What's On

Discover What’s On at the Brontë Birthplace. From guided tours and family craft sessions to talks, book launches, and community events, there’s always something happening in the house where literary history began.

May 23rd - Discover Thornton: Brontë Birthplace Walking Tour

May 23rd - Discover Thornton: Brontë Birthplace Walking Tour

23/05/2026    
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Date: Saturday May 23rd 11am - 1pm Starting Point: The Bronte Birthplace, 72-74 Market Street, Thornton, BD13 3HF. Join us for our Walking Tour of [...]
First Anniversary Afternoon Tea & Guided Tour

First Anniversary Afternoon Tea & Guided Tour

24/05/2026    
2:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Celebrate the first anniversary of the reopening of the historic Brontë Birthplace this Bank Holiday Weekend with a special Afternoon Tea & Guided Tour experience. [...]
Thornton Art Trail

Thornton Art Trail

06/06/2026 - 07/06/2026    
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thornton Art Trail at the Brontë Birthplace 6th & 7th June 2026 • 11am – 4pm Thornton Art Trail returns for a vibrant weekend celebrating [...]
Monthly Talk: Emma Conally-Barklem 'The High Flight: 50 Poems Inspired by Emily Brontë's Hawk'

Monthly Talk: Emma Conally-Barklem 'The High Flight: 50 Poems Inspired by Emily Brontë's Hawk'

23/06/2026    
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
'The High Flight: 50 Poems Inspired by Emily Brontë's Hawk' Speaker: Emma Conally-Barklem Date: Tuesday 23rd June, 6:30pm Location: Brontë Birthplace, 72-74 Market Street, Thornton, [...]
Inspired by the Brontë's Garden: Paper Flower Making Workshop

Inspired by the Brontë's Garden: Paper Flower Making Workshop

05/07/2026    
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Inspired by the Brontës’ Garden: Sweet Peas in Crepe Paper In this gentle and inspiring workshop, you will create delicate sweet peas from crepe paper, [...]