Cliffe Castle Museum

Within Nature – Family activity

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

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About this event

11:00 am – 3:00 pm
Cliffe Castle Museum

Artist Louise Garett leads a workshop exploring nature with mark making and drawing.
We have split this activity into two time slots –
11am-12pm
A “quiet hour” especially for children with SEN/ Neurodiversity.
There will be limited places for this session- please e-mail nicola.fox@bradford.gov.uk to book
12.30pm-3pm
Suitable for families of all ages.
Drop- in, no need to book
All our activities are free, but donations are welcome

Cliffe Castle Museum

Address
Spring Gardens Lane, Keighley West Yorkshire, BD20 6LH
Opening times

Monday: Closed

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

All Bank Holiday Opening Times: 11:00 – 4:00 except Bolling Hall
All sites closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and Good Friday

There is a small amount of free parking on Spring Gardens Lane and within the museum car park. Please note this allows for 3 hours parking, with no return within 2 hours. These parking places are managed by Bradford Council Parking Services.

There are two Blue Badge parking spaces down the slope from the museum car park which are offered on a first come first served basis. The gates to these car park spaces close at 4.30pm”

By public transport

Approximately 12-25 minutes walk from the railway station, 6-15 minutes walk from the bus station. Buses (for example Bradford to Skipton) pass the lower main gates. The 903 bus service operates from Keighley Bus Station and serves Cliffe Castle on a limited basis.

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