Explore Worcestershire’s past with a series of new spring and summer events

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Get the skills and knowledge you need to unlock the secrets of your family history.

This spring, take part in one of our popular sessions like House History Workshops and Family History for Beginners, alongside new drop-in opportunities. Plus take advantage of the expert advice from our Conservator on preserving your precious documents or visit our Digitisation Drop-In to learn how to safeguard your records for the future. 

Whether you’re just starting your historical journey or looking to deepen your expertise, there’s something for everyone.

Upcoming events:

•    House History Drop-In – Saturday 12 April, 10am – 3pm (free)
•    Conservation Drop-In – Monday 28 April, 10am – 12pm (free)
•    House History Workshop – Saturday 10 May, 10am – 1pm (£18)
•    Behind The Scenes Tour – Wednesday 21 May, 6pm – 7pm or Monday 28 July, 1pm – 3pm (£6)
•    Depositors Drop-In – Monday 9 June, 10am – 12pm (free)
•    Family History Drop-In – Saturday 26 June, 10am – 3pm (free)
•    Family History for Beginners – Wednesday 7 July, 11am – 1pm (£13)
•    Digitisation Drop-In – Monday 11 August, 10am – 12pm (free)

All events take place at The Hive, Worcester on Level 2.

Claire Haslam, Senior Archivist for Worcestershire County Council’s Archive and Archaeology Service said: “These events are a fantastic way to connect with Worcestershire’s past. Whether you’re tracing your family history or preserving treasured documents, our drop-in sessions offer expert advice, while workshops provide a deeper dive into the county’s rich heritage.”

To find out more or book on to a workshop, visit the Explore the Past website.