Visit Us
Guests are always welcome at Gloucester Speakers! Come to a meeting and see what we're all about.
When We Meet
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:15 PM
Where to Find Us
Barnwood Reading Room
146 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL4 3JT
What to Expect
A friendly 2-hour meeting with speeches, evaluations, and impromptu speaking practice.
No Pressure
As a guest, you can simply observe. There's no obligation to speak or join.
Your First Visit
- •Arrive 10-15 minutes early to meet members
- •You'll be warmly welcomed and given an agenda
- •Feel free to participate in Table Topics if you'd like
- •Stay after for informal conversations
Getting Here
We're centrally located in Gloucester, making us easily accessible from Cheltenham, Tewkesbury, Stroud and communities across Gloucestershire.
By Car
- •From Cheltenham: 15 min via A40 (6 miles)
- •From Tewkesbury: 20 min via A38 (8 miles)
- •From Stroud: 25 min via A419 (12 miles)
- •Parking: Free on-street parking available
By Public Transport
- •From Cheltenham: Regular bus service (Stagecoach)
- •Gloucester Station: 2 miles from venue (taxi/bus available)
- •Local buses: Stop near Barnwood Road
Need Directions?
Use our Google Maps link to get turn-by-turn directions from anywhere in Gloucestershire:
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Planning to Visit?
While it's not required, letting us know you're coming helps us prepare a warm welcome for you. We can make sure someone is ready to greet you and answer any questions.
Walk-in guests are always welcome - no advance notice needed!
Join Our Next Meeting
When We Meet
2nd and 4th Tuesday of every month, 7:15 PM
Where to Find Us
Barnwood Reading Room
146 Barnwood Road, Gloucester, GL4 3JT
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