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LETTER: The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War

LETTER: The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War

Dear Editor
I don’t often write in about events outside South Cheshire, but I felt compelled to share news of a truly remarkable exhibition taking place just down the road in Stoke-on-Trent.

Until the end of this month (October), The Longest Yarn 2: Britain at War is on display at Stoke Minster, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent (ST4 1LP).

October 18, 2025
Open Art exhibition entries invited by Nantwich Museum

Open Art exhibition entries invited by Nantwich Museum

Nantwich Museum is inviting applications with the theme of ‘Heritage’ for its 2026 Open Art Exhibition.

Selected entries will form the exhibition which is due to run from Tuesday 31 March 2026 to Saturday 20 June 2026.

October 10, 2025
“The Wonders of Colour” talks to be staged by Nantwich Museum

“The Wonders of Colour” talks to be staged by Nantwich Museum

Nantwich Museum have launched six “Wonders of Colour” talks to support a new exhibition which will bring to life the history and science of colour, dyes and pigments.

The first takes place on Thursday 16 October, 7pm, called Seeing Colour: More Than Meets the Eye.

September 6, 2025
Hall, Walter J.; James Hall (1846-1914), Author of 'A History of the Town and Parish of Nantwich'; Nantwich Museum; http://www.artuk.org/artworks/james-hall-18461914-author-of-a-history-of-the-town-and-parish-of-nantwich-103398

Nantwich Museum – series of Autumn talks planned

Nantwich Museum have launched a series of Autumn talks which will all take place in the Museum’s Millennium Gallery.

The talks are designed to support the current free exhibition “Ancient Villages – Seven Miles round Nantwich”.

August 29, 2025
‘Nantwich at War’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

‘Nantwich at War’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

A “Nantwich at War” exhibition considering life in the town and its contribution to World War II has opened at Nantwich Museum.

It is being held in the Community Gallery and is due to run until Saturday 11 October.

August 4, 2025
“Ancient Villages – Seven Miles Round Nantwich” exhibition opens

“Ancient Villages – Seven Miles Round Nantwich” exhibition opens

A new Nantwich Museum exhibition focuses on villages around Nantwich – many of which are older than the town itself.

“Ancient Villages – Seven Miles Round Nantwich” has opened at the Pillory Street Museum and is due to run until Saturday October 11.

July 30, 2025
Top landscape photographer’s exhibition comes to Nantwich Museum

Top landscape photographer’s exhibition comes to Nantwich Museum

A well known landscape photographer’s work has gone on exhibition at Nantwich Museum.

Stephen Lewis, Fellow of the Royal Photographic Society, specialised in the Welsh landscape and Snowdonia in particular.

June 19, 2025
‘Ceramics and Paintings’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

‘Ceramics and Paintings’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

‘Ceramics and Paintings’, an exhibition of work by ceramicist Pat Robinson and artist the late Alan Leese, has opened in Nantwich Museum’s Millennium Gallery.

The exhibition will run until Saturday 19 July.

May 20, 2025
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Children of No 1, Wood Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, taken on 8 May 1945, Victory in Europe Day

VE Day anniversary celebrations at Nantwich Museum

Nantwich Museum is staging a special exhibition this week to mark the anniversary of Victory in Europe Day.

VE Day was declared on May 8th 1945, the day after Germany surrendered unconditionally marking the end of World War Two in the west.

May 5, 2025
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Children of No 1, Wood Street, Nantwich, Cheshire, taken on 8 May 1945, Victory in Europe Day

Nantwich Museum to turn clock back for VE Day anniversary

Nantwich Museum is turning back the clock to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.

Everyone is welcome to attend a drop in event at the museum celebrating Victory in Europe Day on May 8 when there will be themed refreshments in the Millennium Gallery from 10am and 4pm.

April 9, 2025
‘Living Lines’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

‘Living Lines’ exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

Living Lines is a new exhibition at Nantwich Museum showcasing the talent and creativity of local artists through life drawing and figurative works.

The exhibition has been curated from pieces created by members of the Nantwich Life Drawing Group (NLDG).

April 3, 2025
Open archive scouting exhibition welcomes public in Wistaston

Open archive scouting exhibition welcomes public in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
Scouting enthusiasts and local history buffs are invited to a special open archive exhibition hosted by the South West Cheshire Scouts District history team.

The exhibition, taking place at Wistaston Scout Centre on Elm Close, will run over the weekend of March 15-16, showcasing a collection of Scouting memorabilia.

March 11, 2025
Nantwich Camera Club photographic exhibition opens at museum

Nantwich Camera Club photographic exhibition opens at museum

A Photographic Exhibition featuring work by members of Nantwich Camera Club has opened at Nantwich Museum running until Saturday May 3.

It marks a return of the club to the museum with a popular exhibition of inspiring subjects.

March 1, 2025