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SUMMARY:Chesters Roman Fort - 09 - Hexham
DESCRIPTION:Monday 7th September.   2pm\,\nMeet at the entrance of Chesters Roman Fort\, Chollerford\, Hexham\, NE46 4EN.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/chesters-roman-fort-09-hexham/
LOCATION:Chesters Roman Fort Museum\, Chollerford\, NE46 4EU\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260823T110443Z
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UID:6460-1788876000-1788876000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Groups - 09
DESCRIPTION:  \nTuesday 8th September. 2pm  Join us for a Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle discussion \nTuesday 8th September. 7pm   Join us for Writers’ Group discussion.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-groups-09/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T190000
DTSTAMP:20260823T110722Z
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UID:6462-1788894000-1788894000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 8th September. 2pm  Join us for a Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle discussion \nTuesday 8th September. 7pm   Join us for Writers’ Group discussion.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-group-09/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260908T200000
DTSTAMP:20260823T100843Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T100843Z
UID:6422-1788897600-1788897600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Book Club - 03
DESCRIPTION:South West – Region 03 \nEveryone is welcome to join us for our Book Club by Zoom\, organised by the \nLocal Contact for Cornwall.  Please contact her for the log on details. \nTuesday 11th August. 8pm    ‘Chasing the Dead’ – Tim Weaver \nTuesday 8th September. 8pm    ‘The Big Empty’ – Robert Crais
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-book-club-03/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:03 South West
ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Ashcroft":MAILTO:taitailizash@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260909T140000
DTSTAMP:20260823T103011Z
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UID:6437-1788962400-1788962400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:The Gibberd Garden - 06
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 9th September. 2pm \nMeet in ‘The Barn’\, the coffee shop at The Gibberd Garden\, Marsh Lane\, Harlow\, CM17 0NA for coffee before we visit the Garden. The Gibberd Garden is described as a gem where art and nature intertwine. It is a Grade II listed garden designed by architect\, Sir Frederick Gibberd.  2025 admission prices are £6.00 (£5.00 for concessions). https://thegibberdgarden.co.uk/
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/the-gibberd-garden-06/
LOCATION:Gibberd Garden\, Marsh Lane\,\, Harlow\, CM17 0NA
CATEGORIES:06 East of England
ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Littlejohn":MAILTO:jayne.littlejohn52@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260910T190000
DTSTAMP:20260823T112145Z
CREATED:20260823T112145Z
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UID:6474-1789066800-1789066800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:  \nTuesday 10th November. 7pm Join us for Writers’ Group discussion. \n 
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-group-09-4/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260911T110000
DTSTAMP:20260823T104131Z
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UID:6446-1789124400-1789124400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Sheffield Manor Lodge - 07
DESCRIPTION:Friday 11th September. 11am \nMeet in the entrance at the Discovery Centre\, Sheffield Manor Lodge\, 197\, Manor Lane Sheffield\, S2 1UJ.  Pre -booked coffee is available on arrival\, followed by a guided tour and lunch. Booking with the Event Organiser is essential by the 7thAugust to confirm numbers for the Tour and catering. Please advise the organiser of any special dietary needs for the lunch. Also please advise if there are any access needs for the visit. For those travelling by car\, there is a sign for the Car Park at the turn off to the Lane and a short passageway leads to the Discovery Centre. If travelling by train to Sheffield\, buses are available from the Bus Interchange which is a five-minute walk across the main road from the train station. Look for ‘City Road’ buses numbers 7\,8\,50\,73 and 120. Alternatively\, you can use ‘Harborough Avenue’ buses number 24 or 25. All the buses require a short walk to Discovery Centre.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/sheffield-manor-lodge-07/
LOCATION:Sheffield Manor Lodge\, 197\, Manor Lane\, Sheffield\, S2 1UJ
CATEGORIES:07 Yorkshire
ORGANIZER;CN="Peter Turvey":MAILTO:peter.turvey@talk.talk.net
