Exhibitions Opening on the 6th October

'Paved with Gold': Bedford's Windrush Generation

6th October 2018 - 24th March 2019
Connections Gallery - Free Entry

Explore the stories of Bedford’s Windrush Generation. This year will mark the 70th anniversary of The Empire Windrush's arrival from the Caribbean to England. The Higgins Bedford will showcase the memories of the people who settled in Britain in 1948 and after. 

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We Are Five: The Higgins Art Collection Favourites Chosen by the People of Bedford

6th October 2018 – 24th March 2019
Wixamtree Gallery – Free Entry

It has been five years since The Higgins Bedford reopened following redevelopment work. To celebrate, we will be presenting paintings and prints chosen by the people of Bedford as well as works that have not been on display since we reopened.

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