Lunchtime Talk Series: Jersey’s Norman Heritage

Informal Société Jersiaise lunchtime talks on Jersey's Norman history, culture and legacy, with tea, coffee and questions for the speaker.

As part of Millenium – 2027, European Year of the Normans, the Société Jersiaise presents a series of Lunchtime Talks exploring a wide range of topics connected to Jersey's Norman heritage. Open to all, the talks offer an opportunity to discover aspects of Norman history, culture and legacy in an informal and welcoming setting.

Visitors can arrive from 12:45 pm for tea, coffee and conversation before the start of each talk. Sessions last approximately 50 minutes and end with a question-and-answer session, giving audiences the chance to engage directly with the speaker.

Many talks are accompanied by illustrated presentations featuring images and historical sources. The series suits history enthusiasts, lifelong learners and anyone curious about Jersey's Norman connections, exploring the stories, people and places that have shaped the island's shared heritage.

Exact timings are yet to be confirmed, so visitors should check ahead.