Events

Illustrated Talks

From September to April there is a programme of illustrated talks, one a month, held in Helmsley. These are on a wide range of topics, mostly concerning the archaeology and history of the local area. During the summer months, a series of visits is arranged, often to sites which have featured in the previous winter’s programme.

Venue: The Committee Room, North Yorkshire Moors National Parks offices, Helmsley, YO62 5BP

7.30 pm start all welcome, no booking required Members of HAHS free, £3 suggested donation for non-members

Winter Programme 2024

Fridays 7:30 pm start

20/09/2024 The Medieval Clothier, making and marketing cloth in Yorkshire by John Lee

18/10/2024 Raymond Hayes – archaeologist by Pete Wilson

15/11/2024 Illuminating non-ferrous remains in the monasteries: a scientific study by Vanessa Castagnino

17/01/2025 Mapping the Town – the story of Scarborough from old maps by Chris Hall

21/02/2025 more details soon

21/03/2025 TBC

11/04/2025 Excavations at Beadlam Roman Villa by Tony Warden