Unlock the Past,

Break the Curse,

and Escape the

Centurion’s Wrath!

This Halloween, the museum brings you The Centurion’s Curse Escape Room.

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Congleton Museum is a local museum in Congleton, Cheshire, covering the history of the town and surrounding areas, from the pre-historic period to the present day.

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The Centurion’s Curse

John Blackwood, a daring archaeologist has brought a haunted Roman ring to Congleton which has put a curse on the whole museum! Can you find the ring and lift the curse before the time runs out? Or will you suffer the same fate as Dr. Blackwood?

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Totally Chaotic History Museum Trail

Explore the amazing world of Roman Britain at Congleton Museum this October half term.

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Meet Santa

For only £6 per child; meet Santa, receive a special present, have a go at our festive museum trail and make a Christingle!

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Our Disappearing Nature!

The Our Disappearing Nature project is based on Rev G Cartlidge’s book ‘History of Newbold Astbury’, which records flora growing locally in 1915. This project will survey the plants growing in Congleton from 2024-26 to see what has changed in the last century!

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