The art gallery and museum inhabit a complex set of historic buildings. As well as the Higgins family home and the Higgins Brewery buildings, there is the Hexagonal Gallery which is the oldest part of the site, and Bedford Gallery, a Grade II listed building.
Castle Lane, Bedford Mk40 3XD
Tel 01234 718618 http://www.thehigginsbedford.org.uk/

The Basement at Bunyan is a flexible and community-orientated arts centre; the newest addition to the Bunyan Meeting complex.
Bunyan Meeting Church, Mill Street, Bedford, MK40 3EU.
Tel 01234 213722 https://www.bunyanmeeting.co.uk/basement-at-bunyan

The Eagle Gallery exhibits and sells the works of local artists.
20 St Peter's Street, Bedford, MK40 2NN
10.30am - 5.00pm Tue - Sat, 11.00am - 3.00pm Sun
Occasionally the gallery is closed on Fridays and Sundays for hanging new exhibitions.
Tel 01234 346995 http://www.eaglegalleryartists.co.uk

MK Gallery brings world-class exhibitions and events together with pioneering learning and community programmes to Milton Keynes.
An independent café and shop, cinema from Curzon, and spectacular views over Campbell Park feature in this expanded building, which launched in 2019.
Three major exhibitions are presented each year across five elegant and spacious galleries, from thematic group exhibitions to in-depth solo presentations. Alongside our exhibitions, we offer workshops, talks and conferences, mixing emerging and locally based talent with established names. We also deliver a weekly film programme featuring the best of independent cinema in partnership with Curzon. We offer schools and family activities throughout the year and our artist-designed play area is open 365 days a year.
MK Gallery is based in the heart of Milton Keynes at the junction of Midsummer Boulevard and Marlborough Gate, beside Milton Keynes Theatre on Margaret Powell Square.
Open Tuesday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm
Closed Mondays https://mkgallery.org/whats-on/

Broadway Gallery is based in Letchworth Garden City. We support and develop a programme of exhibitions, events and educational activities that inspire our community. We are proud to be run by Letchworth Garden City Heritage Foundation; a charitable place-based organisation which reinvests income from its commercial portfolio back into the town. https://www.broadway-gallery.com/whats-on/

Monday, 7:00 PM 9:30 PM.
Fiona Wilson runs an art session weekly, covering different themes which are very relaxed and designed to encourage experimentation, combat overthinking and cleanse the soul.

Includes a glass of wine or drink of your choice, paper is supplied and Xanthe puts on a fabulous menu to boot. A suggested materials list will be emailed following booking.

Join us at Frescoes, Mill Street, Bedford. MK40 3HD. https://www.fionawilsonart.com/events

A place where everyone can draw, paint and create.

At Scribble Studio, we believe that art education should be accessible to everyone, regardless of their age or skill level. Our studio offers a safe and dedicated space for you to create and explore your artistic side. Our expert guidance ensures that you are always making the most of your creative talents, and we provide opportunities for beginners and professionals, family and friends alike to come together and learn from one another. https://www.scribble-studio.co.uk/

Bedford Arts &Crafts Centre (BACC) was set-up in 2013 in response to a community need, and to ensure that those living in and around Bedford could access a dedicated Art &Craft Centre offering opportunities that may otherwise be lost to the community. The Centre is a place for people to learn a new skill or continue enhancing an existing skill in a wide range of arts and crafts subjects, in a relaxed, friendly and welcome setting. https://www.bedfordcraftcentre.co.uk/