Upcoming Events
Northwich Photographic Society
An exhibition by local amateur photographers featuring images of the surrounding area.
Find out more »Pop Bottle Rockets
3-2-1 blast off! Back by popular demand! Make a rocket to launch in the museum grounds.
Find out more »Congleton: A Town of Surprises
This talk with Ian Doughty from Congleton Museum will uncover some of the town’s quirkier historical facts.
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 »Wallis Simpson
Anne Sebba speaks about her book That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor.
Find out more »Evening of Poetry, hosted by Angela Topping
The headline musician is the acclaimed Gordon Tyrrall, professional folk musician from Leeds, on guitar and vocals. The headline poet is Brian Wake, well known on the Liverpool scene.
Find out more »Once Upon a Time
A selection of artwork created by local schools inspired by children’s literature.
Find out more »Dementia-Friendly Museums
For the past five years Virginia Kettle, a Learning Assistant at the Grosvenor Museum, has been involved in planning and delivering dementia-inclusive workshops at the museum and in local care homes. She uses the museum’s collection of handling objects to encourage conversation and memories.
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 »Evening Urban Sketch Crawl
Led by local artist Ian Hill-Smith, spend an evening sketching in Northwich town centre.
Find out more »Museum Family Sketch Crawl
Join artist Ian Hill-Smith for a family afternoon of sketching around the museum.
Find out more »Mid-Cheshire Line Posters
Back by popular demand, the fourteen iconic Marvellous Days Out posters from the Mid-Cheshire Line, which connects Chester with Manchester via Northwich, Knutsford, Altrincham and Stockport.
Find out more »Urban Sketch Crawl
Join local artist Ron Stephens for a morning sketching in the town centre and an afternoon at the museum.
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 »Medieval Village
Become lord or lady of the manor by creating your own three-dimensional Medieval village.
Find out more »Medieval Village
Become lord or lady of the manor by creating your own three-dimensional Medieval village.
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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!
Find out more »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!
Find out more »Teddy Bears Picnic: Bug Hunt
Our annual Teddy Bears Picnic is back, this time with a bug theme. Bring your picnic to enjoy in the museum grounds, then go on a bug hunt, build a den, and make a bug house.
Find out more »Viking Finds
Meet a Viking, find out about life in the Dark Ages, and make some Viking artefacts.
Find out more »Viking Finds
Meet a Viking, find out about life in the Dark Ages, and make some Viking artefacts.
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 »Mid-Cheshire Suffragettes
A pop up display as part of Heritage Open Days featuring Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy, who for most of her campaigning life lived in Cheshire and championed higher education for women, birth control, and the Married Women’s Property Act.
Find out more »Urban Photography Workshop with Derek Randall
Discover techniques for capturing the fast moving, ever changing urban environment.
Find out more »World War II Re-enactors Day
Visit our historical re-enactors and discover what life was like for soldiers, sailors, airmen and civilians on the Home Front during the Second World War.
Find out more »Vintage Evening Dance
An evening of waltzes, the Lindy hop and even the hokey cokey. Come and dance the night away until we meet again.
Find out more »The Cheshire Yeomanry
Join Corey Estensen to discover the leaders, movers and shakers in the Cheshire (Earl of Chester’s) Yeomanry, from Peterloo to World War Two.
Find out more »Nursery Rhymes
Join Phil Robinson to discover the secret of nursery rhymes, and why you will never tell your grandchildren one again!
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.
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