BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//La Societe Guernesiaise - ECPv6.2.9//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:La Societe Guernesiaise
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for La Societe Guernesiaise
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:UTC
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:+0000
TZOFFSETTO:+0000
TZNAME:UTC
DTSTART:20230101T000000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260415T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260415T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20260320T143756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260320T143756Z
UID:551287-1776281400-1776281400@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:‘Operation Asterix’ A Talk by Richard Keen
DESCRIPTION:‘Operation Asterix’ A Talk by Richard Keen \nWednesday 15th April at 7:30pm\, \nFrossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens \nA look at the BBC 2 Chronicle film of the project 40 years on. \nAn illustrated talk by Richard Keen \nThe talk is open to all Société Members. \nAlthough this event is free of payment\, to ensure the capacity of the Frossard Theatre is not exceeded\, tickets are available through Eventbrite…please find the link here \n‘Operation Asterix’ A Talk by Richard Keen Tickets\, Wednesday\, Apr 15 from 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm | Eventbrite \nNon Société Members can join on the night\, or in advance via the following link \nMembership – La Societe Guernesiaise
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/operation-asterix-a-talk-by-richard-keen/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260302T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260302T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20260219T215538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T215624Z
UID:489808-1772479800-1772479800@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:The Lost Royal Abbey at Cookham: Insights from Five Years of Excavations - A talk by Jonathan Charmley
DESCRIPTION:The lost royal abbey at Cookham: Insights from five years of excavations – A talk by Jonathan Charmley\n \nMonday 2nd March at 7:30pm in the Frossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens\n \nCookham Abbey was founded on the banks of the Thames in the eighth century and its remains were lost for over a thousand years. Reading University have been unearthing new evidence of life and death at this this exciting Anglo-Saxon site. Local Reading graduate\, Jonathan Charmley\, will be speaking about these recent excavations.\n \nThe talk is open to all Société Members.\n \n\n \n\n \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/the-lost-royal-abbey-at-cookham-insights-from-five-years-of-excavations-a-talk-by-jonathan-charmley/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260217T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260217T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20260213T160837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260215T173520Z
UID:477488-1771356600-1771356600@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Richard Keen - 60 years of commercial diving around Guernsey - FULLY BOOKED
DESCRIPTION:The Richard Keen Talk is Fully Booked – Thank You!\n \n\n\nOur talk\, Richard Keen – 60 Years of Commercial Diving Around Guernsey\, on Tuesday 17th February at 7:30pm at the Frossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens\, is now fully booked.\n\n\n \n_\n\nTuesday 17th February at 7:30pm\, Frossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens \n\n\nLocal diver Richard Keen discovered the Roman Wreck in St Peter Port Harbour in 1982 and has recovered many artefacts from the seabed over the years. \n\n\nRichard will talk about his life as a commercial diver\, a subject likely to appeal to all with an interest in archaeology\, marine biology and conservation. \n\n\nThe talk is open to all Société Members.
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/richard-keen-60-years-of-commercial-diving-around-guernsey/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251127T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251127T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250908T134310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250908T143446Z
UID:23954-1764271800-1764271800@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:‘Excavations at Les Huguettes\, Alderney’ a talk by Dr Philip de Jersey
DESCRIPTION:‘Excavations at Les Huguettes\, Alderney’ a talk by Dr Philip de Jersey \nThursday 27th November \n7:30pm \nThe Frossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens \n(Open to all Members) \n  \n \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/excavations-at-les-huguettes-alderney-a-talk-by-dr-philip-de-jersey/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251025T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251025T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250915T191157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T163201Z
UID:23963-1761399000-1761406200@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Open day at the Brothers’ Cemetery - Archaeology\, Botany and Entomology
DESCRIPTION:Open day at the Brothers’ Cemetery. \n \nSaturday 25th October from 1.30pm \n \nThis is an opportunity to find out about about the restoration of the tombs\, the history of the cemetery and the biodiversity value. \n \nIt is a joint event between Archaeology\, Botany and Entomology. \n \nOpen to all Société members\n \n\n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/open-day-at-the-brothers-cemetery-archaeology-botany-and-entomology/
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Botany,Entomology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250920T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250920T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250915T190411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250915T190411Z
UID:23960-1758376800-1758387600@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Excavations at Les Fouaillages - find out about the discovery of this Neolithic monument and see the current excavations.
