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SUMMARY:Basildon Park House - 02 - Reading
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 16th April. 2pm.\nMeet at the entrance to the Basildon Park House\, Basildon Park\, Lower Basildon\, Reading\, Berkshire\, RG8 9NR. Adult price approximately £20. This 18th Century\, Bath-stone house was inspired by Italian Palladian architecture. It was saved and lovingly restored by Lord and Lady Iliffe in the 1950s\, who brought Basildon Park back to life\, acquiring a collection of fine furnishings and carefully selected Old Masters
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/basildon-park-house-02-reading/
LOCATION:Basildon Park House\, Basildon Park\, Reading\, RG8 9NR
CATEGORIES:02 South
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T163751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T163751Z
UID:5810-1776510000-1776510000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cream Tea on Canal Boat - 07 - Hebden Bridge
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 18th April. 11am  \nPlease note change of date!! \nMeet at the Bay Tree cafe\, 12\, Bridge Gate\, Hebden Bridge\, HX7 8EU for coffee prior to a boat trip along the Rochdale Canal\, including Cream Tea (£20 for adult\, £10 for child)\, from Stubbing Wharf. \nPre-booking with a deposit is essential to the West Yorkshire Local Contact immediately.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/cream-tea-on-canal-boat-07-hebden-bridge/
LOCATION:Bay Tree Cafe\, 12\, Bridge Gate\, Hebden Bridge\, HX7 8EU
CATEGORIES:07 Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20251230T132507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251230T132507Z
UID:5469-1776513600-1776513600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Coton Manor Gardens - Guisborough - 05
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 18th April. 12noon\nMeet in the Stableyard Café of Coton Manor Garden\, Guisborough\, Northampton\, NN6 8RQ before wandering the Botanic gardens of this 17th Century Manor House. Admission is £12.50 per adult or £5 per child.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/coton-manor-gardens-guisborough-05/
LOCATION:Coton Manor Gardens\, Guisborough\, Northampton\, NN6 8RQ
CATEGORIES:05 East Midlands
ORGANIZER;CN="Briony Dickinson":MAILTO:brionyd53@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T123000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260418T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T214224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T214224Z
UID:5865-1776515400-1776515400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Royal Botanic Garden - 11
DESCRIPTION:  \nSaturday 18th April. 12.30pm\nMeet at the East Gate (Canonmills entrance)\, Royal Botanic Garden\, 20A\, Inverleith Row\, Stockbridge and Canonmills\, Edinburgh\, EH3 5LR. The Botanics are organising Palm House Tours to offer a rare\, behind the scenes look at this landmark heritage site as we start to reveal the extensive renovations and begin replanting the Living Collection. This is a unique chance to experience these magnificent botanical buildings before they reopen to the public. It is essential to book with the Local Contact if you wish to join us for this event
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/royal-botanic-garden-11/
LOCATION:Royal Botanic Gardens\, 20A\, Inverleith Row\, Stockbridge and Canonmills\, Edinburgh\, EH3 5LR
CATEGORIES:11 Scotland
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260421T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T144551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T144551Z
UID:5741-1776769200-1776769200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Canal Museum - 01 - London
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 21st April 11am  \nMeet inside the entrance of London Canal Museum\, 12-13 New Wharf Road\, N1 9RT (admission £2.50) to discover the story of London’s canals. (about five minutes from St Pancras and King’s Cross mainline\, Thameslink and underground).
