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2026 Talks are free to BRLHS Members or £3 for visitors Monday 14th September 7.30 Talk on: Felpham in Postcards Speaker: Jane Summerville Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Saturday & Sunday 26 & 27 September 10am-4pm Book Sale Location: Museum Monday 12th October 7.30 Talk on: A light hearted history of Punch and Judy and our journey with them. Speakers: Ray and Jacqui Sparks Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Tuesday 26 - Saturday 31 October 10am - 4pm. Free Kids Halloween Ghost Hunt Location: Museum Monday 9th November 7.30 Talk on: Sir Billy Butlin: the Holiday Maker Speaker: Kathryn Ferry Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Friday 4 December 12pm for 1pm CHRISTMAS LUNCH - (Members & Stewards only). Friary Arms, Shripney Road Other Events The Society also attends some of the major events across the town, having a stall to promote the work of the Society and Museum, recruit new members and volunteers and sell publications etc. Our ability to do this is determined by the availability of those able to attend. We are always under a Gazebo, or in a Marquee or hall and it can be a very pleasurable duty, particularly on a sunny day when there is also lots going on around as well. If you are able to assist, please leave your name on the rota in the Museum. |
2027 Talks are free to BRLHS Members or £3 for visitors Monday 11th January 7.30 Talk on: The Story of English Freedom Speaker: Andy Thomas Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Monday 18th January 11am. Annual Wreath-Laying at the grave of Sir Richard Hotham marking the 240th anniversary of the laying of the foundation stone of Bognor as a resort. Location: St Mary Magdalene Churchyard, Bersted St All welcome. Refreshments afterwards in the Church. Monday 8th February 7.30 Talk on: Witches, Warlocks and Wellingtons: the ritual protection of the home. Speaker: Janet Pennington Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Monday 8th March 7.30 Talk on: TBC Speaker: Location: The Salvation Army, Canada Grove Tuesday TBC 10am - 4pm. Free Kids Easter Egg Hunt Location: Museum TBC 1-4pm Valuation Afternoon. Bring your antique or interesting artefact along for a free valuation by Stride & Son. Should you decide to let Stride & Son sell it for you, they will donate their usual 15%. commission to the Museum! Maximum of 2 items per visitor. Location: Museum |