The Devon and Exeter Institution - Heritage Open Days 2025

7 Cathedral Close, Devon & Exeter Institution, Exeter, Devon, EX1 1EZ
The Devon and Exeter Institution

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The Devon and Exeter Institution is a thriving independent historic library and educational charity in the heart of the city. Our purpose is to Preserve and Educate and we welcome new members and visitors of all ages.

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Tuesday 16th September - Librarians Tours, 11am (1 hour)

Wednesday 17th September - Architectural Tours at 1:15pm, 2:15pm and 3:15pm, Frederick Douglass workshop, 3pm.

Friday 19th September - Frederick Douglass promenade performances at 2pm and 4pm. Meet the curator at 3pm.

Saturday 20th September - Frederick Douglass promenade performances at 2pm and 4pm. Meet the curator at 3pm.

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