Events Archive

Museum Open Days

Our next open weekend is 4 & 5 February.

The Old School Canteen coffee shop is open as usual every week between 10am and 4pm on Thursday – Sunday inclusive.

Posted on:23rd January 2023 20230123 20241124

Festive Fun For All!

Make a unique Christmas gift with help from an expert calligrapher in our Chatty Café where you can buy festive refreshments too – from The Old School Cateen.

Bring the family to have a go and find out more about calligraphy – and improve your handwriting on this year’s Christmas gift tags!

Sunday 4 December, 1.30 – 3.30pm        Pop in anytime – no need to book

Free – but donations towards costs welcome!

Posted on:28th November 2022 20221204 20241124

Christmas & New Year

The Old School Canteen coffee shop will reopen on Thursday 5 January.

The Museum is now closed.  Open Weekends resume in January on 7 & 8 between 11am – 3pm.

Open Weekends will continue to be the first and third weekends of each month until April.

 

Posted on:29th November 2022 20221204 20241124

Kids’ Christmas Crafts

Have a go making something festive in our Chatty Café space next to The Old School Canteen coffee shop where grown-ups can watch and buy refreshments, and even get involved too!

Pop in anytime between 1.30 and 3.30pm – no need to book.

Free – but donations towards costs welcome!

Bring the whole famaily for much-needed Christmas cheer!

Posted on:28th November 2022 20221203 20241124

Christmas Festival Fair

Enjoy the Barton Christmas Festival and pop in to the Museum to browse for Christmas crafts and gifts, meet a Victorian Father Christmas, and warm up with refreshments in The Old School Canteen.

12pm – 4pm

Posted on:25th March 2022 20221126 20241124