FoTKA is maintaining the tradition of engaging members’ enthusiasm through a programme of visits to historic house and buildings, many of which are not open to the general public, at which we are lucky to be guided by friendly experts. 

Next visit - to be announced

At the Keep

Talks

The Keep offers a varied schedule of talks about its collections or related topics which interest Friends of The Keep Archive.

Behind The Scenes

Discover more about the design and function of The Keep building by coming on a guided tour, free of charge.  Duration: 30 minute3.

Other Events

Please view their calendar and click on an event for further details on forthcoming events, and any booking details that may apply.

News from The Keep

Catch up with the latest news from the Keep, forthcoming events, an archive-inspired festive display and some unusual fan mail:

Our Visits Journal

Please browse to find out more, using the link buttons, and to see the array of places Friends of The Keep Archive have visited during recent years.
[keep] history alive [keep] connected [keep] reading between the lines [keep] your eyes peeled [keep] surprising yourself [keep] discovering [keep] being amazed [keep] searching [keep] solving mysteries [keep] smiling [keep] rediscovering [keep] observing  [keep] it safe [keep] exploring [keep] inspiring [keep] hold of this [keep] a look out [keep] questioning