Welcome to
The Arts Society Stamford

Sharing the arts

Who We Are

We are The Arts Society Stamford - a vibrant and friendly community of around 240 members who come together to discover and enjoy the arts.

We offer a varied programme of high quality lectures and events covering topics such as art history, music, architecture, and the lives and work of renowned artists.

Our society is run by a dedicated team of volunteers drawn from our membership, all committed to providing a rewarding and engaging experience for all.

We are part of the Arts Society - a leading national arts education charity with a global network of local societies. Its mission is to bring people together through a shared curiosity for the arts, enriching lives and inspiring creativity around the world.

Events

Membership

What's On

October 13, 2026

Bruegel, the Seasons and the World

Gavin Plumley

October 22, 2026

The Glamour Years: Jewellery & Fashion 1929-1959

Lecture by Andrew Prince Following on from his sparklingly well received lecture in 2023, Andrew Prince will return to present two glittering lectures celebrating the rich connections between fashion, jewellery […]

November 10, 2026

‘Debo’ – Mitford, Cavendish, Devonshire, Duchess, Housewife 1920 – 2014

Simon Seligman

2026/27 Events

Arts Society Stamford - Burghley House Heaven and Hell Room Ceiling painting

Why Join Us

- 10 lectures per year
- Special interest mornings
- Outings/Holiday
- Arts Society newsletters & magazine
- Volunteering opportunities

The Arts Society Stamford is the perfect place to meet friendly like-minded people to share your interest in the arts and enjoy talks, visits, coffee and conversation.

Membership

Volunteering Opportunities