Cliffe Castle Activities

Activities are free and suitable for all ages unless otherwise stated. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Drawing tables are situated here also, so you can pick up a pencil and create your own work! For more details please contact: Becky Davies 01535 618234 becky.davies@bradford.gov.uk

We ask Playschemes, Extended Schools Groups and Child Minding Groups of 8 or more to pre-book their visit so we can accommodate them.

Thursday 9 September
Heritage Open Days
Join Conservator Dale Keeton for a behind the scenes tour of Cliffe Castle Museum. The tour will include the opportunity to see collections not usually on display and access areas of the museum such as the cellar and reception rooms whilst finding out more about the fascinating history of Cliffe Castle and its collections. Booking essential tel 01535 618231.

Behind the scenes tours start
10.30, 11.30, 13.30 & 14.30
Tour lasts approximately 40 minutes

Thursday 7 October
Responses to Art 10.30am - 3pm
Sculptor Jane McDonald will explore the Nicola Hicks exhibition to inspire a practical session in which participants will work and draw with wire to produce 3-dimensional mounted wall pieces. Cost: £3 booking essential, bring a packed lunch. Telephone to book a place on 01274 431216 or email suzanne.rennie@bradford.gov.uk