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/canal-museum-01-london/
LOCATION:London Canal Museum\, 12-13 New Wharf Road\, London\, N1 9RT
CATEGORIES:01 London & South East
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T161654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T161654Z
UID:5796-1777546800-1777546800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:John Bunyan Museum - 06 - Bedford
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 30th April. 11am\nMeet for coffee at River Café\, 5\, High Street\, Bedford\, MK40 1RN before visiting the John Bunyan Museum which is a short distance away (Mill Street\, Bedford\, MK40 3EU). The museum celebrates the life of the author of The Pilgrim’s Progress and is a free museum.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/john-bunyan-museum-06-bedford/
LOCATION:John Buynan Museum\, Mill Street\, Bedford\, MK40 3EU
CATEGORIES:06 East of England
ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Littlejohn":MAILTO:jayne.littlejohn52@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260430T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T212850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T212850Z
UID:5859-1777546800-1777546800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Chat Group - 10
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 30th April. 11am \nMeet online with other Welsh members to chat about anything of mutual interest. Another chance to reconnect with local members that you don’t often \nget to see face-to-face. The logon details will be sent out the week before to all Welsh members to re-kindle this time to chat
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-chat-group-10/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:10 Wales
ORGANIZER;CN="Jean Hertzog":MAILTO:jrhertzog@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T164113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T164135Z
UID:5812-1778324400-1778324400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Harewood House - 07 - Harewood\, Leeds
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 9th May. 11am\nMeet in the Courtyard Café at Harewood House\, Harrogate Road\, Harewood\, Leeds\, LS17 9LQ before spending as long as you fancy exploring the house and strolling around the gardens. There are a variety of ticket options to consider so it is advisable to check the website well in advance. Car drivers are advised to buy online tickets. \nHowever\, bus travellers can get a 50% reduction on their entry ticket (but only if you pay on the day) and we can arrange to give you a lift along the long drive if you phone to advise your time of arrival. Please be aware that Harewood House is a ‘cashless’ venue.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/harewood-house-07-harewood-leeds/
LOCATION:Harewood House\, Harrogate Road\, Harewood\, Leeds\, LS17 9LQ
CATEGORIES:07 Yorkshire
ORGANIZER;CN="Jean Hertzog":MAILTO:jrhertzog@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T144953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T144953Z
UID:5743-1778497200-1778497200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Chiswick House - 01 - London
DESCRIPTION:Monday 11th May. 11am   \nChange of date\, due to House opening days \nMeet in the Café at Chiswick House\, Burlington Lane\, London\, W4 2QN (W4 2QN for Satnav or Google maps) for tour of this great example of 18th Century British architecture and sixty-five acres of garden. House tours are ticketed but gardens are free every day\, all day. (Nearest train station Chiswick
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/chiswick-house-01-london/
LOCATION:Chiswick House\, Burlington Lane\, Chiswick\, London\, W4 2RP
CATEGORIES:01 London & South East
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T154652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T154652Z
UID:5774-1778616000-1778616000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom - Book Club - 03
DESCRIPTION:Join the Region 03 Zoom Book Club. All local members are invited to join in and discuss the book of the month. Members from other areas are also welcome. \nTuesday 12th May. 8pm – ‘Traitor’s Legacy’ – S.J. Parris \nTuesday 9th June. 8pm – ‘At the Captain’s Table’ – Gervase Phinn \nTuesday 14th July. 8pm – ‘The Girl with Ice in her Veins’ – Karin Smirnoff.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-book-club-03-2/
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:20260513T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T205741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T205741Z
UID:5849-1778680800-1778680800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:Discussion of Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle                                               or Join a writer’s group \nWednesday 13th May 2pm                                                                                                           Wednesday 13th May 7pm \nWednesday 10th June 2pm                                                                                                           Wednesday 10th June 7pm \nWednesday 8th July 2pm                                                                                                               Wednesday 8th July 7pm
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-group-09-2/
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:20260513T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T210044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T210044Z
UID:5851-1778698800-1778698800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:Discussion of Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle                                               or Join a writer’s group                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Wednesday 13th May 7pm \nWednesday 10th June 2pm                                                                                                           Wednesday 10th June 7pm \nWednesday 8th July 2pm                                                                                                               Wednesday 8th July 7pm
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-group-09-3/
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:20260514T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T153124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T153124Z
UID:5764-1778767200-1778767200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Wisley Gardens - 02 - Wisley
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 14th May. 2pm\nMeet at the entrance to the Royal Horticultural Society Gardens\, Wisley\, Woking\, GU23 6QA for Spring at Wisley Gardens. The nearest railway station is West Byfleet\, which is approximately 2.2 miles away. Adults: £15.00 without RHS membership.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/wisley-gardens-02-wisley/
LOCATION:Wisley Gardens\, Wisley\, Working\, GU23 6QA
CATEGORIES:02 South
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T160443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T160443Z
UID:5787-1778929200-1778929200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Self-Guided Tour - Southwell Minster - 05
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 16th May. 11am.\nMeet in the Refectory Café of Southwell Minster\, Church Street\, Southwell\, NG25 0HD\, before taking a self-guided tour of the historic Minster and the world famous ‘Leaves of Southwell’ in the Chapter House. It will also be possible to wander through the adjacent gardens and ruins of the Bishops Palace. Admission to the Minster is free\, but they ask for voluntary donations. \n(Just along the road is The Saracens Head hotel where King Charles I spent his last night of freedom before surrendering to the Scottish army at Kelham. For those who wish there is a trail from the town centre to the Workhouse or just enjoy browsing the local shops.)
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/self-guided-tour-southwell-minster-05/
LOCATION:Southwell Minster\, Church Street\, Southwell\, NG25 0HD
CATEGORIES:05 East Midlands
ORGANIZER;CN="Briony Dickinson":MAILTO:brionyd53@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T213257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T213257Z
UID:5861-1778932800-1778932800@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Chirk Castle - 10 - Wrexham
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 16th May. 12noon \nRearranged date from postponed March event \nMeet 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. The castle is a National Trust property and so free entry to members. The normal adult entrance fee is £11 but there is free parking. The change of date now allows an opportunity to enjoy the extensive gardens too if you wish.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/chirk-castle-10-wrexham/
LOCATION:Chirk Castle\, Castle Drive\, Wrexham\, LL14 5AF
CATEGORIES:10 Wales
ORGANIZER;CN="Jean Hertzog":MAILTO:jrhertzog@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T202249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T202249Z
UID:5835-1779534000-1779534000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Town Explore and 'Hop on Hop off' bus  - 08 - Chester
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 23rd May. 11am\nMeet at the Café 1092 in Chester Cathedral before a walk around Chester followed by taking lunch in the main town. \nA sightseeing bus ‘Hop on and Hop off’ tour could then be enjoyed.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/town-explore-and-hop-on-hop-off-bus-08-chester/
LOCATION:Chester Cathedral\, St Werburgh's Street\, Chester\, CH1 2DY
CATEGORIES:08 North West
ORGANIZER;CN="Margaret Stobirski":MAILTO:margaretstobirski@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20251228T123238Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T143745Z
UID:5441-1779879600-1779879600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Uppark House - Petersfield - 02
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday  27th May. 11am  \nPlease note the amended date  \nMeet at the entrance to Uppark House\, (National Trust) GU31 5QR; this is off the B2146 road from Petersfield\, five miles distance. An irregular bus service 54 is the nearest public transport. Uppark is a fine country house\, built in 1690\, set in large grounds\, with outstanding views across the South Downs. Guided tours of the house (£10 in 2025) must be booked in advance via https://www.nationaltrust-tickets.org.uk/event-tickets; alternatively\, join us for a light lunch about 1pm.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/uppark-house-petersfield-02/
LOCATION:Uppark House\, Near Petersfield\, GU31 5QR
CATEGORIES:02 South
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260528T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T162029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T162029Z
UID:5799-1779969600-1779969600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Norwich Castle - 06 - Norwich
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 28th May. 12noon\nMeet for coffee\, or an early lunch\, in the Castle Café\, Norwich Castle\, Castle Street\, Norwich NR1 3JU before we visit Norwich Castle itself which has recently been renovated. \nIf you want to join us just for the Castle visit\, please let me know in advance and we will meet you in the Café at 1pm. Norwich Castle has a spectacular medieval keep and galleries covering subjects such as Natural History\, Art and Regimental History. \n2025 entry prices were £17.00 for adults but a discount is available if tickets are booked at least twenty four hours in advance https://www.norwichcastle.norfolk.gov.uk/article/30296/Admission-prices-and-book-tickets-for-Norwich-Castle. There are some concessions available\, although not a senior rate – please check the website for availability.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/norwich-castle-06-norwich/
LOCATION:Norwich Castle\, Castle Street\, Norwich\, NR1 3JU
CATEGORIES:06 East of England
ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Littlejohn":MAILTO:jayne.littlejohn52@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260604T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T153638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T153638Z
UID:5767-1780581600-1780581600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Beckonscot Model Village - 02 - Beaconsfield
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 4th June. 2pm.\nMeet at the entrance of Bekonscot Model Village\, Warwick Road\, Beaconsfield\, Buckinghamshire\, HP9 2PL. Beaconsfield station is a short child friendly walk away and is on the Chiltern line. Book online at least forty-eight hours in advance and enjoy 10% off the standard ticket price.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/beckonscot-model-village-02-beaconsfield/
