We were again invited to take part in The Sherbourne Valley Project’s River Festival and were delighted to take part. A fantastic event celebrating the river and including music, theatre, crafts and storytelling, we brought along some Tudor games as…
During our August Open Day we were delighted to host special guests author Sarah Thornton and Coventry Woodcarvers. We were also visited by the Lord Mayor Cllr Rachel Lancaster and her daughter daughter Meridith in the role of Lord Mayor’s…
Steam, Strife, and Survival: The Coventry Weavers’ Riot of 1831 Saturday 2nd August, at 12 noon and 2.30pm. Tickets are free but must be booked in advance via Eventbrite. We are delighted to welcome author Sarah Thornton as a special…
Visitors of all ages enjoyed our special spring time trail with hand painted animals to find. Some were harder to find than others! As usual, our fantastic volunteer team were on hand to show people around the site, demonstrate traditional…
The Weaver’s House reopens in April with our first open days on Saturday April 5th and Saturday May 10th, both 10am until 4pm with admission remaining free. Come and join us – step back in time and experience the life…
“Yet more history to absorb and appreciate. The UK’s valuing of their heritage is to be admired”“What a super little place – I’m a Coventrian and didn’t know this place was here” Just two of the reviews from the Visitors’…
A blazingly hot weekend for the start of Heritage Open Days in Coventry saw a surprising number of visitors heading to The Weaver’s House and surprisingly, the hot drinks were as popular as ever! One of the times when the…
We were joined on a sunny day in July by the Cambridge Guild of Weavers, Spinners & Dyers for a private tour of the House and garden. Our trustee Sara shared her wonderful collection of dyed samples and the visitors…
The Weaver’s House took part in this year’s Heritage Open Days with house and garden open for visitors to hear talks on the history of the building. Our volunteers put together some extra features for the yearly festival of heritage.…
At long last the first Open Day for 2022 arrived, and what a fantastic day it was. We were blessed with a sunny, clear day with which to appreciate the blossoming garden (but cool enough to enjoy the hot drinks…
