The Friends are an independent charity that organises heritage based events at the Museum. Being a Friend is an easy way to be involved in Wrexham's museums, for instance working as a volunteer behind the scenes. For more information contact Wrexham County Borough Museum.

The objectives and aims of the Friends are to promote, support and assist in all aspects the work of Wrexham County Borough Council's Museums and Heritage Services.
The Friends is a charitable trust and as such is run according to rules laid down by the Charity Commissioners. It is not part of the Council but a private body run by its members. The members elect from their number a small committee to run the organisation.
Chairman: Mr. Derek M. Jones
Vice-chairman: Mr. Ron Holliday
Treasurer: Brian Kingsnorth
Secretary: Mrs Glynne O'Carroll
Correspondence:
c/o Bersham Heritage Centre, Bersham, Wrexham, LL4 4HT.
Email: bershamheritage@wrexham.gov.uk
Emails will be passed on to a member of the Friends Committee.
Back to top of pageAdult (individual) £7
Adult (couple) £10
Concessions £3
(concessionary rates are for Juniors, Students, Pensioners and the Unwaged)
Family £12
(family rate covers two adults and two children)
Commercial £12
Corporate £25
Lecture admission price for non-members £2
Admission price will be waived if you join the Friends the same evening.
Back to top of pageWe offer lots of activities that make learning about your heritage more enjoyable: talks, guided walks, art and craft activities for children and opportunities to come face to face with the Museum’s collections. If you think that museums are just about objects in cases, think again! To find out what is happening at your local museum, go to the Exhibitions and Events section.
Back to top of pageDuring 2010 all lectures will be held at Oriel Wrecsam (Wrexham Arts Centre).
Lectures normally take place the third Tuesday of each month. Lectures start at 7.30pm promptly, unless otherwise stated.
Blue Badge parking is available adjacent to the library/arts centre off Rhosddu Road and Chester Road. Otherwise parking is available at Llwyn Isaf and Waterworld.
Nonconformity in Wrexham Old & New.
Talk subject not yet decided.
Christmas social evening.
Glyndwr Watts Dyke.
Ruabon Road Cemetary History
Murder Most Foul, Forensic Archaeology.
The Jubilee Tower Moe Fammu.
Erddig Hall & the Yorkes.
St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral.
Grown up at 9 Child Labour in the 19th Century.
Lectures are on the third Tuesday of the month. Lectures start at 7.30pm. There are no meetings in July and August.
The Friends of Wrexham Museums reserve the right to change the speakers if circumstances require.