Past Events

Today we welcome The Austin A40 Farinas. These vehicles will take you back, as will our vintage trams. Enjoy the vehicle display and the tram rides. A40 Farina visit - Image shows is a previous visit.

If you love model trams the David Gould layout will be operating in the Great Exhibition Hall and will show a range of tramcars not represented in the full scale tramcar collection on the following dates: Sunday 14th July Sunday 13th October On 13th October the Museum will allow visiting model trams to operate on the layout (track gauge 2⅝ inches) but please note this is not a test track for uncompleted models, but a visual performance for visitors. If…

The St. Helens Classic Car Association will be displaying some of their classic motors from 10.00am. Come along and view their vehicles, enjoy the vintage tram rides and visit the exhibitions. You can stop for a little refreshment in Rita's Tearooms or the Red Lion pub.

In addition to our electric trams running, our Sheffield 15 horse tram, built in 1874, will be operating between 11am and 1pm and from 2pm to 4pm. An additional charge of £1.00 per passenger (adults and children) is payable to ride on the horse tram, which runs from Stephenson Place to just before the Bowes-Lyon Bridge and back. Horse Tram + driver

Post Event News Solution to who committed the crime: Abel Deed the solicitor stole Lord Antony’s Will.He is a career criminal who has made money embezzling from elderly clients. He has used several alias’s including the name Hillary Bell, as in the article in the newspaper clue. Lord Antony left everything to Lily as promised. Abel Deed knew if Lily got the money she would find him out pretty quickly, so he took the will to make sure that Lord Arthur…

Build in Bricks features everyone's favourite play bricks. Seven days of fun-filled family LEGO® brick based activities, incorporating craft activities on the 'Hello Summer' theme. Download the leaflet here: Build in Bricks Leaflet and the Daily Programme here: Build in Bricks Daily Programme Playbricks1

Bring the family to take part in Summer craft activities. Craft activities

Want to know how to keep the kids entertained during the holidays? Bring the family and take part in make-do-and-mend craft activities from Monday 5th - Friday 9th August from 12:00pm to 3:30pm Monday to Wednesday (making sock puppets) and 10.30am - 12.15pm then 1.pm - 3.15pm Thursday and Friday with sewing activities. They can also let off steam in the children's play areas and ride the vintage trams. Sock Puppets