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Darrell with characters designed by Katie Allen from Murder at the Museum. Image Darrell Cannon

Competition: Win a team ticket to Cardboard Clues’ Murder at the Museum at the Higgins Bedford

You and your friends and family have the chance to win a team ticket to take part in the new murder mystery game that takes place at the Higgins Bedford on Castle Lane. Designed by Darrell Cannon, the...
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Fun Palaces are taking place at The Higgins Bedford and the Panacea Museum this October.

Unleash your inner super sleuth, artist and typographer as Fun Palaces return to Bedford this October

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What’s on Bedford: 29 August – 8 September 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...
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What’s on Bedford: 27 June – 7 July 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...
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Children’s art competition exhibition runs all summer at The Higgins Bedford

More than 100 pieces of artwork created by pupils from 40 schools across Bedford Borough are on display at an exhibition at the Higgins Bedford this summer. On the theme Together for Bedford, students...
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The Great Big Green Week Bedford 2024. Image: Vicky Couchman Climate Coalition

Take part in The Great Big Green Week in Bedford this June

The Great Big Green Week is returning this June, a celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. From Saturday 8 - Sunday 16 June, Bedfordshire Climate Change...
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Africa The Land of Hope and Promise for Negro Peoples of the World by Bisa Butler (2020) Recreated by Peter Brathwaite Image Sam Baldock. Image: Getty Publications

‘Rediscovering Black Portraiture’ at the Higgins Bedford this May

This month sees the launch of a new exhibition in Bedford which began as a diversionary lockdown project in 2020 and can now be seen at Kensington Palace, the Bodeian Library in Oxford and now...
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Goldington Arts Ambassadors' Creative Arts Trail. Image: Goldington Academy/Katie Allen

Bedford Creative Trail: Easter holiday fun for all the family

A new creative arts trail, designed by Goldington Academy Arts Ambassadors, shines a spotlight on the wealth of places to discover and explore in Bedford this Easter. The Bedford Creative Trail is a...
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Cllr Sarah Gallagher at the Changing Places site in Russell Park. Image: Bedford Borough Council

Two new accessible Changing Places toilets open in Bedford

New accessible Changing Places toilets have been officially opened in Russell Park and at the Higgins Bedford to cater to the needs of severely disabled visitors. In Russell Park, the modular unit is...
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What’s on Bedford: 21 – 31 March 2024

Your weekly what’s on guide for Bedford and the surrounding area from The Bedford Clanger. Never miss a thing in Bedford ever again. From theatre to film, live music to art exhibitions, The Bedford...
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