Inspire me to...
Our museums and galleries might be closed but you can still be inspired by our amazing objects, beautiful artworks and historic buildings.
Each week we will release a new activity idea for you to do, inspired by our wonderful collections.
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Exhibitions online
You might not be able to see the exhibitions in our Galleries, but we have some of them viewable here.
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Precious and Rare: Islamic Metalwork from the Courtauld Gallery
You can watch a film about some of the objects in this exhibition, courtesy of the Courtald Gallery
We've also got some wonderful online activities inspired by the Courtald Bag.
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Up and Away
Using the crystal clear aerial photographs of Bradford photographer C. H. Wood, this exhibition explores the green and pleasant land of Bradford and beyond from above.
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Educating Bradford
A virtual display from Bradford Museums and Galleries. The real exhibition is mainly made up of Bradford and education related objects, we hope this selection of images will give you a flavour of its contents and themes.
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Twenty-First Century Monochrome
Celebrating the twenty-first anniversary of the Yorkshire Monochrome Group.
The exhibition had no set theme but was designed to show the many different aspects of monochrome photography and the talents within the group.
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Cliffe Castle Virtual Tour
The real doors might be shut, but you can explore beyond the barriers, thanks to this virtual tour.
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Our Collections are full of fascinating objects that can inspire and intrigue.
We are currently creating colouring sheets featuring objects from our Collections, grouped together in alphabetical selections
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Find out more about interesting objects in our collections, the history of some of our sites or a sneaky peak behind the scenes of past exhibitions
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Explore our Digital Photo Archive
The photographic archive of Bradford Museums and Galleries is housed at Bradford Industrial Museum, Eccleshill, Bradford.
It consists of more than 350,000 glass and film negatives and prints.
These pages form part of a ongoing project which aims to digitise the archive, so that it can be accessed by all. See what's available so far!
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You can follow us on Social Media
As well as the links have shared above and our website - you can see we are active on our Social Media accounts .
Look for new activities, information and content there.
We cover regular topics like #SoothingSunday, where we share a nice calm image from the collection or taken at one of our sites, or you can enjoy a selection of interesting two minute videos telling you a bit more about various aspects of the district's history
We are often be found taking part in the now World Famous #CuratorBattle hosted by the Yorkshire Museum each week.
What will the next week's topic be? Tune in and find out...
We are sharing lots of images from our Online Photo archive on our Instagram, normally with a loosely connecting theme each week - so far we have shared pictures of Forster Square through the years, Markets, Sports and Brown Muffs!
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