Events
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as well as Flyers and Application forms for specific events
Dates for your Diary | ||
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September 2024 | ||
Mon Sep 23rd | Walks | 10:15 for 10:30 The White Horse, Hedgerley SL2 3UY, led by Babs |
Tue Sep 24th | Technology | Meeting at 10.30 am in Wrights Meadow Centre, High Wycombe on 24 September 2024. Why not come and let us know whether Smart Tech kept an eye on your house while you were away, or AI helped you while you were there? |
Thu Sep 26th | Poetry | Meeting at 1.45 pm in St Thomas's church Holtpur. We will be reading poems by Rudyard Kipling. |
October 2024 | ||
Tue Oct 1st | French Conversation Monthly | October's French conversation meeting. |
Wed Oct 2nd | Science | Presentation by Alan Fitzgerald from Marlow u3a on Subterranean London: including abandoned railway stations, utility tunnels, catacombs, Roman remains and much more! |
Thu Oct 3rd | Spotlight on Eastern Europe & Beyond | James Barrett will give a short presentation on "The Russo-Circassian War - 19th Century" |
Fri Oct 4th | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - A Measuring Device |
Mon Oct 7th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Oct 7th | History | Carol Willatt (BARTS chairman) will talk about Paul Kane, an Irish born Canadian itinerant painter, who died aged 60 in 1871 |
Tue Oct 8th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Tue Oct 8th | Singing for Fun | Group meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15. |
Wed Oct 9th | Discovering Art | Duyi Metcalf: 'Chinese artists and their paintings' |
Thu Oct 10th | Philosophy | Philosophy group meeting. 2 pm. Location TBA |
Mon Oct 14th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Oct 14th | Bird Watchers | Visit to Marsworth - reservoirs and canal. Meet 10.00 am |
Tue Oct 15th | Meeting | Blacklaw Solicitors Wills and Probate - Dos and Don'ts |
Wed Oct 16th | z_______Croquet* | 10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground. |
Mon Oct 21st | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Oct 21st | Film Appreciation | 'Their Finest'. 112 mins, Cert 12, War, Romance, UK 2016 |
Tue Oct 22nd | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Wed Oct 23rd | Current Affairs | Meet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion. |
Wed Oct 23rd | z_______Croquet* | 10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground. |
Mon Oct 28th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Oct 28th | Exploring London Group | Guided walk around 'Gruesome London'. Details from convenor |
Tue Oct 29th | MOTO (Members On Their Own) | Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email. |
Wed Oct 30th | z_______Croquet* | 10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground. |
November 2024 | ||
Fri Nov 1st | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - Christmas Memorabilia |
Mon Nov 4th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Nov 4th | History | Sandra Hurst will give a talk entitled 'Warsaw and Krakow - poles apart'. |
Tue Nov 5th | French Conversation Monthly | November's French conversation meeting. |
Thu Nov 7th | Science | Sandy Sell will tell us about the history of aircraft 'black boxes'. |
Thu Nov 7th | Spotlight on Eastern Europe & Beyond | Two ladies in the Crimean War - Patricia Burridge and Pat Seddon |
Mon Nov 11th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Nov 11th | Bird Watchers | Visit to Otmoor RSPB reserve. Afternoon/dusk. NOTE CHANGE OF TIME |
Tue Nov 12th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Tue Nov 12th | Singing for Fun | Group meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15. |
Wed Nov 13th | Discovering Art | Kay Harrison: subject TBA |
Thu Nov 14th | Philosophy | Group meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised by email. |
Mon Nov 18th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Nov 18th | Film Appreciation | 'Drive my car' 2 hrs 59 mins, Cert 15, Drama, Japan 2021, Subtitles |
Tue Nov 19th | Meeting | Paul Le Blond A history of London's Airports |
Tue Nov 19th | MOTO (Members On Their Own) | Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email. |
Mon Nov 25th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Tue Nov 26th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Wed Nov 27th | Current Affairs | Meet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion. |
December 2024 | ||
Mon Dec 2nd | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Dec 2nd | History | December sees Christmas festivities being with a short film. This will be followed by refreshments and mince pies |
Tue Dec 3rd | French Conversation Monthly | December's French conversation meeting. |
Thu Dec 5th | Science | December's meeting will be a social and quiz. |
Thu Dec 5th | Spotlight on Eastern Europe & Beyond | Christmas celebration |
Fri Dec 6th | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - Festive Lunch |
Mon Dec 9th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Dec 9th | Bird Watchers | Visit to Little Marlow gravel pits. Meet at 10.00 am |
Tue Dec 10th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Tue Dec 10th | Singing for Fun | Group meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15. |
Wed Dec 11th | Discovering Art | Trevor Coe: 'Christmas Surprise' |
Thu Dec 12th | Philosophy | Group meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised. |
Mon Dec 16th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Dec 16th | Film Appreciation | 'Fisherman's Friends' 1 hr 52 mins, Cert 12A, Comedy drama, UK 2019. Voted Feelgood film of the year |
Tue Dec 17th | Meeting | Tony Rawlins The Three Kings: The Real Story |
January 2025 | ||
Fri Jan 3rd | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - Older than Me |
Sat Jan 4th | Current Affairs | Meet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion. |
Mon Jan 6th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Jan 6th | History | January starts with Helen Tippins talking about 'The history of the Duke of Monmouth' |
Tue Jan 7th | French Conversation Monthly | January's French conversation meeting. |
Wed Jan 8th | Discovering Art | Eric Harris: 'Dame Laura Knight' |
Thu Jan 9th | Philosophy | Group meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised. |
Mon Jan 13th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Jan 13th | Bird Watchers | Visit to Denham Country Park - river, canal and lakes. Meet at 10.00 am |
Tue Jan 14th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
Mon Jan 20th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Mon Jan 20th | Film Appreciation | 'The Magnificent Seven' 2 hrs 8 mins, Cert PG, Classical Western, US 1960 |
Tue Jan 21st | Meeting | Geoffrey Pegg will be telling us about scams and how to avoid them |
Tue Jan 21st | MOTO (Members On Their Own) | Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email. |
Mon Jan 27th | Bridge | Bridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur |
Tue Jan 28th | Mah Jong | Mah Jong group meets. |
February 2025 | ||
Fri Feb 7th | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - The Natural World – as nature intended |
March 2025 | ||
Fri Mar 7th | Antiques & Collectables | 2 pm - Curzon Centre - Wartime Memorabilia |