Waterworks Museum - Hereford

Steam Day Saturday 26th October 11am - 4pm Enjoy the sights and sounds of working Steam engines on our last #Steam Day of the year. There'll be a display of #Morris #classiccars and activities for children to help them learn about the importance of water. Cafe & picnic area.

Huge thanks to everyone who came along to support the re-opening of our #WW2 display. The WW2 room was opened by a Captain Mainwaring character actor, + a display of jeeps & WW2 ambulance. #Volunteers from #RotherwasTogether and Home Front history enthusiasts added to the day

Steam Day & Re-opening of WW2/Home Front Display - Sunday 13th October 11am - 4pm * Engines in #Steam * Refurbished WW2/Home Front exhibit * Military vehicles display * Learn about #Rotherwas Munitions Factory & the Canary girls * Share evacuee stories #heritage #herefordshire

The Stirling Engine Society visited the museum on September 29th and demonstrated their fascinating range of engines. Watch this reel to see them in action. #stirlingengine

Have you thought about #volunteering at the Waterworks Museum this Autumn? We're looking for help with: * Our Cafe * Welcoming Visitors * Writer/Editor * #Engineering Email volunteering@waterworksmuseum.org.uk for information. #herefordshire #heritage Photo janine_kadar Unsplash

#Steam Day with #Stirling Engine Display - Sunday 29th September 11am - 4pm Plenty for enthusiasts & families. Free entry for children, dog friendly & welcoming cafe. Miniature railway next door also running. #heritage #herefordshire #hereford #rossonwye #ledbury #leominster

Looking forward to being part of #Hereford #History Day at the Town Hall on Saturday 21st September. Our #volunteers will be there to talk about the history of the Museum and the story of how clean drinking water was brought to Hereford.

Some of the engines you can often see running on our Steam Days #steam #engines #Heritage

Steam Day Sunday 8th September with engines in #steam. Plenty for engineering and history enthusiasts, as well as activities for children. Open 11-4. Cafe, free parking, dog friendly. Wheelchair access to most of Museum. Free admission for children and Members #herefordshire

Believed to have been made in Yorkshire, this well-finished single-cylinder horizontal #steam engine, made for educational use, was donated by the University of Sussex, Brighton, Department of Engineering. The make is unknown.

Thanks to #Busker Organs Wales for showcasing their Busker Organs at our recent #Steam Day.

Join us this Sunday 25th August to see engines in #Steam and the chance to enjoy some #busker organ music. Plenty for engineering & history enthusiasts + activities for children. Open 11-4. Cafe, free parking, dog friendly, wheelchair access to most of Museum. Free for children

On Sunday 11th August, our second anniversary celebration this year, The Right Worshipful, The Mayor of #Hereford, Councillor Kevin Tillett led the celebratory opening of the Brockhampton Set display and unveiled a plaque to commemorate our 50th Anniversary year. #heritage

Steam Day Sunday 11th August Come along and enjoy the sounds and sights of our engines in steam. The Right Worshipful, The Mayor of Hereford, Councillor Kevin Tillett will lead the celebratory opening of the Brockhampton Set display as part of our 50th Anniversary celebration.

Come along to our Steam Day this Sunday (21st July) to see our steam engines running and meet the Herefordshire & Gloucester Canal Trust. Although much of the canal has been filled, a number of lock cottages, wharf buildings & bridges remain #steam #canals #h_Gcanal #hereford

See how our engineers start the Massington LineShaft which provided most of Ledbury's water supplies in the early 20th century. youtu.be/J0T8V1biBCQ #ledbury #water #herefordshire #massington

Enjoy this bird's-eye view of the Museum youtube.com/watch?v=vf0frX… Experience it all at our #Steam Day on Sunday 30th June (11am - 4pm). There's plenty for engineering & history enthusiasts plus activities for children (free for children). Miniature Railway next door running.

Join us for our Steam Day this Sunday 9th June with engines in steam (11am-4pm). Plenty for engineering and history enthusiasts and activities for children (free entry for children) Miniature Railway next door (not part of the Museum) also running Photos: Liam Kirkham #hereford

Waterworks Museum Celebrates 50th Anniversary. On Sunday 26th May The Right Worshipful, Mayor of Hereford, Councillor Kevin Tillett "opened" the magnificent Victorian building & working engines. Richard Curtis, former Museum Chairman, officially opened the Sisson Engine display

As part of Volunteers' Week we're inviting people to come along on Tuesday 4th June from 11am to 4pm to find out about volunteering at the Museum and meet our volunteers. We look forward to seeing you. #volunteersweek #hereford