• Recent Discoveries at Carlisle Cricket Club

    We’ve got something special coming up for history lovers! On Thursday 28 August, we’re welcoming Frank Giecco – the Archaeological Director behind Uncovering Roman Carlisle – to share the latest finds from the incredible excavation […]

  • Epiacum, Corbridge and Carlisle

    !! Please note this event is now fully booked !! Thursday 25 September, 7:00pm The Nook Farm Shop and Café, Castle Nook, Alston CA9 3BG Suggested donation: £5 per person […]

  • Upcoming Talk – ‘Whitley Castle: The Dig’

    We’re delighted to announce the final talk of 2025 in our series at The Nook, where Alastair Robertson will guide us through one of the most intriguing chapters in the […]

  • From Minerals to Pigments

    Mark Hengis from the Colour House Appleby The Alchemy of Colour Come and find out how the minerals all around us have been used to produce pigments and colour. All […]

  • Rethinking Excavation at Epiacum

    Richard Carlton: Visiting Fellow Archaeologist, Newcastle University Rethinking excavation at Epiacum. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG  Tickets […]

  • Birdoswald 1987-2025: An Overview

    Tony Wilmott: Former Senior Archaeologist with Historic England  Birdoswald 1987 ~ 2025 An Overview. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, […]

  • The Land of Lead and Silver

    Andie Harris: Project Manager North Pennines National Landscape The Land of Lead and Silver. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, […]

  • Moles, Molehills and Finds

    Fran Breen: Research, Fundraising and Comms Manager Solent University  Moles, molehills and finds ~ all about our molehill surveys.  All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The […]

  • Life as a Student Archaeologist

    Wilf Bazeley: Undergraduate Archaeologist, University College London  Life as a student archaeologist. All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG. […]

  • Frontiers of the Roman Empire

    Nigel Mills: Heritage Consultant Frontiers of the Roman Empire All talks will start at 7:30pm and be held at The Nook Farm Shop and Café, CA9 3BG  Tickets are not […]