COVID-19
Because of Covid-19 the Museum is closed and all events and activities have been cancelled until further notice....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Film Night: The Keeper - a true story
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Wartime Tatton (WW2)
Join the museum for an afternoon tea and talk ....
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Clay Tiles
Join us at the Museum for this School Holiday activity ....
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Evening Talk: Sir John Brunner
Evening talk by Dr Diana Leitch MBE FRSC ...
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LBGT History Exhibition and Film festival
Now in its third year Weaver Hall Museum hosts another LBGT exhibition and film festival ....
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Young Artists in Tuscany
Upon their return from Italy the students from Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College .....
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Christmas Event
Our Christmas event with the Ken Pye ....
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Film Night: The Guernsey Literacy and Potato Peel Pie Society
Film night at the Museum ....
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Evening Talk: The working life of a poet
Evening talk by John Lindley ....
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Film Night: Handsome Devil
Film night at the Museum ....
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Pop-up Cards
Make some spooky, pop-up Halloween cards to take home ....
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Spooky-noon
Join the museum for a fun afternoon of Halloween stories and crafts ....
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AGM and Evening Talk
AGM and talk by Susan Leicester ....
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Visual Arts Cheshire: Winter Open Exhibition
Up to fifty exhibits from Visual Arts Cheshire ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Nursery Rhymes
Join Phil Robinson to discover the secret of nursery rhymes ....
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The Cheshire Yeomanry
Join Corey Estensen to discover the leaders, movers and shakers in the Cheshire Yeomanry ....
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Evening Talk: Witches and Superstitions
Evening talk by Jean Finney ....
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World War II Re-enactors Day
Visit our historical re-enactors and discover what life was like for soldiers ....
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Vintage Evening Dance
An evening of waltzes, the Lindy hop and even the hokey cokey ....
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Mid-Cheshire Suffragettes
A pop up display as part of Heritage Open Days featuring Elizabeth Wolstenholme Elmy ....
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Urban Photography Workshop with Derek Randall
Discover techniques for capturing the fast moving, ever changing urban environment.
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Viking Finds
Meet a Viking, find out about life in the Dark Ages ....
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Viking Finds
Meet a Viking, find out about life in the Dark Ages ....
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Teddy Bears Picnic: Bug Hunt
Our annual Teddy Bears Picnic is back, this time with a bug theme .....
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Treasure Map
Imagine you are a pirate with buried treasure to hide ....
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Treasure Map
Imagine you are a pirate with buried treasure to hide ....
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Masks
Get creative in our museum craft room and make your own fabulous mask ....
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Masks
Get creative in our museum craft room and make your own fabulous mask ....
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Medieval Village
Become lord or lady of the manor by creating your own three-dimensional Medieval village .....
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Medieval Village
Become lord or lady of the manor by creating your own three-dimensional Medieval village .....
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Clay Monsters
Make a pet monster in clay to take home and paint later ....
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Clay Monsters
Make a pet monster in clay to take home and paint later ....
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Craft and Chat
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Evening Urban Sketch Crawl
Led by local artist Ian Hill-Smith, spend an evening sketching in Northwich town centre ....
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Mid-Cheshire Line Posters
Back by popular demand, the fourteen iconic posters from the Mid-Cheshire Line ...
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Evening Urban Sketch Crawl
Join artist Ian Hill-Smith for a family afternoon of sketching around the museum ....
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Evening Urban Sketch Crawl
Led by local artist Ian Hill-Smith, spend an evening sketching in Northwich town centre ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Dementia-Friendly Museums
Virginia Kettle uses the museum’s collection of handling objects to encourage conversation and memories ....
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Once Upon a Time
A selection of artwork created by local schools inspired by children’s literature ....
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Evening of Poetry
An Evening of Poetry, hosted by Angela Toppin ....
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Wallis Simpson
Anne Sebba speaks about her book That Woman: ....
