Upcoming events at the Heritage Hub
How does your Garden Grow, Saturday 4th May, 10:00-16:00
Talk on the day - booking essential
11.30: Marion Hill - Gloucestershire Gardens, great and small
Film show - booking essential
1:30: Documentary feature film 'Six Inches of Soil', the inspiring story of British farmers standing up against the industrial food system and transforming the way they produce food - to heal the soil, benefit our health and provide for local communities.
Also on the day - vegetable seed planting, garden advice and tours, free soup made from locally sourced produce, information stalls on green and nature related activities.
Heritage Focus Day, Saturday 1 June, 10:00-16:00
Talks on the day - booking essential
11am: Heather Forbes - ‘In Record Time’
1pm: Mark Horton - ‘My Career in Ruins’
3pm: Q&A session on heritage volunteering with a panel of experts
Workshops & Demonstrations - booking essential
10.30am & 2.15pm: Not just books!
11.30am: The art of protective packaging
10.30 & 2:15pm: Mysteries of the Museum
Also on the day:
Advice and information stalls featuring representatives from Gloucestershire Archives, Gloucestershire Libraries, The Museum of Gloucester, The John Moore Countryside Museum, Gloucester Cathedral and Education Centre, Cheltenham College Archives, Cotswold Archaeology, The Jet Age Museum, the Canal and River Trust, the Stroudwater Textile Trust, Gloucestershire Family History Society, Gloucestershire Police Archives, freelance experts and the Archives and Records Association.
An exhibition of 'Treasures of Gloucestershire Archives'
'Behind the scenes' tours of Gloucestershire Archives, 12pm and 3pm
And other events in the pipeline:
Wednesday 22nd May - Secrets Revealed (online talk) - 'Blood, Sweat & Tears – jobs in Gloucestershire’s past'
Wednesday 26th June - Secrets Revealed (online talk) - 'Throw away the key!'
Saturday 6th July - 'Crime and Consequences' - an onsite event at the Heritage Hub, 1-4pm
Saturday 3rd August - 'Bees, Trees and Teas' - a celebration of our beautiful community garden with tea, homemade cakes plus garden and farming inspired talks.
For more information please see Events | Heritage Hub