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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).
Crafting the Woods: Water and Wildlife
Crafters, young and old, are invited to create a menagerie of creatures, flora and fauna which will nestle in the magical woodland of Stretton for the summer
Going the Distance: 480 Years of Racing at the Roodee
Once likened to racing on ‘green velvet’ by jockey Lester Piggott, Chester’s hallowed Roodee turf is uniquely positioned at the heart of the city.
Journey to Space
This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is all around space. To celebrate, we’ve come up with some crafts that are out of this world!
Coats of Arms
The museum’s portrait of Prince Charles is full of symbolism. Learn about the different meanings behind colours, symbols and animals in coats of arms, and design a shield for your own family.
Treasure Map
Imagine you are a pirate with buried treasure to hide. Make a map to help you find it later. Then follow the museum map to find our treasure!
Journey to Space
This year’s Summer Reading Challenge is all around space. To celebrate, we’ve come up with some crafts that are out of this world!
Family Photographs
Dress your family in our colourful range of handling costumes and accessories.
Copy of Treasure Map
Imagine you are a pirate with buried treasure to hide. Make a map to help you find it later. Then follow the museum map to find our treasure!
3D Family Tree
Pop along and make your very three-dimensional family tree to fill with beautiful pictures of your family and other special people in your life.