Bahrain Archaeology ¦ A Bahrain British Dialogue

This cultural initiative provides a distinguished platform to introduce the archaeology and rich culture of the Kingdom of Bahrain, whose history spans more than 5000 years. Through the presentation of the Kingdom’s archaeological discoveries, ongoing research, and conservation initiatives, the seminar seeks to highlight Bahrain's key role as one of the Gulf region’s earliest centres of civilization and as a crossroads of trade, culture, and human interaction through out antiquity.

Event date: Friday 23rd October 2026, 14:00 -17:00
Venue: Society of Antiquaries of London, Burlington House, London. Website: https://www.sal.org.uk/

The Bahrain Society has been extended this kind invitation to attend by one of our members who is hosting the event. It is free to attend. Members are directed to email events@bahrainsociety.uk in order to be sent the registration link. This event has limited capacity.

We are planning a visit to the archipelago we love. Our 2026 trip was postponed and we hope a new date will be announced in due course. 

Please contact events@bahrainsociety.uk for more information.

**Save the Date** This Annual Dinner will be held in London. Please contact events@bahrainsociety.uk for more information.

The Bahrain Society committee members are getting together on Tuesday 14 April in Central London for the first meeting of the year. The agenda includes event planning, membership updates and finances of the Society.

The Committee of the Bahrain Society held our AGM followed by Members’ Reception on Tuesday 24 March 2026. This event saw 43 attendees joining committee members who presented the Year End 30th September 2025 Accounts. Heather Harper MBE opened the AGM with her Chairman's speech and thanked His Excellency Sheikh Fawaz bin Mohamed Al Khalifa and the Bahrain Embassy, for supporting the Bahrain Society. For more information about the event, please contact events@bahrainsociety.uk.    

The Bahrain Society is delighted to announce an evening in conversation with Charlotte Leslie, former member of Parliament and Director, CMEC (Conservative Middle East Council). This event is being held in Gray's Inn, 1 Lady Hale Gate, London WC1X 8BS. Charlotte’s talk is entitled "Navigating the New Middle East: Security, Trade, and the Shifting Role of the West".

Date and time: 4.30 pm – 7.30 pm, Thursday 21 May 2026

RSVP: We kindly ask you to RSVP by 14 May 2026 to help us with catering, please email events@bahrainsociety.uk

22 October | Four Seasons Hotel, Park Lane, London

The Bahrain Society’s Annual Dinner with the Embassy of the Kingdom of Bahrain is the highlight event not to be missed. Bringing together members and guests from across the UK and Bahrain to further forge our very close connections with this vibrant Island Kingdom. 

This year, join us for a sparkling reception, three-course dinner, complete with wine, soft drinks, and coffee, along with some insightful guest speakers. 

For more information, please email events@bahrainsociety.uk

The Bahrain Society committee members are getting together on Thursday morning, February 13 in Central London for the first meeting of the year.

The Bahrain Society’s Annual Gala Dinner will be held in London in October. Please keep your dates open and fluid for the last two weeks in October as we are just closing in on a date and details of Bahrain Society’s Annual Dinner.

Click here for reservations for yourself and your guests. We will be in touch when more details are available.