Programme
Programme 2024/25
| Date | Event | Description | Additional Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 14 January 2025 | ‘Arming a Knight’ Jed Jaggard | Talk to be given by Jed Jaggard. | None |
| Tuesday 11 February 2025 | ‘Celebrities who served in the Great War’ | Talk to be given by Mark Gamble | None |
| Tuesday 11 March 2025 | ‘The Creation of Bournville’ | Talk to be given by Bob Booth. | None |
| Tuesday 8 April 2025 | Pigeons – From the Gods to the Gutter | Talk to be given by Kevin Reynolds. | None |
| Tuesday 13 May 2025 | AGM and Tour of St Helen’s Churchyard Memorials | None | |
| Tuesday 10 June 2025 | A Tour of Bournville – A Quaker Village | Local visit | TBC |
| Tuesday 8 July 2025 | A Visit to Sinai Park House, Burton | Local visit | TBC |
All the meetings will be at St Helen's Heritage Centre starting at 7.30pm (open from 7pm) unless otherwise stated.
Entrance free to members unless otherwise stated and £3.00 to non members.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Ken Ward and Committee
NEW for 2025: Member Open Discussion Meetings
| Date | Focus | Description | Additional Costs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 28 January 2025 | Planning | TBC | None |
| Tuesday 29 April 2025 | TBC | TBC | None |
| Tuesday 22 July 2025 Nov | TBC | TBC | None |
| Tuesday 28 October 2025 | TBC | TBC | None |
The new Member Open Discussion meetings is open to MEMBERS ONLY. You will have an opportunity to comment and discuss various points in the meeting on the topic at hand. We will have guest speakers attending to give more context to the subject. PLEASE WATCH THE DATES AS THEY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO SPEAKER AVAILABILITY AND VENUE BOOKING.
All the meetings will be at St Helen's Heritage Centre starting at 7.30pm (open from 7pm) unless otherwise stated.
Entrance free to members unless otherwise stated and £3.00 to non members.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Ken Ward and Committee
Members and non-Members welcome
Events may change with circumstances.
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7.30pm ~ 2nd Tuesdays
Heritage Centre, St. Helen's Church, South Street, Ashby LE65 1AA
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