Meetings
The Society meets at 7pm on the fourth Thursday of each month (except August and December) at Wisbech Library in Wisbech unless otherwise stated. There is a map of the centre of Wisbech to show the location of the hall on the How to Find Us page.
We have a full programme, including speakers, members’ evenings and outings. An archive of reports of previous year’s meetings is available. Book Stall and Reference Library plus refreshment are available at the meeting.
Our meetings start with tea/coffee & biscuits, exchange of news and information, plus on-line research for anyone wishing to further their family history please bring your notes with you, experienced researchers are on hand to assist if required.
Our meetings and sessions offer help to anyone researching their family history. We welcome new members no matter where your family comes from. Our Research Sessions are open to members and newcomers alike. We have an exciting programme of interesting speakers booked for the whole year ahead. We have already taken bookings to take our Interesting Information Displays to various events and venues to give an added interest to the events. We are also taking bookings to attend groups as guest speaker.
If you would like us to attend one of your events please get in touch.
COMPUTER RESEARCH SESSIONS
Wisbech Library
Our team of experienced researchers will be in Wisbech Library on the first Tuesday of each month from 10am – 12 noon.
They offer help with family research to anyone attending. We will also show you how to access all the library facilities including 2 subscription sites free through the library. If you bring your laptop you will be shown how you can do your own research, or reserachers will use their own laptops and do your research with you.
Baytree Garden Centre, Hilgay.
A small team of researchers are in BAYTREE in HILGAY (Steel’s Drove, Hilgay, Downham Market PE38 0QH) on second Monday of the month from 11 – 2.30 you will find us in the restaurant offering help with your family research.
Computer research sessions are FREE. Everyone welcome.
FAMILY HISTORY MEETINGS
Everyone welcome to attend our meetings held on fourth Thursday of each month in Wisbech Library, Ely Place, Wisbech from 7 – 9 p.m.
Members free. Non-members £2.
For further information on any of the above please call 01945 587723
2021 Meeting Programme
Our programme commences with the AGM in September.
Our next meeting will be on Thursday 25th November.
As our last meeting before the New Year, we will be sharing our family research and displaying our charts and findings. The informal, social evening will also offer a display of members’ heirlooms, and enjoying games from the past, like Shove H’penny. Everyone welcome. Members Free. Visitors a donation of £2+
JANUARY MEETING
On Thursday 27th January we welcome Steve Manning from the Federation of the Family History Societies to gove us a talk.