Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

As well as regular monthly meetings, occasional visits to sites of interest in Kent and archaeological investigations, SHAL is engaged in activities to extend our skills and increase our knowledge of the past of Lympne and the surrounding area.

2026 Events and Meetings – some still to be confirmed

Meetings are free to attend for SHAL members and £5 for visitors.

February 17th: Folkestone Pleasure Gardens Vince Williams

March 17th: The Coin Record from Roman Lympne Dr Sam Moorhead

April 21st: Doggerland – the lost prehistoric kingdom Andy Linklater. Also SHAL AGM

May 19th: Roman Amphitheatres Wendy Fraser

June: Members dig (no talk)

July 21st: The Miracle Windows at Canterbury Cathedral Phyllis Brewin

August 29th: (no talk) Members visit to Stutfall Castle with Keith Parfitt

September 15th: East Wear Bay – the early years Keith Parfitt

October 20th: Castle Hill, Sandgate Shay Collyer
[‘Carausius, Allectus and the First Brexit’ Dr Sam Moorhead has been postponed to later date TBC]

November 17th:  The Saxon Sword Discovery Andrew Richardson.

December: (no talk) Members Christmas Dinner TBC