Introduction to Heritage Network
Wednesday 1st April 9.00 - 10.00
...then every 1st Wednesday of the month
Online
A brief free webinar to introduce partners, funders, potential new members and other organisations to the work of Heritage Network.
What is Heritage Network? Who are our members? What do we do for them? What makes us different from other national heritage organisations? Should your organisation join? Should you recommend people to join? Could you be working in partnership with us? Join this webinar to find out.
Heritage Network Conference 2026 - Belfast & Armagh
Sunday 27th September - Tuesday 29th September
Belfast & Armagh
Join hundreds of community heritage leaders in Belfast and Armagh for three days of networking, discussion, learning, exploration.
The community heritage networking event of the year is back for 2026 and this year we are in Northern Ireland.
There is nothing quite like the Heritage Network Conference. In recent years it has grown into the most lively, informative and fun event in the heritage sector calendar. The emphasis is on the impact of community-led heritage on people and places, explored through the experience of heritage regeneration in our host towns and cities and beyond.
Managing change in heritage | Rheoli newid yn y maes treftadaeth
19th March, 10.00 - 11.30
Online
This event will include case studies from organisations who have managed and overcome large changes in their projects, such as loss of funding, major project changes, or key staff leaving. The format will be 3 presentations, followed by a question & answer session.
Yn y digwyddiad hwn bydd astudiaethau achos gan fudiadau sydd wedi rheoli a goresgyn newidiadau sylweddol yn eu prosiectau, megis colli cyllid, newidiadau prosiect sylweddol, neu staff allweddol yn gadael. Bydd 3 chyflwyniad yna sesiwn cwestiwn ac ateb.
Then, Now, Next: Community Heritage in Liverpool and the North West
19th March, 10.00 - 16.30
The Florrie, Mill Street, Liverpool
Join the Heritage Network for a dedicated North West Member Networking Day, bringing together not-for-profit organisations and community champions working with—or from—historic buildings across the region.
Hosted at the iconic Florrie in Liverpool, this interactive day offers a chance to connect with peers, gain fresh perspectives, and explore both leading and emerging heritage projects shaping the North West.
More details of our speakers, case studies and programme will be announced soon.
Heritage Works - Arts, Culture and Placemaking in a Historic City
24th March, 9.30 - 16.30
The Quaker Meeting House, Victoria Street, Edinburgh
Against Edinburgh’s backdrop of medieval closes, Georgian crescents, and world-renowned arts and culture festivals and programming, the event shines a spotlight on the opportunities and challenges of cultivating thriving public realms rooted in heritage.
Bringing together local authorities, heritage bodies, cultural practitioners, arts professionals, and community stakeholders, this symposium delves into the unique potential of historic cities; places where centuries of architectural legacy meet contemporary creative ambition.
Network Day
25th March, 10.15 - 16.00
Online
Join us for Network Day!
Our member-only online event featuring four essential topics. Get a ticket for the whole day and drop into the sessions that interest you.
Speakers TBC.
If you have any questions please do get in touch with admin@heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk.
Heritage Futures Northern Ireland
27th March, 11.00 - 16.00
Assembly Rooms Belfast
Are you aged 18–30 and curious about a career in the heritage sector? Whether you’re just starting out or exploring your options, our Heritage Futures events series is for you.
Join us for a day of insight, inspiration, and connection. This event is part of the UK-wide Heritage Futures series and is tailored specifically to young people interested in heritage careers—especially within Belfast and Northern Ireland.
You’ll hear from professionals working across the heritage sector, gain practical advice, explore local opportunities, and connect with others who share your interests. Whether you’re into museums, archives, historic buildings, or community heritage, this is your chance to learn more and get involved.
Speakers TBC.
Come along and start building your future in heritage.
Our Heritage Futures series has been made possible through funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund.