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SUMMARY:Know Your City!
DESCRIPTION:The Mechanics’ Institute is celebrating 200 years at the centre of life in Bradford. Pupils\, teachers\, managers and Presidents of the Institute helped turn Bradford into the Wool Capital of the World. Explore displays on Floors 2 and 3 based on themes: Two Hundred Years of Educating Bradford and Looking after Bradford: Public Health and Public Safety. \nNo need to book please just drop in 9.30am-3.30pm
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/know-your-city/
LOCATION:Bradford Mechanics Institute\, 76 Kirkgate\, Bradford\, BD1 1SZ
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260719T235959
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T093136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T134757Z
UID:284-1783900800-1784505599@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bingley Heritage Trail
DESCRIPTION:Download your trail here https://bingleyheritagetrail.co.uk/ \nDownload the map and enjoy the wonderful Bingley Heritage Trail at your leisure. With 5 locations to explore plus bonus historic sites there is lots to keep everyone busy and interested.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bingley-heritage-trail/
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T235959
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T125140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T143331Z
UID:337-1783900800-1784505599@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Modelling the Catherdral
DESCRIPTION:Visitors are invited to discover a beautifully detailed N Scale model of Bradford Cathedral. Explore the building’s architecture – from tower to transept – at a scale that reveals details often missed at full size. Also on offer is an architectural tour of the building on Thursday 16th July at 11am. \nOpen 10.00am-4.00pm daily. Last entry 3.45pm \nFREE Drop In
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bradfords-model-cathedral/
LOCATION:Bradford Cathedral\, 1 Stott Hill\, Bradford\, BD1 4EH
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T000000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260719T235959
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T152622Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T134707Z
UID:501-1783900800-1784505599@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Penistone Hill Guided Walk
DESCRIPTION:Parsonage visitors are invited to join us for a guided\, moorland walk upon nearby Penistone Hill. We’ll discover the landscape that inspired the Brontes and explore some remnants of its industrial past. \nThe walk is available every day of the Festival 13-19 July 2026\, 2.00-3.30pm.  available to Bronte Parsonage visitors. \nThe walk is quite short\, but includes some hills and rough ground underfoot\, so sturdy footwear is essential. Free to Museum visitors
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/penistone-hill-guided-walk/
LOCATION:Bronte Parsonage\, Bronte Parsonage Museum\, Church Street\, Haworth\, BD22 8DR
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260518T130954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T072809Z
UID:546-1783938600-1783945800@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stories Across Generations : a creative family history workshop
DESCRIPTION:Do you want to record your family memories but don’t know where to begin? Do you have a box of old photographs\, keepsakes or documents you’d love to make sense of?\nThis welcoming\, creative workshop will help you start your journey into family history. Discover how to begin tracing your ancestry using the library’s archives and resources\, then use your own photographs and memorabilia to create a personalised heritage journal page. \nParticipants are encouraged to bring copies of items they would like to include. We can provide copying support on the day if needed. A starter journal and all craft materials will be provided. \nSuitable for adults and young people aged 12+ (under 16s must be accompanied by an adult).Free event – booking required via TicketSource: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bradfordlibraries. 10 places per session. Refreshments provided.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/stories-across-generations-a-creative-family-history-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Keighley Local Studies Library\, Keighley Library\, North Street\, Keighley\, BD21 3SX
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Angela Speight":MAILTO:Angela.Speight@bradford.gov.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T163000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T183000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T124052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T134601Z
UID:334-1783960200-1783967400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Stories Across Generations : A Creative Family History Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Explore your family history through scrapbooking and creative journaling. Discover how to begin tracing your ancestry using the library’s archives and resources\, then use your own photographs and memorabilia to create a personalised heritage journal page. \nFREE Please book using the ticket link www.ticketsource.co.uk/bradfordlibraries
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/stories-across-generations-a-creative-family-history-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Keighley Local Studies Library\, Keighley Library\, North Street\, Keighley\, BD21 3SX
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260714T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260522T073848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T155810Z
UID:553-1784023200-1784030400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Special Collections and Archives at the University of Bradford: celebrating the University’s 60th anniversary.
DESCRIPTION:Come for a behind the scenes tour of the University of Bradford’s Special Collections and Archives\, as the University celebrates its 60th year. Delve into the fascinating collections telling the story of the University from its 19th century beginnings as the Bradford Technical College to the University of Bradford of today. Discover how we care for and make collections available. Share your stories /photos / memorabilia of your time spent studying here and add to the University’s memory. \nFree of Charge. Please book in advance https://www.eventbrite.com/e/special-collections-and-archives-at-the-university-of-bradford-60-years-tickets-1985516093083?aff=oddtdtcreator ALL Welcome
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/special-collections-and-archives-at-the-university-of-bradford-celebrating-the-universitys-60th-anniversary/
LOCATION:J.B. Priestley Library University of Bradford Richmond Road Bradford BD7 1DP
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Julie Parry":MAILTO:j.parry1@bradford.ac.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T150619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T150619Z
UID:570-1784109600-1784131200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:From Archive to Aniline: 170 Years of Mauvine
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the SDC Textile Collection celebrating 170 years since William Henry Perkin’s discovery of mauvine. Explore historic textiles\, chemical innovation\, and the birth of synthetic colour\, with opportunities to view additional treasures from the archive alongside displays\, stories\, and expert insights on display. \nFree drop in
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/from-archive-to-aniline-170-years-of-mauvine/
LOCATION:The SDC Textile Collection at the Society of Dyers and Colourists Perkin House Bradford BD1 2LU
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T152257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T152257Z
UID:580-1784109600-1784131200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Story Telling with Sophia Hatfield
DESCRIPTION:Listen to Sophia Hatfield’s entertaining take on local stories and folklore – with music costume and props! \n‘Drop in’ between the above times. Suitable for all ages. Free to Museum visitors
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/story-telling-with-sophia-hatfield/
LOCATION:Bronte Parsonage\, Bronte Parsonage Museum\, Church Street\, Haworth\, BD22 8DR
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T133000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260531T133307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T113013Z
UID:659-1784118600-1784122200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bradford Playhouse Guided Tour
DESCRIPTION:Step inside our historic Art Deco building and uncover its story from the 1920s through to today. You’ll hear about the influence of Bradford-born writer J. B. Priestley and his belief in theatre that reflects real lives and communities.We’ll also explore the legacy of Esmé Church\, a pioneering director\, actor and teacher who led the Bradford Civic Playhouse and helped establish professional theatre training in the North. \nBook online at www.bradfordplayhouse.org.uk \nPay As You Feel
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bradford-playhouse-guided-tour/
LOCATION:Bradford Playhouse\, 4-12 Chapel Street\, Bradford\, BD1 5DL
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T150119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T122055Z
UID:563-1784120400-1784131200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Exploring Traditional Stained Glass Painting
DESCRIPTION:This hands on workshop introduces the techniques of traditional stained glass painting used in medieval and historic stained glass. You will explore tracing\, matting and shading with vitreous paint working directly onto glass. \nBOOKING IN ADVANCE is required for this CHARGED workshop. \nhttps://www.samanthayates.org/online/p/exploringtraditionalglasspainting
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/exploring-traditional-stained-glass-painting/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, South Square Centre\, Thornton\, BD13 3LD
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T134500
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T143000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260531T133953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T112927Z
UID:663-1784123100-1784125800@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bradford Playhouse Archive Session
DESCRIPTION:Stay on for a deeper dive into our archives\, with original programmes\, photographs\, and stories from nearly a century of theatre-making. From early productions to the Playhouse we know today\, it’s a chance to get properly stuck into the history – and the people – that built it. A lovely way to spend an afternoon whether you’re into theatre\, local history\, or just fancy having a proper nose around. \nBook online at www.bradfordplayhouse.org.uk \nPay As You Feel
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bradford-playhouse-archive-session/
LOCATION:Bradford Playhouse\, 4-12 Chapel Street\, Bradford\, BD1 5DL
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T163000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T151436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T151516Z
UID:575-1784125800-1784133000@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:A History of Keighley Library (Presentation)
