Family Learning
See all our upcoming family events for this year as well as previous events held at all our venues.
Current Family Events
25 May 2025 11:00 am – 25 May 2025 3:00 pm
27 May 2025 11:00 am – 27 May 2025 3:00 pm
Become a Dinosaur Detective
29 May 2025 11:00 am – 29 May 2025 3:00 pm
To celebrate the arrival of the Portrait of Mai from the National Portrait Gallery
1 June 2025 11:00 am – 1 June 2025 3:00 pm
Come along to experience living in the 1640’s and find out how Royalists at Bolling Hall planned to ransack Parliamentarian Bradford
7 June 2025 11:00 am – 7 June 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”
13 June 2025 10:30 am – 13 June 2025 12:30 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”.
18 June 2025 10:30 am – 18 June 2025 12:30 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”.
5 July 2025 11:00 am – 5 July 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”
11 July 2025 10:30 am – 11 July 2025 12:30 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”.
16 July 2025 10:30 am – 16 July 2025 12:30 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”.
2 August 2025 11:00 am – 2 August 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”
8 August 2025 10:30 am – 8 August 2025 12:30 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”.
20 August 2025 10:30 am – 20 August 2025 12:30 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 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”
17 September 2025 10:30 am – 17 September 2025 12:30 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”.
4 October 2025 11:00 am – 4 October 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”
10 October 2025 10:30 am – 10 October 2025 12:30 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”.
15 October 2025 10:30 am – 15 October 2025 12:30 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”.
1 November 2025 11:00 am – 1 November 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”
14 November 2025 10:30 am – 14 November 2025 12:30 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”.
19 November 2025 10:30 am – 19 November 2025 12:30 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 December 2025 11:00 am – 6 December 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”
12 December 2025 10:30 am – 12 December 2025 12:30 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”.
17 December 2025 10:30 am – 17 December 2025 12:30 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”.
Past Family Events
25 May 2025 11:00 am – 25 May 2025 3:00 pm
24 May 2025 11:00 am – 24 May 2025 3:00 pm
10 May 2025 11:00 am – 10 May 2025 3:00 pm
Join in with the Bowling Beacon leg of events in partnership with the City of Culture 2025. This
27 April 2025 11:00 am – 27 April 2025 3:00 pm
Beautiful volunteer led Cherry Blossom Festival comes to Bradford’s Bolling Hall Museum.
16 April 2025 11:00 am – 16 April 2025 3:00 pm
Join us for a fun filled adventure outside, be prepared for messy play building dens, ball runs and mud kitchens
15 April 2025 11:00 am – 15 April 2025 3:00 pm
Explore the past
12 April 2025 11:00 am – 12 April 2025 3:00 pm
With Easter crafts and an egg hunt!
12 April 2025 12:00 pm – 12 April 2025 3:00 pm
Join the Healthy Minds Apprentices for a day of wellbeing and sensory activities aimed at young people, but everyone is welcome!
11 April 2025 11:00 am – 11 April 2025 3:00 pm
Come along and make some Eggciting crafts, Chicks, Bunnies and all things Spring
10 April 2025 11:00 am – 10 April 2025 3:00 pm
Explore personal stories in the exhibitions and tell us your story!
9 April 2025 11:00 am – 9 April 2025 3:00 pm
Join us to be inspired by the fortune telling doll – and make your own version!
22 March 2025 11:00 am – 22 March 2025 3:00 pm
Join us to celebrate the exhibition and take part in pop-up activities led by young people.
9 March 2025 11:00 am – 9 March 2025 3:00 pm
Come and Join Bradford Museums and Galleries celebration of International Women’s Day 2025 – lots to explore and enjoy.
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Bradford District is home to some of the most exciting museums and galleries in Yorkshire. Come and see for yourself.
