The Pevsner Architectural Guide to Lothian with Professor Aonghus MacKechnie

This book event is being promoted by the Lamp of Lothian and is on Thursday 11 April at 7.30pm –…

Pottery Production in Prestonpans and Portobello

within the historical context of the overall Scottish output The Society is pleased to present this talk by Graeme Cruickshank,…

The Centenary Conference

The Centenary Conference of East Lothian Antiquarian and Field Naturalists’ Society East Lothian through the Ages: Program 11 May 2024…

Captain Eric “Winkle” Brown

By George Robertson, 2.30 pm Saturday 20th January 2024, Maitlandfield Hotel, Haddington. Captain Eric “Winkle” Brown RN is perhaps the…

The Men of Warre

A Talk by Jenn Scott, Historian On Saturday 9th December at 2.30 pm at the Maintlandfield Hotel, Haddington ‘They were…

The “Rule of Thumb”

A Neolithic Basis for the Imperial Measurement System The Society is pleased to present this talk by East Lothian resident…

Visit to Eaglescairnie Mains, 14 Oct 2023

Society members had a memorable afternoon exploring the farm hosted by Michael Williams and his daughter Nicola. Between them, Michael,…

James Hutton: the forgotten Berwickshire farmer

The talk will cover Hutton’s contributions both as an innovative farmer and a skilled natural philosopher. His contribution on heat…

The Battle of Prestonpans Jacobite Museum

The Society has arranged a visit to the Battle of Prestonpans Jacobite Museum, Town Hall, High St., Prestonpans, EH32 9AY…

Ancient Woodland – a Living Link with the past

Tucked away in the folds of the Lammermuir hills is a hidden gem: Woodhall Dean, a wonderful old oakwood –…