Bensham Grove is a beautiful and very busy, Grade ll listed voluntary Community Arts Centre in the heart of Gateshead. It is accessible and open to everyone. The house was gifted in 1919 by the Spence Watson family and is a great example of an ‘Arts and Crafts’ building.
Sidney Grove, Gateshead, NE8 2XD
0191 433 6450
https://www.benshamgrove.org.uk/
2023-05-20T00:00:00+01:00 Saturday Only
Open: 6-10pm
Bensham Grove Community Centre will be open for visitors to find out from volunteer guides about the beautiful listed building and the people who have visited.
There will be music in the garden (indoors in poor weather) from Beatroot Jam, spectacular Raku ceramic firing and the opportunity to try glass and other types of painting.
New for 2023 - Gateshead Community Bridge Builders are launching their Human Library project, linking storytellers and community members. The Human Library is designed to gently start conversations to challenge stereotypes and prejudices. Come along to explore the fascinating world of the people living and working around you.
Show Times: 6-10pm
Maintained by Harry Bailey