St. Marie’s RC Church
We will have a number of volunteer run stalls appropriate to the theme, as well as all areas of the church open with personnel on hand to assist with information and help. Join us at St. Marie’s RC Church, for children friendly activities (e.g. treasure hunt) in the church; refreshments by the UCM; interactive tour of the church using QR codes; amongst other fun and informational theme-oriented activities.
Mass at 10:00 on Friday and 09:30 on Saturday. Wheelchair accessible. No booking required.
Rugby Baptist Church
This fine 1905 church with stunning curved pews and Art Deco stained glass will be open to the public, with guides and displays explaining its history. No booking required. For information, please call Rev. David James Fleming on 07725302765
St. Edith’s Church, Monks Kirby
St Edith’s Church is a Grade I listed building, located in Monks Kirby. It dates from 1077 and is the largest parish church in Warwickshire. Come along for free guided tours (duration 30 minutes), or climb the tower and have a go at bell-ringing!
Saturday 12th: 13:00-14:00 (tours)
Sunday 13th: 13:00-16:00 (tours)
13:00-14:00 (tower and bell ringing)
Sunday 20th: 13:00-14:30 (tours)
No booking required. Visitors requiring ramp access will need to contact the church warden on 01788 832887.
Marton Museum of Country Bygones
Marton Museum of Country Bygones is a museum of local rural artefacts. There will be a blacksmith demonstration, a spinning wheel in action, corn dollies, a diorama, activities and trails for children. We will also be open all day with displays of farming tools, dairy, sheep and needlecraft. Suitable for all.
Rugby Town Centre Public Art Trail Walking Tour
Find out about the history of public artwork in Rugby Town Centre, the artists involved and the idea behind each piece.
The walks are fully accessible. Recommended for children aged 12+.
Rugby Family History Group
Meet a member of the Rugby Family History Group for information and help with family history research. Suitable for all.
No booking required. For information, please contact: [email protected]
Rugby Town Centre Sporting Heritage Walking Tour
Join a walking tour of Rugby, focusing on its sporting heritage, from birthplace of the game to the development of the rugby ball and beyond.
Recommended for ages 12+
Rugby Town Centre History and Heritage Walking Tour
Our volunteer Rugby Town Guides take residents and visitors on a journey of discovery through the town centre, revealing fascinating facts.
Recommended for children aged 12+
Rugby Town Centre History and Heritage Walking Tour
Our volunteer Rugby Town Guides take residents and visitors on a journey of discovery through the town centre, revealing fascinating facts.
The Good Times at Rugby Art Gallery and Museum
Celebrate the nostalgic joy of sending postcards in a safe, gentle and accessible environment tailored for adults living with dementia and their carers.
This is a Heritage Open Days event, however we run monthly ‘Good Times’ sessions for adults living with dementia and their carers. Please visit https://www.ragm.co.uk/good-times for more information, or contact Rugby Visitor Centre on 01788 533217. To book, please call: 01788 533217.