setting a simple intention with sound before letting the heat ease tension and quiet the mind. Once warm and relaxed, we'll dress and gather outside for a sound bath around the fire. Nestled into

At Leeds Community Sauna Celebrate the opening of Leeds Community Sauna with a fun and welcoming singing session led by Georgie Buchanan Join a friendly, welcoming group as we learn inspiring songs inside the sauna. Singing in saunas is an ancient tradition that connects people through shared rhythm, voice, and warmth. Together, we’ll continue this practice by learning and singing inspiring folk songs from cultures around the world.  We will also explore meditative singing pr

So, what does it take to actually build a beautiful Sauna on wheels? Read on: Who is that cool cucumber? Adrian getting to grips with the...

Pay & Details: £30k pro rata Based at Kirkstall Valley Farm, option to work from home 1day/week 30hours/week, including evenings, early...

Pay & Details: £30k pro rata Based at Kirkstall Valley Farm, option to work from home 1day/week 30 hours/week, including evenings, early...

Pay & Details: £25k pro rata Based at Kirkstall Valley Farm 15hours/week, including evenings, early starts and weekends. What you’ll be...

Some exciting news -  we’re hiring three new members of staff.  We will need to grow the team before we realise our ambition of opening 4...

Check out Part 2 for the next installment! We’re halfway through the build of our first sauna which, at the start of the week, looked...