Programme 2011 – 12
There is a charge of £2 for members & £3 for non-members at events in the Library, £1/£2 for walks; other events as advertised.

2011

MAY Monday 16th 7.30pm Kidderminster Library
'Hagley and the Lyttletons - coming home to Hagley' with the Viscount Cobham.

JUNE Monday 27th 7.30pm St Mary's Chantry
'To 400 years of peace and neighbourliness'. The John Brecknell Trust and the Church Street Supper, a talk by Nick Hughes and Charles Talbot.

JULY Wednesday 13th 9.00am - Coach Visit
Visit to Stokesay Castle (EH) and Acton Scott, TV's Victorian Farm. Departure by coach from Stadium Place, Aggborough. Cost and details from Nick Hughes.

AUGUST Thursday 4th
A Celebration of the 375th Anniversary of the granting of Kidderminster's Charter by King Charles I in 1636. Programme to be advised. See also September 17th.

SEPTEMBER HERITAGE WEEKEND
Saturday 10th/Sunday 11th Kidderminster Heritage Day. Venues and programme to be advised nearer the date.

SEPTEMBER Monday 12th 6.30pm Hartlebury Common
A walk with Martin Barnett, Worcs Countryside Officer. Meet at Lower Poolands car park, signposted off Titton Lane Stourport.

SEPTEMBER Saturday 17th St Mary's Church
Church Service and re-enactment of "The Kidderminster Skirmish". Details to be advised. The event includes charter celebrations.

OCTOBER Tuesday 11th 7.30pm King Charles Room Town Hall
'The repair and restoration of the Back to Back Houses in Hurst Street, Birmingham'. A talk by Derek Clarke RIBA, retired architect and conservation specialist.

NOVEMBER Monday 14th 7.30pm Kidderminster Library
'Mills and Tall Chimneys'. A talk by Melvyn Thompson, carpet historian.

DECEMBER Monday 5th 7.30pm Christmas Social in the King Charles Room, Kidderminster Town Hall
The Kidderminster Charters will be on view. Seasonal refreshments £5 per person.

2012

JANUARY Tuesday 24th 2.00 pm Corn Exchange
On the 100th anniversary of the address by Emmeline Pankhurst in Kidderminster Town Hall. 'A Century of Electoral Reform in the West Midlands'. A talk by Gay Hill at the opening of WFHRG exhibition. Members £2, non-members £3.

FEBRUARY Tuesday 21st 7.30pm Kidderminster Library
'Managing a superstore'. A talk by Lucy Denton, manager of Morrisons Kidderminster.

MARCH Saturday 24th at 11.00 am
Guided walk by Nigel Gilbert - details to be confirmed.

APRIL Friday 30th - AGM - Kidderminster Library 7.30 pm