See and Do

Here you will find the updated schedule for our exhibitions and events throughout the year. We are constantly putting on new exhibitions and events so be sure to keep an eye out for ones that you like.

What’s On

A large teddy bear in front of cave drawings
Cliffe Castle Museum

28 August 2025 10:30 am – 28 August 2025 12:30 pm

mosiac birdbath on a terracotta base
Bradford Industrial Museum

30 August 2025 11:00 am – 30 August 2025 2:00 pm

Join professional mosaic artist Abigail Barker for a fun and informal day learning to create a beautiful mosaic birdbath.

Small curly-hair child peering through a fabric tunnel, artwork in the background

3 September 2025 10:30 am – 3 September 2025 10:30 am

After two amazing play sessions in The Beacon, we decided to wrap up this summer with ‘Art and Play Family Day’ at The Beacon in Lister Park!

Bradford Industrial Museum

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”

Staff Talks And Tours

Bradford District Museum and Galleries’ offer a range of site tours and talks.

Our Venues

Past Exhibitions

Take a look at past exhibitions that we have put on.

Each venue has specific events so be sure to check them out and stay up to date with new exhibitions.

Visit Virtually

The home of Victorian millionaire and textile manufacturer, Henry Isaac Butterfield, has been meticulously scanned and brought to life in a digital immersive environment.

the two textile pieces on display in the spinning gallery amongst the machinery
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