Tuesday 12th January – Wednesday 31st March 2027 The Nicholson Institute Museum & Art Gallery, Stockwell Street, Leek, ST13 6DW Tuesday–Saturday, 10am–4pm Admission: Free Suitable for: All ages BOOK YOUR FREE TICKETS HERE Discover the fascinating story of the Bayeux Tapestry and its special connection to Leek in this new exhibition, presented as part of Bayeux Around Britain: a British Museum partnership, supported by WorldQuant. The Bayeux Tapestry is nearly 1,000 years old,

Leek’s Nicholson Institute museum and library are set to reopen on Monday 21 September following work to modernise and enhance the spaces and bring the lower ground floor back into use. The new-look museum space The Nicholson Institute is a spectacular Grade II listed Victorian building on Stockwell Street that houses a public library, museum, and art gallery. It was built between 1882 and 1884, it was commissioned and presented to the town by local silk manufacturer Joshua N