Upcoming Events

October 2024

Wednesday 09/10

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 14/10

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting

Saturday 19/10

All Day
Heritage Conference

November 2024

Wednesday 06/11Friday 08/11

Feister gathering

Wednesday 13/11

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 18/11

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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December 2024

Wednesday 11/12

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 16/12

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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January 2025

Wednesday 08/01

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 20/01

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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February 2025

Wednesday 12/02

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 17/02

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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March 2025

Wednesday 12/03

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 17/03

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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April 2025

Wednesday 09/04

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc AGM

Monday 14/04

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting

May 2025

Wednesday 14/05

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 19/05

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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June 2025

Wednesday 11/06

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 16/06

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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July 2025

Wednesday 09/07

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 21/07

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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August 2025

Wednesday 13/08

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 18/08

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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September 2025

Wednesday 10/09

19:30 – 21:30
CovSoc Meeting
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Monday 15/09

19:00 – 21:00
Coventry Society Committee Meeting
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Coventry Police Museum

The city’s policing heritage has been safeguarded with the reopening of Coventry’s Police museum in its new location at the Council House. The Coventry Police

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Bringing Light

A talk about Coventry Cathedral’s glass and the ‘Broken Angel’ project Long Itchington History Group Wednesday October 9th at 7.30 Long Itchington Community Centre, Stockton

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The Rootes Family

CovSoc member and historian, Peter James, tells us the history of one of Coventry’s most important families. Peter writes….. William (Billy) Rootes was born in

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The Shrink to Fit Tower

CovSoc founder member, Paul Maddocks, found this interesting feature about the use of traditional materials in non-traditional ways. Paul said “I like finding out about

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The Predecessor of VLR?

Sixty years ago, there was a plan for a revolutionary monorail system around Coventry City Centre. It was never built, but shows some striking similarities

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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

The Arts Society Coventry – September lecture The first lecture in the 2024-25 programme will be on Tuesday 10th September at the NEW, EARLIER time of 6.30pm (doors open for refreshments

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A New Approach to Housing?

Coventry Society Committee Member and housing expert, Tim Brown, reports on a recent planning application in Keresley. Tim writes… Planning permission has been granted for

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Heritage Open Days

Heritage Open Days in Coventry will take place from Friday 6 September to Sunday 15 September 2024. The national theme across the UK for this

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CVLR Progress

City councillors received an update on progress with the Coventry Very Light Rail programme last week. Here are the main points. The Track Testing of

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Flagged Green!

Six parks and green spaces in Coventry which are owned by the city council have been awarded with a Green Flag Award after meeting the

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