South Bucks

Events

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Also on the right you will find links to our Membership Application Form

as well as Flyers and Application forms for specific events


Dates for your Diary
September 2024
Mon Sep 23rdWalks10:15 for 10:30 The White Horse, Hedgerley SL2 3UY, led by Babs
Tue Sep 24thTechnologyMeeting 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 26thPoetryMeeting at 1.45 pm in St Thomas's church Holtpur. We will be reading poems by Rudyard Kipling.
October 2024
Tue Oct 1stFrench Conversation MonthlyOctober's French conversation meeting.
Wed Oct 2ndSciencePresentation by Alan Fitzgerald from Marlow u3a on Subterranean London: including abandoned railway stations, utility tunnels, catacombs, Roman remains and much more!
Thu Oct 3rdSpotlight on Eastern Europe & BeyondJames Barrett will give a short presentation on "The Russo-Circassian War - 19th Century"
Fri Oct 4thAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - A Measuring Device
Mon Oct 7thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Oct 7thHistoryCarol Willatt (BARTS chairman) will talk about Paul Kane, an Irish born Canadian itinerant painter, who died aged 60 in 1871
Tue Oct 8thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Tue Oct 8thSinging for FunGroup meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15.
Wed Oct 9thDiscovering ArtDuyi Metcalf: 'Chinese artists and their paintings'
Thu Oct 10thPhilosophyPhilosophy group meeting. 2 pm. Location TBA
Mon Oct 14thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Oct 14thBird WatchersVisit to Marsworth - reservoirs and canal. Meet 10.00 am
Tue Oct 15thMeetingBlacklaw Solicitors
Wills and Probate - Dos and Don'ts
Wed Oct 16thz_______Croquet*10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground.
Mon Oct 21stBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Oct 21stFilm Appreciation'Their Finest'. 112 mins, Cert 12, War, Romance, UK 2016
Tue Oct 22ndMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Wed Oct 23rdCurrent AffairsMeet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion.
Wed Oct 23rdz_______Croquet*10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground.
Mon Oct 28thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Oct 28thExploring London GroupGuided walk around 'Gruesome London'. Details from convenor
Tue Oct 29thMOTO (Members On Their Own)Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email.
Wed Oct 30thz_______Croquet*10.30 - 12.30 at High Wycombe Croquet Club at Hazlemere Recreation Ground.
November 2024
Fri Nov 1stAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - Christmas Memorabilia
Mon Nov 4thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Nov 4thHistorySandra Hurst will give a talk entitled 'Warsaw and Krakow - poles apart'.
Tue Nov 5thFrench Conversation MonthlyNovember's French conversation meeting.
Thu Nov 7thScienceSandy Sell will tell us about the history of aircraft 'black boxes'.
Thu Nov 7thSpotlight on Eastern Europe & BeyondTwo ladies in the Crimean War - Patricia Burridge and Pat Seddon
Mon Nov 11thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Nov 11thBird WatchersVisit to Otmoor RSPB reserve. Afternoon/dusk. NOTE CHANGE OF TIME
Tue Nov 12thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Tue Nov 12thSinging for FunGroup meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15.
Wed Nov 13thDiscovering ArtKay Harrison: subject TBA
Thu Nov 14thPhilosophyGroup meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised by email.
Mon Nov 18thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Nov 18thFilm Appreciation'Drive my car'
2 hrs 59 mins, Cert 15, Drama, Japan 2021, Subtitles
Tue Nov 19thMeetingPaul Le Blond
A history of London's Airports
Tue Nov 19thMOTO (Members On Their Own)Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email.
Mon Nov 25thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Tue Nov 26thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Wed Nov 27thCurrent AffairsMeet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion.
December 2024
Mon Dec 2ndBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Dec 2ndHistoryDecember sees Christmas festivities being with a short film. This will be followed by refreshments and mince pies
Tue Dec 3rdFrench Conversation MonthlyDecember's French conversation meeting.
Thu Dec 5thScienceDecember's meeting will be a social and quiz.
Thu Dec 5thSpotlight on Eastern Europe & BeyondChristmas celebration
Fri Dec 6thAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - Festive Lunch
Mon Dec 9thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Dec 9thBird WatchersVisit to Little Marlow gravel pits. Meet at 10.00 am
Tue Dec 10thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Tue Dec 10thSinging for FunGroup meets in Farnham Common Village Hall at 10.15.
Wed Dec 11thDiscovering ArtTrevor Coe: 'Christmas Surprise'
Thu Dec 12thPhilosophyGroup meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised.
Mon Dec 16thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Dec 16thFilm Appreciation'Fisherman's Friends'
1 hr 52 mins, Cert 12A, Comedy drama, UK 2019. Voted Feelgood film of the year
Tue Dec 17thMeetingTony Rawlins
The Three Kings: The Real Story
January 2025
Fri Jan 3rdAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - Older than Me
Sat Jan 4thCurrent AffairsMeet St Thomas's Church Hall lounge 1.45-3.45 pm for discussion.
Mon Jan 6thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Jan 6thHistoryJanuary starts with Helen Tippins talking about 'The history of the Duke of Monmouth'
Tue Jan 7thFrench Conversation MonthlyJanuary's French conversation meeting.
Wed Jan 8thDiscovering ArtEric Harris: 'Dame Laura Knight'
Thu Jan 9thPhilosophyGroup meeting. 2 pm, location to be advised.
Mon Jan 13thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Jan 13thBird WatchersVisit to Denham Country Park - river, canal and lakes. Meet at 10.00 am
Tue Jan 14thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
Mon Jan 20thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Mon Jan 20thFilm Appreciation'The Magnificent Seven'
2 hrs 8 mins, Cert PG, Classical Western, US 1960
Tue Jan 21stMeetingGeoffrey Pegg will be telling us about scams and how to avoid them
Tue Jan 21stMOTO (Members On Their Own)Group meeting. Time and location to be advised by email.
Mon Jan 27thBridgeBridge Group meeting: 1.20 pm St Thomas' Hall, Holtspur
Tue Jan 28thMah JongMah Jong group meets.
February 2025
Fri Feb 7thAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - The Natural World – as nature intended
March 2025
Fri Mar 7thAntiques & Collectables2 pm - Curzon Centre - Wartime Memorabilia