Talks, Tours and Workshops
Get more from your visit by coming along to one of our tours. Book your place online or call the Box Office on 01234 718044. Use the promotional code HIGGINS30 to remove any transaction fee.
Concession prices are offered for most events to people over 65, students, those with disabilities plus their carer, National Art Pass members and adults receiving benefits.
Exhibition Tour
Friday 3 July 11.30am-12pm
Tickets £3.95 per person, concessions £3.35
Booking Essential
Join the Keeper of Fine and Decorative Art for a lunchtime tour of some of the highlights of the exhibition.
Talk by Victoria Partridge - Marmalade Cats & Faithful Hens
Friday 10 July 11.30am-12.30pm
Tickets £7.75 per person, concessions £6.20 -Booking Essential
Join the Keeper of Fine and Decorative Art, Victoria Partridge, for this marmalade cat-filled talk about the wonderful art of Kathleen Hale.
Exhibition Tour
Friday 26 June 11.30am-12pm
£3.95, concessions £3.35 – Booking Essential
Join the Keeper of Fine and Decorative Art for a half hour tour of some of the highlights of the exhibition.
Archive Session
Thursday 16 July, 2pm-3.30pm
£14.60, concessions £11.70 – Booking Essential
Hidden in secret drawers inside The Edward Bawden Gallery are hundreds of prints, drawings and ephemera. Join the Keeper of Fine and Decorative Art for a delve through some of them. The session is a perfect opportunity to see well known works as well as pieces that have never been on display before with an informative guide.
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Bedford Castle Archaeology
25 July 11:15am -12:15 (plus an optional 30 minute walk outside in the Castle Gardens)
£7.75 (concessions £6.20) Booking Essential
Book Online
As part of the Festival of Archaeology we are exploring the archaeology of Bedford Castle and how it has informed what we understand about the medieval fortress that once dominated the town.