THEATRE VISIT
Lighthouse Theatre Poole Kirkland road, Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom12 ANGRY MEN Arranged by Performance Arts Group but open to all members
12 ANGRY MEN Arranged by Performance Arts Group but open to all members
MISSISSIPPI TRAVELS Speaker: Keith Banks
The Discovery of the Northwest Passage. Speaker: Brian Margetson Brian will be presenting to us the story of the discovery of the Northwest Passage on the 2nd February. We’ll be hearing about two competing explorations that were attempting to be the first to discover the missing link to the Far East.
OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR Arranged by the Performing Arts group, but open to all members
Researching Orangutans Fiona is the 26 year old Granddaughter of our member Sue Shuttleworth. Fiona studied Veterinarian Sciences Cambridge, but her passion is conservation and as such is currently working as researcher in Parliament 4 days a week. The rest of her time is taken up as a locum vet. Last year, she saw an […]
My Father was a spy Speaker: Mike Randell Mike has always been connected with education – he spoke to us in 2019 about his time as a young Headmaster in an “Outstanding” Dorset school. He still works as an Education Consultant and has a keen interest in Archaeology as well as Local History. Mike’s talk […]
Bob Reeve will share his adventures travelling to Naples!
A fun night for all. Details to follow
Patagonia
Details and booking forms nearer the time
Study visit to the Veneto region of Italy. Visits to Venice and Verona, pasta and Prosecco!
MONGOLIA, TIBET & CHINA Speaker :Kevin Steele
Speakers: Christine Orange & Mike Andrews The History of Pantomime
30 years at the Bar Speaker: Nick Tucker Nick Tucker is a very experienced local Barrister who has spoken to our members on a number of occasions. He last visited us two years ago when his talk was entitled “Is the Justice System Broken”. Nick is a very knowledgeable speaker on the subject of the […]
An ancient house given new life by the Russell family in the twentieth century, beautiful parkland and gardens adjoining the River Test and an impressive collection of mid-century British art including a saloon decorated in 'trompe l'oeil' by Rex Whistler Mottisfont is managed by the National Trust, so bring your membership card. […]
A FUN EVENING OF ENTERTAINMENT
Your chance to see what's happening in 2024/2025 and to speak to course leaders. Bring along a friend who's not already a member.
Spies, Lies, Pies and Disguise The drama group film for their Christmas production.
Tuckton to Christchurch Harbour, including a barbecue
Call My Bluff Style Evening. Try to identify wines from their descriptions - Fun for all
BELIZE Speaker : Rod Rod will share his love of the country
STORYTELLER IAN TOVEY Ian will entertain us with a range of tales. Bring a chair and nibbles - cost £1.00