The Great Tapestry of Scotland

Visit The Great Tapestry of Scotland where the history of Scotland’s people and its landscapes come vividly to life. Located in a new purpose-built visitor centre in Galashiels, in the Scottish Borders an area which is rich history of textile-making. Here everyone will find something to explore and interest them. The Tapestry tells tales of Scotland’s history, heritage, innovations and culture. It narrates shared stories of struggles and ambitions, successes and failures, and searches for meaning and belonging. The Tapestry is one of the most ambitious community projects ever undertaken in Scotland: an artwork for the nation by the nation. Things to do: • Tapestry Gallery • Gallery 1420 – hosts a series of visiting exhibitions • Café • Shop • Events spaces – Discovery Centre and Richardson Room • Makers Space – intimate room for hands on stitching experience Book tickets: https://www.greattapestryofscotland.com/book-a-ticket/ Before visiting download our app to access audio guides, trails and immersive soundscapes to fully enjoy your experience at The Great Tapestry of Scotland. The app is available on iOS and Android. Visit our website for more information: www.greattapestryofscotland.com Location: 14-20 High St, Galashiels, TD1 1SD Visit our website: Email: tapestry@liveborders.com Telephone: 01896 809354