Events
Join us to Explore the Past, Challenge the Present and Craft the Future!
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Friday 23, 7:00 – 8:15 pm
Revelry
Bach By Candlelight
Orchestra of The Age of Enlightenment.
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Saturday 24, 12:00 – 1:00 pm
Talks
Things We Found In The Ground
Eleanor Bruce & Lucilla Gray Of @romanfound.
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Saturday 24, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Talks
Lord Peter Ricketts & Luke Harding
A New World Order: Can We Keep The Post-War Peace?
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Saturday 24, 4:00 – 5:00 pm
Talks
Ben Macintyre
Redwood: The Untold Story Of The Cold War’s Most Extraordinary Spy.
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Saturday 24, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Talks
Kate Williams
Regina: A New History Of Women And Power.
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Saturday 24 – Saturday 31, 10:00 – 4:00 pm
Learn & Do
Cirencester Tapestry
Launch Day! £FREE drop-in, going on all week.
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Saturday 24, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Learn & Do
Paint Like Lowry
A Practical Workshop with Cirencester Arts Society.
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Saturday 24, 2:00 – 4:00 pm
Exhibitions
King Arthur: An Exhibition Of Miniatures
Royal Society Of Miniature Painters, Sculptors & Gravers.
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Sunday 25, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Talks
Ronald Hutton & Luke Jenkins
Secrets of the Sisters Long Barrow.
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Sunday 25, 4:30 – 5:30 pm
Talks
Decoding The Bayeux Tapestry
Top 10 Things To Spot With Dave Musgrove.
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Sunday 25, 11:00 – 12:30 pm
Tours
The Cotswold Forager
A foraging Walk in Cirencester.
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Sunday 25, 3:40 – 4:30 pm
Revelry
Folklore Of The Barrows
Storytelling with Olly Lavery.
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Monday 26, 5:30 – 6:30 pm
Talks
Dan Cruickshank
The English House: A History In Eight Buildings.
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Monday 26, 7:30 – 8:30 pm
Talks
How To Live Like A Stoic
Tom Hodgkinson.
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Monday 26, 11:00 – 12:00 pm
Families
Winnie-The-Pooh In Pictures
100 Years Of The Hundred Acre Wood.
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Monday 26, 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Learn & Do
Latin For Beginners
Carpe Diem! Taster Session For All.
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