Wild Boar Street: Dig Discovery Day - The Corn Dolly

A free family discovery day of storytelling, archaeology, art activities and a guided walk exploring Bradford's lost Wapping district.

A free drop-in discovery day exploring the history of Wild Boar Street and Bradford's lost Wapping district, led by artist Naseem Darbey. Visitors can enjoy interactive storytelling about Bradford's famous wild boar with Irene Lofthouse, examine real archaeological finds from a recent dig, take part in a family-friendly art activity, and experience Darbey's Mona and the Moths sculpture with UV lights and sensors. A guided walk around Wapping starts at 12pm (booking required, limited places), and attendees are invited to bring photographs, memories and stories of the area. All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult.