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Past events

  • Cosy homes for a greener future
    Cosy homes for a greener future
    Sat 06 Dec
    SCT, Old Pay Office, Historic Dockyard
    06 Dec 2025, 11:00 – 13:00
    SCT, Old Pay Office, Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, UK
    Winter workshop on home energy efficiency
  • Fri 24 Oct
    HM Naval Base
    24 Oct 2025, 11:00 – 26 Oct 2025, 16:00
    HM Naval Base, College Rd, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1, UK
  • Sat 13 Sept
    Gosport
    13 Sept 2025, 11:00 – 16:00
    Gosport, Gunners Way, Gosport PO12 4DS, UK
    Fortified Senses: Art That Breaks the Walls. Immerse yourself in a bold collusion of history and creativity – projection, texture and light turns Fort Brockhurst inside out. Experience heritage differently through this multi-media event.
  • Fri 05 Sept
    Gosport
    05 Sept 2025, 10:00 – 17:00
    Gosport, Gunners Way, Gosport PO12 4DS, UK
    Organised by the Fortress Study Group and SCT, jointly held in Fort Brockhurst
  • Summer Exhibition Preview- In Touch, In Ruin
    Summer Exhibition Preview- In Touch, In Ruin
    Thu 24 Jul
    Portsmouth
    24 Jul 2025, 18:00 – 20:00
    Portsmouth, The Vulcan Building, Portsmouth PO1 3BF, UK
    In Touch, In Ruin Featuring new work by Hannah Buckingham, Harry Payne, and James Wylie, this immersive exhibition draws from the rich archives of the Mary Rose, Portsmouth’s iconic sunken warship. Through sensory-led “memory installations,” the artists reimagine lost histories.
  • Workshop - Lime Mortar Repair
    Workshop - Lime Mortar Repair
    Fri 02 May
    The Slaughterhouse
    02 May 2025, 10:00 – 13:00
    The Slaughterhouse, Gosport PO12 1FX, UK
    Join conservator and historic masonry specialist William Cove for a hands-on workshop focused on lime mortar repair of historic brickwork structures
  • Portsmouth Society talk: “The greenest building is one that’s already built”
    Portsmouth Society talk: “The greenest building is one that’s already built”
    Wed 16 Apr
    Royal Maritime Club
    16 Apr 2025, 19:00 – 21:00
    Royal Maritime Club, 75-80 Queen St, Portsea, Portsmouth PO1 3HS, UK
    “The greenest building is one that’s already built”. Preserve and reuse - or destroy and rebuild? Losing the UK’s twentieth century building legacy - and sustainable ways to save and repurpose it.
  • Discovering Place - Mixed Media Workshop
    Discovering Place - Mixed Media Workshop
    Sat 22 Mar
    The Old Pay Office
    22 Mar 2025, 10:30 – 16:30
    The Old Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    A one day intensive workshop taking place in and around the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Includes drawing with a variety of media followed by interpretation into mixed media print.
  • Open Doors for Portsmouth and South Coast Business Week
    Open Doors for Portsmouth and South Coast Business Week
    Wed 26 Feb
    the Pay Office
    26 Feb 2025, 10:00 – 17:00
    the Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsea, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    SCT is excited to once again open the doors of the Pay Office for PSCBW
  • UV Night Walks with James Wylie
    UV Night Walks with James Wylie
    Multiple Dates
    Thu 20 Feb
    Southsea Rock Garden
    20 Feb 2025, 18:00 – 19:00
    Southsea Rock Garden, Southsea, Portsmouth, Southsea PO5 3PG, UK
    Explore, Connect and Wonder within the world of insects. Take your ultraviolet torch and discover the rare glow of nature
  • PAST MAKES FUTURE
    PAST MAKES FUTURE
    Mon 10 Feb
    Portsmouth Guildhall
    10 Feb 2025, 13:00 – 17:00
    Portsmouth Guildhall, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth PO1 2AB, UK
    PAST MAKES FUTURE is an experimental micro-conference exploring Heritage / Arts / Technology.
  • AR (Augmented Reality) and 3D modelling - Livi Wilmore Artist Workshop
    AR (Augmented Reality) and 3D modelling - Livi Wilmore Artist Workshop
    Sat 08 Feb
    PLAY OFFICE
    08 Feb 2025, 14:00 – 17:00
    PLAY OFFICE, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsea, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    Join immersive artist Livi Wilmore for a fast track to digital sculpting and Augmented Reality
  • State of Play - Thomas Buckley Artist Workshop
    State of Play - Thomas Buckley Artist Workshop
    Sat 25 Jan
    PLAY OFFICE
    25 Jan 2025, 11:00 – 15:00
    PLAY OFFICE, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsea, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    Bring an idea. Leave with a plan.
  • Petal & Pchelka: Christmas Wreath Workshop
    Petal & Pchelka: Christmas Wreath Workshop
    Multiple Dates
    Sun 08 Dec
    The Old Pay Office
    08 Dec 2024, 13:00 – 16:00
    The Old Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    A Fun-Filled Day at Petal & Pchelka: Making Your Own Christmas Wreath
  • Portsmouth Open Studios at the Pay Office
    Portsmouth Open Studios at the Pay Office
    Fri 25 Oct
    the Pay Office
    25 Oct 2024, 10:00 – 27 Oct 2024, 17:00
    the Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    SCT will be opening our studio in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard to give visitors the chance to meet and engage with our resident artists and makers.
  • Discovering Place - Mixed Media Workshop
    Discovering Place - Mixed Media Workshop
    Sat 05 Oct
    The Old Pay Office
    05 Oct 2024, 10:30 – 16:30
    The Old Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    A one day intensive workshop taking place in and around the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. Includes drawing with a variety of media followed by interpretation into mixed media print.
  • Heritage Open Day: Friday 13th @ Slaughterhouse
    Heritage Open Day: Friday 13th @ Slaughterhouse
    Fri 13 Sept
    The Slaughterhouse
    13 Sept 2024, 10:00 – 16:00
    The Slaughterhouse, Royal Clarence Marina, Weevil Ln, Gosport PO12 1AX, UK
    Join us on Friday, September 13th, 2024, for an exciting Heritage Open Day at the historic Slaughterhouse in Royal Clarence Yard, Gosport.
  • Exploring Building Physics
    Exploring Building Physics
    Tue 16 Jul
    the Old Pay Office
    16 Jul 2024, 12:00 – 13:30
    the Old Pay Office, Victory Gate, HM Naval Base, Portsmouth PO1 3LJ, UK
    Join us for Decoding Building Dynamics, where we unravel the secrets behind how structures really work!
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