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Become a Tapestry Hero

Support The Great Tapestry of Scotland

For those who wish to play a leading role in sustaining the tapestry, the Tapestry Heroes programme offers the opportunity to become one of our principal supporters helping to secure its future. 

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Through their generosity, Tapestry Heroes make a transformational contribution to the work of the Great Tapestry of Scotland, supporting: 

  • The safeguarding and conservation of the panels  
  • Major exhibitions and cultural partnerships  
  • Learning and outreach programmes  
  • Enhanced visitor experiences and future development  

Tapestry Heroes help ensure that this extraordinary artwork continues to inspire visitors from across Scotland and around the world for generations to come. 

Tapestry Hero Membership

£1000 per year

Tapestry Hero membership includes a range of opportunities to engage with the tapestry and support its future.  Benefits include:

– Unlimited admission to the Great Tapestry of Scotland Centre for 12 months
– Priority booking for talks, lectures and special events
– Invitations to special previews and gatherings
– Occasional offers in the Stitchers Café
– A Guardian welcome pack and regular updates about the tapestry
– An invitation to the annual Donor Thank You event celebrating supporters of Live Borders museums, libraries, archives, attractions and facilities
– A high-quality print of one of the artists original drawings from the Great Tapestry of Scotland

In order to comply with Gift Aid guidance from HM Revenue & Customs, Tapestry Hero membership is structured as follows:

£150 – Annual membership subscription covering the benefits listed above
£850 – Charitable donation supporting the work of the Great Tapestry of Scotland

If you are a UK taxpayer, the £850 donation can be Gift Aided, allowing us to claim an additional 25% from HMRC at no extra cost to you.

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