Event Archive

May202023

Who Do You Think You Are?

Time: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Buckley Library, Museum and Gallery, The Precinct Buckley, Flintshire

A joint event by Aura Libraries and Leisure with the Buckley Society Come along to find out more about your hometown, meet society members and view the exhibitions. Tell us

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May122023

Carto-Cymru mapping symposium

All-day event
Location: National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

The annual Carto-Cymru mapping symposium is coming up next month here at The National Library of Wales. As well as being held in the Library, this year’s event is also

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Apr222023

The King’s Writ does not run here’: The Welsh Marcher Lordships

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: St Peter’s Church, Rosehill, Holywell, CH8 7TL

A talk for the Flintshire Historical Society by Philip Hume, The Mortimer History Society   The medieval Marcher Lordships were a region between England and Wales that, politically and administratively,

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Apr222023

Grand Book and Map Sale

Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: N.E.W.A.The Old Rectory, Hawarden CH5 3NR

There will be a GRAND BOOK AND MAP SALE at NEWA, Hawarden on Saturday 22nd April 2023, 10am to 1pm. Following a Spring clear-out, we have been taking stock of

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Apr162023
May312023

An Appeal from Holywell Area Community Museum

All-day event
Location: Holywell Area Community Museum, Kings Head, High Street, Holywell, Holywell,

Here at Holywell Area Community Museum we are setting up a schoolroom experience and are looking for the following two items: Child’s school desk   – lift up lid and hole

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Apr12023

Morgan Llwyd – I Wrecsam Decaf’

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Capel-y-Groes, Bodhyfryd, Wrexham, LL12 7AG.

At  the  Denbighshire  Historical  Society’s  first  meeting  of  the  year,  a  talk  in  Welsh  (with  simultaneous  English  translation)  will  be  given  by  Mr  Gareth  Vaughan  Williams. The  talk  will  be 

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Mar282023

North East Wales Heritage Showcase Event

Time: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Ruthin Jail 46 Clwyd Street, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 1HP

An opportunity to see a wide variety of displays from organisations including North East Wales Archives, Ruthin History Society, Corwen Museum, Buckley Society, Friends of Wrexham Cemetery, Menter Iaith and

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Mar252023

Researching our Past, Informing our Future:The work of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: Ebenezer Baptist Church, Glanrafon Road, Mold, CH7 1PA.

A talk for the Flintshire Historical Society by Senior Buildings Investigator  Susan Fielding, MA The talk will be preceded by the Annual General Meeting Non- Members welcome. For more information

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Mar32023
Nov302023

New project ‘Off Flint’ to celebrate Flint

All-day event
Location: The Town of Flint, North Wales

Off Flint’ – Celebrating our town, castle and coast is an exciting project to involve local people in recording, conserving and celebrating the rich heritage of Flint town, castle and

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Feb252023

Monuments and Mountains

Time: 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location: St Peter's Church Rosehill, Holywell CH8 7TL

A Flintshire Historical Society event featuring a talk by Mary-Ann Constantine BA, PhD Reader and Project Leader , Curious Travellers Project National Library of Wales. The Travels and Friendship of

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