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Charles Kingsley: Christian Socialist and Natural Historian
This exhibition commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Kingsley (1819-1875).
Curated Closet
This small exhibition showcases costumes inspired by objects from the Grosvenor Museum collections, made by West Cheshire College Fashion and Design students under the expert guidance of local fashion designer Matthew O’Brien and photographer Kat Hannon of the Cheshire Magazine.
Louise Rayner: Victorian Watercolours
The much-loved watercolours of Louise Rayner (1832-1924) present a uniquely charming vision of Victorian Chester.
Chester Bibles
A small display of beautifully written and illustrated historic bibles.
Treasure
Why do we value certain things and want to keep them, hoard them, show them off and hand them down?
Visual Arts Cheshire: Winter Open Exhibition
Visual Arts Cheshire is a Northwich based community arts group which has previously exhibited at Weaver Hall. We are pleased to welcome them back with their Winter Open Exhibition.
Minted: Making Money and Meaning
This small exhibition looks at how money was made, how it was used by those who created it, and what it meant to the people who owned it.
The Intrigue of Cheese: Cheshire Salt and the Dairy Industry
Salt has been crucial in the development of Cheshire’s dairy and cheese production for over 2000 years. Voluntary Researcher, Tom Holmes, has drawn on a rang of sources to pull together this fascinating exhibition.
Courtly Societies of the Middle Ages: The Northumbrian Court, c.600-750
This lecture by Dr Thomas Pickles will use Bede’s Ecclesiastical History of the English People, completed around 731, and the excavated royal vill at Yeavering, Northumberland, to bring that courtly society to life.
Café Crafts
Join Tracey Todhunter, freelance knitwear designer and author of Woman’s Weekly Guide to Crochet, for an afternoon of craft and chat in our 1940s café.