What's on at Quarry Bank
Bale to Yarn
In this exclusive out of hours tour, discover how 800 shirts could be made from a single bale of cotton.
Fri 18 Oct 2019
+ 2 other dates
10:00-10:30
Mill Trail: Become a Factory Inspector
Become a factory inspector and have a go at our family trail around the mill created by children’s author Philip Ardagh.
Fri 18 Oct 2019
+ 57 other dates
10:30-16:00
Exhibition: A Healthy Profit
In a new exhibition we explore the physical, mental and emotional toil of working in a mill.
Sat 19 Oct 2019
+ 153 other dates
10:30-17:00
October Half Term: People? Pah, profit!
This October half term, discover how mill work impacted the human body. How did the apprentices feel after a long day at the mill? What did working 12 hours a day really do to your body?
Sat 19 Oct 2019
+ 11 other dates
11:00-16:00
Nature Walk
Join one of our ranger team every Monday and experience Quarry Bank's seasonal sights and sounds.
Mon 21 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
11:30-12:30
Water Power Tour
Join one of our expert team for a specialised tour on all things water power.
Wed 23 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
14:30-15:00
Conservation in Action
Come and join our dedicated conservation team as they help to care and conserve Quarry Bank so it is here for years to come.
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
11:30-12:30
Steam Power Tour
Join us for a specialised tour to find out why steam power was so important and how it changed the very fabric of Quarry Bank.
Thu 24 Oct 2019
+ 1 other date
14:30-15:00
Baby and Toddler - Storytelling and Play session
Bring your little ones to Quarry Bank for a special storytelling and play session just for them. Suitable for children 6 months - 4 years. Please book your tickets in advance.
Sat 09 Nov 2019
09:30-10:15
+ other times
Reindeer Winter Walk
Take a walk at Quarry Bank this winter and see if you can spot the reindeer hidden around the gardens. How many can you find?
Wed 27 Nov 2019
+ 28 other dates
10:30-17:00
Christmas at Quarry Bank
Explore Quarry Bank this Christmas with a variety of festive activities for all ages.
Wed 27 Nov 2019
+ 28 other dates
10:30-17:00
Baby and Toddler meet Father Christmas
Join us for a special Christmas baby and toddler story-telling and play session which includes a private family visit to Father Christmas and gift just for your little one.
Fri 29 Nov 2019
+ 3 other dates
10:00-10:30
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Meet Father Christmas at Quarry Bank
Wish lists at the ready! Join us for a special half-hour session of festive storytelling and games, including a private family visit to Father Christmas and a gift.
Sat 30 Nov 2019
+ 7 other dates
09:30-10:00
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