Join Hive for discounts on course fees, use of our studios and other benefits.
Hive is a community arts charity in Shipley, Bradford. We deliver arts and crafts courses, workshops and projects from our centre in Shipley and across Bradford District.
We believe that creativity contributes to good health and well-being and helps to bring communities together.
We plan courses termly, so if there are none showing or you can’t find the course you want, sign up to our mailing list or follow us on Facebook or Twitter to find out when our next courses are released.
"Hive offers a vitally important service in the community whereby anyone of any ability can attempt to learn new crafts, explore the arts and be creative in an encouraging environment"
Course participant
Great place to learn with like minded people, booked again for next course, highly recommend.
Referrer
"Hive is very supportive and flexible, there is a drop in service as well as tutor-run courses and user led events. It is a very supportive community; there are opportunities to be involved in all sorts of ways"
Service user
My visit to Hive was very pleasant: nice, friendly and helpful people.
Participant and volunteer
Loved my time here hopefully going to go back to give back help to others.
Course participant
Fantastic place with amazing workers who support and encourage everyone to explore their artistic side.
We’re delighted to be partnering with Shipley Library to run a friendly and supportive creative project in their beautiful outdoor space, open to anybody aged 16 or over and not currently in work. Come along Read more…
We are looking for more people to come and join us, get some sponsorship and walk for Hive. We’d love for you to just join us on the walk, but if you would be willing Read more…
As you all should be aware by now, we are temporarily moving while the Hive building gets a much needed refurbishment. We are moving to various locations for the different activities, one such place will Read more…
Get in Touch
We'd love to hear from you! Drop in and see us, or get in touch using one of the methods below.
Find us at the office
We're open 09:30 to 16:45 weekdays (except Monday when we open at 12noon).
Hive Kirkgate Shipley BD18 3EH
(Opposite the town hall, underneath the Kirkgate Centre - car park and entrance around the back).
Give us a ring
01274 598928
Contact Us
We're home! Come and see us in our brilliantly refurbished building. Drop-ins start soon, courses in November. More details.
Manage Cookie Consent
We use cookies to optimise our website and our service.
Functional
Always active
The technical storage or access is strictly necessary for the legitimate purpose of enabling the use of a specific service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user, or for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network.
Preferences
The technical storage or access is necessary for the legitimate purpose of storing preferences that are not requested by the subscriber or user.
Statistics
The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for statistical purposes.The technical storage or access that is used exclusively for anonymous statistical purposes. Without a subpoena, voluntary compliance on the part of your Internet Service Provider, or additional records from a third party, information stored or retrieved for this purpose alone cannot usually be used to identify you.
Marketing
The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes.