Saturday 21st March. 11am Meet in Cafe 1092 at Chester Cathedral, St Werburgh Street, CH1 2DY to explore this historic former monastery church. Building started in the 13th Century and changed after the Dissolution of Henry VIII, in the 16th Century.
Saturday 28th March. 12noon Meet in the castle courtyard café of Chirk Castle, Castle Drive, Wrexham, LL14 5AF for a coffee or early lunch before exploring the castle and grounds
Saturday 28th March. 1pm Meet at the entrance to The Powder Monkey Brewery, Priddy’s Hard, Heritage Way, Gosport, PO12 4FL, for a guided tour of the craft brewery. In the historic naval gunpowder store, well over 2,000 pints are brewed each week. Booking for the tour is essential, at hello@powdermonkeybrewing.com. Booking will open in January 2026, but numbers will be limited – it is not an exclusive event. It should be possible to have a light lunch prior to the tour, at the Tap House, opposite the brewery. There are no bus services to the area.
Saturday 21st March. 11.30am. Join us online for a Virtual Coffee morning. Suggested subject for discussion, ‘The most unusual meal I have eaten! Or the most unusual place I have had a meal’