General Meetings
Six meetings per year in February, March, April, September, October, November on the second Monday of the month,
7:00 pm Guest Speaker (20–30 mins), followed by meeting & supper
YDHS Friday Talks
Five talks per year in March, May, July, September, November.
10:30 am Guest Speaker (40–50 mins), followed by Q&A and morning tea
Members’ Tours
Two to three times per year. Includes tours, outings, and social events
Upcoming events
1 - 31 May 2026
Heritage Fleurieu Coast Festival
Festival Hub
HFC Festival Hub
Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre
163 Main South Road
Yankalilla
Connect with the fascinating heritage of Yankalilla and the Western Fleurieu. As the Official festival hub, the Fleurieu Coast Visitor Centre can help you explore exhibitions, join themed walks, attend talks, enjoy displays and participate in workshops and research. Don't miss out - check out the full Heritage Fleurieu Coast Festival program (PDF)
Heritage Fleurieu Coast
Collage of some key events
Fridays in May 2026
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 May
Behind the Books (HFC)
Various speakers
A Heritage Fleurieu Coast Festival event
10:30am - 12:30pm
Yankalilla Library Main Hall
181 Main South Road, Yankalilla
Free event, booking required. Ph 8558 2043
At the Yankalilla library each Friday in May a local history writer will speak about their books and the process that went in to creating them, including what’s involved, motivation, topic selection, writing style, research, and publishing process. Followed by Q & A session and morning tea. Details of sessions are on the Heritage Fleurieu Coast page.
Behind the Books
Heritage Fleurieu Coast
Various dates in May 2026
15, 22 and 27 May
Who’s Been Sleeping Where? (HFC)
A Heritage Fleurieu Coast Festival event
10:30am - 12:30pm
Yankalilla Library Main Hall
181 Main South Road, Yankalilla
Free event, booking required. Ph 8558 2043
Four workshops on researching where your ancestors lived or tracing the history of your home. Each session introduces different research tools, including SAILIS, followed by Q&A and individual help. Limit: six participants per session. Please bring your own laptop if possible. Details, and booking links, are on the Heritage Fleurieu Coast page
Who's Been Sleeping Where
Heritage Fleurieu Coast
