Welcome to The Harris, Preston’s Cultural Hub
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COMING SOON
Horrockses Fashions: Everyday Glamour & the Art of British Ready-to-Wear
19 September 2026 - 31 January 2027
Drawing on the world’s largest museum collection of Horrockses dresses, this exhibition reveals the creativity, craftsmanship and cultural significance behind one of Britain’s most beloved post-war fashion labels.
What's On
Exhibition
Free
Temporary Displays
Exhibition
Free
The Birley Exhibition – Artist Led
Thursday, 18 June 2026 - January 2027
Exhibition
Free
The Big Picture – The pARTnership
Saturday, 18 July – Sunday, 4 October 2026
Event
Free
Community Roots @ The Harris: Reflect, Write and Paint
Wednesday, 9 September from 1pm - 3pm
Event
Free
Conversational Workshop: The Shepherd Collection of Historic Books
Wednesday, 9 September at 2pm - 3pm
Event
Free
Harris Highlights: Head of Julia by Frank Auerbach with Harris Volunteer Kevan
Thursday, 10 September at 12.30pm - 1pm
Latest news
Heritage Open Days at The Harris
8 September 2026
Make Your Meetings Memorable at The Harris
25 August 2026
Do You Own This Dress?
5 August 2026

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