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Craft and Chat
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Film Night: The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Congleton: A Town of Surprises
Join the museum for an afternoon tea and talk ....
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Pop Bottle Rockets
Make a rocket to launch in the museum grounds ....
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Evening Talk: Garden birds and their secrets
Evening talk by Peter Solan ....
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The Riot Act
This intimate and simply-staged historical piece is performed by two actors ....
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Craft and Chat
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Film Night: Funny Cow
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: The History Of Puddington
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Fabergé Eggs
Come along to the museum and make your own Fabergé-style egg ....
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Wind Chimes
Make a wind chime from recycled and found materials ....
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Evening Talk: Cheshire’s forgotten suffragette
Evening talk by Olivia Smedley ....
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Paint, Hide and Find a Rock
Decorate a stone and hide it in the museum grounds ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Film Night: Amazing Grace
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: The Renowned Robert Lenkiewicz
Join the museum for an afternoon tea and talk ....
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Northwich Photographic Society
An exhibition by local amateur photographers featuring images of the surrounding area ....
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Evening Talk: Americans in Mid Cheshire 1942-1944
Evening talk by Clive Brookes ....
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Film Night: Rabbit-Proof Fence
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Beneath Croxton’s Field
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Victorian Toys
Victorian children had to make their own toys out of materials they had at home ....
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Kissing Frogs
A perfect post-Valentine’s Day comedy about searching for the perfect man ....
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Chinese New Year
Join us for a fun afternoon of crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year ....
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Evening Talk: A guest of the Knutsford Hotel
Evening talk by Elizabeth Morris ....
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Tea and Talk: Liquid Pleasures
Join the museum for an afternoon tea and talk ....
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LGBT History Month
Weaver Hall Museum hosts another exhibition and film festival organised by Silver Rainbows ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Young Artists in Tuscany
This project, organised by Sir John Deane’s Sixth Form College in Northwich ....
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Christmas Event
Our Christmas event with the Northwich Folk Group ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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From Judy to Bette: The Stars of Old Hollywood
Join Rebecca Perry for a power-punch of cabaret style entertainment ...
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Film Night: The Post
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: History of the Working Class Movement Library
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Wartime Industry and Working Women in Cheshire, 1914-1950
The two World Wars led to a great shortage of labourers .....
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Evening Talk: History of the Chemical Industry
Evening talk by Dr Diana Leitch ....
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Tea and Talk: The Anderton Boat Lift
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Spooky Boxes
Come along and create a jack-in-the-box with a spooky twist ....
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Spooky Noon: Day of the Dead
Join us for an afternoon of spooky stories and crafts ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Film Night: The Mercy
Film night at the Museum ....
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AGM and Evening Talk
AGM and talk by Tony Barratt ....
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Craft and Chat
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Tea and Talk: Who Stayed at Tatton Park?
Join Corey Estensen for an afternoon tea and talk ....
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Evening Talk: Code breaking during the Great War
Evening talk by Owen Powell ....
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Heritage Open Days
A free event for Heritage Open Days ....
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Film: Suffragette
A Free Film but booking essential ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Holiday Activities: Build your own Historic Site
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Teddy Bears Picnic
Bring your own picnic and join us for a fun filled afternoon ....
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Holiday Activities: Clay Tiles
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Holiday Activities: Roman Clay Pots
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Holiday Activities: Paint a Masterpiece
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Holiday Activities: Make your own Shield
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Craft and Chat
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Northwich in Stitch
An exhibition of textile and mixed media work by the Breakaway group ....
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Craft and Chat
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Tea and Talk with Visual Arts Cheshire
An ideal afternoon out at the Museum ....
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Vale Royal Abbey: A Failed Enterprise
This medieval abbey, founded in 1270, later became a country residence ....
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Open Poetry and Music Evening
Come along and share a poem or a song, or sit back and listen ....
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Film Night: The Mountains between us
Film night at the Museum ....
