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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:20260418T120431
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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
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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:20260418T120431
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:20260418T120431
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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:20260418T120431
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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
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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
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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:20260418T120431
CREATED:20260406T202249Z
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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:20260418T120431
CREATED:20251228T123238Z
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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:20260418T120431
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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