We provide a varied programme of tours and activities to bring alive the history of the city for local residents and visitors. Find us on Instagram and Facebook
We've made the decision to wind down our presence on Twitter/X. Thank you to everyone who's engaged with us on here! You can find us over on Instagram: https://t.co/rGOC4acGZQ
And Facebook: https://t.co/rkFHXgLRUM
And check out our website for upcoming events!
If you liked our Siege of Gloucester event at @thefolkofglos , then you'll love this English Civil War double bill on the 17th of September! Book on the @GlosHistFest website to discover more about this pivotal point in history: https://t.co/SonT1XdnWg
We now have Gloucester-themed children's colouring books in our cafe, created by @GloucesterBID so kids can learn about the city's landmarks while they colour! Our cafe is open from 10-4 on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays, so feel free to pop in for some lunch or just a cuppa...
⭐Booking for #GlosHistFest24 Autumn Festival is now open!⭐ Get your tickets here https://t.co/PlSu2mbcO7 We’ve got a special message from Festival President @DrJaninaRamirez and we can't wait for you to join us in September in person or online. Saturday 7 - Sunday 22 Sept.
Do you want to be part of the future of @thefolkofglos ? We're looking for a motivated and organised Events Officer / Duty Manager to coordinate the annual events programme and assist with the day-to-day running of this unique community heritage centre! https://t.co/a0UOy925S3
Artist Caroline McCatty based her puppet theatre on a real fairground boxing booth run by Ron Taylor, the last boxing booth showman in the country. Recapture the magic with our family puppet-making workshop on Thursday the 29th of August! Tickets here: https://t.co/MsSA18fKxH
Happening TODAY from 10am-1pm at @thefolkofglos ! Paint something you love in a circle for our mandala project. The intricate patterns of mandalas are thought to aid meditation and focus the attention. Yours will become part of a giant art installation at @discoverdecrypt !
In 1643, Gloucester played host to an era-defining historic event when it refused to let King Charles I seize control during the English Civil War. Experience the sights and sounds at this family-friendly event within the walls of @thefolkofglos - a 500-year-old historic building
Summer holiday boredom setting in? Get stuck in to our FREE mandala painting session at @thefolkofglos this Saturday! Turn up any time between 10am - 1pm to contribute to a giant public art installation as part of Gloucester Brick Project!
Looking for something to do with the family this Saturday? Drop in to @thefolkofglos and paint your own mandala! Your circular piece of art will be incorporated into a giant art installation at @discoverdecrypt - and you can also take one home as a fridge magnet. Free entry!
There are still places available for our children's puppet workshop at @thefolkofglos on Westgate Street TODAY at 10.30. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to make your own moving boxer - and then test them out in a knock-out competition! Tickets are just £2.50 on the door.
The scene is set for our epic boxing match! Come along to @thefolkofglos TOMORROW at 10.30am to design and make your own boxing puppet... and then test it out on the grand stage! Tickets for this family workshop at only £2.50. Book on the Ticketsource website or pay on the door!
Due to current high levels of work, @CotswoldArch require additional support in their Post-Excavation team to undertake the processing of soil samples and finds from all projects in #Kemble#Cirencester
Apply here: https://t.co/kGl8pMnffl
#GlosJobs#ArchaeologyJobs
Gloucester Festival of Archaeology starts today!! 🎉
We're proud to support the festival this year, now in its fourth year, which runs for two weeks, and will see a host of events and activities shining a light on what lies beneath.
Find out more 👇
https://t.co/lY8UciLuhR
💥It's here!💥 Booking opens for #GlosHistFest24 Autumn Festival on
📅 Wed 24 July for members & patrons
📅 Fri 26 July for everyone.
Not a member yet? You have until 6pm Tues 23 July to become one & book 2 days before everyone else https://t.co/1LYDdSyCDD @drjaninaramirez
Gloucester Civic Trust has received a National Lottery Heritage Fund grant of £228,000 for an exciting heritage project called Rebirth of The Folk: Resilient and Sustainable in Gloucester.
Thank you National Lottery Players!
https://t.co/Hf872RrZNh
#NationalLotteryHeritageFund
From VR games and cinema to roller skating and guided walks. Gloucester has a great offering of independent leisure venues and businesses.
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This Independents Week, why not book a session at @VRXPUK, or Rollerxpress or a Guided Walk with @gloscivictrust?
#IndieWeek2024