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Preston’s talented photographers take pride of place at The Harris

One of the images on display by a member of Preston Photographic Society An exhibition featuring work by members of Preston Photographic Society is now on at The Harris. A number of framed prints line the staircases between the ground floor and the […]

5 years ago
BBC’s Bargain Hunt films at the Harris

The Bargain Hunt team filming at the Harris Pic: The Harris/Twitter The Harris has played host to the BBC’s hit daytime show Bargain Hunt. The show, which sees two teams of amateur collectors scouring antiques fairs for bargains, came to the […]

5 years ago
Man shows Preston pride with tattoo of Harris Museum

The Harris tattoo on Bartosz Parzych's bicep A local man has a permanent reminder of his home town after getting a tattoo of the Harris Museum and Art Gallery. Bartosz Parzych was tattooed by his friend Gabriel […]

5 years ago
What’s on in Preston over May Bank Holiday weekend 2019

An aerial view of Hoghton Tower Pic: Skytech Imagery It’s not long since Preston enjoyed the long Easter weekend with plenty of activities, most notably the record-breaking Easter egg rolling event. We haven’t had to wait long for another […]

5 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Superstar poet bringing talk of death, breasts and Transformers to Preston

Hollie McNish on stage Performance poet Hollie McNish is bringing her award-winning poetry to the Harris. McNish – who in 2017 co-wrote a play about Dick Kerr Ladies – was persuaded to add Preston to […]

5 years ago
How to have your say for the future of the Harris

How would you like to see The Harris look in the future? That’s the million dollar question as a bid gets underway for a £10.7m  plan of development to the […]

5 years ago
The Harris reaches milestone of 125 years

The Harris will see R&B and hip hop performances Pic: Tony Worrall The Harris celebrates 125 years Pic: Tony Worrall Preston’s famous grade-listed building of culture and art celebrates an impressive milestone birthday. The Harris Museum, Art Gallery and Library reaches its […]

5 years ago
Things to do this May half-term in and around Preston

Ashton Park saw the sun beat down as families turned out to enjoy The Big Lunch Pic: Tony Worrall School is out for a week, the kids are at home and you suddenly find yourself questioning ‘what to do now’? Don’t panic, there are plenty of things going on […]

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