Wirt Ghawdex announces that 2 of its sites under its management - (1) The Gunpowder Magazine, Battery and Citadel Silos and (2) the Mgarr ix-Xini Tower - are open free of charge to the general public as follows: 

• Gunpowder Magazine, Battery, Silos (at the Citadel, Victoria): 1100 - 1300 on Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. We are also open on first and second Sunday of the month.
• Mgarr ix-Xini Tower (Ghajnsielem, limits of Xewkija): 1100 - 1300 on Saturdays for the months of JULY, AUGUST and SEPTEMBER. Otherwise by prior appointment only.

These sites are kindly being opened by volunteers of Wirt Ghawdex. Visitors to the Mgarr ix-Xini Tower should book an appointment by sending an e-mail to info@wirtghawdex.org. The opening of these sites can also be made available to group visits, by appointment.
As more volunteers become available, these sites could be opened more often. Therefore, should anyone be interested in volunteering, please send an e-mail to info@wirtghawdex.org. 

 

Public Book Launch

Friday 23rd JULY 2010 at the Conference Hall, Ministry for Gozo

This is the official launch of a book called "The earliest Church register in Gozo: 1554‐1628" by Professor Horatio C.R. Vella.

The book is a transcription of the said register housed at the Bishop's Curia, as well as a study of the same. This is a book on Gozo and its early inhabitants, which is why it is being launched in Gozo for the first time.

End of summer BBQ

A BBQ will be held for members and friends at the end of august - exact date to be announced. click here below for image