Category Archive: Events

Know your Bristol on the Move @ MShed

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We’re excited to celebrate the Know your Bristol on the Move project at Bristol’s MShed on Friday, 18 September. The KYB truck will be outside, demonstrating how to digitise films, and there will… Read More

Floating Cinema

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Know your Bristol on the Move is hitting the Floating Cinema on Tour! Make yourself at Home: Bristol’s Archives Revealed Wednesday 8 July 2015, Bathurst Basin 11-12noon – Screenings of Repeat to Flourish… Read More

Co-curation in Action

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Last week saw the last of two Action for Southern Africa/Anti-Apartheid Movement (AAM) workshops held at the Bristol Record Office (BRO), with the aim of selecting material from the papers of Bristol AAM… Read More

Spring Launch of the Greenbank Chapel: Postponed!

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Sadly, we have to announce that the Spring Launch of the Greenbank Chapel that was planned for the 21st March will have to be postponed until the summer. The Deep End, our local… Read More

Video Blog 18: KYB Family History Day at St Mary Redcliffe School

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In February, students from St Mary Redcliffe CE School brought in photos and artefacts for digitising and uploading to the Map Your Bristol website.  Amongst the booty discovered were the employment papers of… Read More

Home Movie Day: 18 October 2014

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Home Movie Day Promo 2014 from Center for Home Movies on Vimeo.   Image courtesy Japan Film Preservation Society http://www.centerforhomemovies.org SATURDAY, 18 OCTOBER 10am-1pm: Knowle West Media Centre, Leinster Avenue, BS4 1NL 2pm-4pm:… Read More

Video Blog 11: Digitisation Testing for Home Movie Day

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Home Movie Day is a worldwide celebration of amateur home movies. Bring your home movies along to have them digitised! 18th October, MShed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsALMxI-3Co

Know Your Bass

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In the 1970s and 80s small underground clubs and regular house parties provided a necessary avenue of expression for a bubbling African Caribbean music culture that was still not welcome in many mainstream… Read More

History Day in Dame Emily Park

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On Saturday the Know Your Bristol on the Move team took the new marquee along to Dame Emily Park in Bedminster/Southville for an event co-organised with our community partners at the Southville CDA,… Read More

Volunteer event: The Vaughan Postcard Collection

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Saturday 1 March at 2pm Bristol Record Office We are looking for volunteers from across Bristol to research a collection of old postcards from the city’s archives. Can you help us to find… Read More