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Heritage Open Days launches, unwrapping England’s history of creativity: 8-17 September 2023

The country’s largest festival of history and culture Heritage Open Days (HODs) returns with a packed programme of free events 8th-17th September 2023.

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England’s Heritage Open Days 2023: How to get involved

To join the network of local organisers across the country, register online for Heritage Open Days 2023: 8-17 September.

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IHBC Signpost: Heritage Open Days Festival Review 2022

The Heritage Open Days Festival feedback highlights how visitors continue to praise the local volunteers and staff who helped them connect with their places and learn new things.

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IHBC Signpost: England’s Heritage Open Days opens today, with lots more across Home Countries and beyond in September

England’s wide-ranging Heritage Open Days (HODs) starts today, with 4900+ events registered across England, and lots more across the Home Countries and beyond.

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England’s Heritage Open Days 2022 Directory Live: Register your event now!

England’s biggest festival of history and culture ‘Heritage Open Days’ returns this September, as this year’s programme is now live, with more to be added.

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Take part in Heritage Open Days (HOD) 9-18/09/22 – Register your event now!

How to get involved in Heritage Open Days – To join the amazing network of local organisers across the country, register with us online. If you get stuck at any point we’re only a phone call or an email away.

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IHBC’s COVID-19 signpost 112: COVID-19 Update from Heritage Open Days – ‘go ahead’ for 11-20 Sept

Heritage Open Days (HoDs) has updated on its arrangements in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, and ‘that the festival will go ahead for 11-20 September’.

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England’s Heritage Open Days celebrates 25 years. Get your free on-site, accessible CPD, commended by the IHBC!

England’s Heritage Open Days celebrates it’s 25th year with 25 new places opening their doors. Take advantage of a huge range of regular and one-off opportunities for on-site CPD, accessible free and commended by the IHBC!

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Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year for four days in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Days England’s largest festival of history is from  7 – 10 September

Heritage Open Days is England’s largest festival of history and culture, bringing together over 2,500 organisations, 5,000 events and 40,000 volunteers. Every year for four days in September, places across the country throw open their doors to celebrate their heritage, … Continue reading

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£10 million contributed to local economies during England’s 2016 Heritage Open Days festival

The Heritage Open Days (HODs) 2016 Impact Report shows the huge numbers of people that explored England’s heritage for free in September 2016 – with an estimated 3 million visitors attending 5293 events.

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Heritage Open Days 2016 launch

Loyd Grossman The Heritage Alliance (THA) Chair, has launched what he calls, ‘the world’s greatest heritage festival’, rousing visitors to get out and about and ‘treasure your treasures’ during Heritage Open Days between Thursday 8 and Sunday 11 September. THA … Continue reading

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England’s Heritage Open Days 2015 sets record

3.4 million people from across Great Britain discovered the joys of Heritage Open Days this year, with 2 million visitors sampling the four-day festival for the first time as evaluation of the 2015 events show satisfaction was up on last … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Days: Call for participation

The call for participation in heritage open days is still open, this year the days for events will be 10 – 13 September. Heritage Open Days writes: We’d love you to join us. Heritage Open Days is an inclusive event, … Continue reading

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Registration for Heritage Open Days now open

The new cycle for Heritage Open Days has been launched. Heritage Alliance writes: It is Heritage Open Days 20th anniversary this year, so let’s make it a real birthday bonanza – full of old favourites and welcome new faces, you … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Days Training

The Heritage Open Days team will be bringing their expertise to volunteers across the country with a series of free training forums, helping local people consider creative ways to bring their activities to life. Sessions will run from 11am-4pm and … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Days launches new website

The Heritage Open Days team has launched a new website which includes the first set of listings for this year’s Heritage Open Days (HODs) event (6 -9 September), ‘pick of the day’ venues, updates from HODs bloggers across the country, … Continue reading

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Heritage Open Days transfer completed

  England’s Heritage Open Days, the great annual celebration of our heritage, has moved into a new phase as the responsibility for the central co-ordinating services passed from English Heritage to the new national partnership of The Heritage Alliance, Civic … Continue reading

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EH takes ownership of Heritage Open Days

English Heritage today (Monday 18th May), took ownership of Heritage Open Days, securing the future of the popular cultural event and reassuring one million participants and 35,000 volunteer organisers by guaranteeing that it will take place this year.  English Heritage … Continue reading

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IHBC welcomes ODs, DODs, HODs & EHODs: Open Days for locally-led heritage resources and projects across September

The IHBC welcomes the suite of volunteer-led events across September that open access to local heritage places and resources: Open Doors (Wales), Doors Open Days (Scotland), Heritage Open Days (England) & European Heritage Open Days (Northern Ireland), with many supported … Continue reading

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IHBC opens #IHBCAberdeen2022 School Booking; Options for in-person (strictly limited numbers) and virtual delegates (open access) to hear Griff Rhys Jones (on film) and more explore ‘heritage on the edge’ across up to 4 days of IHBC engagement & learning

The IHBC has opened booking for the 2022 Aberdeen School on 15 & 16-18 June, supported by Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire Councils and sponsored by MFL Affinity, and including a film featuring Griff Rhys Jones ‘in conversation’ with the IHBC … Continue reading

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the ‘Doors Open’ doorstep’ 2: Doors Open Days returns as Scotland ‘opens its doors’ in September

Led by the Scottish Civic Trust, Scotland’s ‘Doors Open’ programme means that September’s weekends will see hundreds of architectural gems, sites and other hidden treasures open their doors, throughout the month.

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IHBC applauds Heritage & Doors Open Days

Seán O’Reilly, IHBC Director, welcomed the Heritage and Doors Open Days, now scheduled for across the UK.  He said: ‘At times of global financial crisis, it’s easy for governments to forget just how much people care about their special buildings … Continue reading

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Reserve your place at IHBC’s 2024 School #IHBCReading2024: ‘Place and building care’ across 4 days, from £30+VAT for Virtual Day School

Secure your place at the IHBC’s 2024 Annual School, taking place online and in person in Reading, across 12/13-15 June, and centred on our blended Day School (14 June), with the Virtual School launch at IHBC’s MarketPlace:LIVE (12 June), all … Continue reading

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IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: A New Future For Dover’s Historic Roman Painted House

Roman Painted House in New Street, Dover is to reopen this summer after nearly two years shut, reports Dover District Council. image for illustration: Stephen McKay / The Roman Painted House, Dover (2008) Commons Wiki

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