Temporary exhibitions
The following temporary exhibitions are taking place at the museum.
Watercolours Ensemble
- 7 June to 26 July 2025
We have brought together a number of artists to feature this popular medium, including local scenes, animals and boats. Many of the exhibits will be for sale.
Us & Them
- 5 July to 20 September 2025
This exhibition uses the museum's collections to focus on our relationship with animals. Whether as pets, working colleagues or food, our lives are inextricably linked with animals in our environment.
The Art of Travel by Nicky Thompson
- 12 July to 20 September 2025
Nicky Thompson is a graphic designer, illustrator, lecturer and occasional fine artist and since 1994 he has owned and managed boutique design studio "Lemondrop Creative" in the Northwest of England. Nicky brings his contemporary travel art together at the gallery. The prints are for sale.
Coming Soon!
Strictly Morris Dancing - Anker Morris Men
- 2 August - 27 September 2025
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Anker Morris Men Group. Find out more about the group's history and their fascinating pastime.