DESCRIPTION:An illustrated talk on the history of Keighley Library\, the first Andrew Carnegie financed library in England\, which opened in 1904 – taking place in the library itself. \nFree event\, no need to book.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/a-history-of-keighley-library-presentation/
LOCATION:Keighley Local Studies Library\, Keighley Library\, North Street\, Keighley\, BD21 3SX
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T160000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260715T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260608T124611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T124611Z
UID:696-1784131200-1784138400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:The Community Cookbook
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special celebration as we launch The Community Cookbook — a heart‑warming collection of recipes. Enjoy an afternoon of stories\, community spirit and a talk from The Cinderella Club\, and their work to bring free school meals to Bradford.\n\nThis intimate event takes place at Bradford Local Studies Library. Due to limited capacity in the building\, booking is essential. Everyone who contributed a recipe will be invited\, so remaining seats are limited.\n\nTo reserve your place:  Call 01274 433688 or email local.studies@bradford.gov.uk\nCome along\, share in the nostalgia\, and be part of a new chapter in Bradford’s heritage.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/the-community-cookbook/
LOCATION:Bradford Local Studies Library\, Margaret McMillan Tower\, BD1 1NN
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T125706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T134354Z
UID:342-1784199600-1784203200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Modelling the Catherdral - Tour
DESCRIPTION:Guided tour of the Cathedral’s fascinating architecture\, including Saxon stone fragments\, the medieval elements of the current building\, Victorian changes and mid-20th century extensions by renowned architect Sir Edward Maufe. The tour will start outside but will mainly be based inside. After the tour\, there will be the opportunity to compare the building with Michael’s Scott’s amazing N-Scale model\, which will be on display. \nTickets cost £7 and are available on https://architectural-tour.eventbrite.co.uk .  Book early to avoid disappointment.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bradfords-model-cathedral-tour/
LOCATION:Bradford Cathedral\, 1 Stott Hill\, Bradford\, BD1 4EH
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260608T122257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T122257Z
UID:689-1784206800-1784217600@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Exploring Traditional Stained Glass Painting
DESCRIPTION:This event is now happening the 15th and 16th of July at 1pm. \nJoin us for a hands on workshop which introduces the techniques of traditional stained glass painting used in medieval and historic stained glass. \nExplore tracing\, matting and shading with vitreous paint working directly onto glass during the workshop. \nEssential Information:\nBOOKING IN ADVANCE is required for this PAID workshop
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/exploring-traditional-stained-glass-painting-2/
LOCATION:Studio 1\, South Square Centre\, Thornton\, BD13 3LD
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T143000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260608T140459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T140459Z
UID:702-1784284200-1784298600@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Story Quest
DESCRIPTION:Benny’s Big Bradford Adventure is a one hour story trail around Bradford City Centre starting at Forster Square Station and ending at City Library. Can you and the family help Benny uncover Bradford’s Hidden History? \nThe Quest begins at Forster Square Train Station before the trail begins. It takes around one hour and completes at Bradford City Library. \n  \nThere are two timeslots for the Story Quest\, \n10:30 – 12.00 \n13:00 – 14:30 \n  \nPlease confirm your attendance and the selected slot by emailing Nabeelah.hafeez@literacytrust.co.uk
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/story-quest/
LOCATION:Forster Square Train Station
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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ORGANIZER;CN="Nabeelah Hafeez":MAILTO:Nabeelah.hafeez@literacytrust.co.uk
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T170557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T170557Z
UID:610-1784287800-1784291400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:“Music: It’s a Sin.” Attitudes and Practices of music during the English Civil War and the Interregnum 1640-1660
DESCRIPTION:A turbulent era of rebellion\, reinvention and forbidden pleasures comes to life as we explore the English Civil War and Restoration through the eyes—and ears—of the musicians who lived it. Discover the ballads\, dances and soundscapes that carried people through a divided nation\, from Playford’s lively tunes to the melodies that stirred both Royalist and Parliamentarian hearts. \n  \nFree drop in
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/music-its-a-sin-attitudes-and-practices-of-music-during-the-english-civil-war-and-the-interregnum-1640-1660/
LOCATION:Bradford Mechanics Institute\, 76 Kirkgate\, Bradford\, BD1 1SZ
