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Somerset & Dorset
Family History Society

Events

Below is a list of upcoming SDFHS events.

“Brandy for the Parson, ‘baccy for the Clerk”

Date: 16th July 2025
Time: 19:30
Location: The Bow Room of The Exchange, Sturminster Newton
Blackmore Vale Group

Listen to stories of Dorset men and women involved in the illicit trade of smuggling during the 18 and 19 centuries.

Talk by Mike Randall

‘Why Am I Here?’ by Ian Brooke

Date: 18th July 2025
Time: 14:30
Location: St. Aldhelm's Church Centre, DT3 5EW
South Dorset Group

‘Why Am I Here?’ By Ian Brooke

Martin Papworth “Medieval Manor at Kingston Lacy”

Date: 21st July 2025
Time: 19:30
Location: The Hilda Coles Learning Centre off Crown Mead, Wimborne
East Dorset Group

Martin Papworth “Medieval Manor at Kingston Lacy”

DNA for beginners

Date: 28th July 2025
Time: 19:00
Location: The Phoenix Centre, 5 Harbour Road, Watchet TA23 0AQ
West Somerset Group

Speaker Jenny Towey, DNA for beginners

Members’ self help evening

Date: 12th August 2025
Time: 19:30
Location: Society Research Centre
Yeovil Group

Members’ self help evening