Bradford Industrial Museum

Exhibition Celebration for Made by Many Hands

4 May 2026 11:00 am – 4 May 2026 4:00 pm

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About this event

4 May 2026 11:00 am – 4 May 2026 4:00 pm
Bradford Industrial Museum

Come and explore the new exhibition celebrating heritage crafts from across the Bradford District.

Discover the history of crafts from stained glass windows to sewing patterns, and get hands on with our interactive
activities.

Craft activities, clog dancing demonstrations from Clogaire – all activities free and everyone is welcome.

Bradford Industrial Museum

Address
Moorside Mills, Moorside Road Eccleshill, Bradford, BD2 3HP

Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Friday: 10am – 4pm
Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 4pm

Bank Holiday Opening Times: 11am – 4pm

All sites closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday

By car

Signposted from Bradford Ring Road and Harrogate Road (A658). Bus 645 from Market Street or Hall Ings. All buses stop at Moorside Road. On the museum site there is free car parking and disabled car parking.

By public transport

From Bradford City Centre, the 660 bus departs from Drake Street stop D1, (alight at Moorside Road), and the 645 departs from Hall Ings stop H11, (alight at Harrogate Road then an approx 10 min walk).

For help in planning your journey by public transport, please visit www.wymetro.com

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