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T193000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T164156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T164156Z
UID:596-1784313000-1784316600@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Saltaire Summer Evening Walking Tour and Performance
DESCRIPTION:Jump aboard the time machine with Saltaire Victorian\, Pollie Toothill. Travel back to when Sir Titus Salt was around. Become a village character\, discover a scandal or two! See key buildings and houses. Learn about Titus’s early life and why Saltaire? It’s factual and fun! \n  \nTickets: £10 (£8 under 16 years) \nAll tickets/more info from Joanna.edutainment@gmail.com (Mobile) 07968095132
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/saltaire-summer-evening-walking-tour-and-performance/
LOCATION:Meet outside United Reform Church\, Victoria Road\, Saltaire
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T183000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T164925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260530T164925Z
UID:600-1784313000-1784320200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Shadows of Bradford
DESCRIPTION:Join historians Cat Stiles and Melissa Seims for a pint or two as they delve into three dark stories of Bradford’s past. Expect witchcraft\, plague\, and occult discoveries from our city’s hidden history. \nFREE Drop In. It will be busy arrive early to secure a seat
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/shadows-of-bradford/
LOCATION:The Corn Dolly Pub\, Bolton Road\, BD1 4DE
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260427T120130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T134336Z
UID:309-1784368800-1784372400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Meet the Cones - Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Meet the Cones and discover how they’re helping to look after Bradford’s brilliant city centre! Join us for a fun\, lively reading of Cones and Transforming Bradford and explore the city’s beautiful heritage buildings through the eyes of these colourful characters. With author Chris Madeley. \nFREE Drop In
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/meet-the-cones-storytelling/
LOCATION:Manningham Library\, Carlisle Road\, Bradford\, BD8 8BB
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T172016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T194122Z
UID:616-1784368800-1784376000@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire
DESCRIPTION:See Saltaire on one of four exceptional two hour visits led by knowledgeable local historians. Why exceptional? Read on. \nYour exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then you’ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Salt’s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. \nThis event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work of the event’s non-profit organisers (the Church\, the Saltaire Collection\, and the Saltaire History Club). \nTour start times: 10am\, 11am\, 12pm\, 1pm \nPlease book in advance as places will be limited.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/free-guided-tour-of-world-heritage-saltaire/
LOCATION:Meet at Saltaire United Reformed Church\, Victoria Road
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260608T121712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T121712Z
UID:684-1784368800-1784383200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Avenue Stories
DESCRIPTION:Avenue stories: A heritage coffee drop at the Horsfall\nBradford Park Avenue AFC\, Horsfall Community Stadium\, Cemetery Road\, BD6 2NG \nJoin us for a relaxed and welcoming Heritage Coffee Drop at Horsfall Stadium\, celebrating the rich history of Bradford Park Avenue. This informal gathering invites supporters of all ages to come together over a cup of coffee\, share personal stories\, browse historic programmes\, and explore club archives. \nThe event is designed to spark conversation\, preserve memories\, and connect generations of fans\, offering a space where lifelong supporters and new followers alike can learn from one another. Rooted in the club’s core value of belonging\, the day aims to strengthen community ties and honour the shared identity that makes Bradford Park Avenue special. \nDrop In FREE
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/avenue-stories/
LOCATION:Bradford Park Avenue AFC\, Horsfall Community Stadium\, Cemetery Road\, BD6 2NG
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T144917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T194352Z
UID:560-1784370600-1784383200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:An audience with Florence White political campaigner
DESCRIPTION:Come and meet former mill worker Florence White\, a forgotten Bradford trailblazer\, fought tirelessly for justice for ‘spinsters’ forced to work until 70. Born into poverty and leaving school at 12\, she used education and politics to win retirement at 60 for women nationwide. Meet the remarkable woman who challenged the establishment — and won. \n  \n10.30am Police Museum \n11.30am Food Court Darley Street Market \n12.30 Mechanics Institute\, for 15 min interactive show
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/an-audience-with-florence-white-political-campaigner/
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260602T193832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T193832Z
UID:672-1784372400-1784379600@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire