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Glove Puppets
From a spider to a superhero, make your own hand puppet to take home ....
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Watling Street
Find out the history behind this famous 'Roman Road' ....
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Craft and Chat
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Evening Talk: The Slums of Northwich
Evening talk by Phil Robinson ....
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Inspirations from the Collections II
Visual Arts Cheshire, a Northwich-based community arts group, have been back exploring the museum stores ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters ....
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Lawrence of Arabia in Northwich
Lawrence of Arabia, as Aircraftsman Shaw, came to Northwich in March 1934 ....
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Film Night: Dunkirk
Film night at the Museum ....
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Infantry Training during the Great War
There are often misconceptions about British Army training during the Great War ....
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Evening Talk: From Cheshire Vale to Saxon Barrow
Evening talk by Elizabeth Morris ....
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Endless Landscapes
Create a perpetual panoramic picture using paints, pastels and collage ....
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Clay Baby Dinosaurs
Come and hatch a cute baby dinosaur from a handmade egg ....
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Faberge Eggs
Make your own Easter egg masterpeice based on Faberge eggs ....
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Film Night: Victoria and Abdul
Film night at the Museum ....
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Professor Mace
Who was the real Professor Mace, charlatan or hero ....
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Halfpenny Messages
The Ha’penny Messages are a special selection of postally used postcards of Northwich scenes ....
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Halfpenny Messages: Preview Event
Join us for a preview of the Halfenny Messages exhibition ....
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Craft and Chat
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Evening Talk: Mosaicopia
Evening Talk by Jan Johnson ....
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The Danny
The Daniel Adamson is a 1903 steam ship restored with help from the Heritage Lottery Fund ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters ....
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From Prejudice to Pride
Weaver Hall hosts a range of activities to celebrate LGBT History .....
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Keyrings
Create a funky keyring from recycled and found materials ....
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Chinese New Year Crafts
Join us for an afternoon of crafts to celebrate Chinese New Year ....
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Museums of Cheshire
There are more than twenty wonderful museums in Cheshire, with displays ....
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Film Night:: Hunt for the Wilderpeople
Film night at the Museum ....
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The History of Northwich Library
Northwich Library was designed by A.E. Powles ....
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Industrial Landscapes of Cheshire
Threadmill are a group of mixed media and textile artists based in the North West ....
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Craft and Chat
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Evening Talk: Adlington Hall
Evening talk with Anne Woods ....
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Gargoyle Clay Masks
Come and make a grimacing Gargoyle mask to take home ....
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Spooky-noon
Join us for a fun afternoon of Halloween stories and crafts ....
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Film Night: Lion
Film night at the Museum ....
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Craft and Chat
Meet like-minded crafters and learn a new skill ....
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Tea and Talk with Linda Clark
An ideal afternoon out at the Museum ....
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Evening Talk: Life and times of Admiral Beatty
Evening talk with Paul Blurton ....
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Silent Films in the Regalette
Special free film show featuring silent films in the Regalette ....
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Holiday Activities: Plastic Fantastic Jewellery
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Craft and Chat
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Teddy Bears Picnic
Join the Museum for a fun afternoon ....
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Holiday Activities: Pop Bottle Rockets
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Plastic Fantastic?
This volunteer-led exhibition celebrates the individuals who made the discovery ....
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Holiday Activities:Holiday Diorama
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Holiday Activities: Monster Masks
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Holiday Activities: Clay Tiles
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Visit to Gawsworth Hall
The Friends visit Gawsworth Hall near Macclesfield ....
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Stephen Clarke Holiday-ed in North Wales
Join this afternoon Tea and Talk ....
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Film Night: A Brilliant Young Mind
Film night at the Museum ....
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Memory Weekend
Take a trip down memory lane with a tour around the museum ....
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Evening Talk: Exploring Edwardian Postcards
Evening talk with Linda Clarke ....
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Film Night: Eye in the Sky
Film night at the Museum ....