LOCATION:Bekonscot Model Village\, Warwick Road\, Beaconsfield\, HP9 2PI
CATEGORIES:02 South
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T200000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260609T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T154939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T155012Z
UID:5777-1781035200-1781035200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom - Book Club - 03
DESCRIPTION:Join the Region 03 Zoom Book Club. All local members are invited to join in and discuss the book of the month. Members from other areas are also welcome. \nTuesday 9th June. 8pm – ‘At the Captain’s Table’ – Gervase Phinn \nTuesday 14th July. 8pm – ‘The Girl with Ice in her Veins’ – Karin Smirnoff.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-book-club-03-4/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:03 South West
ORGANIZER;CN="Liz Ashcroft":MAILTO:taitailizash@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T210336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T210336Z
UID:5853-1781100000-1781100000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:Discussion of Roman History of Northumberland and Newcastle                                               or Join a writer’s group \nWednesday 10th June 2pm                                                                                                           Wednesday 10th June 7pm \nWednesday 8th July 2pm                                                                                                               Wednesday 8th July 7pm
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T190000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260610T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T215458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T215458Z
UID:5870-1781118000-1781118000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Zoom Discussion Group - 09
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday 10th June 7pm  – Join in a Writer’s Group \n 
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-discussion-group-09-7/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260611T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T161225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T161225Z
UID:5793-1781175600-1781175600@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Barnsdale Gardens - 05 - Oakham
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 11th July. 11am\nMeet in the Helenium Tea Room\, Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Oakham\, LE15 8AH. Barnsdale Gardens was created by Geoff Hamilton\, presenter of BBC Gardeners’ World from 1979 until his death in 1996. Geoff presented Gardeners’ World from his home in Rutland where he developed the individual garden designs\, experimenting with plants\, themes and ideas to inspire the nation and earned the reputation of being the ‘People’s Gardener’. Admission adults £16.00\, under 18s are free.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/barnsdale-gardens-05-oakham/
LOCATION:Barnsdale Gardens\, Barnsdale Avenue\, Exton\, Oakham\, LE15 8AH
CATEGORIES:05 East Midlands
ORGANIZER;CN="Briony Dickinson":MAILTO:brionyd53@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T145357Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T145357Z
UID:5745-1781611200-1781611200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Lunch at Trattoria Verdi - 01 - London
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday 16th June. 12noon \nMeet at the Trattoria Verdi Restaurant\, 110\, Southampton Row\, Holborn WC1B 4BL for an a la carte lunch. Please let the Local Contact know if you are planning to attend so that an appropriate table can be booked.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/lunch-at-trattoria-verdi-01-london/
LOCATION:Trattoria Verdi Restaurant\, 110 Southampton Row\,Holborn\, London\, WC1B 4B\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:01 London & South East
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DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T100000
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SUMMARY:St Albans Museum - 06 - St Albans
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 20th June. 10am\nMeet for coffee in the Old Court Room in at St Albans Museum\, Town Hall\, St Peter’s Street\, St Albans\, AL1 3DH so we can then head outside at an appropriate time for ‘The Alban Pilgrimage’. The Pilgrimage starts at 11am and works its way through the town before heading towards the Cathedral where there will be a Eucharist at noon for those that would like to attend. \nMeanwhile from noon until 5pm there will be lots going on in the town. https://www.stalbanscathedral.org/alban-pilgrimage. For those who cannot join us until closer to 11am\, we will aim to watch the pilgrimage from close by the museum but if you are joining us after 10.45am please take my mobile number so you can contact me and check where we are standing.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/st-albans-museum-06-st-albans/
