St Mary's Guildhall

Upcoming events at St Mary's Guildhall

St Mary's Guildhall is a visitor attraction in Coventry. Near Here currently lists 12 upcoming events, including Murder in the Blitz, A Taste of Tea - The History and Etiquette of Afternoon Tea and Yoga & Brunch at St Mary's Guildhall.

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Murder in the Blitz

It’s 1942 and the Guildhall has been turned into a military hospital - but when a patient is found dead in his bunk, it’s up to you to uncover the truth. Question suspects, follow the clues, and discover whodunnit in this immersive wartime murder mystery. See more.

Sat 25 JulSt Mary's Guildhall

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A Taste of Tea - The History and Etiquette of Afternoon Tea

Led by a costumed expert guide, discover how tea was prepared from the 1600s onwards, where Coventry residents bought their tea and what a Victorian afternoon tea at the Guildhall would have been like. The experience continues in the historic Guildroom at Tales of Tea. See more.

Fri 31 JulSt Mary's Guildhall

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Yoga & Brunch at St Mary's Guildhall

Begin your morning with a calming yoga session led by experienced instructor Rosana, set within the beautiful Dame Ellen Terry Room at St Mary’s Guildhall. And enjoy a freshly prepared brunch in the historic surroundings of Tales of Tea. See more.

Sat 8 AugSt Mary's Guildhall

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Betrayed Evening

Someone in your group is working against you, but can you uncover the traitor? You will undergo a series of challenges at your table, and work as a team to root out who is the Judas among you! With fantastic prizes available, it's worth finding them quickly!

Sat 15 AugSt Mary's Guildhall

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Unlocking the Secrets of the Coventry Treasure Chests: their use and significance from the physical and historical...

Join furniture restorer and conservator Rachel Sycamore for a fascinating talk exploring the two historic treasure chests in the collection of St Mary's Guildhall . Discover how these remarkable objects served as more than simple storage, playing vital roles in medieval life, while learning about their construction, significance and dating techniques such as dendrochronology (tree-ring dating). Rachel will also share stories from her adventures tracking down historic chests across the Midlands, offering a unique insight into the craftsmanship, history and hidden stories behind these enduring treasures.

Sun 30 AugSt Mary's Guildhall

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Unlocking the Secrets of the Coventry Treasure Chests

Join furniture restorer and conservator Rachel Sycamore for a fascinating talk exploring the two historic treasure chests in the collection of St Mary's Guildhall , her adventures tracking down historic chests across the Midlands, offering insights into craftsmanship, history and hidden stories behind these treasures. See more.

Sun 30 AugSt Mary's Guildhall

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Stillness Session & Brunch

The Stillness Session is a 1-hour meditation workshop followed by brunch. You will guide you through a meditation, and end with some gentle journaling to reflect on your meditation journey. Followed by a beautiful brunch at Tales of Tea. See more.

Sat 19 SeptSt Mary's Guildhall

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Home Educator Day - The Warp and Weft of Weaving

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Thu 24 SeptSt Mary's Guildhall

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Murder and the Highwayman

In the 18th Century, the roads in the area are unsafe to travel at night, as you may just be attacked by the infamous Highwayman. For a change, he entered a house, looking for a warm bed for the night, bt instead stumbles upon an investigation into a murder! See more.

Fri 25 SeptSt Mary's Guildhall

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The Cursed Guildhall

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Sat 24 OctSt Mary's Guildhall

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Around £12.50

Plague and Performance

Dates: 1st November 2026 | 2pm Price: from £12.50

Sun 1 NovSt Mary's Guildhall

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Storytelling with Father Christmas

Join Father Christmas and his merry helpers for festive fun in our beautifully decorated venue. Enjoy storytelling, gingerbread decorating, and children’s crafts, perfect for creating magical family memories. Each child will meet Father Christmas and receive a small chocolate selection box (dietary needs accommodated where possible).

Sat 28 NovSt Mary's Guildhall

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