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Stretton Watermill
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Craft and Chat
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Evening Talk: Norton Priory
Evening talk with Tom Hughes ....
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Holiday Activities: Workhouse Bootcamp
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Holiday Activities: Workhouse Bootcamp
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Craft and Chat
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The British Army in the Great War
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Tea and Talk
This tea and talk has now been cancelled ....
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Craft and Chat
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Film Night: Operation Anthropoid
Film night at the Museum ....
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Holiday Activities: Viking Brooches
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Time Traveller
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Evening Talk: Marbury Hall Camp 1940-1948
Evening talk with Clive Brookes ....
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Friends Christmas Social Evening
Join the Friends for a Festive Social evening ....
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Paupers’ Christmas
Join our Workhouse Living History Day ....
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Elf Hunt Trail
Discover and name the elves hiding in the museum to win a prize ....
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L S Lowry
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Craft and Chat
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Film Night: Brooklyn
Film night at the Museum ....
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Evening Talk: One Year on
Evening talk with Gina Cottam ....
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Marvellous Mummification
Find out about life in ancient Egypt and make a mummy ....
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Spooky-noo
Join us for a fun afternoon of Halloween stories and crafts ....
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Craft and Chat
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Film Night: The Lady in the Van
Film night at the Museum ....
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Visual Arts Cheshire
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AGM and Talk
Following the AGM, enjoy our monthly talk ...
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Inspirations from the Collection
Inspired by the collections at the Museum. Members of Visual Arts Cheshire display artwork ....
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Understanding the Workhouse
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Evening Talk: The Art of the Jazz Age
Evening talk by Adrian Sumner ....
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Heritage Open Days
Enjoy the Heritage Open Days at Weaver Hall Museum ....
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Teddy Bears Picnic
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Beach Scene
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Pebble People
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The Big Stink
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Dream Catchers
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Golf Ball Bugs
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Beach Windmills
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Time Traveller with Paul Hurley
Come along to this Northwich Litfest event ....
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Evening Talk: The Men of Brunner Mond
Evening talk by Don Rustage ....
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View from the Bridge
A retrospective of the life’s work (paintings, that is) of Adrian Sumner ....
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T Shirt Upcycling
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Film Night: The Danish Girl
Film night at the Museum ....
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Workhouse Living History
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Evening Talk: Chester Mystery Plays
Evening talk by Jo Sykes ....
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Film Night: A Walk in the Woods
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Monastery to Museum
Nine Centuries of stories at Norton Priory ....
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Plague Rats
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Norton Priory Pop Up Museum
Learn about this medieval monastery and a lost Georgian house ....
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Whirley Wizzers and Balancing Clowns
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Memory Tour
Join the Museum for a a free memory tour ....
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Evening Talk: Dating Victorian Photographs
Evening talk by Linda Clarke ....
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#DementiaDO…the basics
A free dementia awareness session, with Andy Tysoe between 2.30pm and 4pm ...
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Tea and Talk: Motherhood
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Film Night: Everest
Film night at the Museum ....
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Sock Puppet Dinosaur
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Exhibition: Motherhood
This exhibition explores the role of Motherhood between 1860 to 1960 ....
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Private Exhibition Launch
Members of the Friends Group are invited to the launch of ....
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Evening Talk: The Story of A Street
Evening talk by David Cummings ....
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Writing for Absolute Beginners
A writing day has been organised by Vale Royal Writers Group ....
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Friends Christmas Social Evening
Join the Friends for a Festive Social evening ....
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Film: The Imitation Game
Film night at the museum ....
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November Tea and Talk
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Exhibition: Archaeology of the Mid-Cheshire Ridge
The museum’s important prehistoric collections are displayed ....
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Evening Talk: Home Guard, code word Cromwell
Evening talk by Colin Mann ....
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Film: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Film night at the museum ....
