Perton Library – History and Heritage Fair

Perton Library is celebrating the Staffordshire History Festival with a fantastic family friendly open day on
Saturday 12th October from 10:00am until 3:00pm.

As well as looking at what Staffordshire Libraries have to offer for those interested in local and family history there are lots of other exhibitors and plenty of drop-in activities, chances to get ‘hands on with history’ and fun for families and children.

• Age of Penda – Saxon re-enactment group. Explore their encampment and staged battles throughout the day
• Get Hands on History with Ancient Egyptians re-enactor Liz Scott – Lots of great exhibits and activities for the children
• Meet the team from English Heritage, Boscobel House
• Meet former Poet Laureate for Staffordshire Bert Flitcroft
• Staffordshire Archives and Heritage Service
• RAF Museum, Midlands
• Museum of Wolverhampton and South Staffordshire
• Apedale Heritage Centre
• The Lace Guild
• Codsall and Bilbrook History Society
• Get family history advice from ‘Midland Ancestors’
• NT Moseley Old Hall
• Battle of Tettenhall display
• Friends of Wolverhampton Archives
• Wolverhampton Archaeology Group
• Archaeology in Mind Group
• ‘Hour Shakespeare’ will be performing!
• Wolverhampton Archaeology Group
• The Western Front Association
• And much more to be confirmed

All events are FREE to attend.

Please contact Perton Library on 01902 506050 or cGVydG9uICEgbGlicmFyeSB8IHN0YWZmb3Jkc2hpcmUgISBnb3YgISB1aw== for more details.