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Free audio trail of Quarry Bank 

We are excited to be part of HistoryScapes, a new app that brings the history of Quarry Bank to life.

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on
3 Sep to 30 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 27 other dates or times

Sir Monty Webber's Quest 

Step inside the Mill to join Sir Monty Webber the moth on his quest to find food and make friends!

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on
3 Sep to 31 Dec 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 99 other dates or times

Apprentice House Tours 

Explore the home of the child workers of Quarry Bank on a unique tour

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on
3 Sep to 23 Oct 2025
at
10:45 to 15:30
+ 50 other dates or times

Daily Hydro Tours 

Enjoy a behind the scenes look at how the hydro turns the power of the River Bollin into electricity

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on
3 Sep to 1 Nov 2025
at
11:30 to 12:15
+ 103 other dates or times

Sold out – Cut flower bouquet workshop 

Select flowers grown in the Walled Garden and learn how to make your own mini hand tied bouquet to take home

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on
5 Sep to 6 Sep 2025
at
13:00 to 14:00
+ 1 other date or time

Nature walks 

Join our ranger team for a series of seasonal nature walk through the woodlands at Quarry Bank

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on
8 Sep to 22 Sep 2025
at
11:30 to 12:30
+ 1 other date or time

Quarry Bank kitchen garden walk, talk and taster 

Explore the history of Quarry Bank's kitchen garden with Gardener Cath

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on
13 Sep 2025
at
14:00 to 15:00

Heritage Open Days weekend 

In 2025 we'll be exploring how we’ve designed and built the world around us.

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on
20 Sep to 21 Sep 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 1 other date or time

Meet the creative mind behind HistoryScapes 

You are warmly invited to join Dr David Rosenthal from the University of Exeter – the creative mind behind Quarry Bank’s new time-travelling app.

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on
21 Sep 2025
at
13:00 to 15:00

Hidden Treasures: A walking tour of conservation in action 

Join us for a guided walking tour through some of Quarry Bank’s most treasured spaces

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on
24 Sep 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30

September apple day celebration 

Join the garden team to learn about the many apple varieties grown in the garden of Quarry Bank

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on
27 Sep 2025
at
11:00 to 15:00

Halloween at Quarry Bank 

Enjoy the new trail for 2025, filled with spooky fun for everyone. Book now to secure your preferred date and time.

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on
23 Oct to 1 Nov 2025
at
16:30 to 21:00
+ 9 other dates or times

October half term at Quarry Bank 

Have a full day of Halloween family fun this October half term

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on
25 Oct to 2 Nov 2025
at
10:30 to 17:00
+ 8 other dates or times

Inside the Archive: A behind the scenes tour 

Home to thousands of objects and documents, Quarry Bank’s nationally significant archive reveals the stories of a complete Industrial Revolution community.

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on
27 Oct 2025
at
14:00 to 15:00

Autumn woodland walks 

Join us for a woodland wander enjoying the autumnal colours at Quarry Bank

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on
28 Oct 2025
at
10:30 to 13:00

Family garden wildlife watch 

Enjoy time with your little ones, discovering the wildlife in the gardens at Quarry Bank

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on
30 Oct 2025
at
11:00 to 12:00
+ 2 other dates or times

Threads of the past: Behind the scenes at the Quarry Bank archive 

Step behind the seams of Quarry Bank’s textile collection

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on
14 Nov 2025
at
14:00 to 15:30