Heritage Open Day
Schedule
Sun Sep 15 2024 at 11:00 am to 03:30 pm
Location
Gedling House, Wood Lane, NG4 4AD Nottingham, United Kingdom | Nottingham, EN
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Come and visit Gedling House a Grade 2 listed Georgian mansion, now our home. Enjoy our lovely building and grounds - we’ll have history talks, displays, meditation taster, children's activities, refreshments.Gedling House was built in 1790 as the home of Nottingham banker Thomas Smith. Over the next 230+ years it was home to many significant Nottingham families, the war office, the museum service, wedding venue, offices and today it is the home of Kadampa Meditation Centre Nottingham.
We welcome our local community – on our open day you can learn about the history of the house and occupants, attend a talk by local historian Mo Cooper, try a taster meditation session and enjoy refreshments in our grand dining room or gardens - we’ll also have activities for children. Access to ground floor and grounds only.
No need to book - just turn up!
EVERYONE WELCOME
For further information see Heritage Open Day website: https://www.heritageopendays.org.uk/submission-event/gedling-house-open-to-the-community.html
Timetable
11.30 Meditation – a 20 minute taster of Buddhist meditation – find some peace
11.50 Shrine tour – learn about our beautiful shrine, and what our statues represent
12.30 – 1pm History talk – local historian Mo Cooper will tell you all about the 200 years of history of Gedling House
2.30 – 2.50pm Meditation – a 20 minute taster of Buddhist meditation – find some peace taster session
2.50-3.00pm Shrine tour – learn about our beautiful shrine, and what our statues represent
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Where is it happening?
Gedling House, Wood Lane, NG4 4AD Nottingham, United Kingdom, Gedling House Day Nursery, Wood Lane, Nottingham, NG4 4AD, United Kingdom,GedlingEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
