EVENT
Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War
Buxton Visitor Centre & The Buxton experience | Buxton
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Event Details
Date
Mon 2 Nov '26
Event time
10:00 – 12:00
Type
Indoor
About this event
Step back in time and discover what life was like in Buxton during the First World War. Crescent Time Travellers is a new programme designed especially for home educating families.
What to expect:
- Monday 2 November 2026, 10am - 12pm, at the Buxton Crescent Experience
- Historic photographs, objects, stories and hands-on activities
- Hear the stories of nurse Nancy Garnett and local resident Mary Finnegan
- "Suitable for home educated children of all ages."
- Younger children can enjoy open-ended play while older learners delve deeper
- £2.10 (inc booking fee); booking required
- Wheelchair accessible, with lift and accessible toilets
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Pricing
Location
Get directionsExplore Buxton's heritage and history through interactive exhibits at this visitor centre experience.
What this place offers
🐕 Dog-friendly
Last updated: 17 Oct 2026
Frequently asked questions about Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War
How much does Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War cost?
For ticket prices for Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War, see the official event page or booking link.
When does Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War take place?
Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War takes place on Monday, 2 November 2026 at 10 AM.
Where is Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War held?
Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War is held at Buxton Visitor Centre & The Buxton experience in Buxton.
Is Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War indoor or outdoor?
Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War is held indoors, so it's a great option whatever the weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War?
Yes, advance booking is required for Crescent Time Travellers: History Detectives - Buxton in the First World War.
