What's On in Cheshire Peak District

Cheshire’s Peak District has a vibrant calendar of cultural, artistic, sporting and countryside events. Visit concerts, festivals and farmers’ markets, enjoy Shakespeare al fresco in the elegant grounds of a country mansion, dress to impress for an opera performed in a unique rural opera theatre or call in at an exhibition about the area’s fascinating silk weaving history… here you'll find full listings of what’s on throughout the year. There’s something for everyone..

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  1. None

    Location

    Macclesfield

    Stitch & Bitch - A friendly group who meet in this newly renovated bar. All knitting & crocheting abilities welcome. Last Mon of month. 7.30pm

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jan 2010 to 31 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  2. None

    Location

    Macclesfield

    Work from 9 artists completing the foundation degree at Macclesfield College.

    Dates

    From:
    1 May 2010 to 17 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  3. tatton park biennial

    Location

    Knutsford

    Tatton Park’s Biennial returns with ‘Framing Identity’.

    Dates

    From:
    8 May 2010 to 25 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  4. None

    Location

    Nantwich

    Various lunchtime concerts held in the beautiful Parish of St Mary's Church in Nantwich know as the Cathedral of South Cheshire.

    All concerts have free admission with a retiring collection in aid of St Mary’s restoration Appeal

    Dates

    From:
    10 Jun 2010 to 23 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Concert

  5. None

    Location

    Roe Street, Macclesfield

    Mulberry Tree Stitchers - Bring along your knitting and stitching. Every 2nd Mon, 10.30–12noon.

    Dates

    From:
    14 Jun 2010 to 13 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  6. None

    Location

    Macclesfield

    Embroiderers’ Guild Practical sessions on 3rd Thurs of month. 1.30–3.30pm

    Dates

    From:
    17 Jun 2010 to 16 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  7. None

    Location

    Crewe

    Visit the Exhibition of Railway and Thematic Material in conjunction with the London Festival of Stamps and the British Postal Museum & Archive that has been created by the North West Federation of Philatelic Societies.

    Dates

    From:
    19 Jun 2010 to 30 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  8. None

    Location

    Bollington

    Join the rangers for a circular walk from the Bridgend Centre in Bollington. Each walk is planned in association with the Bridgend Centre and the Bollington Health Centre.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Jul 2010 to 15 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Guided Walk

  9. None

    Location

    Congleton

    ‘Where Were You In ’72?’ is the question being posed by this major summer exhibition at Congleton Museum. Inspired by an anonymous donation of memorabilia relating to the 700th anniversary celebration of the town’s charter.

    Dates

    From:
    3 Jul 2010 to 12 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  10. Girlguiding Centenary

    Location

    Macclesfield

    An exhibition of photos from early 1930s through to the present day, including Rainbows, Brownies, Guides and Senior section.

    Dates

    From:
    12 Jul 2010 to 1 Nov 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  11. None

    Location

    Manchester

    **Part of the Elizabeth Gaskell Bi-Centenary 2010**
    This exhibition, which marks the bicentenary of her birth, draws on the Library’s world-class Gaskell collections to explore her place in these diverse communities.

    Dates

    From:
    15 Jul 2010 to 28 Nov 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  12. Nantwich Museum

    Location

    Nantwich

    See the fascinating portraits and stories of a range of Nantwich people – the famous, the infamous, and the little known. Including artists, scientists, politicians, heroes, sportsmen and beauty queens.

    Dates

    From:
    24 Jul 2010 to 16 Oct 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  13. None

    Location

    Middlewich

    8th Middlewich Craft and Gift Fayre - 1st Sunday of every month. 11am - 3pm

    Dates

    From:
    8 Aug 2010 to 31 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Sale

  14. None

    Location

    Nantwich

    The exhibition recalls the time of the local camp which opened just after the Second World War. It initially housed Polish soldiers returning from the battlefields of Europe who were later joined by their families.

    Dates

    From:
    17 Aug 2010 to 25 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  15. None

    Location

    Knutsford

    **Part of the Elizabeth Gaskell Bi-Centenary**
    Knutsford where Elizabeth Gaskell grew up is well known as her inspiration for Cranford but other stories and her letters also tell of her links with Tatton and Dunham Halls, Tabley House and others

    Dates

    From:
    30 Aug 2010 to 31 Oct 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  16. None

    Location

    Nantwich

    **Part of Nantwich Food and Drink Festival 2010**
    Salt! What would food taste like without it. Follow the history of salt in Nantwich and see the 700 year old salt ship.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sep 2010 to 31 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  17. None

    Location

    Nantwich

    **Part of Nantwich Food and Drink Festival 2010**
    Changes daily to reflect what's best ... come along and see our specials board and enjoy a local beer while you're pondering what food to enjoy!

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sep 2010 to 31 Oct 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Participatory Event

  18. None

    Location

    Nantwich

    **Part of Nantwich Food and Drink Festival 2010**
    Cheshire Cheese in the making. Display in Nantwich Museum, featuring the Cheese making industry in South Cheshire.

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sep 2010 to 31 Dec 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  19. None

    Location

    Knutsford

    **Part of the Elizabeth Gaskell Bi-Centenary 2010**
    Exhibition on various artists that have been used to illustrate Mrs Gaskell's fiction arranged by Mike Eddison from Cheshire Archives and Local Studies

    Dates

    From:
    1 Sep 2010 to 30 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

  20. None

    Location

    Knutsford

    Crocheting and knitting exhibition. Open: 11am to 4pm, Tues - Sun

    Dates

    From:
    7 Sep 2010 to 25 Sep 2010

    Type

    Type:

    Exhibition

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