All enquiries to Tessa Merrett tessamerrett@gmail.com  01495 225752

Meetings are held at St Augustine’s Church Hall (immediately behind the church), Commercial Street, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2JG

There is a large free car park next to the church and church hall. The entrance to the car park is off the roundabout in Commercial Street, just 100 yards down the road from ‘Pont News’ shop and the Fish & Chip shop.

Associate branch membership is £20 per year which gives free access to all the talks. Visitors pay £5 for each talk.

 

 

Gwent Branch Programme 2025 - 2026

 

 

Friday 26^th September 2025

The Darren Valley Pit Disaster

Dori Thomas

 

Friday 31^st October 2025

Unconscious Bias

Lynne Tippett JP

 

Friday 28^th November 2025

Blood on Their Hands

Jimmy Stokes

 

Friday 30^th January 2026

The Three Tram-Roads of Blackwood

Lyn Pask

 

Friday 27^th February 2026

The Civil War – Why did Wales Change Sides?

Jane Young

 

Friday 27^th March 2026

Operation Barbarossa – the German Invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941

Mike Walsh