02 Jan 2024 - 21 Dec 2025
50 Years of Calderdale
Price:
Free
Event description
10am – 4pm
FREE admission
Calderdale is celebrating its Year of Culture in 2024 to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding as a Borough, a period which has seen a profound transformation of the area from a major manufacturing centre unto a thriving, multicultural area.
As part of these celebrations, Bankfield Museum has an exhibition which explores the history of the Borough, from archaeological discoveries that have cast new light on the region’s prehistoric past, to the repurposing of former industrial buildings by businesses, filmmakers, and cultural bodies to create a dynamic future.
Opening Hours:
Monday: Closed
Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 4pm
Sunday: Closed
Accessibility Information:
- Disabled parking is to the rear of building with access via a ramp.
- All of the Ground Floor is wheelchair accessible (main areas and galleries of museum).
- Toilets, disabled toilet and baby change are all on ground floor.
- Large print labels are available for exhibitions. and Handling Boxes are available for visually impaired visitors .
- Please contact us to discuss any requirements, our staff will be glad to help you.
Event details
- This event is at Bankfield Museum
- Tickets are free
- This event runs from 02 Jan 2024 - 21 Dec 2025.
- museums.calderdale.gov.uk/whats-on/exhibitions/50-years-calderdale
