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Bradford Museums Activities

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  1. Exterior of an old mill building
    Bradford's Industrial Museum has permanent displays of textile machinery, steam power, engineering and motor vehicles, along with an exciting exhibitions programme.
    1. People looking at stained glass windows
      A primarily 17th century mansion house, containing period furnished rooms as well as temporary exhibition space.
      1. Cartwright Hall Exterior  © Phil Jackson
        Built in 1904 in Baroque style as an art gallery. Permanent collection of 19th and 20th century British art.
        1. Cliffe Castle Exterior © Phil Jackson
          A former mansion built 1875 - 1882, now the local museum in a park.

          Number of results: 16

          1. Address

            Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NS

            Telephone

            01274 431212

            Bradford

            At Cartwright Hall, artworks by twelve South Asian artists highlight shared environmental, social and historical realities.

            Dates

            From:
            28 Mar 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

            Add (Un)Layering the Future Past of South Asia: Young Artists’ Voices to your Itinerary

          2. Address

            Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Eccleshill, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HP

            Telephone

            01274 435900

            Eccleshill, Bradford

            At Bradford Industrial Museum, Made by Many Hands highlights local craft traditions inspired by the Heritage Crafts list and is accompanied by workshops and events across the site.

            Dates

            From:
            3 May 2026to15 Nov 2026Various Opening Times

            Add Made by Many Hands: A Heritage Craft exhibition to your Itinerary

          3. Address

            Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NS

            Bradford

            At Cartwright Hall, Assassins and Lovers brings together works by South Asian and British South Asian artists exploring identity, memory, faith and cultural heritage across generations and continents.

            Dates

            From:
            20 June 2026to31 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

            Add Assassins and Lovers to your Itinerary

          4. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            Explore nearly 150 years of Keighley Cougars history at Cliffe Castle Museum through photographs, programmes and club memorabilia.

            Dates

            From:
            10 Aug 2026to21 Feb 2027Various Opening Times

            Add Keighley Cougars to your Itinerary

          5. Address

            Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NS

            Telephone

            01274 431212

            Bradford

            At Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, discover iconic Pop Art prints by Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein and Richard Hamilton from Bradford’s internationally significant collection.

            Dates

            From:
            19 Sept 2026to28 Mar 2027Various Opening Times

            Add Pop Art to your Itinerary

          6. Address

            Cartwright Hall, Lister Park, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 4NS

            Telephone

            01274 431212

            Bradford

            Experience a new exhibition at Cartwright Hall that celebrates David Hockney’s creative journey and deep roots in Bradford.

            Dates

            From:
            21 Oct 2026to21 Oct 2029Various Opening Times

            Add The David Hockney Gallery to your Itinerary

          7. Address

            Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HP

            Telephone

            01274 435900

            Bradford

            The Stroke of Genius Big Band returns to Bradford Industrial Museum with an inspiring performance led by founder Enrico Marchesi.

            Dates

            From:
            15 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

            Add Music at the Museum: Stroke of Genius Big Band to your Itinerary

          8. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            Bradford Voices perform at Cliffe Castle Museum, a striking Victorian mansion set within beautiful parkland in Keighley, for an afternoon of shared music, inclusive singing and community spirit.

            Dates

            From:
            22 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

            Add Music at the Museum: Bradford Voices to your Itinerary

          9. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            Part of Bradford Music Month, Pop-Up Opera’s The Minstrel’s Curse will take place at Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley, offering families a free introduction to opera through music, mystery and performance.

            Dates

            From:
            28 Nov 2026to29 Nov 2026Open 14:00 - 16:00

            Add The Minstrel’s Curse to your Itinerary

          10. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            Cliffe Castle Christmas Craft Fair returns to Cliffe Castle Museum with festive stalls and a special visit from Father Christmas.

            Dates

            From:
            5 Dec 2026to6 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00

            Add Christmas at the Castle to your Itinerary

          11. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            Meet Father Christmas in the beautiful Grand Drawing Room at Cliffe Castle for a magical festive experience. Advance booking is essential.

            Dates

            From:
            12 Dec 2026to13 Dec 2026Open 11:00 - 15:00

            Add Meet Father Christmas at Cliffe Castle to your Itinerary

          12. Address

            Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HP

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Bradford

            Nightflyers Big Band performs at Bradford Industrial Museum for an afternoon of classic swing, big band favourites and reimagined pop hits, brought to life by a full 16-piece ensemble and vocalists.

            Dates

            From:
            13 Dec 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

            Add Music at the Museum: Nightflyers Big Band to your Itinerary

          13. Address

            Cliffe Castle Museum, Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH

            Telephone

            01535 618231

            Keighley

            The Craven Accordion Orchestra returns to Cliffe Castle Museum for an afternoon of festive music, featuring Christmas favourites, seasonal songs and lively accordion performances.

            Dates

            From:
            20 Dec 2026Open 14:00 - 15:00

            Add Music at the Museum: Craven Accordion Orchestra to your Itinerary

          14. Address

            Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HP

            Telephone

            01274 435900

            Bradford

            Bradford Industrial Museum Wool Festival returns with artisan stalls, live demonstrations, craft activities, music and food, celebrating Bradford's rich textile heritage.

            Dates

            From:
            27 Feb 2027Open 10:00 - 16:00

            Add BIM Wool Festival to your Itinerary

          15. Address

            Bradford Industrial Museum, Moorside Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD2 3HP

            Telephone

            01274 435900

            Bradford

            Discover the world of steampunk at Bradford Industrial Museum, featuring unique traders, live entertainment, working machinery and family-friendly activities.

            Dates

            From:
            8 May 2027to9 May 2027Open 11:00 - 16:00

            Add Bradford Steampunk & Alternative Market to your Itinerary

          16. Address

            Across Bradford Museums, Bradford, West Yorkshire

            Bradford

            Free monthly stay‑and‑play sessions for children aged 0–5 and their parents/carers, inspired by 50 Things to Do Before You’re Five.

            Dates

            From:
            30 May 2026to16 Dec 2026Various Opening Times

            Add Museums for Play & Growth – Early Years Sessions to your Itinerary

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