PROGRAMME 2025 – 2026
Talks are free to members of the Society and non-members are welcome to attend for £3
Talks are held in the Parish Centre, starting at 7.30 pm, unless otherwise stated
Friday 23rd May 2025 6:30 to 8:30 pm | Invitation to Members only; RSVP by 9th May to Mrs Anne Humphrey The Main Guard Summer Exhibition Preview Party |
Wednesday 11th June 2025 7:30 pm | A Presentation by THE NORTH EAST AMBULANCE |
Wednesday 9th July 2025 7:30 pm | ‘ROMAN SLAVES BECOMING MILLIONAIRES’ A talk by Dr Peter Jones, a former senior lecturer in Classics at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
Friday 12th – Sunday 21st September 2025 | Berwick Heritage Open Days [HODS] |
Wednesay 17th September 2025 7:30 pm | HODS Event: A speaker on Architecture and Design |
Saturday 4th October 2025 7:00 pm The Guildhall | ‘HMS BERWICKS – THE SHIPS OF THE 19TH & 20TH CENTURIES’ A talk by historian Phil Rowett. Combined meeting with Berwick History Society |
Tuesday 11th November 2025 11:00 am The Main Guard | Remembrance Service |
Wednesday 12th November 2025 7:30 pm | ‘The Architecture of the War Cemeteries and Lutyens’ A talk by Donna-Maria Kirk-Sargeant. |
Friday 12th December 2025 Tweedmouth Bowling Club | The Christmas Party |
Wednesday 14th January 2026 7:30 pm | ‘The Work of the Chamber of Trade’ A presentation by Stephen Scott. |
Wednesday 11th February 2026 7:30 pm | ‘QUESTION TIME’ A group of panellists discuss important issues in Berwick |
Wednesday 11th March 2026 7:30 pm | ‘Politics & Corruption in 19th Century Borders’ A talk by historian David McLean |
Wednesday 8th April 2026 7:00 pm | ‘The Annual General Meeting’ |