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Check out our events for homeowners, conservation professionals and history lovers!

  

We’ve got a range of online and in-person courses, workshops, talks, along with site visits and Working Parties.

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Course

Join us for a practical introduction to traditional lime plaster and plastering techniques. Ideal for homeowners and building custodians.

03/10/2025 - 04/10/2025
Course
General interest, Introductory CPD

CH4/25

Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT
Price:

£499, including lunch, refreshments and practical lime guide.

Online talk

Recorded online sessions specially designed to give you a way to easily meet your CPD requirements and improve your understanding of building conservation.

13/10/2025 - 31/12/2025
Course
General interest, Introductory CPD, Intermediate CPD, Advanced CPD

CPD1 25

Online
Price:

Standard £10

Four-for-three £30

Visit

Discover Faversham’s rich heritage on a guided walking tour led by expert local guides. Explore timber-framed houses, Georgian and Victorian landmarks, and medieval Abbey Street, with stories that bring the town’s history to life.

15/10/2025 - 15/10/2025
SPAB Members and their guests
Faversham, ME13 7A
Price:

£10 SPAB member
£15 Non member

Visit

Join the SPAB Sussex Group at Firle Place, where Clerk of Works Alan Soutar will lead a guided tour of the manor house, Riding School and garden buildings, highlighting recent conservation and planned projects. The morning concludes with a buffet lunch in the estate tearoom.

24/10/2025 - 24/10/2025
SPAB Members and their guests
Firle Place, Firle, Lewes, BN8 6LP
Price:

£15 Members

Course

Learn about thatching spars and their importance for sustaining thatching traditions.

06/11/2025 - 06/11/2025
Course
General interest, Intermediate CPD
Heritage & Rural Skills Centre, Buscot and Coleshill Estate, Swindon, SN6 7PT
Price:

£90

Free - eight bursaries for thatchers and associated craftspeople