History & heritage
Société Jersiaise
The Société Jersiaise was founded in 1873 for the study of Jersey archaeology, history, natural history and the ancient language of Jèrriais. We have special events and the Lord Coutanche Library supports the work of the Société Jersiaise by collecting and preserving material relating to Jersey's history.
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The Société Jersiaise was founded in 1873 for the study of Jersey archaeology, history, natural history and the ancient language of Jèrriais. We have special events and the Lord Coutanche Library supports the work of the Société Jersiaise by collecting and preserving material relating to Jersey's history. Visitors may use the library by purchasing a Reader's Ticket. We also have a Photographic Archive containing over 80,000 images, which can be searched via the Société website.
We are open all year round.
| Monday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Thursday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Friday: | 09:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday: | closed |
| Sunday: | closed |
- Indoor
- Family friendly
Location
Société Jersiaise
7 Pier Road
Jersey
St. Helier
JE2 4XW
Offers and events
Dolmen Day – Eastern Cycle Tour
Join us on Sunday 23 March 2025 for an adventure, whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just looking for a leisurely ride, this event is perfect for you. During this exciting cycle tour you will discover some of Jersey's prehistoric monuments, including one of the oldest buildings in the world.
Mar 23 2025