LOCATION:St Albans Museum and Art Gallery\, Market Place. St Peter's Street\, St Albans\, AL3 5DJ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:06 East of England
ORGANIZER;CN="Jayne Littlejohn":MAILTO:jayne.littlejohn52@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T160805Z
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UID:5790-1781953200-1781953200@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Museum and Art Gallery - 05 - Derby
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 20th June. 11am.\nMeet in the café of the Derby Museum and Art Gallery\, The Strand\, Derby\, DE1 1BS\, which is situated in the Ceramics Gallery before wandering the galleries. The special exhibition will be ‘Wright of Derby: From the Shadows’; Joseph Wright produced works of art that explore the use of light and many of his works remain in his hometown. Entrance to the Museum is Free.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/museum-and-art-gallery-05-derby/
LOCATION:Derby Museum and Art Gallery\, The Strand\, Derby\, DE1 1BS
CATEGORIES:05 East Midlands
ORGANIZER;CN="Briony Dickinson":MAILTO:brionyd53@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T213559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T213559Z
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SUMMARY:Zoom Chat - 10
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 25th June. 11am \nThis Zoom will take place if there is sufficient interest shown at the April event. However\, we do need several local members to get involved for future events to take place. So please do show your support. We need a minimum of three local members to register their interest for this to take place. Please get in touch with the event organiser – Association Chairman
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/zoom-chat-10/
LOCATION:Your own home\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:10 Wales
ORGANIZER;CN="Jean Hertzog":MAILTO:jrhertzog@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T203232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T203636Z
UID:5839-1782396000-1782396000@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Bagpipe Museum - 09
DESCRIPTION:Thursday 25th June. 2pm\nMeet in the car park of Morrison supermarket Morpeth\, Dark Lane\, Morpeth\, NE61 1HQ\, to then visit the Bagpipe Museum
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/bagpipe-museum/
LOCATION:Morrisons Car Park\, Dark Lane\, Morpeth\, NE61 1HQ
CATEGORIES:09 North
ORGANIZER;CN="Violet Rook":MAILTO:viola.rook@btinternet.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T110000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260626T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260406T200727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260406T200727Z
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SUMMARY:Leeds Library Exhibitions - 07 - Leeds
DESCRIPTION:Saturday 13th June. 10.30am\nMeet in the café of the York Explore Library for coffee before the AOUG in Yorkshire AGM meeting\, which will be followed by a short talk by a speaker. Details nearer the time. There are refreshment facilities available for both coffee and lunch within the building. Please note the AGM will start promptly at 11am.
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/leeds-library-exhibitions-07-leeds/
LOCATION:Leeds Library\, 18\, Commercial Street\, Leeds\, LS1 2 DL
CATEGORIES:07 Yorkshire
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260628T133000
DTSTAMP:20260416T170913
CREATED:20260405T152107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260405T152158Z
UID:5757-1782653400-1782653400@www.aoug.org.uk
SUMMARY:Cruise on SS Shieldhall - 02 - Southampton
DESCRIPTION:Sunday 28th June. 1.30pm\nMeet at the car park at 110 Berth\, Western Docks\, Southampton\, SO15 1HJ for an afternoon cruise on board SS. Shieldhall\, to the Eastern Solent\, with full musical entertainment provided by Southampton Salty Sea Dogs Shanty Crew. SS Shieldhall is the last operational steam ship in the UK and is on the Historic Ships Register. Full refreshments available on board. The fare is £49.00 and may only be booked via www.ss-shieldhall.co.uk. \nThere is no public transport available to the ship’s berth\, and\, as cruise ships will be in port\, traffic will be heavy. \nThis event is being organised jointly with the OU Music Society. \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.aoug.org.uk/event/cruise-on-ss-shieldhall-02-southampton/
LOCATION:Western Docks\, Southampton\, SO15 1HJ
CATEGORIES:02 South
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