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Full Events Calendar

1. Access Tours

   • 25th Jul 2026

   Join our qualified BSL interpreter and knowledgeable historic characters as they take you through themed tours bringing Black Country history to life. 

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2. 1940s Weekend

   • 11th - 12th Jul 2026

   Walk our historic streets browsing shops, houses and industrial workplaces of the past as they are brought to life with reenactors representing everything from domestic life to the armed forces.

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3. 1940s Evening

   • 11th Jul 2026
   • 7pm - 10:30pm

   Join us for a spectacular evening of nostalgic entertainment as we step back in time to celebrate the spirit of the 1940s.

   Put on your finest vintage attire and immerse yourself in all things 1940s as you wander through the Museums authentic streets, filled with the sights and sounds of wartime Britain.
   From swing and jazz to patriotic anthems, sing along to timeless melodies that lifted spirits during one of history’s most challenging periods. So put on your dancing shoes and cut a rug to our incredible musical entertainment.

   Don’t miss this chance to step back in history and experience the atmosphere of wartime Britain first-hand.

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4. Summer at the Locksmiths House

   • 25th Jul 2026

   Discover the sights and sounds of a busy locksmith’s workshop and explore beautifully preserved Edwardian interiors filled with the family’s original belongings.

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5. Summer Activity Club

   • 28th - 30th Jul 2026
   • 4th - 6th Aug 2026
   • 11th - 13th Aug 2026

   Give your child a summer to remember with our exciting Summer Activity Club for ages 7–11! Each action-packed week is bursting with hands-on crafts, creative activities, and adventure around the museum. 

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