Forthcoming Events

June 2025

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17th Jun 2025 14:00-15:30	Talk: Through the Lens of a Royal Photographer with Jack Boskett St Matthew’s Church, Cheltenham	Join award-winning professional photographer Jack Boskett for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at some of the most historic royal events of our recent times. From capturing the solemn moments of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral to the...   (Read more)

July 2025

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15th Jul 2025 14:00-15:30	Talk: Exquisite Embroideries to Glittering Glass: the Work of Women Artists in Cotswold Churches St Matthew’s Church, Cheltenham	Join Kirsty Hartsiotis to explore the history of women's work in the churches of the Cotswolds. Women’s work has always been in our churches, but never more so than in the 19th, 20th and 21st...   (Read more)

September 2025

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2nd Sep 2025 14:00-15:30	Talk: Earth Fire Iron: Alan Evans and the New Iron Age, 1980-2025 with Mary Greensted St Matthew’s Church, Cheltenham	We are pleased to welcome back Mary Greensted as our speaker. Mary's talk earlier this year looked at the Cotswold traditions of blacksmithing and the contribution of the Arts and Crafts, all of which inspired...   (Read more)

October 2025

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28th Oct 2025 14:00-15:30	Talk: R & A Garrett – House Decorators, with Emma Ferry St Matthew’s Church, Cheltenham	Emma Ferry makes a welcome return as our speaker. Cousins Rhoda and Agnes Garrett were the first English women to train in an architect’s office and subsequently to work professionally as “house decorators”. Alongside Agnes’s...   (Read more)

November 2025

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11th Nov 2025 14:00-15:30	Talk: World War One Poems & Paintings with Nick Nelson St Matthew’s Church, Cheltenham	This literary and visual lecture on the poems and paintings of World War One is set to coincide with Armistice Day 2025. Nick Nelson will explore the rich tapestry of poems and paintings created to...   (Read more)