Bradford Creatives Invited to ‘Let’s Have a Brew’ Event

Opportunity for local artists and cultural workers to connect and collaborate

Creatives living or working in Bradford are invited to attend a new event called “Let’s Have a Brew” on 17 March 2026. The gathering aims to provide a relaxed environment for those involved in the district’s cultural sector to meet, share information, and explore opportunities for collaboration.

Event details

• Date: Tuesday, 17 March 2026
• Time: 5pm to 7pm
• Location: National Science and Media Museum, Little Horton Lane, Bradford, BD1 1NQ
• Admission: Free, but tickets must be booked in advance
• Age restriction: 18 and over

Purpose and format

The event is designed to foster connections within Bradford’s creative community. It is organised by Bradford Producing Hub in partnership with Bradford Cultural Voice Forum and Bradford 2025. Attendees will have the chance to hear brief introductions from these organisations before taking part in informal table discussions.

These discussions will allow participants to:

• Ask questions about the support and opportunities offered by the host organisations
• Find out how to get involved in local cultural activities
• Meet other creatives across different disciplines
• Explore potential new collaborations

Refreshments including tea, coffee (with decaffeinated options) and biscuits will be available throughout the event.

Who should attend?

The event welcomes creatives aged 18 and over who live or work in Bradford. This includes those who are well-established in the arts sector as well as individuals who are new to the area or to the cultural sector and want to learn more about local networks and support.

Expected outcomes

Attendees can expect to leave with:

• A clearer understanding of the services and support provided by Bradford Producing Hub, Bradford Cultural Voice Forum and Bradford 2025
• Practical next steps for staying connected to the local creative community
• New contacts and introductions across different artforms
• A sense of belonging within Bradford’s cultural sector

Those interested in attending can book free tickets in advance. The event offers an informal setting without panels or presentations, focusing instead on conversation and networking over a cup of tea.