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After a quiet January, Gloucester is ready to show you what it's all about this month! With photography exhibitions, live performances and guided tours, there is something for everyone!
RPS International Photography Exhibition (IPE) 165
Until 02 March
Step into the captivating display at the Museum of Gloucester and immerse yourself in the powerful narratives conveyed through the art of photography. Explore an array of thought-provoking themes of representation and belonging.
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{Infinite} Unplugged | Humanhood
06 February
A mystical journey through the elements, where dance meets meditation. {Infinite} Unplugged is an intimate experience in a unique studio setting exposing the raw and dynamic choreography to the audience. Exploring movement and consciousness, becoming aware of the infinite power that flows to and through us, giving life to all beings at Gloucester Guildhall.
Character Tour of The Folk Of Gloucester
Multiple Dates
Meet the Folks costumed tour guides who represent actual people such as Bishop Hooper, who burned at the stake, and other characters connected to the buildings, two of which date from Tudor times. A listed historic building, the Folk offers you fascinating stories and gory tales while giving you a feel for how life was lived here over the past five centuries.
Ink Wells Creative Workshop
06 February
Want to unlock your creativity? Stuck in the middle of a project? Or just need to stop procrastinating on an idea? These monthly workshops at The Folk of Gloucester provide a dedicated time and space to channel your creativity alongside like-minded people and guide you on your creative journey.
Seasonal Mini Yoga Retreat
07 February
Step into a world of peace and tranquillity at Blackfriars Priory for four rejuvenating mini retreats throughout the year, the first one happening on the 7 February! Nestled in the heart of Gloucester, this stunning 800-year-old medieval landmark offers the perfect setting to pause, unwind, and realign your mind and body with the changing seasons.
Premiership Rugby Match
07 February
There is a Premiership Rugby Cup Match (Round 5) at Kingsholm Stadium between Gloucester and Hartpury on the 07 February! There are still tickets left so don't miss your chance!
Bright Nights: Twist & Shine
13 - 19 February
Twist and Shine by Kaleider is a beautiful landscape of interactive light sculptures. They are made out of interconnected prisms that can be twisted into thousands of different shapes. Come and move the light sculptures to create your own shapes. Every time a sculpture is changed, you take over from the people who have played before you. By transforming the shape, you change the landscape and add to the sculpture's story.
Gloucester Folk Trail
14 - 16 February
The Gloucester Folk Trail is an annual celebration of traditional folk music, dance, and arts. Attendees can look forward to live music, Morris dancing, workshops, and craft activities, all paying homage to traditional forms of folk entertainment. The festival is funded and supported by local businesses, venues, and the Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID).
Celebrating Gloucestershire: Photography Exhibition
15 - 27 February
As part of Gloucester Cathedral's activities this half term, local camera clubs from across the county will display photographs that showcase the beauty and diversity of Gloucestershire—spanning from Cheltenham to the Forest of Dean, and Stroud to Tyndale.
Longlevens Library - Essence of Love: Bath Oil Workshop
15 February
Join Friends with Nature to create together this Valentine's season. Infuse your own scented bath oil and take home in a personally decorated bottle for yourself or a loved one.
Medieval Mercenary Tour of the Eastgate Chamber
15 February
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Join the Museum of Gloucester's Medieval Mercenary Sir Miles for a fascinating visit underground to the Eastgate chamber. Find out all about its history including the myths and superstitions surrounding it.
Celebrating Gloucestershire: Family Activities
19 - 20 February
Discover the heritage, culture and crafts of the wonderful county of Gloucestershire this Half Term at Gloucester Cathedral's family activity days. Please note there is no booking required to take part in our family activities. Donations to the Cathedral are welcome. These activities form part of the Cathedral's programme of events for A Celebration of Gloucestershire.
Heka
20 February
Heka (The Egyptian goddess of magic) invites spectators on a journey at Gloucester Guildhall where objects will materialise, vanish, levitate and transform before their eyes leading them to question: what is real and what is merely a trick of perception? Drawing inspiration from the intricate connection between juggling and magic, Heka transports audiences into a mesmerising realm where reality blurs with illusion.
Hamley's Prickly Problem and the Incredible Journey to Hedgehog Hospital
22 February
This half term, join The Folk of Gloucester for Hamley's Prickly Problem and the Incredible Journey to Hedgehog Hospital: a family-friendly shadow puppet show written by Gloucestershire playwright Carol Sheppard. Performances will be located in the Ed Shed at the back of the building. The cafe will be open throughout the day serving lunches, hot drinks and snacks.
Wedding Open Evening
27 February
Join Blackfriars Priory for an inspirational wedding open evening on Thursday, February 27th. Step into their stunning venue, explore the beautiful spaces and be inspired by the endless possibilities. The dedicated team will be available to discuss your vision and how they can help you take it to life.
Soup Theatre: Waiting for Samuel
28 February
Go along to The Folk of Gloucester for a bowl of soup and a show at lunchtime! Elizabeth Pepys is fully aware of her diary-keeping husband's dissolute doings in the fleshpots, theatres and coffee houses of Restoration London. While it took scholars many years to decipher the system of shorthand in which Samuel wrote his famous diaries, Elizabeth mastered the code from the beginning and has only to read last night's entry to find out what the dirty little devil was up to yesterday.
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