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History Talks Events Across the UK

319 upcoming history talks events in 24 towns and cities

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As of October 2026, EventsList.co.uk lists 319 upcoming history talks events across the UK, spanning 24 towns and cities, including free options. Listings are updated three times daily from verified UK ticketing sources and each event includes the date, venue, price and a direct booking link.

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Newchurch Squirrel walk with anecdotal local history thrown in (5 Miles) at Newchurch Car Park

Newchurch Squirrel walk with anecdotal local history thrown in (5 Miles)

Newchurch Car Park

Free · 10:30

Romans in Cornwall talk at Trerice

Romans in Cornwall talk

Trerice

Check website · 11:00

Autumn Talk: New Hall, Essex’s unknown Royal Palace at Jaywick Martello Tower

Autumn Talk: New Hall, Essex’s unknown Royal Palace

Jaywick Martello Tower

£3 · 11:00

Grantham House Guided History Talk at Grantham House

Grantham House Guided History Talk

Grantham House

Free · 13:00

Talk and Tea: Building the M5 Motorway at The Museum of SomersetSold out

Talk and Tea: Building the M5 Motorway

The Museum of Somerset

Sold out at source

Twilight Tales: An indroduction to the JQ Cemeteries, Birmingham at The Rose Villa Tavern

Twilight Tales: An indroduction to the JQ Cemeteries, Birmingham

The Rose Villa Tavern

£10.46 · 17:30

The People’s Emergency Briefing at QUAD

The People’s Emergency Briefing

QUAD

Check website · 19:00

Portraits from Plympton at Plympton St Maurice Guildhall

Portraits from Plympton

Plympton St Maurice Guildhall

£5 · 19:00

“Down in the Dumps” – How Oxford Helped Win World War Two at Dean Court Community Centre

“Down in the Dumps” – How Oxford Helped Win World War Two

Dean Court Community Centre

Free · 19:00

Deepavali Workshop: Faith Celebration at Studio 4

Deepavali Workshop: Faith Celebration

Studio 4

£20 · 11:00

Behind the scenes of Bristol’s brilliant birth cohort at Fry Building, School of Mathematics, Room LG.02Sold out

Behind the scenes of Bristol’s brilliant birth cohort

Fry Building, School of Mathematics, Room LG.02

Sold out at source

Exploring the history of history at Arts Complex, Room B.H05

Exploring the history of history

Arts Complex, Room B.H05

Free · 11:00

Lough Gur Folklore Walk & Ancient Pottery Demonstration at Lough Gur Visitor Centre Car Park

Lough Gur Folklore Walk & Ancient Pottery Demonstration

Lough Gur Visitor Centre Car Park

€11.70 · 12:00

History of the Chinese Garden at Biddulph Grange at Biddulph Grange Garden

History of the Chinese Garden at Biddulph Grange

Biddulph Grange Garden

Check website · 12:30

More Marble than the Vatican? Glasgow City Chambers and some myths at Mitchell Library

More Marble than the Vatican? Glasgow City Chambers and some myths

Mitchell Library

Free · 13:00

"Recording the Past" - Annals of Inisfallen at Killarney HouseSold out

"Recording the Past" - Annals of Inisfallen

Killarney House

Sold out at source

Staffordshire From Above at Stone Heritage Centre

Staffordshire From Above

Stone Heritage Centre

Free · 14:00

From cattle market to campus: Temple Quarter’s histories at Sloane Robinson Building, Temple Quarter Enterprise CampusSold out

From cattle market to campus: Temple Quarter’s histories

Sloane Robinson Building, Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus

Sold out at source

Saturday Talk: Slavery and the Square Mile - A Hidden Story at The London ArchivesSold out

Saturday Talk: Slavery and the Square Mile - A Hidden Story

The London Archives

Sold out at source

The Life and Works of Batty Langley at Hunting Room, Castletown HouseSold out

The Life and Works of Batty Langley

Hunting Room, Castletown House

Sold out at source

Mystical Ireland – The Power Of Ancient Cures and Curses at The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre

Mystical Ireland – The Power Of Ancient Cures and Curses

The Séamus Ennis Arts Centre

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Sex and the City: Cambridge Women, Town and Gown (n) at The Round Church

Sex and the City: Cambridge Women, Town and Gown (n)

The Round Church

£26.64 · 14:30

David Garrick: His life, his times and his Temple at Waddesdon Manor

David Garrick: His life, his times and his Temple

Waddesdon Manor

Free · 15:30

The School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies: past, present and future

The School of Fine Art, History of Art and Cultural Studies: past, present and future

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History Talks Events by City

London
40 events
Edinburgh
15 events
Cardiff
13 events
Lincoln
10 events
Manchester
10 events
Oxford
10 events
Nottingham
9 events
Sheffield
9 events
Cambridge
8 events
Leicester
8 events
Glasgow
7 events
Newcastle upon Tyne
7 events
Belfast
6 events
Bristol
6 events
Coventry
6 events
Dublin
6 events
Harrogate
6 events
Leeds
6 events
Liverpool
6 events
Plymouth
6 events
Stirling
6 events
Weston-super-Mare
6 events
Colchester
4 events
Cork
4 events

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many history talks events are on in the UK?

There are currently 310+ upcoming history talks events listed across 24 UK towns and cities on EventsList.co.uk. New events are added daily — browse by city or date to find what's near you.

Where are the most history talks events happening?

The most active places for history talks events right now are London, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Lincoln, Manchester. Pick your city below to see local listings.

Are there free history talks events?

Yes — several of the current history talks listings are free to attend. Open any city page and use the free events filter to see them.

How do I book tickets for history talks events?

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