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Name: Ramsgate Tunnels Trip
Start: 2022-07-07T09:00:00+00:00
End: 2022-07-07T17:00:00+00:00
Location: Trip to Kent

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.

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April 2022
Surrey Network Study Day – Illuminated Manuscripts of the Medieval Period – Imogen Corrigan

22 April, 2022 @ 09:30 - 16:00

The Menuhin Hall Cobham Road, Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey KT11 3QQ

"ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS OF THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD " by Imogen Corrigan Imogen has a wide-ranging interest in medieval history which covers some 1,000 years and a geographical area from western Ireland to Constantinople, with an especial focus on ideas travelling and how the medieval mind-set might be examined through the art and artefacts left behind. This… Read More »Surrey Network Study Day – Illuminated Manuscripts of the Medieval Period – Imogen Corrigan
Monthly Meeting – The White Mouse

26 April, 2022 @ 14:30

St Mary's Church Hall Fetcham 10a The Ridgeway, Fetcham

The talk will be given by:- Paul Barwick "The White Mouse" “The White Mouse” tells the story of WW2 spy Nancy Wake. A remarkable woman who lived with the daily threat of death for almost 5 years to help shorten the war for the allies. Her incredible courage and strength of purpose is an awe-inspiring… Read More »Monthly Meeting – The White Mouse
May 2022
Watts Gallery – Artists Village

3 May, 2022 @ 10:30

Watts Gallery

Tuesday 3 May 2022 Come and join Brenda on a visit to Artists Village and have a tour of ‘Limnerslease’, The Arts and Crafts Home. The group rate for entrance to the village is £11, with an added £6 for the tour making a total of £17.00 The Tour will be at 10.30am. If we have… Read More »Watts Gallery – Artists Village
Monet’s Garden – CANCELLED!

13 May, 2022 - 17 May, 2022

Holiday to Rouen over 3 nights

Monet's Garden, Honfleur, Bayeux13 May 2022 for 3 NightsWe have agreed a deal with Mistral holidays, who have experience with U3As, to take a coach on their trip to stay in Rouen for 3 nights from 13 May 2022. We will visit Monet’s Garden at Giverny, have a trip to Honfleur and also visit the… Read More »Monet’s Garden – CANCELLED!
Surrey Network Study Day – Talks on Science – Andrew Hanson & Dr Kathryn Harkup

20 May, 2022 @ 09:30 - 16:00

The Menuhin Hall Cobham Road, Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey KT11 3QQ

"Talks on Science" by Andrew Hanson and Dr Kathryn Harkup The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) is involved in ensuring all manner of walks of life function smoothly through the use of the National Measurement System. Andrew will briefly discuss what he feels are the top ten strangest things NPL has been involved in, that he… Read More »Surrey Network Study Day – Talks on Science – Andrew Hanson & Dr Kathryn Harkup
Monthly Meeting – The Malta Story

24 May, 2022 @ 14:30

St Mary's Church Hall Fetcham 10a The Ridgeway, Fetcham

The talk will be given by:- Paul Whittle "The Malta Story" A tiny island which for centuries has exerted a huge influence over the Mediterranean region. The talk includes the Great Siege by the Turks in 1565, and the much longer siege by the Italians and Germans in WW2. We see why Rommel described Malta… Read More »Monthly Meeting – The Malta Story
June 2022
Sissinghurst Trip

15 June, 2022 @ 09:00 - 17:00

Trip to Kent

Wednesday, 15 June 2022 Visit to Sissinghurst, Kent and Lunch We are organising a visit to Sissinghurst Castle Garden, followed by lunch at a pub in Sissinghurst. There are many changes of levels, steps and slopes around the garden, please take care and be aware that the visit may not be suitable for those Members… Read More »Sissinghurst Trip
Surrey Network Study Day – Understanding Turner: The Man, His Life, His Work – Prof Maria Chester

17 June, 2022 @ 09:30 - 16:00

The Menuhin Hall Cobham Road, Stoke d'Abernon, Surrey KT11 3QQ

"Understanding Turner: The Man, His Life, His Work" by Prof Maria Chester HIS LIFE: Joseph Mallord William Turner was born into a troubled family and destined to become an artist. His father, William, a central figure throughout his life, encouraged him to pursue his ambitions. Turner’s relationships, character, dreams, notes, poems, lead to our own… Read More »Surrey Network Study Day – Understanding Turner: The Man, His Life, His Work – Prof Maria Chester
Monthly Meeting – Chemical Composition in the Atmosphere and Climate Change

28 June, 2022 @ 14:30

St Mary's Church Hall Fetcham 10a The Ridgeway, Fetcham

The talk will be given by:- Prof David Phillips CBE FRS "Chemical Composition in the Atmosphere and Climate Change" The Talk will cover understandable and proven facts on Climate Change and how it is affecting the Planet. David is a Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Imperial College London. David is also Past-President of… Read More »Monthly Meeting – Chemical Composition in the Atmosphere and Climate Change
July 2022
Ramsgate Tunnels Trip

7 July, 2022 @ 09:00 - 17:00

Trip to Kent

Thursday, 7 July 2022 Visit to Shell Grotto in Margate, Lunch and Ramsgate Tunnels Hidden underground, the magnificent Shell Grotto of Margate held its secrets of the past, until it was discovered in 1835. Approximately 4.6 million shells line the walls, ceilings, an altar, and a dome that opens to the sky. The entire grotto… Read More »Ramsgate Tunnels Trip

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