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Crafting the Woods
Following the success of last year’s Woollen Woods, Stretton Watermill has invited makers to contribute creations to a crafty woodland in its grounds.
Chester Heritage Festival: Telling the story of our city and its people
The city is the stage as walks, talks, films, exhibitions, workshops and special activities for young people bring Chester and its heritage to life.
Chester Heritage Festival: Active Archaeology
The Cheshire West Archaeology team delivers a series of activities highlighting its work and the finds it has made.
The People of Roman Chester
Lecture Theatre Free. A chance to learn about some of the people of Roman Chester – men and women, soldiers and civilians, young and old, slave and free. Dr Peter Carrington’s illustrated talk is based on the Grosvenor Museum’s internationally important collection of tombstones, followed by an optional tour of the Stories in Stone gallery. Part of Chester Heritage Festival
Grosvenor Museum ‘Quiet’ Afternoon
Aimed at those who enjoy a ‘quieter’ visit to the museum, including people living with autism and their families and carers.
Grosvenor Museums Explorers
Join us for these exciting sessions based in our new Natural Cheshire gallery, aimed at ages 2-4 years.
Letters Home: Communications on the Front
This poignant exhibition displays the collections gathered during the last four years during the Cheshire Great War Roadshows and reveals communications with the Front.
Northwich in Stitch
An exhibition of textile and mixed media work by the Breakaway group, inspired by items in the museum collection, local waterways, structures and the Northwich Union Workhouse which once occupied the museum building.
A Series of Unscrupulous Events, Part V
Join us on the quest, a mysterious adventure through the Portal on a time-travelling journey to solve another unscrupulous event! Free light refreshments.
Superhero Summer
10.30am-12.30pm & 2-4pm. Suggested donation £2. With so many Superhero blockbusters in the cinema this summer, it’s only right we do a craft to celebrate our favourite Superheroes.