Events
South Shields Local History Group holds and attends events from time to time. The group works with the library to support Local History Month and Heritage Open Days with themed displays. These are usually held in the Old Town Hall and at one of the library's in South Shields, as access to the former is limited.
Heritage Open Days, 13th & 14th September, 2019
18/08/19
"History of Westoe Display" at the Old Town Hall, Market Place, South Shields ...more
Book Launch, Monday, 10th June 2019
09/06/19
"Westoe - a history of the Village and its residents" by Dorothy Fleet ...more
Monday, 14th May, 2018
13/05/18
'1768 and all that ..... - exploring the history of South Shields Old Town Hall'. ...more
Local History Month Display, 26th and 27th May, 2017
26/04/17
History of Harton Village, Old Town Hall, South Shields, 10.00 - 3.00 both days. ...more
Display, May 2016, 27th and 28th, Old Town Hall, 10.00am - 3.00pm
16/05/16
Local Businesses Past and Present ...more