Events Archive

Museums at Night Quiz

Doors open at 6.30pm for heads down at 7pm.

£2pp please book if you can – or drop in on the night.

Posted on:25th April 2025 20251016 20260327

Amazing Architecture -Victorian Barton Tour

Discover the town’s fascinating legacy of Victorian buildings in this guided walk (90 minutes) beginning and ending at Wilderspin School Museum, 2pm, FREE

Posted on:24th April 2025 20250920 20260327

The Wilderspin Story guided tours

Discover why this is “one of the most important schools in England”.

45 minute guided tour.

11am  & 1pm, FREE, Booking required (01652) 635172

Posted on:24th April 2025 20250918 20260327

Rail 200 – British Transport Films

Marking the bicentenary of the world’s first public railway, Friends of the Barton Line hosts a nostalgic look at films from the British Film Archive with one of its former archivists, Barry Coward.  

7.30pm, FREE

Posted on:24th April 2025 20250916 20260327

Festival of Britain FREE

Exhibition based on childhood recollections of this post-war festival in London in 1951.

Posted on:23rd April 2025 20250914 20260327