Bolling Hall Museum
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Cliffe Castle Museum

Learning

Bradford District Museums & Galleries’ Learning Team offers schools a wide range of curriculum-linked workshops at our inspiring sites.

Cliffe Castle Museum Learning Offer

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Cliffe Castle Museum

Rocks and Minerals

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £105
Like true geologists, learners observation skills are put to the test as they learn to classify different rocks.
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Cliffe Castle Museum
Bolling Hall Museum

Art and Science of Noticing (KS3/KS4)

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £105
Learners are encouraged to respond to museum and gallery objects which inspire them.
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle Museum
Bolling Hall Museum

Pupil Take Over (KS3/KS4)

Duration 2hr
Price £150
Support the development of career-based skills within the museum setting.
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle Museum

Did Bradford ever belong to the Romans?

Duration 2hr
Price 130
Learners use original artefacts to explore life in Roman Yorkshire.
Cliffe Castle Museum

Local Landscapes

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £105
Learners use maps, museum displays, and objects to explore the physical and human features of Bradford.
Cliffe Castle Museum

Mary Anning: How to find a fossil

Duration 1.5
Price £105
Become a fossil explorer and find out more about Bradford’s very own famous fossil - Pholiderpeton!
Cliffe Castle Museum

Explorers from the Past

Duration 1.5
Price £105
Become an intrepid explorer on a journey around the museum discovering objects and treasures from the past
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle Museum

EY Workshop Under Development

Duration TBC
Price TBC
This academic year, we are developing more story-based, immersive workshops. Get in touch to find out more!
Cliffe Castle Museum

Dinosaurs Roar!

Duration 1 hr
Price £85
A hands-on exploration of the of world of dinosaurs supported by the book Dinosaur Roar!
Cliffe Castle Museum

Biodiversity & Me – David Attenborough and the natural world

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £105
Learners use the Natural History Collections to think about how human actions can shape different habitats.
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle Museum
Bolling Hall Museum

Pupil Takeover

Duration 2 hr
Price £150
Let your learners take over the museum!
Bradford Industrial Museum
Cliffe Castle Museum
Bolling Hall Museum

We work at the Museum

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £130
An interesting & immersive workshop where learners take on the role of a museum/ gallery employee.

Learning with Bradford District Museums & Galleries

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Under Development

Duration TBC
Price TBC
We are always interested in developing new workshops. Contact us!
Bolling Hall Museum

Civil War Legends: The Ghost of Bolling Hall

Duration 1 hr
Price £85
This literacy workshop is based on the legend of the Ghost of Bolling Hall.

The Art and Science of Noticing

Duration 1.5 hr
Price £85
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery

Under Development: India and Pakistan: Partition and Art

Duration TBC
Price TBC
Use artwork from the collections to explore this landmark event that led to the creation of Pakistan and independence of India.

Our Learning Offer

Learn At Bradford Industrial Museum

Learning in the Classroom 

We offer a range of classroom resources that allow your pupils to connect to, experience, and be inspired by our collection.

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Learning on Site

Bradford District Museum and Galleries’ Learning Team are taking bookings for on-site workshops.

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Learning

Our four sites have wide-ranging collections that can be used to enhance classroom learning across a variety of subjects and give pupils enriching experiences which add value way beyond the visit.

Accessibility

Bradford District is home to some of the most exciting museums and galleries in Yorkshire. From the Baroque splendour of Cartwright Hall Art Gallery to the spectacular building of Keighley’s Cliffe Castle Museum, there is always something new to do or see, and admission is free!

Learning in the Classroom

We offer a range of classroom resources that allow your pupils to connect to, experience, and be inspired by our collection.

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Artsmark

Bradford District Museums & Galleries is proud to be supporting schools and education settings on their Artsmark journey, inspiring children and young people to create, experience, and participate in great arts and culture.

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