| DATE(s) | TIME | LOCATION | ACTIVITY | DETAILS | CONTACT |
03-02-2019 | 10.30am | Barningham | Walk | Members Les and Sue will lead a Lichen Walk. Meet at Barningham 10.30, parking on the road near the church.
The walk is mostly on the flat; Sue and Les don't anticipate walking very far and we will proceed slowly, so we are reminded to wrap up warm.
BOOKING ESSENTIAL; please email me and I'll add you to the list. | Sue@swaag.org | 12-02-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Talk by Jane Sammells | Many of you will remember Jane of Curriculum Kitchen from the school days on The Hagg. Jane recreates the material culture of various historical eras. Expect an authentic recreation of Romano-British dress and food. | Sue@swaag.org | 12-03-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Short talk by Philip Bastow about The Hagg followed by a discussion of SWAAG's future activities and the opportunity to have your say. | Philip will present a preview of his forthcoming talk to the prestigious Royal Archaeological Institute in London. Chairman Dave Brooks will then lead a discussion and questionnaire session. | Sue@swaag.org | 09-04-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | AGM and Ten Year Anniversary of SWAAG | Join us for a celebration of ten years of SWAAG. | Sue@ swaag.org | 14-05-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Talk by Tony Metcalfe | Tony will give us a talk about Altogether Archaeology and their dig at Holwick including an update on finds and post-ex. | Sue@swaag.org | 11-06-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Talk by Professor Janet Montgomery of Durham University | Janet was kind enough to talk to us about isotope analysis and its role in archaeology in 2017. This year she will develop her theme with more examples of practical application. | Sue@swaag.org | 09-07-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Informal social during Fieldwork | Come and join us at The Buck for a pint and a chat about this year's fieldwork.
NB NO AUGUST MEETING: HOLIDAYS! | Sue@swaag.org | 10-07-2019 to 24-07-2019 | All day | The Hagg, Swaledale | Further excavation of this Romano-British site | tbc | Andrea@swaag.org | 10-09-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Talk by Professor Charlotte Roberts | Charlotte is an expert in the field of osteoarchaeology and will talk to us about what the analysis of human bone can tell us about life in the past. | Sue@swaag.org | 08-10-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Talk by Miles Johnson | Miles Johnson, Senior Historic Environment Officer for the Yorkshire Dales National Park, will give a talk about Archaeology in the Dales | Sue@swaag.org | 12-11-2019 | 7pm | The Buck Hotel, Reeth | Founder's Lecture | Our annual talk on the subject of Roman history | Sue@swaag.org | 10-12-2019 | | | Christmas | TBC | |