
Barton Street Boot
Another chance to check out our “white elephants”.
10am – 2pm, FREE
A top-to-bottom exploration of the School building, and a family challenge to test your observational skills – also a chance to enter Barton Civic Society’s Children’s Competition 2025.
Children Free. Adults £5 (Free to Annual Ticket holders)
This was to have been part of our 1940s Day but due to low interest it’s had to be cancelled.
Journey back to the 1940s as we commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War, with a vintage fair, wartime cinema & theatre, evacuees’ classroom, tea dance, NAAFI café and more!
10.30am – 3.30pm, FREE
Enjoy a refreshments break in the Wilderspin Playground Garden as you tour Barton’s Open Gardens. The Museum is open on the Saturday, with refreshments on sale. On Sunday bring your own refreshments to enjoy in the Playground Garden.
2pm – 5pm
Open Gardens Map & Tickets £4 from The Ropewalk from 1 June.
We regret that this event has been cancelled. Instead, the talks will be rescheduled as part of Barton Civic Society’s 2026 Programme.
The importance and excitement of this post-war morale booster is explored in conversation with two former Church School pupils.
1pm – 3pm, FREE