DESCRIPTION:Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then you’ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Salt’s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. \nThis event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work of the event’s non-profit organisers (the Church\, the Saltaire Collection\, and the Saltaire History Club). \nTour start times: 10am\, 11am\, 12pm\, 1pm \nPlease book in advance as places will be limited.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/free-guided-tour-of-world-heritage-saltaire-2/
LOCATION:Meet at Saltaire United Reformed Church\, Victoria Road
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260531T111225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T111225Z
UID:624-1784372400-1784390400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Railway Museum Heritage Hunt
DESCRIPTION:Visit the Engine Shed railway museum and hunt for items which help tell our story – prize for everyone who takes part. \nFree entry if you buy a Rover Ticket to travel on the KWVR. If not\, you can buy a joint entry ticket to visit both the Engine Shed and Carriage museums (£6 adults\, £5 concessions\, £4 children) or a single museum entry ticket (£4 adults\, £3.50 concessions\, £3 children). Under 5s are free.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/railway-museum-heritage-hunt/
LOCATION:Engine Shed Museum\, Ingrow West Station on the Keighley and Worth Valley Railway\, South Street\, Ingrow\, BD21 5AX
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T160000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260531T132550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260531T132550Z
UID:656-1784372400-1784390400@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Exhibtions at Ilkley Manor House
DESCRIPTION:Coming to Ilkley Manor House\, photo ILKLEY is Ilkley’s first photography festival that brings together emerging talent and important contemporary voices. Discover winning images from the Young Photographers Competition and compelling projects exploring identity\, inequality and representation. \nFREE Drop in. \nThere plenty of off street parking as well as parking in the main car park which is a couple of minutes walk from the House. There is no parking at the Manor House. The main train station is a 5 minute walk from House. There is no lift to the upstairs floors at the House.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/exhibtions-at-ilkley-manor-house-2/
LOCATION:Ilkley Manor House\, Castle Yard\, Ilkley LS29 9DT
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T113000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T123000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260530T171323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T123946Z
UID:613-1784374200-1784377800@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Bradford Suffragettes
DESCRIPTION:Come to this fascinating talk by Jennie Kiff who will share Bradford’s significant role in the sufragette campaign. Bradford played a significant role in the women’s suffrage campaign\, but the stories of the local suffragettes have been forgotten. These have now been re-discovered. They provide a fascinating insight into local women’s activism in Bradford before and after World War One. Before the talk you are wlecome to browse the MI’s sufragette collection and a 12.30 join a short show (15 mins) showcasing the work of Florence White. \n  \nVenue is Bradford Mechanics Institute. The talk is confirmed 11.30-12.30
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/bradford-suffragettes/
LOCATION:Bradford Mechanics Institute\, 76 Kirkgate\, Bradford\, BD1 1SZ
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260602T194000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T194000Z
UID:674-1784376000-1784383200@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire
DESCRIPTION:Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then you’ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Salt’s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. \nThis event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work of the event’s non-profit organisers (the Church\, the Saltaire Collection\, and the Saltaire History Club). \nTour start times: 10am\, 11am\, 12pm\, 1pm \nPlease book in advance as places will be limited.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/free-guided-tour-of-world-heritage-saltaire-3/
LOCATION:Meet at Saltaire United Reformed Church\, Victoria Road
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260718T150000
DTSTAMP:20260610T102754
CREATED:20260602T194118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T194118Z
UID:676-1784379600-1784386800@bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk
SUMMARY:Free Guided Tour of World Heritage Saltaire
DESCRIPTION:Your exceptional experience will start at the United Reformed Church with a slideshow painting Saltaire’s backstory. Then you’ll visit the church’s glorious worship room and Sir Titus Salt’s family mausoleum. A walking tour of the village’s star locations follows. \nThis event is FREE but we trust you will make a donation to support the work of the event’s non-profit organisers (the Church\, the Saltaire Collection\, and the Saltaire History Club). \nTour start times: 10am\, 11am\, 12pm\, 1pm \nPlease book in advance as places will be limited.
URL:https://bradfordheritageconnection.co.uk/event/free-guided-tour-of-world-heritage-saltaire-4/
LOCATION:Meet at Saltaire United Reformed Church\, Victoria Road
CATEGORIES:Bradford Heritage Festival 2026
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