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We wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from all the staff from at Gladstone Pottery Museum and The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery. Visit Stoke Stoke-on-Trent CC

We have now fully re-opened for the season, Weds – Sat 10am – 5pm and Sundays 11am – 4pm. Explore this unique Victorian heritage site with it’s iconic Bottle Ovens and have a go pottery activities. Please call 01782 237777 on the day to see what pottery activities are available

🫖 We always knew we were the global centre for ceramics and now it has been recongised. 🎉 Stoke-on-Trent been awarded World Craft City Status by the World Crafts Council. 👉 Read more: stoke.gov.uk/news/article/1…

👇We love this photo of the brand new Stoke-on-Trent Centenary logo inside one of our very own bottle kilns. #SOT100

🫏Enjoy donkey rides in our famous cobbled courtyard as we celebrate the great British seaside on Wednesday 7 August. 🎪Have a go at traditional Victorian circus skills with Andrew Van Buren & enjoy a Punch & Judy show. ⏰11am – 3pm, normal museum admission charges apply.

Things that will turn 100 in 2025: 🇦🇱The Republic of Albania 📺The TV transmitter 🧹Dick Van Dyke and our fantastic city! AND it's the centenary of local painter and 'Lowry of The Potteries' Arthur Berry. 👀Keep an eye on sot100.org.uk for updates #SOT100

🍨Our next family event will be Sat 3 Aug when we celebrate the great British seaside with Mr Wippy’s Roadshow. He'll be bringing along his good lady Knickerbocker Glory in his 1950’s vintage ice cream van. 11am – 3pm, normal museum admission applies

👇Thanks Samuel, we're really pleased you had a wonderful time!

🥳We love hearing from happy visitors. Thanks for visiting Neil and we're glad you had a great day!

🥳Happy #OatcakeDay everyone! ❓What's your favourite filling? 🫣 Maybe you like something a bit controversial? 👇Here's our (un)official #SOT100 ranking!

We had a great time at our Mr Wippy Roadshow event on Sat 3 Aug. Lots of children learnt how to build their own bottle oven out of sand and we still have the large sand sculpture on display.

🥳Happy Potteries Bottle Oven Day! ⏪46 years ago today a Potteries bottle oven was fired for the last time. 🔥Bottle kilns were the heart of pottery making, firing our local economy and culture. ❗️They're part of the reason we were granted city status in 1925. #SOT100 #PotBOD