Welcome to Pugin Week
‘Celebrating arguably the greatest British architect and designer of the 19th Century’
The Pugin Lecture 2021
Dr Gerard Hyland will give a lecture on the life and works of Edward Pugin, illustrated with photographs of Pugin’s buildings from his recent publication. Available at the bookshop at www.thepuginsociety.co.uk
Date and Time: Wednesday September 8th, 19.30
Venue: St Augustine’s
Pilgrimage guided walk from Canterbury
Date: Saturday 11th September
Distance: 12 miles walking (plus bus ride)
Meeting point: Ramsgate Station at 7.15 am or Canterbury Westgate 8.05am
Lunch: Minster Abbey Tea Rooms
What to bring: Long trousers, water, money for bus and stout footwear
Tour Guide: Andrew Kelly, Shrine manager – RSVP apjkelly@hotmail.com
A Guided walk through Pugin’s town
Date: Sunday 12th September – 2pm £5
Venue: The bust of Edward Pugin by the Granville Cinema, Ramsgate. Be prepared for a fast-moving, fact-filled tour
Tour Guide: Catriona Blaker, Founder of the Pugin Society
Pugin Anniversary Mass
Date and Time: 14th September, Midday, St Augustine’s
Guided Tours and Kids’ Discovery Trail
Date and Time: 18th September, 10am – 4pm
Venue: St Augustine’s
Activity: Guided tours for the adults (£4) and a discovery trail for the kids (£1)
A Creative Pilgrimage art exhibition
An exhibition of art inspired by the Augustine Camino pilgrimage route to St Augustine’s
Date and Venue: 11th, 13th and 15th – 17th September, 1-3pm St Augustine’s