Here we publish the upcoming events for the year – the backbone of the Society are the monthly talks, currently held in the Holy Trinity Church, Church St, Haddington. Members and non-members are very welcome.
You can read about previous talks here
- Haddington Voices & the European Ethnological Research Centre Thursday 19th February, 7.30, Holy Trinity Church, Church St, Haddington – Caroline Milligan, ethnologist from…
- Programme of Talks: Haddington’s History Society 2025-26We are pleased to announce the programme for 2025-26. All talks will be held at…
- Around East Lothian: Talks and Events for 2025-26There are some great local societies in East Lothian offering talks and other events, from…
- Talk Summary: Esmé Stuart d’Aubigny, 1st Duke of Lennox (c 1542-1583): The Journey of a French Noble in ScotlandThursday 15th January, 7.30, Holy Trinity Church, Church St, Haddington – Elisabeth Rébeillé-Borgella, Historian. Esmé…
- Members Night: Short presentations on the Village of St Laurence House and an update on a Geophysical Survey at St Mary’s Pleasance followed by Bill’s History Quiz and mince pies.Thursday 18th December, 7.30, Holy Trinity Church, Church St, Haddington Pleasance Survey – Update on the…
- Talk Summary: The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective20th November 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – Professor Sara Lodge. In…
- Talk Summary: East Lothian in the Early Middle Ages, AD 400-110016th October 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – Tim Clarkson, Historian &…
- Talk Summary: Roman Scotland – Edge of Empire4th September 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – Dr Rebecca Jones Keeper…
- 2025 Member’s Outing: Abbotsford HouseThis years annual outing was to Abbotsford House Abbotsford Terrace, TD6 9BQ, Melrose on Thursday…
- Talk Summary: 2,000 Years of Fortification in East Lothian24 April 2025, 7.30 pm at the Holy Trinity Church – David Weinczok, Historian, writer,…









