Discover Sundays Date: Sundays until the end of October 2024
Discover Sundays

Activities included with general admission as part of Norton Priory's second year as a National Portfolio Organisation.

Meditation at the Museum Date: Autumn 2024
Meditation at the Museum

Mindfulness and Meditation within the beautiful surroundings of Norton Priory.

'Holding Time' : A photographic exhibition and audio tour by Lisa Creagh Date: Running until end of October 2024
'Holding Time' : A photographic exhibition and audio tour by Lisa Creagh

A Halton Family Hubs photographic exhibition and audio tour by Lisa Creagh in the Walled Garden

Under the Apple Tree Date: Running until Sunday 13th October
Under the Apple Tree

A magical activity trail around the Walled Garden by Blue Room Inclusive Arts.

Discover Sunday - Community Apple Juicing Day Date: Sunday 6th October 2024
Discover Sunday - Community Apple Juicing Day

A Community Apple Juicing Day in partnership with Hazlehurst Studios

Quince and Apple Weekend Date: 12th and 13th October 2024, 10am - 4pm
Quince and Apple Weekend

Norton Priory's annual celebration of autumn and the produce from the Georgian Walled Garden

Under the Apple Tree - A creative workshop with storytelling Date: Saturday 12th October, drop-in 10.30-3.30, storytelling trails at 11.30 and 1.30
Under the Apple Tree - A creative workshop with storytelling

As part of Quince and Apple Weekend, join artists from Blue Room at Norton Priory in their 'indoor orchard'.

Around The World In 72 Days - Crew Of Patches Theatre Date: Friday 18th October 2024 7:00pm
Around The World In 72 Days - Crew Of Patches Theatre

It's 1889 and journalist Nellie Bly plans to travel around the world. Can she do it in under 80 days?

Discover Sunday: The Battle of the Bridgewater Canal Date: Sunday 20th October 2024 11am and 1.30pm
Discover Sunday: The Battle of the Bridgewater Canal

A walk and talk by Norton Priory Ranger Paul Quigley about the history of the Bridgewater Canal on Norton Priory grounds.

Gav Cross Story Teller - After Supper Ghost Stories Date: Friday 25th October 7pm, with Museum entry from 6pm
Gav Cross Story Teller - After Supper Ghost Stories

A memorable performance of ghost stories penned by Jerome K. Jerome, and brought to life by master storyteller, Gav Cross.

Discover Sunday Halloween Crafts Date: Sunday 27th October 2024, 12 pm till 3pm
Discover Sunday Halloween Crafts

Spooky Halloween crafts for all the family

HallowBean: Fladam Theatre Date: Monday 28th October 11am and 1:30pm
HallowBean: Fladam Theatre

Coming this October, HALLOWBEAN is the brand new musical comedy from Fladam Theatre.

A Brooke Family Halloween Date: Monday 28th - Wednesday 30th October 2024, 6-8pm
A Brooke Family Halloween

There are some spooky goings on at the Brooke Family mansion this Halloween!

Weaving with Nature Date: Saturday 9th November, 10am-12pm
Weaving with Nature

Use a natural loom base of a twig or small branch to create a unique woven piece of woven artwork.

Diwali at Norton Priory (part of Discover Sundays) Date: Sunday 10th November
Diwali at Norton Priory (part of Discover Sundays)

Celebrate the Hindu festival of light at Norton Priory with family and friends.

Christmas at Norton Priory Date: November-December 2024
Christmas at Norton Priory

Seasonal festivities with concerts, theatre, the Norton Priory Christmas Fair, and a very special visitor...

Christmas Fair Date: 24th November 2024, 11am till 4pm
Christmas Fair

Celebrate the start of Norton Priory's festive season with our annual Christmas Fair.

Father Christmas: Storytelling Show Date: Friday 6th December 2024: 3pm, 5pm and 7Pm
Father Christmas: Storytelling Show

He's Back...Father Christmas: Storytelling! A festive 60 minute show with a chance for each family to take a photo too!

'The Snowman' Narrated by Father Christmas with Music from The Liverpool String Quartet Date: Friday 13th December 5pm / 6:30pm / 8pm
'The Snowman' Narrated by Father Christmas with Music from The Liverpool String Quartet

The score from 'The Snowman' with narration by Father Christmas.

Runcorn Community Choir Christmas Concert Date: Saturday 14th December 2024 4pm till 6pm
Runcorn Community Choir Christmas Concert

An evening concert of well known carols and festive favourites led by Runcorn Community Choir.

The Band and Drums of Cheshire Constabulary Date: Sunday 15th December, 7pm
The Band and Drums of Cheshire Constabulary

The Band and Drums of the Cheshire Constabulary present a special Christmas concert.

A Christmas Carol: A Place For Us Theatre Date: Wednesday 18th - Friday 20th December 6pm and 7:45pm
A Christmas Carol: A Place For Us Theatre

The multi award winning A Place for Us proudly presents the return of their much loved highly acclaimed, interactive, hour long adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol

Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops Date: Sunday 1st December 2024 or Sunday 26th January 2025
Fruit Tree Pruning Workshops

Learn the basics of pruning your fruit trees then get some practical experience using the Norton Priory orchards.

Winter Solstice Date: Saturday 21st December 2024, 6-8pm
Winter Solstice

A celebration of mid-winter, with circle dancing and thoughtful reflection.

JUAN SOLO’S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE’S IN SPACE! Date: Saturday 8th February 3pm
JUAN SOLO’S EXCELLENT ADVENTURE’S IN SPACE!

Join Juan Solo on a daring journey through the galaxy, in his rust bucket of a ship, the Millennial Falcon!

Ignacio Lopez: Señor Self Destruct 2025 TOUR Date: Saturday 8th February 8pm
Ignacio Lopez: Señor Self Destruct 2025 TOUR

Spain’s Best Export™ Ignacio Lopez is on a mission to destroy himself, and build a better version; Leaner. Smarter. Funnier.

Hedge-Laying Workshops Date: Saturday 8th - Sunday 9th February 2025
Hedge-Laying Workshops

Learn this ancient craft by laying the hedge around our pear orchard, providing you with the skills to lay your own hedges.

Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop Date: Sunday 2nd March 2025
Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop

A hands-on workshop to learn about grafting fruit trees from our expert.

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