Our 2019 outings and 2019-20 indoor meetings
Winter Meetings are held in the Methodist Church, High Street, Box. They start at 7.30pm, except AGM 7pm. Summer Outings as below.
Wednesday 14th August 2019 With Regrets this Outing has been cancelled
Friday 13th - Monday 16th September 2019 ANNUAL AUTUMN WEEKEND - OXFORD
Staying at the Holt Hotel, Steeple Aston, Oxford.
Three nights half board
Cost £340 per person
There is a single supplement of £40 per person
We will make stops on the way there and on the way back. During the weekend we will visit a number of places of interest.
WINTER PROGRAMME
Tues 15 Oct 7pm - AGM followed by DEER IN THE COUNTRYSIDE by Mark Malins
All about breeds, breeding, feeding, life cycle and forestry management. Illustrtaed with many photographs.
Tues 19 November HENS IN THE COUNTRY by Charlotte Popescu
Everything you need to know and didn't know about hens! reviews of Charlotte's talks promise "an entertaining evening"
Tues 17 December WELSH BEAVER PROJECT by David Bailey
David Bailey the International Award-winning wildlife photographer "gives an entertaining talk" to support the Project. David wil sign his book "Wildlife Wanderer", on sale with more of his work
Tues 21 Jan 2020 ANGEL SHARK PROJECT - WALES by Jake Davies or Joanna Barker
Following increasing sightings along the Welsh coast in recent years, this project was launched last July to safeguard one of the world's rarest sharks.
Tues 18 Feb 2020 WONDERFUL WORLD OF GLASS by Dr Francis Burroughes
An acknowledged expert in his field, Francis brings historic and valuable items for his audience to examine, illustrating the history of glass-making from 3000BC to the present day.
Tues 17 Mar 2020 THE STORY OF STONEHENGE by David Dawson
David will outline the history of Stonehenge and its landscape, highlighting the Bronze Age gold featured at Wiltshire (Devizes) Museum. He will bring the story up-to-date with the latest research and news stories including the proposed A303 tunnel.
Staying at the Holt Hotel, Steeple Aston, Oxford.
Three nights half board
Cost £340 per person
There is a single supplement of £40 per person
We will make stops on the way there and on the way back. During the weekend we will visit a number of places of interest.
WINTER PROGRAMME
Tues 15 Oct 7pm - AGM followed by DEER IN THE COUNTRYSIDE by Mark Malins
All about breeds, breeding, feeding, life cycle and forestry management. Illustrtaed with many photographs.
Tues 19 November HENS IN THE COUNTRY by Charlotte Popescu
Everything you need to know and didn't know about hens! reviews of Charlotte's talks promise "an entertaining evening"
Tues 17 December WELSH BEAVER PROJECT by David Bailey
David Bailey the International Award-winning wildlife photographer "gives an entertaining talk" to support the Project. David wil sign his book "Wildlife Wanderer", on sale with more of his work
Tues 21 Jan 2020 ANGEL SHARK PROJECT - WALES by Jake Davies or Joanna Barker
Following increasing sightings along the Welsh coast in recent years, this project was launched last July to safeguard one of the world's rarest sharks.
Tues 18 Feb 2020 WONDERFUL WORLD OF GLASS by Dr Francis Burroughes
An acknowledged expert in his field, Francis brings historic and valuable items for his audience to examine, illustrating the history of glass-making from 3000BC to the present day.
Tues 17 Mar 2020 THE STORY OF STONEHENGE by David Dawson
David will outline the history of Stonehenge and its landscape, highlighting the Bronze Age gold featured at Wiltshire (Devizes) Museum. He will bring the story up-to-date with the latest research and news stories including the proposed A303 tunnel.
