Upcoming Events
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.
Find out more »Friends Film Night ‘The Mercy’
The incredible true story of sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo attempt to circumnavigate the globe.
Find out more »Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters, learn a new skill, and enjoy a cup of tea in the relaxed setting of Weaver Hall Museum’s café.
Find out more »Spooky Noon: Day of the Dead
Join us for an afternoon of spooky stories and crafts inspired by the Mexican holiday the Day of the Dead.
Find out more »Spooky Boxes
Come along and create a jack-in-the-box with a spooky twist!
Find out more »Tea and Talk: The Anderton Boat Lift
Built in 1875 to provide a vertical link between the River Weaver and the Trent & Mersey Canal, the boat lift was in use for over a century until it was closed due to corrosion in 1983.
Find out more »Copy of Spooky Boxes
Come along and create a jack-in-the-box with a spooky twist!
Find out more »History of the Chemical Industry in Runcorn, Widnes and Northwich
Join Dr Diana Leitch, a Trustee of the Catalyst Discovery Centre in Widnes, to find out about the two centuries of the chemical industry’s development and the key role that the local area has played.
Find out more »Tea and Talk: The History of the Working Class Movement Library
The Working Class Movement Library in Salford is recognised internationally as one of Britain’s most important collections of working class history.
Find out more »Friends Film Night ‘The Post’
Katherine Graham is the first female publisher of a major American newspaper. Along with editor Ben Bradlee, Graham races to expose a massive government cover-up and risks career and life to do so. Based on a true story.
Find out more »From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood
Join Rebecca Perry for a power-punch of cabaret style entertainment that chronicles the life and times of Bette Davis, Judy Garland, Betty Hutton and Lucille Ball.
Find out more »Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters, learn a new skill, and enjoy a cup of tea in the relaxed setting of Weaver Hall Museum’s café.
Find out more »Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters, learn a new skill, and enjoy a cup of tea in the relaxed setting of Weaver Hall Museum’s café.
Find out more »Tea and Talk: Liquid Pleasures
Coffee, chocolate and tea were introduced to Britain in the 17th century. This talk looks at the social history of these new drinks and the effects they’ve had then and since.
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