Discover a fascinating display of life, culture, and industry dating from the pre-historic period to the present day, including six coin hoards, a medieval log boat and bronze age weapons
An exhibition on Congleton and the First World War.
Using images this walk will identify the locations of those many historic and attractive buildings the town has lost over the last 120 years. It will also look at how these changes have destroyed the towns unique appearance.
Part of the Town Expeditions event, drop in with your own art materials and sit on the grass, painting the nature around you with fellow artists. Refreshments will be on sale to raise money for Congleton Museum and Congleton Bath House and Physic Garden.
Temporary exhibition on Roman occupation in Cheshire.
Thursday coffee morning. Knit or crochet forget-me-not flowers with Congleton Museum all year. Creating one big installation in November 2024 for Remembrance. This is one of many events throughout the year marking 110 years since the First World War.
Was Congleton originally destined to be the major railway junction Crewe become? Between 1825 and 1853 24 separate railway lines were propositioned which would have run through the town. This walk will look at the impact these might have had on Congleton if th
The 18th century saw many advances in science, art, literature, industrial and agricultural production. this walk will examine how the wealth, the "Age of Enlightenment" and the Industrial Revolution changed the architecture of the town.
Discover a summer of fun with Congleton Museum's Town Expeditions festival, featuring 4 new trails, 9 challenges and 2 events - there's something for the whole family.
Find the hidden bears around Congleton Museum to reveal a paw-some story.