EVERY SATURDAY Stroud's streets are filled with events and entertainment, we've put together a brief guide to what's on today, Saturday, November 18.
Let us know if you join in with any of these wonderful occassions, or send us a picture and show us you enjoying some of Stroud's delights.
If you've got something special going on next Saturday, November 25, then drop us an email to sarah.watson@newsquest.co.uk
8am - 4pm Shambles Market
A fantastic array of different stalls both inside and out, from books to butchers, and clothes to cheese. This weekend sees the launch of their free Christmas hamper draw.
The Shambles, Off High Street, Stroud, GL5 1AP
9am - 2pm Stroud Farmers' Market
Stroud’s award-winning market is one of the biggest, busiest and most popular farmers’ market in the UK.
Cornhill market place & surrounding streets, Stroud GL5 2HH
9.30am - 1pm Subscription Rooms Public Consultation
Members of the public will be able to see and discuss all three bids for the building, and read the task & finish group report. Visitors can leave comments which will be included in the review.
The Subscription Rooms, George Street, Stroud, GL5 1AE
9.30am - 1pm Meet The Stroud Trust Team
The Stroud Trust Team will be on hand to discuss their plans for the Subscription Rooms, and answer any questions that members of the public have.
High Street, Stroud, GL5 1 More details 10.30am
10.30am ‘Shine’ Community Street Party
An event for inclusion, community and happy vibes. Glitter encouraged. Everybody welcome. Bring your most shiny self.
High Street, Stroud, GL5 1
10.30 - 12.30 Woodcraft folk stall
Delicious cakes and t-shirt bags all lovingly made by the Woodcraft Folk.
Outside RASMACHAZ Refugee Aid Stroud Thrift Shop, High Street, Stroud
10.30am - 4.30pm Will Uta get her studio ready for Xmas?
An open studio Xmas installation, gift shop and small performances in Uta’s studio. But will she have managed to get her studio tidy in time?
The Golden Seed Hub, Piccadilly Mill, Lower Street, Stroud GL5 2HT
10.30am - 4pm Winter Mixture
Open studio weekend at Piccadilly Mills’ ‘Golden Seed Hub’ featuring Chris Dingle, Bill Jones, Uta Baldauf and Sarah Dixon. Paintings, prints, performance poetry, and affordable gifts for a creative winter. There will be cake.
The Golden Seed Hub, Piccadilly Mill, Lower Street, Stroud GL5 2HT
10.30am - 12pm Brexit Means Exit
A pro-Brexit rally which will include speakers, a march through the town, and an opportunity to discuss your views afterwards in the Lord John.
Kendrick Street, Stroud, GL5 1AA
11am - 3pm This & That: Stroud mixed exhibition curated by Deborah Roberts
Includes pieces by Alex Merry, Jonny Fluffypunk Jon Seagrave, Elvis McGonagall, Lucy Guenot, Ruth Davey, Dennis Gould, Melvyn Warren-Smith, Kel Portman, Bill Jones, Bob Fry, Fiona Meadley, Nik Taylor Joy Goodenough, Adam Horovitz, Robin Treefellow, Stuart Butler, Clay Sinclair, John Bassett, Alan Mossman, Pete Hayes, Kitty Crossley, Square Bomb, Uta Baldauf, Nick Buckle.
19a, Lower Street, Stroud, GL5 2HT
11am Made in Stroud Tasting Event
Limoncello and lemon cordial tasting with Hilary, chief mixer and holder of the secret recipes at Blackford’s. You can also try CocoCaravan’s new bean to bar single estate Ashaninka Criollo raw vegan rain forest-friendly chocolate.
16 Kendrick Street, Stroud, GL5 1AA
2pm - 4pm Glos Nappies hosts: Stroud & Proud - we are one!
If you live in Stroud and love your ‘Stroud & Proud’ nappy, then join Glos Nappies for cakes, drinks and nibbles to celebrate their first birthday.
Lansdown Hall & Gallery, Lansdown, Stroud GL5 1BB
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