Anne Hathaway’s Cottage is the most romantic of the five Shakespeare houses with its stunning cottage garden, traditional orchards, sculpture trail and woodland walk. It was the family home of William Shakespeare’s wife, Anne Hathaway,...

Stoke-on-Trent is world famous for its pottery and no visit to the city would be complete without experiencing this unique Museum. Discover how bone china tableware was made in the original workshops and giant bottle kilns of the former Gladstone China...

Thursday 7th June

As we celebrate Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee, Gladstone Pottery museum is transporting visitors back in time to the height of theBritish Empire. QueenVictoriais the only other British monarch to celebrate a Diamond Jubilee and this event is...

Fun for all the family. The Heritage Motor Centre houses informative and interactive exhibitions charting the history of British motoring from the 1890s to present day. Walk the 'Time Road' and discover how motoring and family life has changed through...

Admission is free to the museum in the West Midlands, which houses 70 aircraft and is home to War Planes, Missiles, Transport & Training and Research & Development collections. The National Cold War Exhibition with its interactive kiosks and...

May – August

In this guide you will find information about our four museums and their exciting range of events.  Each museum is different but they all play an important role in preserving the social and industrial...

Sunday 3rd June

To celebrate the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, History

Wardrobe will be taking you back to the year 1952

when Elizabeth II ascended the throne.

See the fashion of the times including bullet bras

and sugared petticoats....

Come along and visit our Newly Extended Museum and Shop at Barton Marina. Set in a fabulous waterfront location alongside superb shops and restaurants. A great day out for all the family! Thousands of toys dating from the last century with dolls,...