Norfolk Record Office

Norfolk Record Office (NRO) collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible to people all over the world. 

 

The events listed here are run from our base at The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich.   Free parking is available at County Hall for Archive Centre users. All visitors must report to the security kiosk at the car park entrance to obtain a visitor’s parking pass.

 

For events at Norfolk Heritage Centre, please contact heritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk, for events at King's Lynn Borough Archive please visit storiesoflynn@west-norfolk.gov.uk. Our staff also attend public events and give talks/run workshops in other locations around the County; from local libraries to village halls and other meeting places.

 

This page provides information about events we are running or involved in all over the County and allows you to book online where applicable.

 

To  subscribe to our events mailing list, please visit

https://www.archives.norfolk.gov.uk/keepintouch

Your details will not be passed to anyone else and you can leave the mailing list at any time by clicking on the link above. Deatils of how the NRO handles personal data are avilable in the privacy policy at www.norfolk.gov.uk.

 

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

 

Norfolk Record Office (01603 222599 or norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk)

 

 

Upcoming (21)

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future primary image

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future

Tue, Feb 6, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Tuesday at 10:00

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 2:00 PM GMT+1

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The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM

Free

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, May 8, 2:15 PM

Free

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors primary image

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors

Thu, May 9, 10:00 AM GMT+1

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Advanced House History - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced House History - Online Workshop

Thu, May 9, 2:00 PM GMT+1

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Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop

Wed, May 15, 10:00 AM

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The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future primary image

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future

Tue, Feb 6, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Tuesday at 10:00

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM

Free

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, May 8, 2:15 PM

Free

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors primary image

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors

Thu, May 9, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced House History - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced House History - Online Workshop

Thu, May 9, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop

Wed, May 15, 10:00 AM

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Past (765)

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

yesterday at 14:15

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online)

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person)

yesterday at 13:00

Free

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields)  off to the Romans! primary image

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields) off to the Romans!

Wed, Apr 3, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Calming Colouring- online get together primary image

Calming Colouring- online get together

Tue, Mar 19, 2:00 PM GMT

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, Mar 13, 2:15 PM

Free

Women in Art primary image

Women in Art

Fri, Mar 8, 2:30 PM

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM GMT

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Wed, Feb 28, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags primary image

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags

Wed, Feb 21, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop

Thu, Feb 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

yesterday at 14:15

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online)

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person)

yesterday at 13:00

Free

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields)  off to the Romans! primary image

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields) off to the Romans!

Wed, Apr 3, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Calming Colouring- online get together primary image

Calming Colouring- online get together

Tue, Mar 19, 2:00 PM GMT

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, Mar 13, 2:15 PM

Free

Women in Art primary image

Women in Art

Fri, Mar 8, 2:30 PM

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM GMT

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Wed, Feb 28, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags primary image

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags

Wed, Feb 21, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop

Thu, Feb 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event

Norfolk Record Office (NRO) collects and preserves unique archives relating to the history of Norfolk and makes them accessible to people all over the world. 

 

The events listed here are run from our base at The Archive Centre, Martineau Lane, Norwich.   Free parking is available at County Hall for Archive Centre users. All visitors must report to the security kiosk at the car park entrance to obtain a visitor’s parking pass.

 

For events at Norfolk Heritage Centre, please contact heritagecentre@norfolk.gov.uk, for events at King's Lynn Borough Archive please visit storiesoflynn@west-norfolk.gov.uk. Our staff also attend public events and give talks/run workshops in other locations around the County; from local libraries to village halls and other meeting places.

 

This page provides information about events we are running or involved in all over the County and allows you to book online where applicable.

 

To  subscribe to our events mailing list, please visit

https://www.archives.norfolk.gov.uk/keepintouch

Your details will not be passed to anyone else and you can leave the mailing list at any time by clicking on the link above. Deatils of how the NRO handles personal data are avilable in the privacy policy at www.norfolk.gov.uk.

 

We look forward to welcoming you soon!

 

Norfolk Record Office (01603 222599 or norfrec@norfolk.gov.uk)

 

 

Events

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future primary image

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future

Tue, Feb 6, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Tuesday at 10:00

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM

Free

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, May 8, 2:15 PM

Free

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors primary image

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors

Thu, May 9, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced House History - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced House History - Online Workshop

Thu, May 9, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop

Wed, May 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future primary image

The Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present and Future

Tue, Feb 6, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Tuesday at 10:00

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 1 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced Family History -Part 2 - Online Workshop

Mon, Apr 29, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (in person)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM

Free

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online) primary image

The St Benet's Abbey Mill and its local context (online)

Wed, May 1, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk's Archaeological Heritage (In-Person)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM

Free

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online) primary image

Safeguarding Norfolk’s Archaeological Heritage (online)

Wed, May 8, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, May 8, 2:15 PM

Free

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors primary image

Taking Family History Further -Tracing First World War Ancestors

Thu, May 9, 10:00 AM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Advanced House History - Online Workshop primary image

Advanced House History - Online Workshop

Thu, May 9, 2:00 PM GMT+1

Check ticket price on event

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Creating Embroidered Cards - in-person adult craft workshop

Wed, May 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

yesterday at 14:15

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online)

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person)

yesterday at 13:00

Free

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields)  off to the Romans! primary image

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields) off to the Romans!

Wed, Apr 3, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Calming Colouring- online get together primary image

Calming Colouring- online get together

Tue, Mar 19, 2:00 PM GMT

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, Mar 13, 2:15 PM

Free

Women in Art primary image

Women in Art

Fri, Mar 8, 2:30 PM

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM GMT

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Wed, Feb 28, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags primary image

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags

Wed, Feb 21, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop

Thu, Feb 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

yesterday at 14:15

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (NHER) (online)

Wed, Apr 17, 1:00 PM GMT+1

Free

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person) primary image

The Norfolk Historic Environment Record (In-Person)

yesterday at 13:00

Free

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields)  off to the Romans! primary image

School Holiday Activity: Hats (and Shields) off to the Romans!

Wed, Apr 3, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Calming Colouring- online get together primary image

Calming Colouring- online get together

Tue, Mar 19, 2:00 PM GMT

Free

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough primary image

Norfolk Archaeological Trust: Past Present & Future- Exhibition Walkthrough

Wed, Mar 13, 2:15 PM

Free

Women in Art primary image

Women in Art

Fri, Mar 8, 2:30 PM

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- online

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM GMT

Free

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person primary image

Dear Diary... -Reading from the Archives- In person

Thu, Feb 29, 10:00 AM

Free

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event) primary image

Behind the Scenes Tour (In-Person Event)

Wed, Feb 28, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags primary image

School Holiday Activity: Fun with Flags

Wed, Feb 21, 2:00 PM

Check ticket price on event

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop primary image

Skills with Quills - in-person adult craft workshop

Thu, Feb 15, 10:00 AM

Check ticket price on event