HeritageEvents

Join us as we revisit tales of history at St Donats Castlea stunning Grade 1 listed 12th Century castle set amongst 122 acres of woodland seafront valley and farmland on the Vale Heritage Coast. You can take a…

Youll get to step behind the scenes and peek at the boxes of treasures we look after. Will will tell you about some of the secrets behind the stories and characters that you know and love.Suitable for age 8 to…

In this talk Peter Gilchrist of Tenement Kitchen will present his ideas on the evolution of the Scottish Kitchen through the Victorian era including insights into the gadgets implements and layout of kitchens as well as the recipes for delicious…

The Little School of Ecology sessions will take children on a journey through Haddons Medieval Park where they will learn basic identification of trees flowers birds and insects as well as discovering different habitats and finding out about the deer…

Hampshire History Trust in partnership with Adam Architecture are excited to announce a series of short talks on local history and heritage taking place over the coming months. These Hampshire History Midweek Musings start at 6pm and include a complimentary…

Kick up some leaves ramble through woods and listen to extracts from Roald Dahls My Year in the beautiful woods and fields that inspired the book. This month well be reading extracts from the August chapter of My Year Roald…

Join us for a lovely community day for a 10‐mile or 2‐mile walk that will take you along the canal across beautiful Chiltern countryside with stunning panoramic views passing historic buildings and picturesque villages on Saturday 14th September starting at…

Local Historian Stewart Sizer will give a talk about Lincolnshires changing coastline.Village Hall open from 6.30pm for food and drinks with talk starting at 7.30 pm£3 contribution welcome.…

In this talk Elspeth King will trace the history of the temperance movement from its foundation in October 1829 through its various stages when licenced premises were banned from Glasgow Corporation properties in 1890 and the city became a very…

Archaeologist aerial photographer and tutor Simon Tomson will give a talk on Coastal Flooding at Theddlethorpe and the North Sea Basin.Village Hall open from 6.30pm for food and drinks with talk starting at 7.30 pm£3 contribution.…

Run by the Campaign for Real Ale the National Breweriana Auction returns to Burton on Trents Town Hall on Saturday 19th October. It will have circa 150 interesting auction lots; everything from mirrors to trays; advertising signs water jugs…

Join Professor Alannah Tomkins at the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh to explore the unstable working relationship between nurses and doctors in the time before nursing reform.Nurses working before the period of reform in the 1850s have popularly been…