Days Out in Cirencester

Cirencester Heritage Open Wkd Historic film showcase Barn Theatre, Cirencester

For Cirencester Heritage Open Weekend, a local historic film showcase introduced by archivist Robert Heaven. View 60 years of town imagery, including Queen Eliz…

The Barn Theatre, Cirencester

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The Glosters in the Korean War - Why is it relevant today?'

A talk by Lt Colonel Robert Dixon, at the invitation of The Friends of Cirencester Parish Church.75 years ago, the Glorious Glosters made their legendary stand…

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Bach By Candlelight: Orchestra Of The Age Of Enlightenment

Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenmentis one of the worlds leading period-instrument ensembles with residencies at the Southbank Centre and Glyndebourne.Join us…

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Ben Macintyre: Redwood: The Untold Story Of The Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy

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St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Kate Williams: The Winstone Talk: Regina: A New History Of Women & Power

To respect another promoters exclusivity window, our tickets for this event will go on sale on 19th September.

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Lord Peter Ricketts & Luke Harding: A New World Order: Can We Keep The Post-War Peace?

The international order built after 1945 was designed to prevent catastrophe: diplomacy over conflict, alliances over force, democracy over authoritarianism.

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Things We Found In The Ground: Eleanor Bruce & Lucilla Gray Of @Romanfound

When cousins Eleanor(Ellie) andLucilla(Lucie) reconnected after twenty years apart, they picked up a metal detector and accidentally transformed their lives. Sp…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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The Cotswold Forager: A Foraging Walk In Cirencester

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Market Place , Cirencester

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Folklore Of The Barrows: Storytelling With Olly Lavery, Free Drop In Between Talks

Archaeology is shedding new light on the mysterious builders of Britains long barrows and chambered tombs, but for centuries people told very different stories…

Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester

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Ronald Hutton & Luke Jenkins: Secrets Of Sisters Long Barrow

Just outside Cirencester lies one of the most significant prehistoric discoveries in the Cotswolds: the Sisters Long Barrow, a 6,000-year-old burial monument bu…

Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester

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Decoding The Bayeux Tapestry: Top 10 Things To Spot With Dave Musgrove

As the Bayeux Tapestry returns to England for the first time in nearly 1000 years, History Extra Content Director and Bayeux Tapestry expert, Dave Musgrove,shar…

Royal Agricultural University, Cirencester

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Dan Cruickshank: The English House: A History In Eight Buildings

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The Barn Theatre, Cirencester

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Latin For Beginners: Carpe Diem! Taster Session For Beginners: Age 14 To Adult-All Welcome

Ever wished you could decipher those Latin inscriptions on buildings or wondered what that Latin motto actually means?This fun taster session, for complete begi…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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How To Live Like A Stoic: Tom Hodgkinson

Stoicism is one of the worlds oldest and most radical philosophies, originating in ancient Greece and built on a combination of theoretical wisdom and practical…

The Barn Theatre, Cirencester

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The Tangled History Of The Smock Frock: Alison Toplis, Ticket Includes A Glass Of Fizz

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New Brewery Arts, Cirencester

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Mughal India: Emperors, Merchants & Everyday Life. Jagjeet Lally

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Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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The Making Of The Middle Ages: Medieval Europe In Maps

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Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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The Lost Art Of Smocking: Day Course, Make Your Own Smocking Sampler With Jocasta Bullock

Explore the traditional craft of smocking in this hands-on workshop with textile artistJocasta Bullock. Inspired by historic smock frocks worn by Victorian labo…

New Brewery Arts, Cirencester

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Brunel, Cirencester & The Golden Age Of Rail: Tim Bryan

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Ashcroft Road Methodist Church, Cirencester

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Roman Curse Tablets: Roger Tomlin

From stolen goods to broken hearts, the Roman world had a striking way of dealing with grievance: curse tablets. Oxford historian and top epigraphistRoger Tomli…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Historical Cookery School: The Real American Burger With Cotswold Cookery School :Age 6 To 11

