Y Gaer opening in 2019
Although y Gaer, comprising the refurbished Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery and a new Brecon Library, did not open in 2018 as planned at the
Brecknock Museum Interpretation Project Underway
In late 2017, the Brecknock Society and Museum Friends (BS&MF), working in conjunction with Museum & Art Gallery Curator Nigel Blackamore and other Powys County
Roland Mathias History Prize and Poetry Evening
The winner of the Roland Mathias Prize 2018 one of the pre-eminent poets in Wales, Robert Minhinnick, for Diary of the Last Man (Carcanet). At
Buildings of Breconshire Group Visits
During 2018, two visits were arranged. On Saturday 13 October, despite widespread flooding caused by storm Callum, about 20 members had a fascinating visit to
‘Notables of Llangammarch’: Meeting Report
On Saturday 22 September, we held a study-day together with members of the Llangammarch Wells History Society. The day started in the Alexandra Hall with
Visit to Brecon Archives
In June 2018, there was a visit to the very impressive new Powys Archives in Llandrindod Wells. Members of the Brecknock Society and Museum Friends