Hearts for Hope Community Exhibition
Date: Thursday 18 June 2026
Opening times: 09:00 - 17:00
Venue: Bristol Folk House
Ticket Price: Pledge a donation £2.50+
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Hearts for Hope is an exhibition put together by the community, for the community.
FREE ENTRY
Open Daily
9am - 5pm
Folk House Foyer
Over the past few months, people have been busy embroidering hearts that celebrate the courage of people worldwide who seek sanctuary.
The exhibition is part of Bristol Refugee Festival, and has been delivered in partnership with the Learning in Bristol (Bristol City Council) ESOL staff working in the IA Hotels.
HANG HEARTS, NOT FLAGS!
SUPPORT US
You can pledge a donation to buy a heart, all proceeds go towards support outreach programmes at the Folk House. You will receive a randomly selected heart at the end of the project (July 2026), which will be available for collection from reception. Posting can be arranged for a fee.
A huge thank you to everyone who has contributed to the project:
Learning in Bristol (Bristol City Council)
Mercure Hotel Community
Folk House visitors & tutors
..and everyone else who volunteer their time and donated a heart!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUTREACH AT THE FOLK HOUSE, CONTACT
OUTREACH@BRISTOLFOLKHOUSE.CO.UK
Box Office
Tickets are available online, over the phone or in person.
The Bristol Folk House
40A Park Street
BS1 5JG
0117 926 2987