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  • Discover
    • The Making of the Tapestry
    • The Stitchers
    • Map of Stitchers
    • Supporting the Tapestry
  • Explore
    • Main Gallery
    • Gallery 1420
    • The Discovery Centre
    • Makers Place
    • Eating and Drinking
    • The Shop
    • 3D Tour
  • Planning
    • Book a Ticket
    • The Digital Journey
    • Covid Information
  • Visiting
    • Tour Group
    • Education
    • Room Hire
    • Attend an Event
    • Book a Workshop
  • Contact us

Practical Information

Gallery Information

  • The centre is open 5 days a week 9.30am-5pm (Tuesday to Saturday)
  • Last ticket is sold at 3.30pm
  • Tapestry Gallery closes at 4.45pm

Cafe

  • Stitchers cafe is open from 09.30am-4pm
  • Lunch is served 11am-4pm

Accessibility

  • The centre is fully accessible and there is a lift to the first floor where the tapestry is displayed
  • Hearing Loop is available
  • There is a wheelchair available – if you wish to book it in advance of your visit please call 01896 809353
  • There is a disabled parking bay next to the centre on Sime Place.

 On arrival

  •  Please arrive at the Reception desk to show your pre-booked tickets or to purchase your ticket

Cycle racks

  •  There are cycle racks outside of the Visitor Centre on Channel Street

Photography

  •  Please note to preserve the future of the Tapestry, we would ask you to refrain from touching and do not take flash photograph

Pets

  • Dogs are allowed in the café, but pets are not allowed in the gallery except for guide and assistance dogs.

General

  • Access to galleries with bulky luggage is not allowed, we would be delighted to store for you, please ask for assistance if required.

   Wi-Fi and Social Media

  • Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Visitor Centre. You do not need a password.

 Evacuating the building

  • In the unlikely event of needing to evacuate the building, staff will provide instructions

OPENING TIMES

  • TUES - SAT
    9:30 - 17:00
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