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High Peak Junction
RAILWAY WORKSHOP FORGE DAYS

Have-a-go at being a blacksmith on the historic forge and make a poker to take home and keep. Participants must be 11+ years old. Venue: High Peak Junction Railway Workshops Time: 11am to pm Cost: £10 per poker Booking essential: contact 01629 533298 Whilst you are there hire an audio handset and let Tapper Jack take you […]

Sat 6th May
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LEAWOOD PUMPHOUSE OPERATING DAYS – IN STEAM

Experience the power of this great steam engine. The heat of the boilers, the smell of grease and coal and the power of the wave as tons of water are pumped from the River Derwent to the Cromford Canal. Venue: Leawood Pumphouse on the Cromford Canal. (Park at High Peak Junction car park, or enjoy […]

Sun 7th May
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Antiques and Vintage Fair

Cromford Mills Antiques Fair is the ideal chance to browse quality antiques, relics and vintage collectables. Venue: Cromford Mills Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: Free to enter Booking: No booking required – drop-in event

Sun 7th May
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Access Leawood Pumphouse
LEAWOOD PUMPHOUSE OPERATING DAYS – IN STEAM

Experience the power of this great steam engine. The heat of the boilers, the smell of grease and coal and the power of the wave as tons of water are pumped from the River Derwent to the Cromford Canal. Venue: Leawood Pumphouse on the Cromford Canal. (Park at High Peak Junction car park, or enjoy […]

Mon 8th May
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ARTISAN MARKET

A marvellous Artisan Market showcasing local makers, artisans and producers. The market runs each third Sunday of the month in Arkwright’s historic mill yard. Venue: Cromford Mills Time: 10am to 4pm Cost: free to enter No booking required – drop-in event Arkwright Spinsters (Gothic Warehouse) 11am – 4pm Demonstrations take place on the third Sunday of […]

Sun 21st May
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Highlighting Heritage: Cromford Mills Uncovered / The Return of Waterpower

Reinstating waterpower back into Cromford Mill seems so logical and for so many reasons. See how Terra Measurement undertook a 3D survey to discover the secrets of Cromford Mill as part of a project to return waterpower to the site. Simon Gill will explain how the project was initiated, what obstacles and challenges were tackled […]

Thu 25th May
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THE ETHICAL ATELIER PRESENTS – SUSTAINABLE FASHION: SHOP AND LEARN

The Ethical Atelier – sustainable fashion, making ethical shopping and learning simple for you.  Knowing what is genuinely ethical fashion can be really confusing, this event is designed to make it simple. Venue: Derby Silk Mill, Museum of Making Time:  10.30 – 3.30pm Cost:  Pre booked tickets £4, pre-booked students tickets £3, Under 16s Free, tickets […]

Sat 27th May
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Derby History Tour
HISTORIC DERBY GUIDED TOUR

Come on a guided tour and find out about the history of Derby: a Cathedral city in the centre of England, lying on the River Derwent, rich in history, culture and diversity. A story of Romans, Vikings and onto the 18th century Enlightenment, Derby became noted for fine ceramics, industry and engineering. A centre of […]

Sat 27th May
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CROMFORD BUILDS

Come and build with us this Bank Holiday Monday.  Be part of Derbyshire’s newest LEGO® fan event.  LEGO® bricks display, competition, prizes, stalls and more! Venue: Cromford Mills Time: 10am – 4pm Cost: Ticketed event £2.50 per person with advanced booking £4 per person on the day, under 3s free To book:  visit https://www.cromfordmills.org.uk/event/cromford-builds/ Don’t miss […]

Mon 29th May
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High Peak Junction
RAILWAY WORKSHOP FORGE DAYS

Have-a-go at being a blacksmith on the historic forge and make a poker to take home and keep. Participants must be 11+ years old. Venue: High Peak Junction Railway Workshops Time: 11am to pm Cost: £10 per poker Booking essential: contact 01629 533298 Whilst you are there hire an audio handset and let Tapper Jack take you […]

Wed 31st May
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