Gordano Civic Society
Copyright © 2026 Gordano Civic Society
Founded 1956
Events 2025/2026
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All Monday meetings are held at the Somerset Hall, The Precinct, Portishead, BS20 6AH at 7.30 pm. Car parking immediately behind hall in Wyndham Way car park. Visitors welcome – cost £5 inc refreshments. |
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Mon 8 Sept 2025 |
Avon and Somerset Police |
Alan Vowles, Archivist |
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Mon 13 Oct 2025 |
St Peter’s Hospice – its history and its work in the present day |
tba |
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Mon 10 Nov 2025 |
Shakespeare’s Portfolio at Dyrham Park |
Sally Dore |
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Mon 15 Dec 2025 |
Close harmony 'Boy Band' singing songs from the 50s and 60s |
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Mon 12 Jan 2026 |
Tommy Broom DFC + 2 bars – RAF career – The Posset lad who became a reluctant hero |
Bryan Stokes |
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Mon 9 Feb 2026 |
Civil War in Bristol |
Prof. Ronald Hutton |
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Mon 16 Mar 2026 |
Pirates, War and Plunder in the Bristol Channel 1580-1650 |
Philip Ashford |
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Mon 13 April 2026 |
Yatton Film Project + short AGM |
Anita Jay |
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Summer 2026 events: |
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Sat 16 May 2026 |
ALHA Walk round Bishops Knoll, Sneyd Park, Bristol |
To car share meet at Folk Hall car park at 1pm. Text 077 969 80862 or 01275 849200 if you wish to go. |
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Sun 14 June 2026 |
ALHA Walk, Nailsea |
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Sat 11 July 2026 |
ALHA Walk, Walk round Troopers Hill |
To car share meet at Folk Hall car park at 12.15. Other details as above. |
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Sat 25/ Sun 26 July 2026 |
Visit our stand |
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Sun 2 Aug 2026 |
ALHA Walk, – The building materials of Bristol |
To car share meet at Folk Hall car park at 12.45. Other details as above. |