Category: Cartwright Hall

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Bradford Young Open 2015

Emily was one the interns we’ve had working with us at Bradford Museums and Galleries, and worked a great deal on the ‘Young Open’ exhibition

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Looking is a very positive act

Jill Iredale, our Fine Art Curator has written a post for us discussing David Hockney linked to the exhibition currently on, called David Hockney: Looking is

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Reflections on Rossetti

Some of you may recall the post last year written by our Fine Arts Curator, Jill Iredale on curating a show about the Pre-Raphaelite Artist

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News and Blogs from Bradford District Museums & Galleries

Sports clubs, community groups and local history enthusiasts are invited to help bring Keighley's sporting heritage to life at Cliffe Castle Museum's Heritage Open Day on Sunday 13 September 2026. The museum is seeking displays, talks, activities and stories celebrating the sports and pastimes that have shaped local life through the years.
Maleeha Amin has seen first hand how museums can bring people together through inclusion, creativity and representation. From exploring the role of Makaton in making cultural spaces more accessible, to volunteering with local communities and celebrating South Asian artists' voices at Cartwright Hall, she reflects on the small changes and meaningful conversations that help make Bradford's heritage spaces welcoming for everyone.
Khadijah Ali reflects on her journey from volunteering to being appointed as a Lead Museum Young Ambassador.
Our museums are continually evolving as new research, perspectives and community voice deepen our understanding of the past.