Events

The Bradford Textile Society – Events 2024/25

JUNE 2024

Society Lecture Series: Ashley Gray, Post-war Textile Visionaries of Modern Art’

25/06/2024, 7:30PM (Online via Teams)

SEPTEMBER 2024

AGM – All members welcome.

10/09/2024, 7:00PM (Online via Teams) if you wish to attend, please contact the Society’s secretary who will forward you a link for the meeting.

Presidential Address, Malcolm Campbell

17/09/2024, 7:30PM (Online) Link will be sent to members.

OCTOBER 2024

BTS Design Competition: Presenting the 2025 Prospectus to Universities

7/10/2024 – A special presentation to education partners of the Annual Design Competition.

Society Lecture Series: William Gaunt: ‘Weaving a Story – Sunny Banks Mill; a fight for survival’

23/10/2024 7:30PM (Online)

NOVEMBER 2024

Society Lecture Series: Susan Kay Williams: ‘Developments in Colour in the 18th Century’

28/11/2024 7:30PM (Online)

JANUARY 2025

Society Lecture Series: Charlie Allen: ‘From RCA to Bespoke Tailor to The Stars’

30/1/2025 7:30PM (Online)

FEBRUARY 2025

Society Lecture Series: Simon Cotton: ‘The Genesis of Tartan’

27/2/2025 7:30PM (Online)

MARCH 2025

The Bradford Textile Society Exhibition: ‘Heritage, Design and Industry in the work of Bradford Textile Society’s Design Competition 1924 to Present Day”

At The Dyehouse Gallery, Lister Building, Bradford College, Bradford BD7 1AY

21/3/2025 –  Private View All members welcome

27/9/2025 – Society Lecture Series: Helen Farrar, curator- presentation in the exhibition space (In-person talk at the Dyehouse Gallery, Bradford College)

More details of time for this talk TBC.

This event available to all members of the Society but access will need to be confirmed with the secretary prior to the event.

The exhibition will be open until 9/5/2025, weekdays 11am-4pm (closed: 31st March, 17th, 18th, 21st and 22nd April)

APRIL 2025

Society Lecture Series: Connie Gray – The Golden Age of Fashion Illustration.

24/4/2025, 7:30PM (Online)

OCTOBER 2025

Awards Seminar and Exhibition: The Annual Design Competition 2025

10/10/2025 at The Dyehouse Gallery, Lister Building, Bradford College, Bradford BD7 1AY This event available to all members of the Society but access will need to be confirmed with the secretary prior to the event.


BRADFORD AND HUDDERSFIELD TEXTILE SOCIETIES – EVENTS

Members of Huddersfield Textile Society are welcome to join any of the meetings of the Bradford Textile Society and vice versa.

BRADFORD TEXTILE SOCIETY EVENTS

Details of the Bradford Textile Society events will be supplied to the Secretary of Huddersfield Textile Society to circulate to Huddersfield members.

For in-person BTS events would HTS members please contact the BTS secretary on secretary@bradfordtextilesociety.org.uk to book a place.

For online BTS events please book your place via Eventbrite, using the details supplied by the HTS secretary.

HUDDERSFIELD TEXTILE SOCIETY EVENTS

If members of Bradford Textile Society would like to attend HTS events, would you please inform the secretary of HTS to book your place secretary@huddersfieldtextilesociety.org.uk.

To view the Huddersfield Textile Society Events Programme, please follow this link:  http://www.huddersfieldtextilesociety.org.uk/events