Mrs Pearson will be hoping that this weekend will be dry and sunny so that she can get her washing pegged out on the line. Come and see how washing was done inthe 1840s. #colnevalleymuseum #victorianwashday

Don't forget that museum volunteers are running craft/baking sessions at the museum for children on Tuesdays throughout August ie TOMORROW. The session run from 12 noon until 4pm and cost £6 per child. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No need to book. #childrenscrafts

There's a very interesting exhibition coming up about the Colne Valley villages and their unique festivals. Don't miss it! #colnevalleymuseum #slaithwaitemoonraking #golcarlily #marsdencuckoo #linthwaiteleadboilers

Come and see us on one of the Heritage Open Days - or more if you would like to see the scone bake and the well tour! #colnevalleymuseum #victorianhouse #victorianhome #victorianrange

The Range was the heart of the home. It was in the kitchen and provided warmth and somewhere to cook and bake #colnevalleymuseum #victorianhouse #victorianhome #victoriancooking

The museum is having a stall at the Wool Fest tomorrow. Come and learn how to card and spin on a spindle as well as seeing how the wheel works. #colnevalleymuseum #blackerhallfarm #blackerhallfarmshop #victorian #spinning #wool

Make sure you visit the museum as part of your Heritage Open Day tour. There are other places in Golcar to visit too #colnevalleymuseum #HeritageOpenDays2024

We are hoping that people will book online to see Father Christmas at the museum. We won't turn anyone away but a booking helps us to tailor the gift more specifically to the children. Booking is live via the website #colnevalleymuseum #fatherchristmas #christmas2024

Come and join us on either day to make your own beaded bauble. Veronica will be leadinga workshop repeated on the Sunday. Book your place via the museum website. See you there! #colnevalleymuseum #christmas #chirstmasdecor #christmasbauble

As well as demonstrations of weaving, spinning and clogging, museum volunteers will be demonstrating many other crafts such as lace making and embroidery. The bread team are showing visitors how white bread was made in a Victorian kitchen #victorianhome #baking #craft

Sadly for the village of Scapegoat Hill, just above Golcar, the band has ceased to exist and we would like to showcase them as an important part of the history of the area and brass bands. The opening coincides with the Craft weekend. #colnevalleymuseum #craft #brassbands

There are only 3 places left on the Sunday workshop. Would you like to join us? #colnevalleymuseum #craft #christmas

We are hoping that people will book online to see Father Christmas at the museum. We won't turn anyone away but a booking helps us to tailor the gift more specifically to the children. Booking is live via the website. Please ensure that you select the date wanted.

As well as our demonstrations of weaving, spinning and clogging, museum volunteers will be demonstrating many other crafts such as lace making and embroidery. The bread team are showing visitors how white bread would have been made in a Victorian kitchen. Buy some to taken home

We have just 2 places left on the workshop on Sunday 20 October 12-4. The cost is £14 including materials. Please book on the website by going to What's On and October events. Look forward to seeing you! #colnevalleymuseum #craft #christmas

Volunteers from Colne Valley Museum will be at the Family and Local History Fair on Saturday 26 October. Why don't you come and see us? #colnevalleymuseum #huddersfieldfamilyhistorysociety

We are hoping that people will book online to see Father Christmas at the museum. We won't turn anyone away but a booking helps us to tailor the gift more specifically to the children. Booking is live via the website. Please ensure that you select the date wanted.

Come along and watch museum volunteers bake different versions of Parkin. Buy some to take home. Delicious! #colnevalleymuseum #victorianbaking #parkin

Scapegoat Hill Brass Band was said to have been formed in 1854 but sadly, ceased to exist not so many years ago. Come and see this interesting exhibition #colnevalleymuseum #craft #brassbands

Come along and watch museum volunteers bake different versions of Parkin. Buy some to take home. Delicious! #colnevalleymuseum #victorianbaking #parkin