Wednesday Heritage Club

Wed, 14 Feb, 2024 at 02:00 pm to Wed, 14 May, 2025 at 03:00 pm UTC+00:00

The Word, National Centre for the Written Word | South Shields

South Tyneside Libraries
Publisher/HostSouth Tyneside Libraries
Wednesday Heritage Club Find out about the local history of South Tyneside at our monthly Wednesday Heritage talks.
About this Event

Local history talks take place at the Wednesday Heritage Club every second Wednesday of the month, 2-3pm at The Word. Tickets are £2 and are available to buy online (plus booking fee) or from the first-floor staff pod at The Word.

Upcoming talks:

  • 13 November – Tales of Jarrow Slake – from the Romans to Catherine Cookson
  • 11 December – Sex and Scandal in South Shields Street Names
  • 8 January – David Evans, The Teacher, the Board and the Villainous Vicar
  • 12 February – Tyne to Titanic: The rescue of Titanic survivors by the Tyne built passenger liner Carpathia
  • 12 March – Catherine Cookson
  • 9 April – Banners and the South Shields Banner
  • 14 May – Old Wives Tales: Remedies, Pills and Potions

For more details contact 0191 427 1818

Event Venue

The Word, National Centre for the Written Word, Market Place, South Shields, United Kingdom

Tickets

GBP 2.88

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