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Quaker Tapestry Museum

Museums activities and operation of historical sites and buildings

4.6★★★★★(340 reviews, from external sources)

Business Contact

B. Guest
Manager

Contact Information

Quaker Tapestry Museum
Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal LA9 4BH, United Kingdom, UK09
Kendal
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Closed now10:00 – 17:00
  • Monday10:00 – 17:00
  • Tuesday10:00 – 17:00
  • Wednesday10:00 – 17:00
  • Thursday10:00 – 17:00
  • Friday10:00 – 17:00
  • Saturday10:00 – 17:00
  • SundayClosed
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Business Description

The Quaker Tapestry Museum in Kendal is home to one of the world's largest international embroideries, featuring 77 vibrant panels created by 4,000 individuals from 15 countries between 1981 and 1996. Visitors can journey through the Quaker influence on the modern world, exploring topics such as the industrial revolution, science and medicine, abolition of slavery, and social reform. The museum is conveniently located in Kendal town centre, with easy access for visitors traveling by bus, rail, or car. In addition to the stunning needlework on display, visitors can also admire the Georgian Meeting House, which celebrated its 200th anniversary in 2016. 2019 marked the museum's 25th year in Kendal, making it a must-see destination for those interested in history, art, and social change.

Founded
1981
Years in Business
45
Diversity Management
Woman Led
Good For Kids
Yes
Price
$
Restroom
Yes
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking, Restroom, Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes

Industry: Entertainment » Museums

Engaged in:
  • Art galleries
  • Creative, arts and entertainment activities
  • Museums activities and operation of historical sites and buildings
  • Nurseries and garden supplies
ISIC Codes
4773, 9000, 9102

Questions & Answers

  1. 1.How long has Quaker Tapestry Museum been in business?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum has been in business for 45 years

  2. 2.What is Quaker Tapestry Museum's phone number?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum's phone number is 01539 722975.

  3. 3.Where is Quaker Tapestry Museum located?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum is located at Friends Meeting House, Stramongate, Kendal LA9 4BH, United Kingdom, UK09. Get Directions.

  4. 4.What are Quaker Tapestry Museum's hours?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum is open during the following hours: Monday - Saturday: 10:00 – 17:00; Sunday: Closed.

  5. 5.Who is the primary contact at Quaker Tapestry Museum?

    The primary contact at Quaker Tapestry Museum is B. Guest (Manager). You can reach them at b.guest@quaker-tapestry.co.uk.

  6. 6.Who else works at Quaker Tapestry Museum?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum also has 9 other listed contact: Richard John Taylor, Susan Mary Meeks, Rosalind Mary Batchelor, Margaret Kesteven Lawson, Gillian Margaret Rouse, Adrian Michael Gordon Law, Ann Patricia Warren, Michael John Robinson, Gwendoline Mary Schaffer_other.

  7. 7.What is Quaker Tapestry Museum's website?

    Quaker Tapestry Museum's website is www.quaker-tapestry.co.uk.

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