DESCRIPTION:Excavations at Les Fouaillages – find out about the discovery of this Neolithic monument and see the current excavations. \n\n\n Saturday 20th September at 2pm. \n\n\nThis event is open to all Société members. \n\n\nPlease meet at Les Fouaillages dolmen (what3words: ///fade.avocado.slurred; Perry’s p6 B4)
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/excavations-at-les-fouaillages-find-out-about-the-discovery-of-this-neolithic-monument-and-see-the-current-excavations/
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250608
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250609
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250416T100427Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T100427Z
UID:23751-1749340800-1749427199@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:La Société Member's Jethou Trip Two - 2025
DESCRIPTION:We are offering walks on Jethou on the mornings of Saturday 7th June\, and also Sunday 8th June. \nEach trip will last two hours and forty minutes in total\, consisting of two hours on Jethou plus travel time of 20 minutes each way. \nEach walk will have two guides from different Société Sections and the group must stay together; you are not permitted to wander separately from the group. \nKindly note the following: \n· The route follows a part coastal and part woodland path with a section of steep steps without a handrail \n· The terrain can be demanding and requires agility and sure footedness \n· The walk must be completed in the time allocated (2 hours) due to the scheduled boat times \n· Stout walking shoes/boots are required \n· Bring water\, sun cream and any other refreshments and medication you might need \n· The only visitors’ toilet is near the jetty\, there are no facilities on the route \n· The trip is not suitable for children \n· There are no first aid facilities on the island but your guides will carry a small first aid kit for minor injuries. \nPlease consider the above as a minimum when deciding if this trip is suitable for you. \nThe cost is £35 plus a booking fee per person with a maximum of 10 people per group plus two guides. Booking through Eventbrite. \nSunday 8th June 2025 \nDepart Guernsey 08.30 am led by Ornithology \nDepart Guernsey 09.15am led by Archaeology \nDepart Guernsey 10.00am led by Botany \nBook Tickets here
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/la-societe-members-jethou-trip-two-2025/
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Botany,Ornithology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250427T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250427T153000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250415T104440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T104440Z
UID:23734-1745762400-1745767800@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:A visit to Le Creux ès Fees dolmen and L’Eree headland By the Archaeology Section
DESCRIPTION: \n\n\nA visit to Le Creux ès Fees dolmen and L’Eree headland \n\nSunday 27 April 14:00 – 15:30 \n\n\nJoin us on a visit to Le Creux ès Fees dolmen and the nearby site of the Camp Varouf prehistoric settlements excavated in 2008 – 2011. There will also be opportunity to see some of the finds from these sites. \n\n\nPlease meet at Le Creux ès Fees dolmen at 14:00 (what3words: unheroic.origins.stubble) \n\n\nThe event is open to all Société members \n\n\n \n\n    \n\n\n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/a-visit-to-le-creux-es-fees-dolmen-and-leree-headland-by-the-archaeology-section/
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250325T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250224T104756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250325T101451Z
UID:23509-1742931000-1742931000@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:A Late Roman Building on Longis Common A lecture by Jason Monaghan - Archaeology Section
DESCRIPTION:A Late Roman Building on Longis Common A lecture by Jason Monaghan \nFrossard Theatre\, Candie Gardens – Tuesday March 25 at 7:30 PM \n  \nDCIM100MEDIADJI_0020.JPG \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/a-late-roman-building-on-longis-common-a-lecture-by-jason-monaghan-archaeology-section/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
ORGANIZER;CN="Archaeology section":MAILTO:archaeology@societe.org.gg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250304T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250304T193000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20250224T104506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250224T122910Z
UID:23506-1741116600-1741116600@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Archaeology Talk - Excavation of the Castle Cornet drawbridge pit
DESCRIPTION:Excavation of the Castle Cornet drawbridge pit – a talk by Philip de Jersey and Tanya Walls\n \nThis talk is open to everyone at the Frossard Theatre on Tuesday 4th March at 7:30pm\n \n\nExcavation of the Castle Cornet drawbridge pit – a talk by Philip de Jersey and Tanya Walls. Photo is courtesy of Philip de Jersey \n\n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/archaeology-talk-excavation-of-the-castle-cornet-drawbridge-pit/
LOCATION:Frossard Theatre\, Candie
CATEGORIES:Archaeology
ORGANIZER;CN="Archaeology section":MAILTO:archaeology@societe.org.gg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20241110T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20241110T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20240909T084201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T084201Z
