Group members give presentations on any topic of historical interest from the dawn of civilisation to the fall of Byzantium in 1453. To join the waiting list for this group, please contact the convener.

Art history spans the entire history of humankind, from prehistoric times to the twenty-first century. 

We research and discuss different aspects of New Zealand history, both local and nationwide, often following up particular interests or suggestions from group members.

Trip reports:

Oct 2023: Tauranga with Buddy Mikaere

British History from Ancient Britain to the 20th Century. Learn about fascinating characters, important developments and interesting stories which have all had their influence on the modern world. Contact the convenor to discover the era currently being studied.

Europe in the 16th century. Members contribute by preparing presentations of a particular area that interests them.

We research and discuss different aspects of New Zealand history both local and nationwide, often following up particular interests or suggestions from group members. This might include an occasional visit or input from an outside speaker.