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The Bank, Arts Centre Eye Suffolk

The Bank, 2 Castle Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AN

  • Multiple dates available
  • In person
  • Pre-booking not required

Originally built as a Midland Bank. To meet the banking needs of individuals and companies trading in Eye, Suffolk. Later in life, this building was rebranded as a HSBC bank, before closing as a bank serving the town.

The Bank is the trading name of Eyes Open CIC, a not-for-profit Community Interest Company dedicated to bringing arts to the rural town of Eye. The Bank is a Community Arts Centre & Coffee House in an old HSBC Bank, a Grade II Listed building, The Bank embraces a wide range of creative arts, including visual arts, music, theatre, literature and performance. There is a coffee house, exhibition space and educational centre, offering a wide range of classes and workshops, as well as other craft activities. The Vault under the Bank is a high-spec digital hub hosting training, gaming and soon a sound recording/editing studio.

Timings & Tours

Wednesday 11 September:
10.00 - 16.00 Cafe open and Art Exhibition
Thursday 12 September:
10.00 - 16.00 Cafe open and Art Exhibition
Friday 13 September:
10.00 - 16.00 Cafe open and Art Exhibition
Saturday 14 September:
10.00 - 16.00 Cafe open and Art Exhibition
Sunday 15 September:
12.00 - 16.00 Cafe open and Art Exhibition

Location & directions

The Bank, 2 Castle Street, Eye, Suffolk, IP23 7AN

Contact on day:
Jon Betts
Telephone number:
+447887480241

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:
Pre-booking not required

Accessibility details

There are two disable parking spaces opposite the entrance. Free carparks in two locations in the town.

Additional information

Hot Food and drinks served all day. The Vault Gameing Center contact the Bank for opening times and Bookings.

Est. tour duration:
1 hour(s)

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