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Children and adults take part in a hands-on craft workshop around a table covered with art materials.

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Discover the fascinating world of bees and pollinators at Cliffe Castle Museum. See our working beehive, learn how bees help plants and wildlife thrive, and take part in fun, hands-on craft activities inspired by nature.

Set within beautiful Cliffe Castle Museum in Keighley, this event makes a perfect family day out. Explore the museum’s collections, enjoy the park’s playground, gardens and open green spaces, and combine learning and creativity in a welcoming setting for visitors of all ages.

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Busy Bees

Type:Family Friendly

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

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Season (4 Aug 2026)
Day	Times
Tuesday	11:00	- 15:00

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