Stoke-on-Trent at 100

The home of the English pottery industry and of the Staffordshire Hoard gold artifacts, Stoke-on-Trent, England, is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2010. The city’s tourism board (Victoria Hall, Cultural Quarter, Stoke-on-Trent City Centre ST1 3AD; phone 01782 236000) has organized exhibitions, talks and walks.

Historic pottery is on display at The Potteries Museum & Art Gallery (Bethesda St., Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, ST1 3DW; phone 01782 232323). Free admission.