Welcome to Bradford District Museums & Galleries.
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Current Exhibitions
21 June 2025 – 14 September 2025
Travel back in time at this British Museum Partnership Exhibition with Bradford 2025 UK City of Culture and encounter works of art dating back thousands of years.
20 June 2025 10:00 am – 21 September 2025 4:00 pm
Celebrating historic collections through sustainable design
7 August 2025 10:00 am – 28 September 2025 4:00 pm
Z Open – Young Creative Call ages 16 to 25 for Exhibition Bradford Museums and Galleries
19 April 2025 – 16 November 2025
The past and present of the Bradford textile industry are explored in this exhibition featuring beautiful costume, fascinating sample books and tools from the industry. Objects from our designated worsted collection sit alongside stunning visuals taken by photographer Ian Beesley
27 September 2025 – 22 February 2026
The Turner Prize is one of the world’s best-known prizes for the visual arts. It aims to promote public debate around new developments in contemporary British art.
13 February 2025 – 13 February 2027
This display at Bradford Industrial Museum showcases iconic and recognisable objects from the well-known and much-loved Fountains Café, Bradford
Learn With Us
Bradford District Museum and Galleries’ Learning Team offer a range of interactive, hands-on, curriculum-linked workshops for schools.
For further information, please click the link below to visit our learning page.
What’s On
30 August 2025 11:00 am – 30 August 2025 2:00 pm
Join professional mosaic artist Abigail Barker for a fun and informal day learning to create a beautiful mosaic birdbath.
3 September 2025 10:30 am – 3 September 2025 10:30 am
After two amazing play sessions in The Beacon, we decided to wrap up this summer with ‘Art and Play Family Day’ at The Beacon in Lister Park!
6 September 2025 11:00 am – 6 September 2025 1:00 pm
Museums for Play and Growth are FREE drop-in sessions for children 0–5 years old inspired by “50 Things to Do Before You’re Five”
6 September 2025 11:00 am – 6 September 2025 3:00 pm
Help create a modern version of cave art on fabric.
Photo Archive
See a range of photographs relating to everything here at Bradford District Museums & Art Galleries.
Get Involved
Could you support our work by sponsoring, donating or volunteering?
All opportunities have flexible commitment requirements and aim to provide a rewarding and enriching experience for all.
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