The Embroidery is on display all year round
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm (summer) 10am - 4pm (winter)
Closed Monday except Bank Holidays

 To book workshops and talks taking place in the gallery telephone 01932 788101

or ask in person on your next visit.

Gallery Admission Free

group bookings & talks 
Regular talks on the Sunbury Millennium Embroidery are given by our experienced volunteers and last approximately 20 minutes. Why not combine your visit with a set lunch or afternoon tea (home made) followed by a walk around the historic walled garden. 
We can comfortably accommodate parties of up to 12. Booking essential. Booking form available on request.
Talks are free, but any donations are gratefully received.

Tuesday 8 June to Sunday 20 June

SURREY ARTISTS' OPEN STUDIOS

There will be demonstrations by Hildegarde during the weekend of the Art Trail from 11 to 13 June. 

As part of the Sunbury Art Trail the Gallery will remain 
open to 8pm on Friday 11th June.
Come along and meet the artist and join us for a drink.

Friday 11 June to Sunday 13 June

SUNBURY ART TRAIL

The Gallery joins with the Riverside Arts Centre and other studios in the village as part of the Sunbury Art Trail Weekend. Maps will be available closer to the time at the Gallery and other participating venues.

Spring / Summer community project

On display from Monday 21 to Wednesday 30 June

THE LIFE OF A HERB

Pupils from Manor Mead School for children with special needs will grow and nurture their very own herb at school and at the Embroidery Gallery. They will see how the herb grows and explore its uses in everyday life. A hands on project supported by Squire's Garden Centre, Shepperton. Artist Donagh Curwen will assist the children in making a wall collage of herbs in mixed media to be displayed at the Gallery from 21 to 30 June. We are grateful for financial assistance for this project from Spelthorne Borough Council. 

Saturday 26 June  10am to 5pm

CLEMATIS FESTIVAL IN THE WALLED GARDEN

The Clematis Society are holding a second Clematis Festival in the Walled Garden this June. It promises to be another great day with exhibitors from across the country.

Saturday 26 June

Be inspired by Diane Higgins.

Beginners and intermediate one day felt making workshop 

£35.00 includes morning coffee/tea. 

10 am to 4 pm - Limited numbers. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. 

Sunday 27 June  11am to 5pm

OPEN GARDENS DAY - VISIT SEVEN LOCAL GARDENS

Each garden has something different, bookstalls, teas, raffle, lunches at the St Mary's Church Hall. Proceeds to St Mary's Church and Shooting Star Children's Hospice. 

Tickets available at the Gallery. £4 in advance / £5 on the day. Children Free.

Saturday 10 July

PICNIC IN THE PARK - 7pm

The Friends of the Sunbury Embroidery are once again organising an evening concert in the Walled Garden. This year High Society Big Band conducted by Mike Branner will be providing a mixed programme of music including jazz and popular themes. Bring chairs, tables and picnics... and something warm just in case. 
Gates open at 6.15pm 

Tickets available early June from the Gallery - £12.50 Adult £6.00 Children

Tuesday 13 July to Sunday 1 August

COLLABORATION

Ali Mesh - Carole Tompkins

Saturday 14 August

SUNBURY AMATEUR REGATTA
Rivermead Island

Traditional skiff events, stalls and spectacular evening fireworks

Saturday 4 September 10am - 4pm

AN INTRODUCTION TO EMBROIDERY 
with SOPHIE LONG

One day workshop to introduce beginners and people who need to refresh their embroidery skills. 
Learn a range of stitches including French Knots, couching and long and short stitch. 

 £40.00 to include embroidery kit and lunch.

Tuesday 7 September to Sunday 26 September

COLOUR CONNECTION - FABRICATIONS TEXTILE GROUP

Kate Davis, Nicola Frank, Sandra Hurll, 
Elaine Thompson, Joan Matthews, Janet Twinn

 This Contemporary established group of Textile designers continue to explore the theme of colour through their work, inspired by their own personal perspectives and methods. A palette of colour, texture and design.

Tuesday 12 October - Sunday 24 October

COMMUNITY LIFE

Schools Community Arts Project

Five local schools are each creating a piece of work to celebrate community life. The pieces will link together to form a larger work which will be assembled in St Mary's Church on Saturday 9 October before being displayed in the Gallery.

26 October - 21 November

Jill Flower - Solo Exhibition

Modern Woman - detail

'Circles of Life' a contemporary twist on Shakespeare’s 'The Seven Ages of Man' monologue from As You Like It. Best remembered for her elaborate and exquisitely made bags selected for exhibition at the Victoria and Albert museum in 2003, Jill has continued to experiment and develop using a unique manipulation of stitch and scraps of printed matter trapped into a crusty lace-like fabric to create a series of light hearted theatrical pieces with a 'wow' factor as they draw the viewer in for a closer look.

Monday 1 November

Experimental Textile Workshop with Jill Flower

10am - 4pm 

£40 to include all materials 

(only a basic knowledge of using a sewing machine required)

Tuesday 2 November 10am - 4pm

Beading Workshop sale 

One day sale of work produced at the Tuesday beading workshop throughout the year. 
Come early for some enchanting Christmas gifts.

27 November & 4 December 10am - 3pm

Saturday Felt Workshops

Create your own unique and special Christmas cards/decorations on this one day course with tutor Diane Higgins. 
Suitable for beginners and intermediate. 

£35 - all materials included.

Gallery Admission Free

The Embroidery is on display all year round
Open Tuesday to Sunday 10am - 5pm (summer) 10am - 4pm (winter)
Closed Monday except Bank Holidays

 To book workshops and talks taking place in the gallery telephone 01932 788101

or ask in person on your next visit.