Other Events Across the County

(programmes of local groups and societies)

Although every effort is made to keep this list up to date, changes may occur which we are not made aware of. We strongly recommend double-checking with individual societies before attending one of these events, to avoid disappointment. 

Contact details for individual societies can be found on 'Other Societies' page.

Tuesday 21 April 2026

Stretton on Dunsmore History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Rev Phil Price on The history of All Saints and other churches in the benefice

Thursday 23 April 2026

Historical Association, Nuneaton Branch, Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre, 7.30pm: Prof. Roey Sweet on The Recovery of the Anglo-Saxon Past

Tuesday 28 April 2026

Lapworth LHG, Lapworth Village Hall, 7.45pm: Mary Dormer Harris, 1867-1936: Historian, writer, pacifist, feminist & local icon

Tuesday 28 April 2026

Stoneleigh History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: David Fry on The Marton Museum of Bygones – with a ‘Guess the object’

Friday 1 May 2026

Lillington Local History Society, Parish Church, 4.30pm: Aidan McRae Thomson on Strained glass in Leamington and beyond

Friday 1 May 2026

Rewind Roundtable Discussion - British society in the aftermath of the Second World War, the multifaceted impact of migration on British Society, S0:21, Social Science Building, University of Warwick 5-7pm, FOC

Friday 8 May 2026

Lighthorne History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Tony Mawbey on Upton House Treasures

Wednesday 13 May 2026

British Association of Local History online lecture- English merchant community of Western Andalusia (1507-1561), 7-8pm, £5

Friday 15 May 2026

Bidford & District History Society, Crawford Hall, Salford Road, 7.15pm: Paul Baker on The Lost Railway

Tuesday 26 May 2026

Stoneleigh History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Sheila Woolf on The tragic baron – Genius or Madman: Edward 6th Lord Leigh

Friday 5 June 2026

Lillington Local History Society, Parish Church, 4.30pm: Carol Sleight on Lights of Leamington

Friday 19 June 2026

Bidford & District History Society, Crawford Hall, Salford Road, 7.15pm: Aaron Manning on God’s Anointed: raising aristocratic children in Puritan England

Tuesday 23 June 2026

Stoneleigh History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Lisa Reay and Sheila Woolf on Tales from the Churchyard – Part Two

Friday 3 July 2026

Lillington Local History Society, Parish Church, 4.30pm: Peter Coulls on Let’s return to Lillington

Friday 17 July 2026

Bidford & District History Society, Crawford Hall, Salford Road, 7.15pm: Mairi Macdonald on Mediaeval Children

Friday 11 September 2026

Lighthorne History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Maggie Wood on Ralph Sheldon and his Wonderful Tapestry

Tuesday 15 September 2026

Stretton on Dunsmore History Society, Village Hall, 7.30pm: Kate Mawer on Uncovering the history of a Northamptonshire farmhouse

Tuesday 22 September 2026

Lapworth LHG, Lapworth Village Hall, 7.45pm: The Peasants’ Revolt 1381