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Holiday Activity: Prehistoric Axes
Design and make your own prehistoric axe ....
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October Tea and Talk
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Printing Workshop
Join a fun and creative textile printing workshop ....
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Textile Panel Workshop
Have a go at making interesting and beautiful textile panels ....
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AGM and Talk
Local artist, Diana Bernice Tackley, will take you on an Artist's tour of Northwich ....
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Great War Stories: Roadshows and Remembrance
Nigel Meyrick, our researcher, presents a fascinating and moving talk ....
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Heritage Comedy Songs Night
Join the Northwich Folk Club at the Museum .....
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September Tea and Talk
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A Celebration of Robert Westall
An evening celebrating the life and work of Robert Westall ....
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Exhibition: Time and Tide
A mixed media art exhibition by exploring the delights of summertime holidays and the seaside ....
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Exhibition Preview Evening
Join us for the Preview of the latest exhibition ....
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The Cheshire Archers
Find out more about the Cheshire Archers and the equipment they used ....
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July Tea and Talk
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Northwich Heritage Walk
Local historian Phil Robinson gives a 3 - 4 mile guided Heritage walking tour from Weaver Hall ....
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June Tea and Talk
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Evening Talk: Cheshire Airfields
Evening talk presented by Tony Barratt ....
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Northwich Public Art Tour
Join John Seller for a fascinating one mile guided tour of the Northwich public art installations ....
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Film Night: : St Vincent
Film night at the Museum ....
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Salt, Subsidence and Canals
Have a go at making some salt and try your hand at traditional barge painting ....
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May Tea and Talk
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Evening Talk: Dashing away with a smoothing iron
Evening talk presented by Helen Green ....
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Barons Quay Workshop
An illustrated presentation covering the Public Artwork for the new Barons Quay development ....
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Film Night: : The Hundred-Foot Journey
Film night at the Museum ....
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April Tea and Talk
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With Cruel Times in Between
Cheshire Rural Arts visits Weaver Hall ...
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Public Art In Northwich
An exhibition that examines 3 major commissions celebrating the architecture & hertage of Northwich ....
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Introduction to Geological Conservation
Ripping yarns abound on this day of storytelling across the Saltscape area ....
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Vikings!
Learn about life as a Viking then make your own Viking shield ....
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Vale Royal Abbey
Make tiles and egg monks and listen to stories of the Abbey ....
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Film Night: : Effie Gray
Film night at the Museum ....
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Archaeology Afternoon
Discover the stories behind some of the museum's archaeological treasures ....
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Evening Talk: Tales of the Workhouse
Evening talk presented by Elizabeth Morris ....
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Film Night: Belle
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Costume
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All Greek to me!
Enjoy exciting tales from Ancient Greece .....
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Evening Talk: Brunner Mond Archive Films
Evening talk presented by Peter Meara ....
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Tea and Talk: Home Front
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Perspectives - Images of Northwich
An exhibition which includes painting, photography, textiles, mixed media and 3D work ....
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1950s and 60s Christmas
Join us to help decorate our 1950s and 60s living room ....
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Film Night: The Grand Budapest Hotel
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Memories of mid-20th Century Northwich
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Evening Talk: The History of Marbury Hall
Evening talk by Mary Jeeves ....
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Memory Books
Bring along all the photos, cinema tickets and other memories ....
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Historic Craft Fair
An artisan fair with a difference where all of the traders will be demonstrating their skills ....
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Film Night: Dallas Buyers Club
Film night at the Museum ....
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Holiday Activities: Cheshire Myths and Legends
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Tea and Talk: Cheshire Myths and Legends
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Archaeology Afternoon
Discover the stories behind some of the museums archaeological treasures ....
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Annual General Meeting
The Friends' AGM and Talk ....
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The Swinging Sixties Lecture
A Trip through the Kaleidoscopic art of the 1960s .....
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Friends Meeting: The Changing Role of our Museum
A Special Friends Meeting led by Katherine West ....
