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For all enquiries please email: kark6767@outlook.com

For general enquiries call: 01204 847797


Membership Information


For membership information contact lizwhitehead57@icloud.com

For membership enquiries call: 07789 367677


Address


Horwich Heritage Centre
Beaumont Road
(off Longworth Road)
Horwich
BL6 7BG

SPEAKERS & EVENTS

All Talks Take Place At Horwich Community Centre

Tuesday 7.30pm

14th July
M. Watson / S. Westhead - Our Legendary Local Running Clubs

11th August
Frank Pleszak - Manchester Aviation Heritage

8th September
Diane Duffy - Elizabeth Gaskell & Manchester Poor

13th October
Steve Drinkwater - The Western Front Way Challenge

10th November
Norman Nuttall - Bolton Cinemas & Music Halls

8th December
Christmas Event - Horwich Community Choir

EXHIBITIONS

June – Aug 2026
Rivington Pike

Sept – Nov 2026
20 Years of Horwich Heritage Centre

Nov 2026 - Feb 2027
The Mechanics Institute

All Open Days Are
ADMISSION FREE

MEMBERSHIPS

Membership: £15 per annum
Non-Members/Visitors: £2 per meeting

CONTACTS

General Enquiries: 01204 847797
Membership: 07789 367677
Family History: 07784 737660

WHY NOT JOIN US IN OUR 41st YEAR?

This year's programme is turning out to be another good one and the leaflet with the list of speakers & Open Days for the first half of 2025 is now available from the Heritage Centre. Please renew your membership now. If you are not a member why not join? Only £15 for 11 talks.

HORWICH HERITAGE CENTRE is open every weekday 2- 4pm & Saturdays 10 - 12.30pm. It has a shop, shows and sells films about Horwich and has a range of professional exhibitions and displays to delight all the family. Help is also available for family history and other research. ADMISSION IS FREE!

The monthly OPEN DAYS provide additional exhibitions on topics of local interest. SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS currently running include: Horwich Loco Works, A Victorian Kitchen, The Way We Were, World War II, Winter Hill Mines & the Turnpike Roads. School Parties and other groups welcome.