What's On
Next up is Nick Grellier's Solo 'Gravity' Exhibition which is taking place from 5-28 June 2026:
GRAVITY is an exhibition by Nick Grellier of sculpture, drawing and moving image. The exhibition will be open Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 11am - 5pm, Saturdays and Sundays 11am - 6pm (as part of SITE Festival weekends 13/14 and 20/21 June).
Plus artist Angela Findlay is also running some special events in and around the cemetery, Chapels of Rest and in the vaults below the Gatehouse:
CONVERSATIONS ACROSS TIME Exhibition
The Vaults, Lower Cemetery Lodge, 114 Bisley Road, Stroud, GL5 1HG
Sat 13 - Sun 14 & Sat 20 - Sun 21 June, 11am - 5pm.
Plus Wed 15th - Fri 19th June, 2pm - 5pm, and weekdays by appointment.
Plus other ticketed events during this exhibition and within the cemetery include:
Monday 15 June, 7pm
Illustrated Talk about the life and death of Joan Margaret Legge in relation to the concept of intergenerational relationships with ancestors and the dead.
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Tuesday 16 June, 6pm
Guided Cemetery Walk. My original tour of Stroud Cemetery exploring the history of the forgotten ‘Paupers’ from the nearby Workhouse who lie buried in unmarked graves.
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Thursday 18 June, 7pm
IN CONVERSATION: From Vaults to Chapels
Artists Angela Findlay & Nick Grellier
Between their exhibitions at the Vaults and the Chapels of Rest in Stroud Cemetery, the artists will discuss their work and relationships with site, materials, the physical and metaphysical, and their methods of making.
Meet at The Vaults, Lower Cemetery Lodge, 114 Bisley Road GL5 1HG
Limited seating. Bring an umbrella if wet.
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Other exhibitions and events coming up include:
3-13 July: Benedict Welch - Exhibition
17 July: Philip Douch - Storytelling for grown-ups - Book Tickets Here
3-9 August: Mary Roberts-Holmes - Exhibition & Music
11 September: JLM Morton - Poetry Book Launch
17-20 September: Angela Findlay - Exhibition
25-27 September: Ruth Batham - Exhibition
16-17 October: Dialect Poetry Festival
We'll provide more information about these and other events in due course.
However, the best way to keep up-to-date with what's happening at the chapels is to follow us on Instagram - www.instagram.com/chapelsofrest/ and/or on Facebook - www.facebook.com/chapelsofrest
For information about how to book the Chapels of Rest for your event or activity visit https://www.stroudpreservationtrust.org.uk/chapels-of-rest/bookings/
