• Murder (flock) of Crows Eco Art Workshop

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Please join me so that we can collectively make a Murder (flock) of Crows, they are intelligent, have their own language and can communicate information, are a translucent multi color, not black as they seem.

    Free
  • David Baddiel: In Conversation

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Join us for an in‑conversation event with David Baddiel—award‑winning comedian, bestselling author, and acclaimed cultural commentator. Renowned for his intelligence, originality, and distinctive humour, Baddiel has shaped British comedy and public debate through his work across stand‑up, television, radio, and writing.

    Free
  • Nourish to Flourish (Photo Exhibition)

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Nourish to Flourish is a school-based project led by Kate and Ellie, helping children feel confident about healthy eating through creativity. Supported by the Bluecoat Charity, the Westminster Foundation and Crossing Borders, with evaluation support from RECAP (University of Chester). This year children explored artists from around the world and created artwork using food as material. The event includes a photo exhibition.

  • Let’s Talk History

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Lace up your plimsoles and sprint through the last century of Cheshire’s sporting past with Let’s Talk, History. Using historic sound recordings from Cheshire Archives’ collections, this free audio trail tells 100 years of stories about the county’s competitive, recreational and, at times, amusing sports.

  • The Cheshire Longbowmen: England’s Elite Archers

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Join us to explore why the Cheshire longbowmen were regarded as some of the finest archers in history. Discover what made the longbow such a powerful weapon, how their skill shaped events like the rebellion of Hotspur, and why this formidable force is no longer part of Chester's story. Uncover the rise, impact and legacy of these remarkable medieval warriors.

    Free
  • Picturing the Animal-Human Bond

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    This interactive workshop will introduce some of the research surrounding the bond that humans have with animals as well as the role of drawing in communication, expression and artistic production. We invite everyone to share their experiences with animals they are close to, whether this is pets or other animals. Supplementing descriptions and conversations with words, we encourage participants to have a go at depicting these important relationships in pictures through a 'draw and tell' approach

    Free
  • The Night-Time Safari

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    Come on a night safari via remote waterhole cameras situated throughout sub-Saharan Africa - learn observational and recording techniques for quantifying animal behaviour and resource use (or just enjoying wildlife) from the comfort of your own home.... or Chester Town Hall!

  • Claw-some creation – make your own badger paw print!

    Chester Town Hall 33 Northgate Street, Chester

    This event is part of our Wild Futures All-Ages Activity Drop-In session – there is no need to book in advance, just come along! Join Reaseheath College to learn more about badgers!  Children will have the opportunity to view night time camera footage of this elusive mammal, and make their own plaster casts of paw