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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 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.
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Rob Goldsmith Rob has significant experience in designing and delivering digital experiences. He isa self employed Videographer and also a qualified Rescue Diver. In 2005 he becameone of the few people in the world to dive on the… Read More »Monthly Meeting – The Titanic
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Andrew Davies Andrew read Law at Oxford but only wanted to talk about history. He lectures extensively at Art Societies, National trust, Universities and the British Museum travelling all over the world, specialising in walks, talks, and outings… Read More »Monthly Meeting – St.Pancras and Friends
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Marcia Summers Marcia completed a 1,000 km trek across Sri Lanka in 2024, journeying from Galle inthe South to Point Pedro in the far North , to raise funds for the Women’s Development Centre and NGO based in… Read More »Monthly Meeting – Trekking Sri Lanka & Empowering Women Through Adventure
14:00-14:30 – Refreshments – 14:30-14:45 – Announcements – 14:45-16:00 – Talk The talk will be given by Graham Fagence Graham has researched this area of history and gives us facts and events not generally known.