# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join textile artist and Wandle researcher Elly Platt to learn about the fascinating history of textiles along the river Wandle.About this EventFrom medieval calico bleaching grounds to famous names in British textile design, the Wandle has a rich history of a site of textile production. Discover the stories that connect the Wandle to the global textile trade, and the legacy that trade has left today.Access to the Grayson Perry Essex House Tapestries exhibition from 18:30. The talk starts at 19:00 with a Q&A session following.LocationThe talk will take place in Croydon Central Library, Level 1, in the Croydon Clocktower.AccessThe Clocktower is completely wheelchair accessible.Please email us beforehand to enquire about access requirements so we may make your visit as comfortable as possible: museum@croydon.gov.ukLearn more: museumofcroydon.com/visitAgenda?: 06:30 PM - 07:00 PMDoors and visit to Grayson Perry's 'Essex House Tapestries'?: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMTalk and Q&A
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/croydon/talk-weaving-the-wandle-with-elly-platt/100001991774761930
- **Event Categories**: exhibitions, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - door_time: 2026-07-16T17:30:00Z
  - Duration: 2 hours
  - Location: Croydon Clocktower
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Croydon
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Croydon Clocktower
- **lat**: 51.3725444
- **long**: -0.0991084
- **full address**: Croydon Clocktower, 9 Katharine Street, Croydon, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt being held?
  - **A:** Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt takes place on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Croydon Clocktower, 9 Katharine Street, Croydon, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt?
  - **A:** Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt is organized by Museum of Croydon.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Croydon, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Talk: Weaving the Wandle with Elly Platt sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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