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The Société Jersiaise is pleased to announce the conferment of two honorary forms of membership recognising exceptional contributions to the...
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We are delighted to announce that the Société Jersiaise Mycology Section has been awarded funding by Ports of Jersey for...
The Architecture Section’s May meeting began with the first site visit of the year to an historic property at No16...
The Environment Section are pleased to invite you on the following two tours: Energy Recovery Facility Tour 5.30pm to 7.30pm...
Opening Hours – 8th & 9th July 2026 The Société Jersiaise Departments, Offices & Bookshop will be closed from 9:00am to...
From Celtic Hoards to Medieval Coinage The Numismatic Section was invited by the Education Team at Jersey Heritage to talk...
The month of June has been yielded many interesting plants. Ophrys apifera Bee Orchid, a single plant was found at...
Members of the Botany section went on a trip to Sark. It was during the hot spell so we did...
On Saturday 13 June 2026, Jersey welcomed the return of La Fête Nouormande for the first time since 2017. The...
At long last the moth numbers have picked up, more species and larger catches. Alli Singleton and I are finding...
June has been a busy month, full of both human encounters and archaeological discoveries. From 8 to 12 June, we...
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The Lord Coutanche Library is delighted to announce a recent and particularly attractive donation: a group of historic prints depicting...
Join Société Jersiaise as part of the CBA Festival of Archaeology, taking place across Jersey from 18 July to 2...
So far in 2026, the Société Jersiaise Photographic Archive (SJPA) has received a varied range of new accessions, dating from the late...
The Société Jersiaise is delighted to announce that Rue du Scez in St Martin has been named the winner of...
Discover the latest activities, events, and coastal explorations from our Marine Biology Section.
Société Jersiaise 10-year Strategy We are working with Derros, a local impact economics firm, on the next phase of Société...
Mary Flowa Houldsworth gave a talk on 19th May to a busy room. The theme of her talk being about...
As Jersey approaches its 2026 election, the Lord Coutanche Library collections highlight a long tradition of political engagement and humour...
The Société Jersiaise is delighted to announce that applications are now open for two prestigious awards supporting Jersey’s creative talent...
OPEN INVITATION TO ALL ISLANDERS FREE ENTRY and no RSVP’s are required. For any questions, please email km.lanyon@gov.je Photo Credit...
On Saturday 16th May the Société Jersiaise Geology Section enjoyed a field trip at La Rocque, led by Paul Chambers,...
This month has been a busy and productive one for both the Department’s team and our Section members. We were...