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

Close up detail of blacksmith
Bradford Industrial Museum

22 April 2026 11:00 am – 22 April 2026 3:00 pm

Discover blacksmithing and metalworking in action and explore this craft here at Bradford Industrial Museum.

Image of a man in victorian costume
Bradford Industrial Museum

22 April 2026 11:00 am – 22 April 2026 3:00 pm

A four‑image collage showing views of the Bradford Industrial Museum. Top left: an indoor café with wooden floors, metal tables and chairs, framed pictures on the walls, and a service counter at the back. Top right: a brick exterior doorway marked “Main Entrance” in blue and white signage. Bottom left: the full exterior of a large multi‑storey stone mill building with tall windows and a matching “Main Entrance” sign above the door. Bottom right: a person indoors wearing a black shirt with a “Bradford Industrial Museum” logo.
Bradford Industrial Museum

22 April 2026 2:00 pm – 22 April 2026 3:30 pm

Join us every month for Conversation Cafe, where we have a cuppa, a chat, and there will always be something going on to enjoy

Cliffe Castle Museum

23 April 2026 10:30 am – 23 April 2026 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”.

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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