Flat Holm Society 2015 AGM

Cardiff International White Water centre Watkiss Way, Cardiff

We are pleased to announce for the first time our Society AGM will be held on a Saturday to make it more accessible for those travelling from further afield, and to give members more opportunities to socialise. The AGM will … Continue reading

Flat Holm artists’ book launch and reading by Chris Scully

Arnolfini Gallery 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol

Flat Holm artists' book launch poster Flat Holm Book artists' book launch and reading by Chris Scully: Bristol Artists' Book Event (BABE) The limited edition artists' book is hand-made by ottoGraphic with poems by Chris Scully about Flat Holm. Otto is … Continue reading

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Dale world war two fort and the secret experimental weapons

The Kymin Beach Road, Penarth

1925 photo purporting to show the testing of Harry Grindell-Matthews' death ray weapon on Flat Holm Peter Sampson, the current Chair of the Flat Holm Society, will talk about the extraordinary trials of Edmund Zalinski's Pneumatic Dynamite Gun in the 1890s and … Continue reading

The life and works of Mary Gillham

The Kymin Beach Road, Penarth

Flat Holm from Steep Holm Born in 1921, she was one of the leading naturalists in Wales.  After gaining her doctorate in agriculture and botany at Aberystwyth University, she specialised in island ecology, studying the Welsh islands before moving on … Continue reading

Are you ready?

Enjoy a theatrical tour of Flat Holm Island. This event is organised by the Cardiff Harbour Authority. Booking is essential!  

SEWBrec Wildlife Recording Weekend on Flat Holm

Flat Holm Island

For more information about this wildlife recording trip organised by the South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre please visit the SEWBRec website.

SEWBrec Wildlife Recording Day Trip to Flat Holm

Flat Holm Island

For more information about this wildlife recording trip organised by the South East Wales Biodiversity Records Centre please visit the SEWBRec website.

Talk: Barry Amateur Radio Society

The Kymin Beach Road, Penarth

Are you ready?  Join us for at talk from Glyn Jones of Barry Amateur Radio Society to hear about it's long connections with Flat Holm Island. Entry is a £2 donation including tea / coffee. There will be a raffle … Continue reading

Talk: Wenvoe Wildlife Group

The Kymin Beach Road, Penarth

Join us for a talk about the work of the Wenvoe Wildlife Group by Bruce McDonald of the Wenvoe Wildlife Group. Entry is a £2 donation including tea / coffee. There will be a raffle to raise funds for the … Continue reading