EVENTS 2026

Open to all Members and ceramic enthusiasts

40th Anniversary of the founding of the Spode Society


Every year 23rd March:        Annual Membership renewal date

12th August:                         The Annual General Meeting will be held by Zoom at 6pm on Wednesday 12th August.  This is in consideration of the many members for whom travel, especially to Stoke, is not possible.  The meeting will conclude with a general Chat between members including and Bring and Brag session - hold up  your latest purchases.  

Copy Date Spode Review:  1st September 2026 

Seminar 2026: Luncheon in the Italian Room at the Spode Museum

Seminar 2026: 40th Anniversary Cake 

Seminar 2026: Mark Hewitt speaking in the Hewitt Room 

AGM and Seminar June 2025 Presentation on Black Basalts by Tim Gadoffre

Visit to a Private Collection in Trentham July 2025

Visit to a Private Collection in Newton Abbot August 2025

AGM and Seminar 2024: Ben Miller on Majolica

AGM and Seminar 2024: Ornamental Ware

AGM and Seminar 2024: not Spode but a delightful four legged attendee

Visit to a Private Collection April 2024

Discussion Table April 2024

Visit April 2024

Blue Day at the Spode Museum September 2023

Blue Day refreshments in the Daniel room 2023

Blue Day visit to the Spode Museum Store 2023

Seminar 2023: Member describing the restoration of the gilded dragon handle

Seminar 2023: Montage

Seminar 2023: Members display of Spode moulds, plate rim samples etc. rescued from the USA

The Spode Society Exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham - November 2021

The Spode Society Exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham - November 2021

The Spode Society Exhibition at the National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham - November 2021

AGM 2016 Egyptian and Greek Influence

Visit to a Blue and White collection in 2009

Visit to a Blue and White collection in 2007

AGM 2015 ‘Bute Shape Coffee Cans’ Lecture

Birthday Cake celebrating 25th Anniversary of the Spode Society in 2011

AGM 2017 ‘Candlelight Patterns’ Lecture

AGM 2018 Luncheon at the Potbank Hotel

AGM 2017 Exhibition of Spode’s ‘Greek’

AGM 2019 Spode Museum, Robert Copeland Room

Visit to Gladstone Pottery Museum 2017

Visit to Fitzwilliam Museum Collection 2019

Visit to Jackfield Tile Museum 2016

Visit to Goldsmiths Hall 2014

Visit to Victoria and Albert Museum 2014

Visit to Norwich Museum 2015