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    • Bear & Billet Chester
      Event: Exhibition (temporary) County: Cheshire A Vision of England: Etchings by William Monk
      William Monk (1863-1937) was one of the most significant artists to be born in Chester, and a highly respected figure in the British Etching Revival. This movement saw the rebirth of etching as an artistically creative...
      Grosvenor Museum | Chester | 13 April — 4 August 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Agatha Christie's 'The Hollow'
      Enjoy this 'cloak and dagger' classic novel performed by the Wilmslow Green Room in the atmospheric surroundings of Quarry Bank Garden.
      Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate (National Trust) | Nr Wilmslow | 5 — 6 July 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Aliens have landed!
      Turn yourself into an alien!Plus Wet Wednesday - try your hand at water experiments which are out of this world!
      Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate (National Trust) | Nr Wilmslow | 19 — 23 August 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire All in a Spin
      Make and decorate your choice of twirling toy! Plus Wet Wednesday - Play with the 'wheely' good water wheels in the Mill.
      Quarry Bank Mill and Styal Estate (National Trust) | Nr Wilmslow | 5 — 9 August 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire American Civil War at the Old Hall
      The members of the American Civil War Society are among the most approachable and enthusiastic re-enactors on the historical scene. Share the myth, romance and reality of this period as you walk and talk your way...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 6 — 7 July 2013
    • Venue: Transport heritage site, Museum, Industrial heritage site County: Cheshire Anderton Boat Lift Northwich
    • Resource: Roleplay or interpreters County: Cheshire Anglo Saxon/Viking Living History Programme
      Tatton Park (National Trust), Knutsford
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Animal Kites in the Garden
      Create a wonderful kite using traditional techniques. Garden admission applies, NT members free. All ages welcome.
      Lyme Park, House and Garden (National Trust) | Stockport | 1 August 2013
    • Engines large and small
      Venue: Museum County: Cheshire Anson Engine Museum Poynton
    • Colour photo of two artists standing infront of a minivan with glider mounted
      Article: Interview Artist’s Statement: Ultimate Holding Company at Tatton Park Biennial 2012
      Artists Julie McCarthy and Jai Redman talk about their novel and outdoor sculpture, The Cartland Institute for Romance Research.
      23 May 2012
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Bare foot walk
      Do you dare to do the bare foot walk?, squidge the mud between your toes at Lyme. Garden admission applies. NT members free. All ages welcome.
      Lyme Park, House and Garden (National Trust) | Stockport | 19 August 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beatrix Potter Cottage Crafts
      Join our expert craft guild guides, for an introduction to Victorian cottage crafts inspired by the tales of Beatrix Potter. Explore simple ideas from a time when people made do' and recycled. Learn how to rag rug, have ...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 13 August 2013
    • Event: Performance County: Cheshire Beatrix Potter Dance, Drama and Song workshop
      Using the magical tales of Beatrix Potter as inspiration, our professional dance and drama tutors, Alison and Becci from LIPA 4:19, will lead a fun and creative day of dance, drama and singing. Adults are invited to a...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 31 May 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beatrix Potter Rare Breeds Weekend at the farm
      The Rare Breeds Survival Trust is 40 in 2013. Join us at our rare breeds weekend to find out that Beatrix Potter wasnt just an author- she was a committed conservationist who left fourteen farms and 4000 acres to the...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 13 — 14 July 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beatrix Potter Watercolour Workshop
      Be inspired by Beatrix Potters exquisite animal illustrations and join our expert tutor at the Farm, to create your watercolour masterpiece. Book via tutor Chris Beesley on 07773 982996 or email chrisbeesleyart@sky.com
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 15 June 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beatrix Potter's Hill Top Garden Talk
      Join Peter Tasker, National Trust Gardener in Charge at Hill Top, Beatrix Potters much loved Lakeland cottage. Gain a unique insight into the setting which inspired many of her beautiful illustrations. Enjoy a delicious ...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 21 July 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beer & Bulbs
      Purchase bulbs from the thousands that flowered at Lyme. Tasty local beer on sale. Garden admission applies, NT members free.
      Lyme Park, House and Garden (National Trust) | Stockport | 16 June 2013
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beer & Bulbs
      Purchase bulbs from the thousands that flowered at Lyme. Tasty local beer on sale. Garden admission applies, NT members free.
      Lyme Park, House and Garden (National Trust) | Stockport | 15 June 2013
    • An exterior view of Beeston Castle
      Venue: Garden, parklands or rural site, Castle or defences, Museum, Prehistoric site, Archaeological site County: Cheshire Beeston Castle and Woodland Park (English Heritage) Tarporley
    • Event: Workshop or activity session County: Cheshire Beginners Watercolour Workshops
      Create your watercolour masterpiece in the grounds of Tatton Parks Garden of distinction with our expert art tutor. Some beginners classes also available for you to brush up on your skills.Book via tutor Chris Beesley...
      Tatton Park (National Trust) | Knutsford | 8 June 2013
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