Explore Your Family Tree
Part of Chester Heritage Festival Running fromNext event: Saturday 17 June at 10am
- Free (drop in)
- Mezzanine
Part of: Free activities and events, Chester Heritage Festival 2023
Part of: Free activities and events, Chester Heritage Festival 2023
Drop-in between 10am and 12pm to explore your own unique story with the help of an expert.
10am - 12pm
Saturday 17 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Sunday 18 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Monday 19 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Tuesday 20 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Wednesday 21 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Thursday 22 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Friday 23 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Saturday 24 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Sunday 25 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Monday 26 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Tuesday 27 June | 10am | Mezzanine | ||
Wednesday 28 June | 10am | Mezzanine |
Pick up a drawing sheet and follow the historical prompts as you walk around town. Using your imagination and observations from around the city, make a gallery of pictures to show the Chester you love.
As part of the Chester Heritage Festival, the Cheshire Society of Architects will be on hand to help budding young architects and designers develop their ideas using a favourite design tool – LEGO!
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1 hr 44 | AD | A fictional American desert town in 1955 where the itinerary of a junior Stargazer and Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world changing events
Chester Mystery Plays invites everyone to get involved in this summer’s production by designing a fabric panel inspired by nature using a variety of techniques including fabric painting and embroidery.
Disco diva Deloris’ life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a murder. Placed under protective custody she is hidden in the one place she shouldn’t be found – a convent!
Storyhouse and Chester Zoo are collaborating in a first-of-its-kind project, offering young people the opportunity to consolidate and develop their awareness around the challenges we face on planet Earth.
Jean Martyn is bringing her fun and effervescent show to Chester. Joined by A Handbag of Harmonies, be prepared for an evening of musical classics as you’ve never heard them before.
In his spoken word show, John Lydon is touring the UK. He’ll talk about how he sees life, along with his unique and extraordinary career, and take audience questions during a pyrotechnic, one-off tour.
A new stand-up show about the joys of raising children with special needs, from the star of hit Radio 4 series 6.5 Children, and author of book Normal Schmormal.
Film screenings for careers on last Thursday of every month at Storyhouse Cinemas.
1 hr 30 | Join us for an evening of short films and previews of upcoming events for young people aged 16-25 who want to break into the film industry
1 hr | The quintessential German Expressionist film masterpiece. Robert Wiene’s distorted sets, sinister shadows and unnerving characters set to a live score.