• Art Gallery – Wolverhampton – 04

    Wolverhampton Art Gallery Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, United Kingdom

    Saturday 24th January. 12noon Meet at the main entrance of Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Lichfield Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 1DU (www.wolverhamptonart.org.uk) for a visit to the Art Gallery and New Year’s Lunch. This event is in two parts. The first part will be a visit to Art Gallery, followed by New Year’s Lunch in Glaze Cafe on the Ground Floor at 1.30pm. Please support these events with enthusiasm and celebrate the New Year. Contact the Executive Representative for reservations.

  • New Year Lunch – York – 07

    Botanist Restaurant 15-19, Stonegate,, York

    Saturday 24th January. 12.30pm Meet in the bar area of the Botanist Restaurant, 15-19, Stonegate, York, YO1 8ZW, prior to lunch at 1pm. The organiser for this event is Jean Hertzog. All interested members are requested to reserve their place by a deposit of £10, by Monday 8th December’25 to the organiser who will supply them with the menu. Food choices must then be ordered with the organiser by Monday 15th December. If is advisable to use public transport or one of the ‘Park and Ride’ services as car parking is very limited in the centre of York.

  • Coffee Meet – St Albans – 06

    St Albans Museum and Art Gallery Market Place. St Peter's Street, St Albans, United Kingdom

    Thursday 5th February. 11am Meet for coffee in the coffee shop at St. Albans Museum and Gallery, Market Place, St. Peter’s Street, St. Albans, AL3 5DJ. There is likely to be a free, temporary exhibition to visit.

  • Zoom – Roman History Group – 09

    Your own home , United Kingdom

    Tuesday 10th February. 2pm Join us for a Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle discussion.

  • Zoom Book Club – 03

    Your own home , United Kingdom

    Tuesday 10th February. 8pm ‘Spies’ – Calder Walton   Later Book Club choices: Tuesday 10th March. 8pm ‘The Future’ – Naomi Alderman Tuesday 14th April. 8pm ‘The Seeker’ – S.J. Maclean

  • Coffee / Lunch – Aylesbury – 02

    The White Hart Unit 4 Exchange Street, Aylesbury, United Kingdom

    Thursday 12th February. 12noon Meet at The White Hart, Unit 4, Exchange Street, Aylesbury, HP20 1UR for coffee and/or lunch. Members and friends/family from all Regions are welcome to join us. If you are not one of our regular attendees, please let the Aylesbury Lunch Contact know in advance so she can look out for you.

  • Snowdrop Walk – Grantham – 05

    Easton Walled Garden, Grantham

    Saturday 21st February. 11am. Meet in the Coffee Room at Easton Walled Gardens, Grantham, Lincs, NG33 5AP before exploring the gardens with snowdrops and Spring flowers. The village of Easton is just off the A1, however please follow signs, not your satnav, or use what3words: standard, drummers, officials. Admission is £12 per adult or £5 per child.

  • Snowdrop Walk – Wentworth – 07

    Wentworth Woodhouse Wentworth

    Saturday 21st February. 11am Meet in the ‘Butlers’ Pantry’ café on the ground floor of Wentworth Woodhouse, Wentworth, S62 7TQ for coffee prior to exploring the house and gardens. The intention is to see the extensive displays of Snowdrops along the ‘Snowdrop Walk’ and so it is advisable to ensure suitable shoes and clothing for the time of year as some areas can be muddy underfoot after bad weather. It is not necessary to pay for entry if you are just coming to the café but Garden only tickets are £10.50 (£7.85 for NT members), with House and Gardens £17.50 (£12.50 for NT Members). Children under 16 years are free.

  • Imperial War Museum – 08

    Imperial War Museum The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, Manchester

    Saturday 21st February. 11am Meet in the Cafe, on the ground floor, at the Imperial War Museum, The Quays, Trafford Wharf Road, M17 1TZ. Entry is free. Trams – Eccles line to Media City UK or into Trafford Centre line to Imperial War Museum. Pay by the hour car park available. The Lowry is walking distance away.

  • Titchfield Abbey – Fareham – 02

    Titchfield Abbey Mill Lane, Fareham

    Wednesday 25th February. 11am Meet at the entrance to Titchfield Abbey, Mill Lane, Fareham, PO15 5RA. Dating from the 13th Century, the abbey was home to Premonstratensian canons, who served in the local community. After the dissolution of the monasteries, Henry VIII gave the whole site to Sir Thomas Wriothesley, Earl of Southampton, who transformed it into a Tudor Mansion. Its most impressive feature today is the turreted gatehouse, built across the nave of the church. Entrance is free, but there is a nominal charge for car parking if not a member of English Heritage. Lunch at the Fisherman’s Rest, opposite the Abbey. There is no public bus service.