26
January 2027

Harris Museum and Art Gallery - Day Trip

The Arts Society Bowdon
Tuesday, January 26, 2027 - 09:30 to 17:15
Online Event

Day trip to the Harris Museum in Preston, Horrockses exhibition

 

Join us in a trip to the newly refurbished Harris Museum and Art Gallery in Preston. 

 

The day will include: 

  • Leave the Bowdon Rooms at 9.30am, travelling by coach to The Harris arriving 11am.
  • Tea/coffee on arrival and an introduction from the curator.
  • 2 guided tours, one of which will take in the Horrockses Fashions exhibition. Scott Schiavone, who has curated the Horrocks Exhibition will be taking us round the exhibition.
  • Free time to see other exhibitions, the library, cafe, shop etc.. .
  • Lunch with a buffet included
  • Leave the Museum at 4pm, aiming to be back in Bowdon at around 5.15pm.

 

The all-inclusive cost would be approx. £42.50 pp. Max group size is 35.

Please register your interest at a meeting or by emailing: bowdonmain@outlook.com. 

 

Accessibility

Coach: Three to four steps from kerb to coach

The Harris Museum:

  • Step-free access

  • Internal lifts to all public floors

  • Accessible entrance via the Lancaster Road ramp

  • Limited fold-up seats available to borrow from Reception during tours

  • The Egyptian Gallery has 4 flights of stairs, so may not be suitable for visitors with mobility issues