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Explore our current exhibitions and upcoming events. See what’s on during your visit by using the ‘Calendar’ filter, and look out for online options if you can’t make it in-person. 

Exhibitions and installations

Exhibition

The Colonial Brontës

Running – 10am-5pmClosed Tuesdays Feb - Oct
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Upcoming events

  1. Event

    Bradford Heritage Festival: Daily Penistone Hill Guided Walks

    Once a day, 13-19 July
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  2. Event

    Bradford Heritage Festival: Storytelling with Sophia Hatfield

    Wed 15 July, 10am-4pm
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  3. Event

    A Saunter Round the Sights (and a Canter up the Cobbles)

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  4. Blue graphic of silhouette of a woman wearing headphones writing at a Victorian writing desk.

    Behind the Glass: A Parsonage Podcast

    Our conversational podcast takes a deep dive into our extraordinary collection of Brontë items...
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  5. Event

    A Gothic Feast with Dr Alessandra Pino

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  6. Event

    Soft Girls Who Hike: Hike to the Brontë Falls

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  7. Event

    Art On Your Doorstep: The Brontës at The National Gallery (Curator Tour at Oakwell Hall)

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  8. A woman wearing glasses and a image of a book cover.
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    ‘Ruth from Fact to Fiction’ with Livi Michael

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  9. Event

    Brontë Women's Writing Festival 2026

    25 - 27 Sept
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  10. Event

    Elizabeth Gaskell vs. Anne Brontë: Monsters and Madmen

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  11. A newspaper and magnifying glass.
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    Parsonage Unwrapped: The Press and the Brontës

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  12. Black and white image of a woman wearing glasses and smiling.
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    Inky Fingers: How journalism influenced the Brontës

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  13. Photo portraits of two women.
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    Journalist to author: Dorothy Koomson and Araminta Hall in conversation with Sharon Wright

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  14. Photo of a woman next to two book covers.
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    Brontë Lounge: A Victorian Christmas with Lucinda Dickens Hawksley

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  15. Two wreaths made from greenery.
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    Wreath-making workshop

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  16. Event

    Late-night Festive Opening

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