Events
An illustrated talk by Yvonne Cresswell ,about the renowned artist and designer, Archibald Knox. It's free, and will be followed by tea and biscuits. Non-members are welcome, in which case a small donation would be welcomed!
A short A.G.M. followed with an illustrated talk by Dave Kneale about Press Gangs on the Island. It's a really interesting story!
A talk by Dr. Tim Grass about the effect of the Reformation, locally. The talk is for members of Michael Heritage, but you can join on the night - annual membership is only £5! Just ask for a membership Form, on arrival. The Ebenezer Hall is almost opposite the junction of Main Road with Station Road.
Come along to learn about the wonderful National Art Collection at the Manx Museum, from Curator Katie King. The art gallery has recently been transformed, with many of the paintings and sculptures displayed for the first time. It's a great opportunity to explore the narratives depicted through a collection of diverse artworks.
Be part of an engaging evening at the A.G.M., where members will gather for the meeting. and then test their knowledge in a fun quiz with John 'Dog' Callister as the host. Non-members are welcome to join Michael Heritage on the night - it's only £5 for annual membership!
Our annual get-together for Michael Heritage members, with entertainment by the wonderful Shenanigans Banned. Sandwiches etc, mince pies, non-alcoholic fruit punch and a raffle. Limited places available, costing £7, and must be booked in advance.
An evening of short films of Kirk Michael and beyond – expect Vikings, curses, giants, dandelion tooters & mayhem! The selection of short films about interesting aspects of Manx history, folklore and culture will include a premiere of two brand new films about parts of the Michael landscape which few present, if anyone, will ever have seen before. The evening will be introduced and presented by James Franklin of Culture Vannin.
A free exhibition, giving an overview of the many churches and chapels that could once be seen in the parish of Michael. See the poster for opening times.
A free illustrated talk for members of Michael Heritage, by Elizabeth Corlett, about the wonderful material stored at the Public Records Office. Members don't have to book a place for this event. Doors open at 7pm, and the 7.30pm talk will be followed by light refreshments.
*** UPDATE*** Sorry, but this event for Michael Heritage members has been CANCELLED, due to circumstances outside our control.