The Dudson Centre, Hope Street, Hanley, ST1 5DD

The Arnold Bennett Society at the former Dudson Pottery, which is just across the road from Arnold Bennett's birthplace. A day of displays, discussion, presentations and screenings featuring Bennett's writings on Stoke, its folk and its industry. Function room for Discussions and screenings in the function room. There are performance areas and seating in the courtyard itself. On the first floor of the main building is an atrium area featuring a permanent display on Bennett created by the Arnold Bennett Society. Two performances of "Tea with Arnold Bennett" performed by Ray Johnson in the Café - 11.00am and 1.00pm - Bennett's relationship with the Potteries in his own words from his essays, journals, short stories and novels.

Booking: not required