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Weston-super-Mare Archaeological and Natural History Society (WANHS) : “The Portable Antiquities Scheme: recent finds from around Weston” talk by Laura Beckwith, Finds Liason Officer for Somerset,. Talks held in Friends Meeting House, 6 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1JF Visitors, £4.
Friends Meeting House, WSM 6 High St, Weston-Super-Mare, United KingdomTalks held in Friends Meeting House, 6 High Street, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1JF Visitors, £4.
North Sedgemoor Local History Group Wednesday : “Aerial views of Burnham and Highbridge” John Strickland.
The King Alfred School Burnham Road, HighbridgeMeetings are held in the King Alfred School lecture theatre, Burnham Road, Highbridge, TA9 3EE Annual membership £10, visitors £5 per talk.
BACAS: AGM, followed by Members’ Projects
Bath Literary & Scientific Society 16, Queen Square, Bath, United KingdomBath Royal Literary and Scientific Institution, 16 Queen Square, Bath, BA1 2HN. New season's excursions: click here for details.
Banwell Society for Archaeology and Local History: Ancient Textiles – Talk by Katherine Ball
Banwell Village Hall BanwellMeetings held at Banwell Village Hall, BS29 6BS. Parking available. Membership subscriptions: £15 per year. Talks - members, £1, guests £3. Refreshments and raffle at all meeting. (Secretary: Maggie McCarthy, tel […]
Milborne Port History and Heritage Group: “West Somerset railway” Talk by Joseph Rogers.
Church House, Milborne Port Bathwell Lane, Milborne Port, United KingdomChurch House, Bathwell Lane, Milborne Port, Sherbourne, DT9 5AN. Suggested donation of £5 for non-members.
Somerset Vernacular Buildings Research Group (SVBRG): Joe Rogers on Tithe Barns
Parish Rooms, Somerton Market Place, Somerton, United KingdomJoe became interested in the subject after visiting the newly restored Eavis barn in Pilton and is still touring the country looking at these impressive structures. He has published a […]
The Life of the Damsel and Dragonfly: talk by Jon Van Jowler
Wyndham Hall Castle Green, Taunton, Somerset, United KingdomThis will be a very informative talk on dragonflies and damselflies by local naturalist Jon Van Gowler. He will give a presentation about the habitat, food, life cycles, predators and much […]
Frome Society for Local Study: Saturday 22 March, 2.00pm – AGM; followed at 2.30pm by: “William Beckford, the Tower and the transatlantic slave trade” Talk by Amy Frost.
Assembly Rooms Frome Behind Frome Memorial Theatre, United KingdomAssembly Rooms, behind Frome Memorial Theatre, Christchurch Street West, Frome, BA11 1EB Visitors - £5
Martock History Group: The Barwick Follies – Joseph Lewis
Princes Room, Rear of The George Church St,, Martock, Somerset, United KingdomJoseph Lewis on the Barwick Follies, nationally famous, so completely eccentric and bizarre they have aroused curiosity ever since built in the 1780s. Martock History Group meet in the Princes […]
Glastonbury Antiquarian Society: “Iron-age chariots: reconstruction with reference to ancient craftsmen” Robert Hurford.
Glastonbury Town Hall(Robert has built replica iron age chariots) Council Chamber, Glastonbury Town Hall, Magdalene Street, Glastonbury BA6 9EL G.A.S. members free, visitors £2.
Harptrees History Society : ” Shirehampton remount depot” talk by Prof. Richard Coates.
West Harptree Memorial Hall Compton Martin Rd, West Harptree, Bristol, United KingdomWest Harptree Memorial Hall, BS40 6EB Doors open at 7.15pm for 7.30pm. Book in advance, pay on the door: Visitors - £3 a head. Booking: please email: info@harptreeshistorysociety.org with subject line “March […]
Tintinhull Local History Group : “A history of coinage.” Brian Short.
Tintinhull Village Hall Vicarage Street, Tintinhull, SomersetTintinhull Village Hall, Vicarage Street, Tintinhull,. Yeovil BA22 8PY Members: £1. Visitors: £3. Includes seasonal refreshments from 7.15.