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260915T110000
DTSTAMP:20260823T101541Z
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UID:6427-1789470000-1789470000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens - 05
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 15th September. 11am. \nMeet in ‘Sweet Pea’s Tearoom’\, Kelmarsh Hall and Gardens\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9LY. This is a Grade I listed country house built in 1732 surrounded by Grade II* listed gardens set in the heart of a traditional agricultural estate. This visit was suggested by an AOUG member who has volunteered to act as our guide. Admission to Hall and Gardens adults £14.00; concessions £13.00; children £7.50
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/kelmarsh-hall-and-gardens-05/
LOCATION:Kelmarsh Hall\, Northamptonshire\, NN6 9LY
CATEGORIES:05 East Midlands
ORGANIZER;CN="Briony Dickinson":MAILTO:brionyd53@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260916T110000
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DTSTAMP:20260827T143513Z
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UID:6588-1789556400-1789556400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Drakkar's Drift Garden - 11 - Edinburgh
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 16th September 11am  \nMeet at the entrance of Drakkar’s Drift\, located within Victoria Park\, 141\, Newhaven Road\, Edinburgh\, EH6 4NG. It is a stunning\, immersive garden inspired by Scotland’s historic ties with Scandinavia\, the healing power of nature\, and sustainable design. . Designed by Leith resident Luke Coleman\, the garden achieved remarkable success at the RHS Flower Show\, winning a Gold Medal\, RHS Young Designer of the Year\, the People’s Choice Award and Best Construction. Inspired by Scotland’s historic links with Scandinavia and its rugged west coast\, the restorative benefits of nature and sustainable design principles\, the garden transforms a former bowling green in Victoria Park into a vibrant\, accessible community space. Particular attention has been given to texture\, movement\, colour\, scent\, and sound\, creating an engaging and inclusive experience for all visitors. \nFeatures include accessible pathways\, seating areas\, sensory planting\, mature trees\, wildlife habitats and striking sculptural elements that support biodiversity and encourage people to connect with nature. We will lunch in one of the local cafés.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/drakkars-drift-garden-11-edinburgh/
LOCATION:Drakkar’s Drift Garden\, Victoria Park\, 141\, New haven Road\,\, Edinburgh\, EH6 4NG
CATEGORIES:11 Scotland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260917T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260823T100033Z
CREATED:20260823T100033Z
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UID:6416-1789653600-1789653600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Lunch - 02 - Oxford
DESCRIPTION:Oxford area  \nThursday 15th October. 1pm \nMeet at the very French Restaurant the Cote Brasserie\, George Street\, Oxford\, OX1 2BE for the Autumn Lunch and French cuisine at its best. The table will be booked a few weeks before so please let the Local Contact know in advance if you intend to join us.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/lunch-02-oxford/
LOCATION:Randolph Hotel\, Beaumont Street\, Oxford\, OX1 2LN
CATEGORIES:02 South
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260918T110000
DTSTAMP:20260718T111956Z
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UID:6300-1789729200-1789729200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Brunel Museum visit - 01 - London
DESCRIPTION:Friday 18th September.  11am \nMeet at Brunel Museum\, Railway Avenue\, Rotherhithe\, London\, SE16 4LF\, (thebrunelmuseum.com) for insight in the life and achievements of this great Victorian engineer.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/brunel-museum-visit-01-london/
LOCATION:Brunel Museum\,\, Railway Avenue\, Rotherhithe\,\, London\,\, SE16 4LF
CATEGORIES:01 London & South East
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260923T123000
DTSTAMP:20260823T094305Z
CREATED:20260823T094305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260823T094305Z
UID:6406-1790166600-1790166600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Tour of Romsey Abbey - 02
DESCRIPTION:Portsmouth and South Downs \nWednesday 23rd September. 12.30pm \nMeet by the entrance to Romsey Abbey. Church Lane\, Romsey\, SO51 8EP for a free guided tour\, but donations are recommended.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/tour-of-romsey-abbey-02/
LOCATION:Romsey Abbey\, Church Lane\, Romsey\, SO51 8EP
CATEGORIES:02 South
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