Talk – The Marine Wildlife off Portland

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

From local wildlife photographer Sandra Stalker. Sandra is an award winning underwater photographer living and diving on the wonderful Dorset coast. She has been diving for over 24 years, having learned to dive in very poor visibility in Portland harbour in a stormy September. She was inspired by tropical underwater imagery in books and films. […]

Talk – The Archaeology of North Quay/High West St.

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Talk - The Archaeology of North Quay/High West St. by Richard O'Connell of Context One Archaeology. Context One Heritage & Archaeology carried out an excavation in the car park around the former Weymouth and Portland Borough Council offices in the autumn of 2023 as part of the demolition programme for Dorset Council. The site previously […]

Talk – Greenhill Gardens – History and Future?

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Talk - Greenhill Gardens - History and Future? Given by Iain Campbell. There's no charge for this talk and it's open to both members and non-members. Donations to the work of Weymouth Civic Society are welcome. Refreshments available from 6.30pm and the talk is at 7pm.  

WCS Annual Awards

Nothe Fort Barrack Road, Weymouth, Dorset, United Kingdom

Members are invited to join us for the annual presentation of awards by Weymouth Civic Society. The categories are: Built Environment Arts & Culture Natural Environment Improving Lifestyle Heritage

Talk – 19th Century Life in Rural Dorset

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Talk - 19th Century Life in Rural Dorset - Given by Martin Gething, National Trust. The tiny Clouds Hill cottage, near Bovington, was a farm labourers’ tied cottage throughout the nineteenth century and into the early twentieth century.   Today it's preserved in the care of the National Trust as a memorial to T. E. […]

Talk – Towards a New Dorset Local Plan

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Talk - Towards a new Dorset Local Plan: Implications of Government Planning Guidance changes & for adoption of Weymouth Community Plan Given by Hilary Jordan, Head of Planning Policy at Dorset Council. There's no charge for this talk and it's open to both members and non-members. Donations to the work of Weymouth Civic Society are […]

Talk – Weymouth Museum: Its Collection and Prospects

Pilgrim House 1 Hope Square, Weymouth, United Kingdom

Talk - Weymouth Museum: Its Collection and Prospects - by Marcia Headon, Chair of Weymouth Museum Trust There's no charge for this talk and it's open to both members and non-members. Donations to the work of Weymouth Civic Society are welcome. Refreshments available from 6.30pm and the talk is at 7pm.  

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