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, come and learn how to make a traditional American burger entirely from scratch with the…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Robert Harris: Agrippa: Power, Ambition And The Birth Of An Empire

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Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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The Secrets Of Mead House: Restoring The Cripps Family Home With Adrian Zareba

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Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Simon Sebag Montefiore The Cauldron: The Making Of The Modern Middle East

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Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Young Archaeologists'club: Games,Puzzles And More. Age 8-16

This is a free drop in event. You do not need to purchase a ticket. Listing for information only.Can you tell your bronze age burial from your iron age coin hoa…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Beatlemania! How The Fab Four Re-Wired The Sixties. David Kynaston & Steve Taylor

In the mid-1960s, Britain was vibrating to a radical new frequency. From the screaming crowds of Beatlemania to seismic shifts in fashion, politics and class, t…

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Jamila Gavin: The Children Of Ww1 . Age 8-Teen

How do you survive when the world goes to war around you? Meet Lotte, a Belgian girl fleeing a destroyed farm; Ernst, a teenage German soldier trapped in the tr…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Defixio! Make Your Own Curse Tablet. Age 8

Did you know that the Romans wrote secret curses on lead tablets and threw them in springs to hex their enemies?

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Alice Loxton: A History Of Britain In 21 Paintings

Discover Britains past through the stories hidden in its most evocative artworks from Millais Ophelia to The Rainbow Portrait of Elizabeth I.Bestselling histori…

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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How To Read An Ancient Building: Janina Ramirez, Andrew Ziminski & Daniel Wilson

Join master stonemason and bestselling authorAndrew Ziminski, online sensationDaniel Wilson (@greatbritisharchitecture) and bestselling historian Janina Ramrez,…

Cirencester Parish Church, Cirencester

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Simon Jenkins: The Village In Britain

We are a nation of villages, from the picturesque hamlets of the Cotswolds, to the tight-knit terraces of Cardiff.

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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Wolfpack: Inside Hitler's U-Boat War: Roger Moorhouse

Hidden beneath the Atlantic, Hitlers U-boats posed one of the gravest threats faced by the Allies. Roger Moorhouse, bestselling author of Wolfpack Waterstones a…

St John the Baptist Church, Cirencester

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How To Dine Like It's 959: Secrets From The Viking Kitchen With Emma Kay. Age 10 To Adult

Before modern Halloween, there was Vetrntr and lfablt Norse winter festivals dedicated to sacrifice, potions, and honoring ancestral spirits. This Halloween, jo…

Corinium Museum, Cirencester

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Ghosts Of Roman Britain: Spooky Tales From Chedworth Roman Villa Free

This is a free drop in event running from 9-5. you do not need to purchase a ticket.

Market Place , Cirencester

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Philippa Langley: The Princes In The Tower: The Final Chapter

A centuries-old royal mystery is reopened with startling new evidence. In 1483, Edward V and his younger brother Richard vanished after entering the Tower of Lo…

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Feast Of Fools: Songs Of Land And Rebellion. Free With You Cirencester & Arthurian Myth Ticket

After the King Arthur talk, come and raise a glass with us to wrap the festival in style!

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Cirencester & The Arthurian Myth: A Quest For Camelot With Mark Horton

Is it possible that Camelot and even the round table could have been here in Cirencester?In this revelatory talk, archaeologist and BBC Coast regular MarkHorton…

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Battle For The British Countryside: Guy Shrubsole, Fiona Reynolds, Andrew Bullock & Mary-Ann Ochota

What is the British countryside actually for? A working food factory, a concrete solution to the housing crisis, a sanctuary for nature, or simply a picturesque…

Bingham Hall, Cirencester

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Restaurant - Festive Afternoon Tea | 12 Nov-31 Dec 2026

Treat yourself, friends, and family to our delicious Festive Afternoon at your local Dobbies across November and DecemberGet into the Christmas mood and treat y…

Dobbies Cirencester, Cirencester