The Quaker Tapestry, exhibitions, workshops and guided tour of this historical tapestry



 

Cottage & Volunteer Stewarding at the Exhibition Centre

Outside of the Cottage

The Meeting House Cottage, adjacent to the Exhibition Centre, is a real home from home. The first floor of the cottage has been recently renovated and refurbished, with central heating and converted into a self-contained flat for 1 - 3 people.

The accommodation comprises:

First bedroom with twin beds, dressing table, small wardrobe.

Second bedroom-cum-sitting room with single bed and double settee.
Fully fitted kitchen/dining room/sitting room with colour TV

Bathroom/WC and hand basin with electric shower over the bath.
Car parking next to the cottage

Food shops close by and a variety of good restaurants to sample!

The yard, and entrance to the cottage, has also had a face-lift with planting beds, new gate and new porch over the doorway.

Stewarding

What do the volunteer stewards do at the Quaker Tapestry Exhibition Centre?

 Reception
Reception



David, one of our volunteers on duty at the reception desk, welcoming visitors on arrival to the Meeting House in Kendal.


 The Exhibition Area
Stella and Visitors



Stella talking to visitors in the main exhibition area.


 The Gift Shop
Peter serving in the shop


Peter serving one of the visitors in the gift shop. (The Exhibition Centre can accommodate wheelchairs very easily).


 The Demonstration Area
Jenny demonstrating stitches


Jenny demonstrating the stitches and talking to children about their Activity Sheets.



The Quaker Tapestry, Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4BH, England, UK
Telephone/Fax: +44 (0)1539 722975  E-mail: info@quaker-tapestry.co.uk
Registered Charity No. 1035077

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