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Tea and Talk: Bronze Age Cheshire
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Evening Event: Northwich Folk Club
Evening performance looking at songs and music reflecting times gone by and a changing world ....
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Exhibition: Coming of Age in Cheshire in the 50s and 60s
This exhibition looks at what life was like for local teenagers and young adults ....
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Heritage Open Days
The Museum joins in this national celebration of historic buildings with free entry ....
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Victorian Fun Day
Step back in time to the Victorian age and meet workhouse paupers ....
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Tea and Talk: Westall's War
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Holiday Activities: Tudor Theatre
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Holiday Activities: Workhouse Days
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Holiday Activities: Beware the Plague!
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Holiday Activities: Build a Boat
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Tea and Talk: Slums of Victorian Northwich
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Tea and Talk: Voices from a Medieval City
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Home Front Weekend
Explore the wartime tales in our Robert Westall exhibition ....
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Evening Talk; Salt and the Great War
An Evening Talk by storyteller and actor, Elizabeth Morris ....
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Film Night: Saving Mr Banks
Film night at the Museum ....
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Holiday Activities: Pirate Days
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Tea and Talk: Pieter Bruegel
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Evening Talk: Murder he wrote. The ICI mystery
An Evening Talk by Mark Bevan ....
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Tea and Talk: Robert Westall
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Film Night: Philomena
Film night at the Museum ....
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Holiday Activities: Creepy Tales
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Exhibition: Robert Westall. A Writer and his World
A major display celebrating the life and work of Northwich author .....
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Exhibition Launch: Robert Westall
Members are invited for a private viewing ...
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Holiday Activities: Prehistoric Pottery
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Film Night: Blue Jasmine
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Cheshire in the Great War
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The Great War Community Collection Roadshow
Bring your own Great War Collection so it may be recorded .....
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Evening Talk: The Butterfly Garden at Lion Salt Works
An Evening Talk by Butterfly expert, George Martin ....
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Weekend Actvity: Willow Weaving Skills
A special workshop with artist and basket maker Caroline Gregson ......
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Film Night: Life of Pi
Film night at the Museum ....
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Tea and Talk: The Great Fire of London
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Holiday Activities: Make a Model Village
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Evening Talk: An Introduction to Waitrose
An Evening Talk by the local manager of Waitrose ....
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Discover English Bagpipes
Uncover the history, music and folklore of this instrument ....
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Tea and Talk: Stories of Great Budworth
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Exhibition: Close Together On A Green Hill
Exploring the stories of the nearby picturesque and historic village of Great Budworth ....
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Exhibition Preview Evening
Join us for the Preview of the latest exhibition ....
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Friends Christmas Social Evening
Join the Friends for a Festive Social evening ....
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Film night: Quartet
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Tudor Yuletide
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Weekend: Historic Crafts Day
Come to the craft market .....
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Film night: Midnight in Paris
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Health and Hygiene in Roman Cheshire
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Fabulous Fossils
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15th Annual General Meeting
The Friends' AGM and Talk ....
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Weekend: The Post Age
Examine the beauty of stamps ...
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Weekend: Northwich at War
What was the Second World War like ......
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Tea and Talk: The Story of Stretton Watermill
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Friends Evening Talk: Extinction
Evening talk by Dr. Kate Riddington ....
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Weekend: Heritage Open Days
FREE entry for this National Event
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Exhibition: Trapped in Time
Come and visit our new temporary exhibition ....
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Evening Event: Northwich Folk Club
Evening performance ......
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Tea and Talk: Curiosities of Cheshire's Churches
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Make a Masterpiece: Portraits
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Bank Holiday Woolly Weekend
Come to this fantastic demonstration ...
