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In addition to our monthly meetings, each with an interesting talk, we offer many different events, outings and holidays that you might like to come along on. Click on the event title to see the event detail.
14:00-14:30 - Refreshments - 14:30-14:45 - Announcements - 14:45-16:00 - Talk The talk will be given by:- Warren Ashton Warren has renamed his talk from “Idioms, Cliches and Sayings” but the talk is still peppered with humour and fun. Warren gives talks all over the Southeast to many organisations.
14:00-14:30 - Refreshments - 14:30-14:45 - Announcements - 14:45-16:00 - Talk The talk will be given by:- Dr David Jones David works at The National History Museum in London and lectures at Imperial College. He is an Entomologist specialising in rainforests, insects and soil ecology who has done field work in 18 Countries and published… Read More »Monthly Meeting – “The Primordial Soups to Primates in Suits”
14:00-14:30 - Refreshments 14:30-14:45 - Announcements 14:45-16:00 - Talk The talk will be given by:- Sue and Nigel Bond AGM + Caring for the River Mole Talk We will first hold our brief AGM which will be followed by the talk. Myth has it that the River Mole is so named because it flows underground… Read More »Monthly Meeting – AGM + “Caring for the River Mole”
14:00-14:30 – Festive Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk NOTE THE DATE - this is on the SECOND Tuesday not our regular week. The talk will be given by Robin Sabastian Hunter sharing anecdotes from his career. Robin is a professional actor who has trod the boards for many years. His last… Read More »Monthly Meeting – Mulled wine, Mince Pies & hear Robin Sabastian Hunter
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Anna McGlaughlin Anna speaks on books and poetry in the media, at bookshops, festivals, schools andliterary events and loves Mythology, it pops up everywhere from brand names todays of the week.
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Dr. Bernard Winchester Bernard is a retired lecturer with a particular interest in local history and railways.He speaks at U3A’s, Probus and Croydon Astronomical Society. The Columbian Exposition was also known as the “Chicago World Fair” held in… Read More »Monthly Meeting – The Columbian Exposition of 1893
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Peter Lord Peter is a retired Software Engineer and has worked in domains such as Finance,Telecoms and AI mostly on large servers with highly available logic. He has a numberof Computer related talks, which he gives to local… Read More »Monthly Meeting – Explanation of AI and how it affects us
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Michael Gilbert Michael has researched London over the centuries and gives us an insight into thetimes of London and its people prior to World War 11
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Stephen Chater Stephen is Chairman of Churches Conservation in Greater London and a City of London Tour Guide and Lecturer. He studied History at Christ Church Oxford and will reveal art in our Churches.
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Richard Shenton Richard will give us the current events of the canal, followed by a journey alongwhat you can see today and ways to enjoy the canal and how money is raised for itsrestoration.