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The Pentrich Rising Exhibition
To mark the 200th anniversary of the Pentrich Revolution and its suppression, Derby Museums will be exploring the causes, events and legacy, including some iconic objects linked to the revolt.
Display of Japanese Art
A display of Japanese art from our collection featuring works by Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige at Pickford’s House, Derby.
Vivienne Westwood Exhibition
A Personal Collection of Vivienne Westwood Shoes, this ultimate indulgence shows how a private collector has built this collection over the last 15 years.
Judge Dredd to Wonder Woman
Internationally acclaimed artist, Liam Sharp returns home for this retrospective exhibition: Judge Dredd to Wonder Woman.
Dethick, Lea & Holloways Heritage Group Talks
Dethick, Lea & Holloways Heritage Group Talks
Wildlife Surveying
Part of the DerwentWISE Wildlife Youth Ranger programme of activities. We will be carrying out butterfly surveys
Wild Play Friday: Happening Hedgerows
New for 2017 is the Whistlestop Wildlife Discovery trail, this week we will focus on Hedge life. There will be wildlife related crafts to do and activities to have a go at.
Scarecrow Festival
Cromford Mills’ Scarecrow Festival returns with fun for all the family. Meet the living scarecrows, follow the scarecrow trail and dance away the afternoon
Identifying Trees of the Derwent Valley
Find out about the trees that you can find around the Lower Derwent Valley and how to identify them.
Along the Dalley Walk
A walk Along the Dalley Lane Turnpike with John Morrissey finding out about the spring, the small Belper coalfield, and more, with stunning views.
Wild Play Friday: Mysterious Mini Worlds
New for 2017 is the Whistlestop Wildlife Discovery trail, this week we will focus on mini beasts. There will be wildlife related crafts to do and activities to have a go at.
Animal Magic
Join us at Cromford Mills for a weekend of animal magic. Meet the animals and find out all about a wide variety of fascinating creatures.
Water, Wheels and Wealth
Water, Wheels and Wealth: Making the Mills Spin Tour, explaining the ingenuity and manipulation of the local water sources at Cromford Mills.
A learning walk around Duffield
Walk around Duffield with our tutor to discover and learn together.
Makeney walk
A look at the tiny community of Makeney, including the home of George Herbert Strutt, an ancient route used by Mary, Queen of Scots, and a hostelry with its own Dick Turpin myth.
Wild Play Friday: Fantastic Flying Friends
New for 2017 is the Whistlestop Wildlife Discovery trail, this week we will focus on bird life. There will be wildlife related crafts to do and activities to have a go at.
Pirates Family Fun at Cromford Mills
Pirates! Family Fun at Cromford Mills. Step aboard and set sail for a weekend of pirate adventure. Enjoy a day of swashbuckling adventure on the high seas.
Bridge Hill to Corn Mill walk
From Bridgefoot, where ancient roads converged to Bridge Hill and the turnpike to Ashbourne, returning alongside the Black Brook, past the 17th century Corn Mill.
Wild Play Friday: marvolus mammals
New for 2017 is the Whistlestop Wildlife Discovery trail, this week we will focus on mammals. There will be wildlife related crafts to do and activities to have a go at.
Toys and Games at Cromford Mills
Toys and Games Family Fun at Cromford Mills. Join us at the Toy Factory and enjoy a weekend filled with fun and games.
Growing up at the Mills Tour
Growing up at the Mills Tour to find out what life was like for families working for Sir Richard Arkwright, and looking at the houses in Cromford village.
Taste of Belper’s History walk
A Taste of Belper’s History walk, a food-themed look at Belper’s history ending with a little taster of what present day Belper has to offer.
A Walk down through the Lumsdale Valley
A leisurely guided one mile walk down through this wooded gorge of outstanding natural beauty, exploring the stone mill ruins, ponds and waterfalls that make up this unique historical site.
