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WORLD PREMIERE AT THE 13TH PARISH FILM FESTIVAL – SATURDAY 23RD MAY – 5.30PM JERSEY ART CENTRE. We are delighted...
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Friday 19th June 2026 – Introducing Award Winning Entomologist & Broadcaster Dr George McGavin. The Société Jersiaise Entomology and Zoology...
Avis d’la Rêunnion Générale d’Extra d’la Société Jersiaise
Staff Training Closure Notice: Société Jersiaise departments, including the Offices and the Bookshop, will be closed for staff training during...
The German Occupation of the Channel Islands was unquestionably the most significant historical event to affect Jersey in recent history,...
Yes, it’s that time of year again, and this year the film festival runs from Monday 18th until Sunday 24th...
The last Sunday in April is a special day for anyone interested in pinhole photography, for that is the day...
The next intertidal walk will take place on the 17th May, please email marinebiology@societe.je for further information.
On Sunday 19th April our Marine Biology Section recently enjoyed a fantastic outing, getting hands‑on with Jersey’s incredible shoreline and...
Trinity Receives 2025 Winners’ Plaque The Parish of Trinity has received its commemorative plaque for winning last year’s Scenic Lanes...
Save the date! 23rd May 2026 Join us on Saturday the 23rd of May for the European Night of Museums...
Saturday 16th May 2026 The Section will be exploring the seashore area around La Rocque Harbour in search of Ice...
Thyreocoris fulvipennis – new to the British Isles. In the recent settled weather in early April I set off to Les Blanches...
Jersey: A Safe Place to Hide a Prince? Talk at 5.15pm on Tuesday 19th May – Members’ Room It was...
We were saddened to learn of the passing of our former President, Mr Colin W. Perchard CVO, OBE, who was...
A couple of weeks ago, we were delighted to receive a beautiful Victorian‑era photographic album, kindly donated by Jersey resident...
Over the previous weeks, the Members of the Archaeology Section begun planning events for the Festival of Archaeology (CBA), organised...
The Jersey Building Preservation Trust is offering a new programme of specialist courses for anyone interested in the island’s historic...
The section was contacted by a Jerseyman who has been living in Germany for a number of years,concerning the coinage...
The Field Archaeology Department is currently preparing several reports following survey work conducted over the past year, including geophysical surveys...
For our April Meeting we invited Perry Mesney, Finds Liaison Officer at Jersey Heritage to deliver a talk surrounding Roman...
AGM 30 April 2026 The 151st AGM of the Société Jersiaise will take place on Thursday 30th April at 5.30pm....
In April, the Lord Coutanche Library was delighted to welcome eight visitors from Normandy, representing the Association Jersey–Cotentin and the...
Staff Training Day – 15th April 2026 All Société Jersiaise Departments including the offices and Bookshop, will be closed for...