Sharing is Caring 28th to 30th March 2025 Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska Centenary Celebration. Location: Wotton Heritage Centre and the Chipping Clubroom. Sophie Gaudier-Brzeska lived in Wotton-under-Edge from 1916 to 1922. Born in 1872 Galicia to impoverished...
Sharing is CaringArticle & Photography by: Matt Bigwood ‘Monumental’ paintings from the era of the Soviet Union dating from the 1920s to the early 1990s – all from a single collection and chronicalling some of the most turbulent years of the 20th century...
Sharing is CaringPhotos and Article by Matt Bigwood An incredibly rare coin from the year of the United States of America’s Declaration of Independence has been discovered in the Cotswolds – at the bottom of a toffee tin. Known as a Continental Dollar, the coin,...
Sharing is CaringA rare collection of nine beautifully preserved fossil fish – including an eye-popping pachycormus fish in three dimensions – is on public display for the first time at Stroud’s Museum in the Park. The early Jurassic marine fossils date...
Sharing is CaringThis year marks the tercentenary of the building of St Marys Church, Kingswood. After Kingswood Abbey was destroyed during the Reformation, the residents of Kingswood went on worshipping in the former Lady Chapel of the Abbey. With the expanding wool...
Sharing is CaringOn 18th May its International Museum Day and what better way to pay homage than to showcase our very own Museum in the Park. The theme for this year is a focus on museums’ sustainability and wellbeing topics that are close to the Museum in the...
