Our lectures start at 7:30 pm and are held at Church Cottage, Church Square, Basingstoke, RG21 7QW. Non member visitors are welcome, but there is an admission charge of £3.00.
| Date | Lecture Details |
|---|---|
| 7th Sep 2026 | The Winchester Cathedral Mortuary Chests Project Dr Heidi Dawson-Hobbis – Senior Lecturer in Biological Anthropology, University of Winchester |
| 5th Oct 2026 | Winchester to Bolton: The progress of the Paulets David Whiter – Historian |
| 2nd Nov 2026 | “Made with humility and skill”: The origins and development of the Verwood-type pottery industry Dr Dan Carter – Archaeologist |
| 7th Dec 2026 | Children of Basingstoke Workhouse Barbara Large – Historian and Author |
| 11th Jan 2027 | The Melsonby Hoard Sophia Adams – Curator, The British Museum (This will be an online talk, details available nearer the time) |
| 1st Feb 2027 | Roman Archaeology and Science: New discoveries and interpretations Professor Tony King, University of Winchester |
| 1st Mar 2027 | The Cretan Labyrinth: Myth, history and afterlife Dr Katy Soar, University of Winchester |
| 12th Apr 2027 | To be confirmed |
| 10th May 2027 | To be confirmed |
| 7th Jun 2027 | AGM followed by a lecture |
Church Cottage is situated behind St Michael’s Church in central Basingstoke and there are a limited number of spaces available in the car park.
