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LGBTQ+ History Month Festival Day

The Higgins Bedford

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LGBTQ+ History Month Festival Day includes a talk, poetry workshop, drama workshop and discussion.

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Mindful Walks
The Higgins Bedford

Mindful Walks

Head to The Higgins Bedford and join their social walking group, with a drinks stop afterwards.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Head to The Higgins for a variety of castle themed fun and creative activities for the family. Today you will be able to create your own paper parchment scroll.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Head to The Higgins for a variety of castle themed fun and creative activities for the family. Today you will be able to create your own paper parchment scroll.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Head to The Higgins for a variety of castle themed fun and creative activities for the family. Today you will be able to create your own paper parchment scroll.

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75 Year Celebration at The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery
The Higgins Bedford

75 Year Celebration at The Cecil Higgins Art Gallery

On July 25th, 1949, at 3pm Cecil Higgins Art Gallery opened its doors for the first time. Join us to celebrate 75 years of Mr Higgins’ remarkable collection and learn more about its origins in this special tour with the Keeper of Fine and Decorative Art.

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Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition
The Higgins Bedford

Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition

At The Higgins Bedford until 8th September you can view The Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition, featuring artwork created by pupils aged 4 to 18 from 40 schools from across the Borough.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Join in with a variety of castle-themed fun and creative activities. Today you can make your own decorative wall hanging with felt and wool.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Head to The Higgins Bedford and join in with a variety of castle-themed fun and creative activities for the family and discover the story. Today you can come and make your own decorative wall hanging with felt and wool.

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The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities
The Higgins Bedford

The Siege of Bedford Castle Fun Activities

800 years ago, Bedford Castle was under siege. Head to The Higgins Bedford and join in with a variety of castle-themed fun and creative activities for the family and discover the story. Today you can come and make your own decorative wall hanging with felt and wool.

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Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition
The Higgins Bedford

Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition

At The Higgins Bedford until 8th September you can view The Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition, featuring artwork created by pupils aged 4 to 18 from 40 schools from across the Borough.

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Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition
The Higgins Bedford

Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition

At The Higgins Bedford until 8th September you can view The Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition, featuring artwork created by pupils aged 4 to 18 from 40 schools from across the Borough.

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Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition
The Higgins Bedford

Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition Competition

At The Higgins Bedford until 8th September you can view The Harpur Trust Children’s Art Exhibition, featuring artwork created by pupils aged 4 to 18 from 40 schools from across the Borough.

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Bedford Guided Walks
The Higgins Bedford

Bedford Guided Walks

The Norman Conquest of Britain witnessed the introduction of castles to the landscape and a major castle in Bedford was built in the 12th century. Walk through the old castle grounds, see the mound on which it once stood and hear the story of the castle and its demise in the siege of 1224.

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