Exhibition

Exhibitions and shows taking place in and around Macclesfield.

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Event Information:

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    26
    Jun
    2025
    Sun
    29
    Jun
    2025

    MACC-POW! returns

    Macclesfield Town Hall, Market Place, Macclesfield

    MACC-POW! returns for its 10th year in June.

    A full weekend celebrating comic book art in the heart of Macclesfield.

    A unique event for the town that brings together both local and international creators.

    Get up-close and personal with legendary comic professionals and future stars, and celebrate comic art with a diverse mix of amazing creators.

    The main exhibition day takes place in Macclesfield Town Hall on Saturday June 28th between 10-4 pm.

    A comic art film festival will take place over four days at Cinemac in Macclesfield Heritage Centre – from 26th June – screening classic films and comic art-based documentaries, showcasing how the medium leaps from the page onto the big screen and back again.

    There’ll be a full weekend of creative workshops and interactive elements from 28th-29th of June in the Town Hall, Macclesfield Library, town centre cafés/restaurants and Macclesfield’s comics and cartoon art studio – Room for Comics at 9a Market Place, entrance via King Edward St, Macclesfield SK10 1EB.

    Full details HERE.

Anson Engine Museum
Every Friday,Saturday & Sunday from 13 May – 29 October 2006 Time: 10:00am – 5:00pm Details: In his book, Horst O Hardenberg describes how the Otto-Langen engine displayed at the 1867 Paris Universal Exposition was called a Rattling monster or Devil s machine. Despite this, the engine went on to take the prestigious gold medal, beating the French built Hugon and Lenoir engines. Later that same year, Crossley Brothers in Manchester became the licensed manufacturer for Otto-Langen engines in the UK & Colonies. It is hailed as the first commercially successful engine The ?Rattling Monsters? exhibition tells the history and development of these engines as well allowing you the chance to see many exhibits never before made public. This exhibition is a World First! Museum Entry Fees Adults £3.50 Children under 14 £2.50 Children under 5 s free Family Ticket (2 adults & 2 children) £10.00 No additional charge for Rattling Monsters Exhibition!
Date: 29/10/2005 Time:
To: 30/10/2005 Time:
Location: Anson Road
Poynton
Cheshire
SK12 1TD
01625 874426  Telephonewww.enginemuseum.org  Web
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