Family History Workshop
Starts: 11th September 2026 11 am Ends: 11th September 2026 1 pm Family History Workshop View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
Events
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Family History Workshop
Starts: 12th September 2026 – 11 am Ends: 12th September 2026 – 1 pm Family History Workshop Want to start building your family tree, but not sure where to start or what is available locally? Join us for an introduction to researching your family history. This workshop will include an introduction to Lancashire Archives & Local History…
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Soaps, Suds and Servants’ secrets
Starts: 19th September 202611 am Ends: 20th September 20264 pm Step into the past for a stroll around Lancaster’s oldest town house with our special Washing Day. Drop by our historical courtyard to look behind the scenes at servant life and hear some hidden secrets! View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
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Behind the Scenes Tours at Judges Lodgings museum
Starts: 19th September 11 am Ends: 20th September 4 pm Discover Judges Lodgings Museum in a way you may not have seen before with this special behind the scenes tour of our 17th century town house View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
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Pop up Victorian Tea Room
Starts: 19th September 2026 – 11.30 am Ends: 20th September 2026 – 3.00 pm Join the Friends in the pop up Victorian Tea Room to celebrate 200 years since the house was first used for the Judges in 1826. Delicious homemade cakes, tea and coffee are served on vintage china by costumed volunteers. The tea room will…
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Crooks and Crime – The Petty Sessions at Judges Lodgings
Starts: 25th September 2026 – 12:00 PM Ends: 25th September 2026 – 1:00 PM Discover the petty small crimes people were tried for at the Judges’ Lodgings from bare knuckle fighting in “pitched battle” to smuggling rum into Lancaster Castle for a Christmas Treat! View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
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Lancaster Castle: A brief history lecture
Starts: 2nd October 2026 – 12:00 PM Ends: 2nd October 2026 – 1:00 PM Find out more about the monarchs, martyrs and malefactors that have defined this Lancaster landmarkwith an engaging overview by author and historian, Dr Colin Penny. View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
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Sewing Cafe Workshops – Unravelling Tales
Starts: 10th October 2026 – 1 pm Ends: 10th October 2026 – 3.30 pm Join local storyteller, Michael Forde, to unpick the history of your hand-me-downs and glad-rags. Bring a piece of clothing or textile with a tale to tell and we will weave the stories to share with one another. View more events at Lancaster Judges…
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Sewing Cafe Workshops – study the beautiful art of stumpwork; three-dimensional embroidery
Starts: 11th October 2026 1 pm Ends: 11th October 2026 3.30 pm Join local textile artist Corrine Young in the workshop to study the beautiful art of stumpwork used widely during the 17th century. All materials and tuition are provided, and you’ll leave with your own handmade piece to enjoy and display. View more events at Lancaster…
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Sewing Cafe Workshops – Rag-writing
Starts: 1 pm 15th October 2026 Ends: 3.30 pm 15th October 2026 Join local myth-maker, Michael Forde, for a creative writing workshop inspired by rags and stains. Bring your most tattered clothes or find stories in our rag-pile. View more events at Lancaster Judges Lodgings >
