Voices Gloucester
VOICES GLOUCESTER SCRIPTORIUM SESSIONS
Sat 13 – Sun 14 September
Voices Gloucester is a charity that creates a community-led programme that aims to challenge what history is, respecting and representing new voices.
ALL VOICES GLOUCESTER SCRIPTORIUM SESSIONS ARE FREE TO ATTEND.
SATURDAY 13TH, BLACKFRIARS
1:15 - 1:45 pm
The Gorger Gaze
How gypsy culture is integral to Gloucestershire and Worcestershire’s cultural heritage.
3:15 - 3:45 pm
Lost Languages
– New Voices
Exploring how language evolves and informs the experience of generations.
5:15 - 5:45 pm
– Then and Now
Investigating experiences of sight loss in Gloucestershire in the 19th and 20th centuries.
SUNDAY 14th, BLACKFRIARS
1:15 - 1:45 pm
Costume for Gloucester
See how a gown made by 130 stitchers is a reimagined folk costume.
3:15 - 3:45 pm
Cloths of Identity Practical Workshop
Join Jo Teague for a ‘no experience required’ stitching workshop, where you’ll create your piece of textile art exploring aspects of your identity.
5:15 - 5:45 pm
Quilts – Belonging and Unbelonging
Discover how textile traditions have explored themes of migration, displacement, and neurodiversity.
ALL VOICES GLOUCESTER SCRIPTORIUM SESSIONS ARE FREE TO ATTEND.
Voices Gloucester
Celebrating Gloucester’s History, Culture and Identity Through the Power of Storytelling
Voices Gloucester’s year-round programme is created by people from every walk of life who share a passion for storytelling and a deep sense of pride in Gloucester.
From historical talks to works of art, from theatre to spoken word, from poetry to podcasts, anyone can get involved.
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