ANNUAL OPEN DAY
Barrington Centre Penny's Walk, FerndownYour 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.
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
PHOTOGRAPH FROM THE MILLENNIUM During the Millennium the photography group took a range of phots of Ferndown. Come and see how life has changed.
THE VYNE - NATIONAL TRUST We are planning a coach trip to this lovely house and gardens.
WELCOME BACK Come and catch up with friends and welcome our new members. Tea / Coffee and biscuits.
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS This is an opportunity for new members to meet our committee and other new members. It is an informal occasion chatting over coffee/ tea and cake. and enabling the opportunity to ask any question new members might have.
AUTUMN TERM An opportunity to hear details of all our visits, events and presentation this term over tea / coffee.
NICOLA TESLA - GENIUS? SPEAKER: RICHARD HURLEY
A WONDERFUL DAY OUT Cost; Coach and Ferry £35.00 additional £17 for train or Osborne House
FORENSIC SCIENCE: GIVE US A CLUE Speaker: SANDRA KEEN
QUIZ NIGHT Get together with friends or join a table and make new ones. Bring nibbles and drinks.
DIET IS A FOUR LETTER WORD SPEAKER: ALAN JONES
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING All paperwork will be sent prior to the meeting. Please support the committee by attending. . Questions welcomed. Tea / coffee / and pastries will be served.
CRAFT FAIR & COFFEE MORNING Our talented members will be selling craft items, cake and coffee in support of local charity The Leonardo Trust which supports unpaid cares. Please come and support
70 MILES FOR 70 YEARS OR HOW NOT TO ORGANISE A LONG-DISTANCE WALK IN 2025. Speaker: CHRISTINE ORANGE
AUCTIONEER + VALUATIONS OF TREASURERS. SPEAKER: MICHAEL ROBERTS Michael will talk about current trends in the antique world followed by valuing prearranged items supplied by members.
OUR ANNUAL LUNCH IN A BEAUTIFUL SETTING. BOOKING FORMS WILL BE SENT CLOSER TO THE EVENT.
Relax with mince pies coffee/tea and enjoy some light entertainment.
ALWAYS A FUN AFTERNOON.
WOODCARVING SPEAKER: MIKE TUCK Mike will talk about his love of carving and display examples
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS This is an opportunity for new members to meet our committee and other new members. It is an informal occasion chatting over coffee/ tea and cake. and enabling the opportunity to ask any question new members might have.
An opportunity to hear details of all our visits, events and presentation this term over a cup of tea / coffee.
COVID AND LOCKDOWN IN FRANCE SPEAKER: JENNY DANIELS
WHO DID IT? All details nearer the event - a fun night guaranteed.
SPRING IN JAPANESE GARDENS SPEAKER: ROSEMARY LEGRAND Rosemary will give an illustrated talk about her time in Japan.
A COACH TRIP TO THE AREA AND TIME TO SPEND VISITING ONE OF MANY MUSUEMS.
THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN
THE DUKE OF MONMOUTH SPEAKER: BRIAN SUTTON
Lots of fun identifying a range of different wines!
Lunch for new and existing leaders.
A coach trip to the lovely city of Bath