A "hands on" experience of Blacksmithing under the experienced guidance of our Locksmith Demonstrator.

Please note this event is not at Black Country Living Museum, and takes place at: The Locksmith's House, 54 New Road, Willenhall, WV13 2DA

Take part in our holiday club exploring the past*

For ages 8-15

Make your friends green with envy by meeting the brewer at our evening event held with Black Country-based Green Duck Brewery.

Settle in for a day of traditional cookery by the warmth of the range.

Please note this event is not at Black Country Living Museum, and takes place at: The Locksmith's House, 54 New Road, Willenhall, WV13 2DA

A day of writing which will draw on the built environment of the Museum and delve into your own experiences.

Discover the heritage craft of working with leather. Join us for a family friendly workshop to learn basic techniques including cutting, marking and decorating to create your own individual leather key rings.

For family members of all ages and generations ages 8+.

Learn about the history of the craft while developing a fantastic piece to take home.

Create a fantastic picture piece along the theme of bugs and butterflies.

Suitable for all ages from 6+

Grab your flat cap or your flapper dress and step inside the world of the Shelbys.

Adults only event (16+)

Discover the story of the women chain makers of Cradley Heath, who laid down their tools to strike for a living wage.

Come and explore our Audio Descriptive tours with one of our trained costume demonstrators exploring Black Country history through touch and handling experiences.

All of our British Sign Language and Audio Descriptive tours are free to Unchained Annual Pass holders – if you already have an UnChained Annual Pass, you will still need to book your place by emailing at salesandticketing@bclm.com.

If you haven’t got an UnChained Pass Ticket, please select the tour date you wish to book and continue to purchase your ticket as normal. All full price tickets will automatically grant you 12 month’ unlimited daytime visits.

Note: Why not make the most of your visit and arrive when we open at 10am and meet us in the Main visitor reception at 2pm.

Make your Father’s day extra special by meeting the experts from Black Country-based Sadler’s Ales at our ale tasting weekender!

The spirit of the 40s will live on into the night as a separate evening event takes place on Saturday 13 July.

Enjoy a taste of summer by sampling a range of exotic gins and vodka with Herefordshire-based Chase Distillery.

Come and take part together in a fun and creative workshop for family members of all ages and generations. Learn an exciting variety of making techniques using real clay with the experienced tuition of ceramic artist Jon Williams.

See what life was like for Willenhall's Hodson family during the Second World War. There is plenty for all the family to join in with in and around the Hodson family home.
Please note this event is not at Black Country Living Museum, and takes place at: The Locksmith’s House, Willenhall, WV13 2DA.

Join us and have a go at drypoint printing.

Bring your own photos or images along to etch onto perspex or use one of the images provided for inspiration. This 2 hour workshop is good for family artists of all ages and generations from age 8+.

Come and take part together in a fun and creative workshop. Learn the techniques of metal forming and embossing to create your own unique metal flower to take home with you at the end of the session.

For family members of all ages and generations from age 10+.

Come and learn about the wonderful art of enamelling - fusing glass to metal.
For family members of all ages and generations from age 8+.

Join Dr Eamers' Emporium founder Jordan Lunn for an excellent evening of gin tasting!

Come and learn the traditional techniques of rag rug making with a modern twist in a fun and friendly atmosphere.
For family members of all ages and generations.

Explore the Museum at your own page with your personal driver as you take a leisurely ride on Doris, our accessible vehicle with tail lift.

Come and explore our Audio Descriptive tours with one of our trained costume demonstrators exploring Black Country history through touch and handling experiences.

All of our British Sign Language and Audio Descriptive tours are free to Unchained Annual Pass holders – if you already have an UnChained Annual Pass, you will still need to book your place by emailing at salesandticketing@bclm.com.

If you haven’t got an UnChained Pass Ticket, please select the tour date you wish to book and continue to purchase your ticket as normal. All full price tickets will automatically grant you 12 month’ unlimited daytime visits.

Note: Why not make the most of your visit and arrive when we open at 10am and meet us in the Main visitor reception at 2pm.

A study day exploring the distinctive and fascinating buildings and structures of our man-made waterways.

Further details to be confirmed.

Come and learn the traditional techniques of canal art in a fun and friendly atmosphere.

For family members of all ages and generations.

Bring the family for a frightfully fun evening of entertainment as you trick or treat your way around the Museum. Make sure to dress up - you might win a prize for the best-dressed ghoul!

Explore the Horrible Willenhall Histories of the Locksmith's House and take part in our spooky themed trail around the house.
Please note this event is not at Black Country Living Museum, and takes place at: The Locksmith’s House, Willenhall, WV13 2DA.

Join us and have a go at creating a jar candle using coloured soya blocks and by adding candle scents.

Visit Emile Doo's and discover his amazing treatments - it's a one stop shop for all of your ailments and remedies.

Come and explore our Audio Descriptive tours with one of our trained costume demonstrators exploring Black Country history through touch and handling experiences.

All of our British Sign Language and Audio Descriptive tours are free to Unchained Annual Pass holders – if you already have an UnChained Annual Pass, you will still need to book your place by emailing at salesandticketing@bclm.com.

If you haven’t got an UnChained Pass Ticket, please select the tour date you wish to book and continue to purchase your ticket as normal. All full price tickets will automatically grant you 12 month’ unlimited daytime visits.

Note: Why not make the most of your visit and arrive when we open at 10am and meet us in the Main visitor reception at 2pm.