Half term family fun at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House at Elizabeth Gaskell's House

Enjoy a cat-themed trail at Elizabeth Gaskell’s House this half term – purrfect for all the family! Join Elizabeth’s cat Cranford and explore her activity trail which is packed full of jokes and activities, and you’ll find out about the lives of the Gaskell family when they lived here. Can you spot all the cuddly cats as you make your way around the house? Each cat is wearing a special outfit made by the House volunteers who have all had fun creating their literary wardrobes. The trail is free for everyone under 16 who comes with a paying adult.

Pre-booking essential

Pre booking is essential and covid-secure guidelines are in place.