Deadly fashions and styles that kill! Exploring the historical consequences of following trends... Highlight talks are a new variation on our popular Spotlight Talk series. [...]

Summer has arrived at our Georgian town house! Celebrate with us and plant a tiny garden to take home with you. Be prepared to get [...]

Join us to try out our free summer trail and badgemaking at the Staffordshire History Centre. Explore the history centre with a new trail especially [...]

Sew a cuddly critter to take home with you! Some experience with a needle and thread is recommended, but this simple craft is suitable for [...]

Parish registers record baptisms, marriages and burials and are one of the best starting points for researching local people, from the poorest to the wealthiest. [...]

Meet Staffy, a friendly dog who likes to explore his home county. Sniff around Staffordshire in this fun, interactive and sensory story-time, designed especially for [...]

Art meets chemistry! Discover our extensive photographic collection, get hands on with historical cameras and try your hand at an early method of photography. Make [...]

Exploring the travel diaries of a very unusual 1600s lady! We will retread Celia's steps on her journey through Staffordshire, including some landmarks which are [...]

Join us to try out our free summer trail and badgemaking at the Staffordshire History Centre. Explore the history centre with a new trail especially [...]

An interactive adventure! Discover nasty punishments in Stafford's past, try them for yourselves and learn about the real, human lives of Victorian prisoners living at [...]