Meetings are held on the second Monday of the month at 10.00am and are an opportunity for members to share their own research interests and discuss future projects and events. Meetings are usually themed and talks and presentations are given either by members or by guest speakers.

  • A programme of talks on topics of local historical interest, or on wider issues which relate to such events in the village
  • Organising visits to local and distant sites, landscapes, properties, buildings, record offices, archives etc.
  • Planning and carrying out local research projects, e.g. graveyard transcriptions and oral histories
  • Sharing experiences of growing up in the village and family life in the 20th century and before
  • The meetings aim to involve as many local researchers and speakers as possible.

Location

The Memorial Centre, Quarry Road, Brynteg, Wrexham LL11 6AB


Time

10 am until 12 pm

Future Guest Speakers

DateTopicSpeaker
12 Jan 2026The Holy DeePeter Evans
9 February 2026A Service Battalion in the Great WarMark Reif
9 March 2026We’ll Always Have ParisDave McColl
13 April 2026Newtown Mountain SquattersVic Tyler Jones
11 May 2026Butch Cassidy & The Sundance KidGraham Edwards
8 June 2026Social Unrest and The Mold RiotsDavid Rowe
13 July 2026Sir Thomas Myddelton: Civil War General and MoreJill Burton
10 August 2026Thomas PennantDr Paul Evans

You do not have to be a member to come to any of our talks, just drop in and you will be made welcome. So, if you have an interest in any of the upcoming talks feel free to come along and listen.

Previous Talks and Speakers