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Medieval Life and make a clay gargoyle
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Making Felt
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Making Pasta Collages
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Tea and Talk: Keeping house - before modern gadgets
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Summer Holiday Family Activities: Home Life Chores
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Railway Weekend
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Holiday Family Activities: Play with Victorian Toys
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Tea and Talk: Images of Rock Salt Mines
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Exhibition: Life below Stairs
Come and visit our new exhibition ....
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Workhouse Weekend
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Film Night: Skyfall
Film night at the museum ....
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Edwardian Fair
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Tea and Talk: Stories of school visits to Weaver Hall
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Get Knotted!
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Film Night: The Artist (2011)
Film night at the museum ....
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Evening Talk: Knot Tying
Evening talk by Dave Walker ....
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Holiday Activity: Treasure Maps
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Holiday Activity: Amazing Story Books
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Film Night: We Bought a Zoo (2011)
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Chester Silver by Peter Boughton
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CANCELLED Visit to Whitegate for the Daffodill Walk
Friends Visit ....
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Evening Talk: The Lion Salt Works
Evening talk by Chris Hewitson ....
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Film Night: Anna Karenina (2012)
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Take Ten
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Holiday Activity: Supermarket Science
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Holiday Activity: Drop in for Scrabble
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Evening Talk: The Daffodils of Whitegate
Evening talk by Len Tomlinson ....
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Exhibition: Well aw'm gawmed!
An exciting special exhibition which explores the dialect of Cheshire linking it to its wider history .....
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Film: Northwich 1943-1967
Archive footage of Northwich 1943-1967 ....
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Tea and Talk: Street Scenes of Old Northwich
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Museum Event: Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the Jujitsu Suffragette
Victorian England seemed to be a dangerous place and public concern about street crime was being fuelled ....
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Christmas Festivity: The Keepin Up O' Christmas
A traditional Victorian Christmas evening ....
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Tea and Talk: Games we Played
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Evening Talk: Toys and Games through the Ages
Evening talk by Raymond Rush ....
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Film: The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Open the Door and Let us in!
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School Holidays: Old Fashioned Fun
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School Holidays: Storytelling with The Journeyman
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14th Annual General Meeting
The Friends' AGM and Talk ....
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Exhibition: The Legacy of Childhood Games
Exhibition about Fun and Games ....
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Tea and Talk:
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Visit: St Mary's Church
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Activity: Tooting Trumpets
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Activity: Toy Music Halls
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Activity: Victorian Music Day
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Activity: Shake it Up
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Activity: Build a Band
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Film: Went the Day Well
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Folk Tales brought to Life
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Activity: Blow Thy Horn Hunter
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Exhibition: Music in Cheshire
Exhibition about Music in Cheshire ....
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Film: The Arbor
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Prints from Weaver Hall's Collections
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Festival: River Weaver Festival
Following Colin's Weaver River Talk ....
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Activity: Medieval Siege Camp
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Film: Mademoiselle Chambon
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Richard II and Cheshire
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Evening Talk: The Work of the RSPCA Stapeley Grange
Evening talk by Lee Stewart ....
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Visit: Winsford Museum Store
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Film: Oranges and Sunshine
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Turrets and Battlements
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Evening Talk: Hill Forts of Cheshire
Evening talk by Dan Garner ....
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Activity: Make a Toy Roundhead or Cavalier
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Activity: Medieval Storytelling and Mask Making
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Film: Jane Eyre
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: The Lion Salt Works Project
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Visit: Museum of Policing
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Evening Talk: The Pipers Tale
Evening talk by Tom Hughes ....
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Tea and Talk: The Roman Cavalryman
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Film: The Round Up
Film night at the museum ....
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Evening Talk: Cheshire Maps
Evening talk by Jonathan Pepler ....
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Activity: Build a Roman Fort
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Exhibition: Castles and Forts of Cheshire
Exhibition about the Castles and Forts of Cheshire ....
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Film: Archipelago
Film night at the museum ....
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Tea and Talk: Cheshire Writers
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Evening Talk: Place Names of Cheshire
Evening talk by Tony Bostock ....
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