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Forthcoming events

Wednesday 28th May 2025
• 10.30am: WWII exhibition "Doing your Bit" (Tue-Thu and Sat), Yate Heritage Centre
• 11am: Cotswold Sculptors Exhibition (Sun-Wed until 13th Sept), Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden
• 11am: Shrapnel Boys Museum Trail (Sun-Wed, 21 May-4 Jun), Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden
• Acton Court Tours of House and Grounds, Acton Court, Iron Acton
• 11am: Historical Hysterical Critters, Berkeley Castle
• 7.30pm: Alveston Local History Society Talk, Alveston Methodist Church

Thursday 29th May 2025
• 10am: Guided Walk: From Chapel Street to Pullins Green, Thornbury & District Museum

Sunday 1st June 2025
• 12noon: The "Back to the 80s" Big Lunch, Broad Street, Chipping Sodbury

Wednesday 4th June 2025
• Acton Court Tours of House and Grounds, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Sunday 8th June 2025
• 11am: Winterbourne Medieval Festival, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Wednesday 11th June 2025
• Acton Court Tours of House and Grounds, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Wednesday 18th June 2025
• Acton Court Tours of House and Grounds, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Tuesday 24th June 2025
• 7.30pm: Yate Lecture Series: Gloucestershire Traditions, Yate Heritage Centre

Wednesday 25th June 2025
• Acton Court Tours of House and Grounds, Acton Court, Iron Acton
• 4pm: Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop with Prosecco or Cordial, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Saturday 28th June 2025
• The Queen’s Jewels - End of Season Weekend, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Sunday 29th June 2025
• The Queen’s Jewels - End of Season Weekend, Acton Court, Iron Acton

Monday 30th June 2025
• 7pm: Talk: “The Remember Me Project”, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Thursday 10th July 2025
• 7pm: Talk: The Story of Our Barn - Medieval to Modern, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Friday 18th July 2025
• 7pm: Summer Barn Dance, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Tuesday 22nd July 2025
• 7.30pm: Yate Lecture Series: Cider Making, Yate Heritage Centre

Sunday 27th July 2025
• 11am: Dinosaur Day, Berkeley Castle

Sunday 3rd August 2025
• 11am: Tudorly Terrible History, Berkeley Castle

Monday 4th August 2025
• 7pm: Talk: Merlin, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Thursday 7th August 2025
• 10.30am: Walk on the Wild Side: Family Bushcraft, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Thursday 14th August 2025
• 7pm: Open Air Theatre: "Pox", Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden

Friday 15th August 2025
• 7pm: Open Air Theatre: "Pox", Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden

Saturday 16th August 2025
• 7pm: Open Air Theatre: "Pox", Dr Jenner's House, Museum and Garden

Thursday 21st August 2025
• 8pm: Bat Walk with Drink and Nibbles, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Sunday 24th August 2025
• 11am: The Joust, Berkeley Castle

Monday 25th August 2025
• 11am: The Joust, Berkeley Castle

Sunday 31st August 2025
• 11am: Falconry, Berkeley Castle

Sunday 14th September 2025
• 1pm: Heritage Open Day, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Saturday 20th September 2025
• Yate International Festival, Yate Heritage Centre

Tuesday 23rd September 2025
• 7.30pm: Yate Lecture Series: The Yate Photo Archive, Yate Heritage Centre

Wednesday 24th September 2025
• 7.30pm: Alveston Local History Society Talk, Alveston Methodist Church

Thursday 25th September 2025
• 7pm: Two Talks: Sir Thomas de Bradeston and the Chantry Chapel, Winterbourne Medieval Barn

Tuesday 14th October 2025
• 7.30pm: Yate Lecture Series: From Bristol to the West Indies, Yate Heritage Centre



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