Warrington Museum Archive

Saturday 2 Apr 2016 - Saturday 30 Apr 2016. Embracing all genres and styles of photography, the International Print Exhibition combines photographic skill with ideas rich in meaning, message and technique.

Saturday 28 November 2015 - Saturday 19 Mar 2016. See Warrington and its people through the lenses of local photographers from our important historic collections dating back to the infancy of this artform in the 1840s.

Saturday 14 November 2015 - Saturday 18 June 2016 (extended). Goodbye Mr Smiths is a response to the community reaction following the fire and demolition of the infamous building that housed the iconic Mr Smiths nightclub in the 1980s and 1990s

Saturday 14 November 2015 - Saturday 7 May 2016 (Extended). The display will consist of objects from the museum and archives illustrating Lewis Carroll’s links to the area and how 150 years later Alice in Wonderland still continues to fascinate its readers.

Saturday 14 November 2015 – 20 February 2016. Looks at how Warrington developed rapidly as an industrial hotbed during the 19th Century, highlighting three key industrial areas that are significant to the town.

Friday, 2 October, 2015 to Saturday, 14 November, 2015. Part of Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival. Curated by Paul Carey–Kent for NORTH, The Dream Of Modern Living? is one of the focus exhibitions which brings together local and international artists’ responses to IKEA.

Friday, 2 October, 2015 to Saturday, 31 October, 2015. Part of Warrington Contemporary Arts Festival. The fifth Contemporary Open Exhibition is a selection of work by local and regional artists.

From ancient board games to retro video games, what truly defines a great game? Warrington Museum & Art Gallery’s new exhibition, The Museum of Gaming, explores the history of gaming in all its variations.

27 June - 19 September 2015 Mon-Fri 10.00 - 16.30, Sat 10.00 - 16.00 Free A new exhibition which explores how artists have portrayed Warrington is now on...

3 October 2014 – 10 January 2015 An exhibition of new work by artist group The Manchester Salon; a group of five artists – Lindsey...

24 January 2014 - TBC 12.00 - 14.00 Warrington Museum, Museum St, Warrington WA1 1JB Warrington Museum & Art Gallery will finally open the doors to its...

18 October - 24 December Private View 18 October 18.00 - 21.00 Open Mon – Fri 10.00 - 16.30 and Sat 10.00 - 16.00 Warrington Museum &...