Welcome to the Leisure and culture section of the Middlesbrough Council website. There is something for everyone in Middlesbrough which boasts a wide range of leisure and cultural services. Please use the navigation box to the left to find information on:

• Arts and entertainment
• Museums and galleries
• Libraries
• Archives
• Local history and heritage
• Parks and countryside
• Sport and leisure services
• Tourism and travel

Our services include reserving library books on line or finding your local library. You  can also find local history or heritage clubs & societies and get help with deciphering or translating archives.

For a map of the different parks in Middlesbrough, please go to our 'Parks and countryside' section.

You will find up-to-date events at Middlesbrough Theatre and Town Hall as well as current exhibitions on in Middlesbrough's museums and galleries by visiting the 'What's on' section.

Find out more about the Inclusive Fitness Initiative for disabled people in the 'Sports and leisure services'.

If the information you require isn't here, please feel free to contact us. All contact details can be found by following the link on the right.