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Wednesday 7th January 2009
Yate Art Society Annual Exhibition
25th November 2008 - 17th January 2009, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

Featuring the best of the society’s recent works.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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Tuesday 20th January 2009
Brimsham Green School Art Exhibition
20th January-21st February 2009, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

The best of artwork produced by different age groups at Brimsham Green School.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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The History of Stanshawes Court and Squire Hooper
7.30pm, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

Lecture Series — The History of Stanshawes Court and Squire Hooper. Lecture given by Harry Lane. Booking Essential £2 entry. Free for friends and volunteers.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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Tuesday 17th February 2009
Potions, Plagues and Pothecaries
10.30am-4.30pm, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

Learn about the history of medicines and see how doctors made potions with our historic re-enactors. Provided by Gloucester Record Office.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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Wednesday 18th February 2009
Textile Craft Workshop
10.30am-12.30pm or 2-4pm, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

Make your own craft items with the experts. For children 5-12. Booking Essential.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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Friday 20th February 2009
Clay Workshop
10.30am-12.30pm or 2-4pm, Yate and District Heritage Centre, Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

Create your own clay animals with tuition. For children 5-12. Booking Essential.
For more information, please phone 01454 862200.
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Yate and District Heritage Centre

The Heritage Centre celebrates Yate’s cultural, historical, social and industrial past.

It does so by staging thought-provoking and varied exhibitions and events, including a regular series of quizzes, historical lectures and other one-off sessions. See the events calendar for more details.

Admission is free and everyone is welcome.

Click here to read the Autumn 2008 newsletter [PDF, 6Mb].

Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday10.30am-4.30pm
Wednesday10.30am-4.30pm
Thursday10.30am-4.30pm
FridayClosed
Saturday10.30am-4.30pm
SundayClosed


How to find the Centre

The address is Church Road, Yate, BS37 5BG

You'll find the Heritage Centre between the White Lion Pub and St Mary's Church.


Get in touch

Phone with your enquiry on 01454 862200

Email the centre:

Visit www.yateheritage.co.uk for much more information.

Get involved

Yate and District Heritage Centre welcomes volunteers. If you would like to help with displays or events, or would like to join the Friends Scheme, please contact the Community Heritage Officer, David Hardill.

Hire the Centre

You can hire The Heritage Centre, which has two multi-purpose galleries and welcomes the disabled, through Yate Town Council.



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