UID:23077-1731247200-1731258000@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Junior Event – Archaeology Store Tour
DESCRIPTION:Junior Event – Archaeology Store Tour \nSunday 10th November | between 14:00 -17:00\, at Grange House.  \nLocation: Grange House\, St John’s Street — what3words ///yarn.feelers.cubs here  \nWe would like to invite our Juniors to join us on the afternoon of Sunday 10th November for an exclusive tour of the Guernsey Museum stores which include all sorts of unique and interesting things to see! The stores include archaeological finds\, natural history and artefacts from Guernsey and around the world.  \nDue to the nature of the stores\, it is not possible to take around a large group\, so there will be 4x 40-minute slots available to be booked (we can cater for 1 or 2 families per slot). \nThe slots are as follows:  \n\nSlot 1 – 14:00 – 14:40\nSlot 2 – 14:40 – 15:20\nSlot 3 – 15:20 – 16:00 \nSlot 4 – 16:00 -16:40\n\nPlaces will be allocated on a first come first served basis\, so please let us know as soon as possible if you would like to attend and if you have any preference of slot time\, by emailing Sarah at eca@societe.org.gg with children’s names.  \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/junior-event-archaeology-store-tour-2/
LOCATION:Grange House\, Grange House\, The Grange\, St Peter Port\, Guernsey\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Junior Section
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240616T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20240513T125051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T125229Z
UID:22847-1718532000-1718539200@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Junior Event – Archaeology Event  - Washing Finds
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 16th June | 10:00-12:00 | Candie Gardens \n\nSlot 1: 10:00-11:00am \nSlot 2: 11:00-12:00pm\n\nJoin us washing and sorting the finds from the recent archaeological digs at Castle Cornet. We will meet outside if the weather is fine and in the La Société Section room if it’s wet. \nTo book in for this event\, please email Sarah at eca@societe.org.gg with children’s names and slot preference.  \nPlease note there is limited availability for this event.  \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/junior-event-archaeology/
LOCATION:Candie Gardens
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Junior Section
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20231119T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20231119T170000
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20230927T130235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241204T103347Z
UID:22131-1700402400-1700413200@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Junior Event – Archaeology Store Tour
DESCRIPTION:Junior Event – Archaeology Store Tour \nSunday 19th November | between 14:00 -17:00\, at Grange House.  \nLocation: Grange House\, St John’s Street — what3words ///yarn.feelers.cubs here  \nWe would like to invite our Juniors to join us on the afternoon of Sunday 19th November for an exclusive tour of the Guernsey Museum stores which include all sorts of unique and interesting things to see! The stores include archaeological finds\, natural history and artefacts from Guernsey and around the world!  \nDue to the nature of the stores\, it is not possible to take around a large group\, so there will be 4x 40-minute slots available to be booked (we can cater for 1 or 2 families per slot). \nThe slots are as follows:  \n\nSlot 1 – 14:00 – 14:40\nSlot 2 – 14:40 – 15:20\nSlot 3 – 15:20 – 16:00 \nSlot 4 – 16:00 -16:40\n\nPlaces will be allocated on a first come first served basis\, so please let us know as soon as possible if you would like to attend and if you have any preference of slot time\, by emailing Sarah at eca@societe.org.gg with children’s names.  \n  \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/junior-event-archaeology-store-tour/
LOCATION:Grange House\, Grange House\, The Grange\, St Peter Port\, Guernsey\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Junior Section
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230610
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230612
DTSTAMP:20260602T141634
CREATED:20230526T104720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230526T105955Z
UID:21880-1686355200-1686527999@societe.org.gg
SUMMARY:Junior Event – Archaeology Dig
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June | drop in between 10:00am – 4:00pm | Fort Richmond – site along Route de la Marette  \nMinimum age – 7 years old.  \nWe invite our Juniors to come along and join us for an archaeological dig at our site along Route de la Marette\, Fort Richmond. This is a drop in session\, so please come along any time between 10:00-4:00pm. Site Location – what3words mafias.darkest.sandwiches. \nPlease bring along some gloves to wear (we can provide some if you don’t have any) and all other equipment will be provided. \nThere is parking available at the end of the road – Location – what3words consultants.optical.lecture.  \nTo register for this event\, please email Sarah with children’s names and ages at eca@societe.org.gg. Please include which day you intend to join and approximately what time.  \nPlease wear sensible footwear and we look forward to seeing you there! \n 
URL:https://societe.org.gg/wp/event/junior-event-archaeology-dig/
CATEGORIES:Archaeology,Junior Section
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR