Upcoming Events
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 »LGBT History Month
Following on from last year’s successful event, Weaver Hall Museum hosts another exhibition and film festival organised by Silver Rainbows.
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.
Find out more »LGBT History Month
Following on from last year’s successful event, Weaver Hall Museum hosts another exhibition and film festival organised by Silver Rainbows, a social network for older lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in Cheshire.
Find out more »Chinese New Year
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year.
Find out more »Kissing Frogs
Meet Jessica Ramsbottom – or Jess to her friends. She’s just turned 30, has no children, stuck in a dead-end job and is still single. In the whirlwind world of speed dating, online dating and one night stands, does her perfect man really exist?
Find out more »Victorian Toys
Victorian children had to make their own toys out of materials they had at home. Come and create your own toy box.
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 »Beneath Croxton’s Field
Join West Cheshire Museums’ very own Phil Cox to find out how the community archaeology project in Holt uncovered potential remains of a 3rd-century Roman settlement, previously lying undiscovered for centuries.
Find out more »Friends Film Night ‘Rabbit Proof Fence’
Three little girls. Snatched from their mothers’ arms. Spirited 1,500 miles away. Denied their very identity. Forced to adapt to a strange new world.
Find out more »Northwich Photographic Society
An exhibition by local amateur photographers featuring images of the surrounding area.
Find out more »The Renowned Robert Lenkiewicz
Join Peter J. Wildin to find out all about Robert Lenkiewicz, a post-War portrait painter who became notorious for his bohemian lifestyle and reputation as an anti-Establishment artist.
Find out more »Friends Film Night ‘Amazing Grace’
Amazing Grace depicts the life of the 18th-century politician William Wilberforce, one of the youngest ever members of Parliament, whose legacy will be remembered for centuries.
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 »Paint, Hide and Find a Rock
Decorate a stone and hide it in the museum grounds for someone else to find.
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The History Of Puddington
Puddington, a small Cheshire village, occupies a site that’s been inhabited for over 5,000 years.
Find out more »Friends Film Night ‘Funny Cow’
A comedian, played by Maxine Peake, uses her troubled past as material for her stand-up routine, trying to rise up through the comedy circuit by playing Northern England’s working men’s clubs.
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 »The Riot Act
On 12 August 1842 Lancashire factory workers marched in protest at appalling pay and conditions.
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.
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