Programme

Diary of Events 2026

May 12 : GOLF - Leigh GC

May 21 : BOWLS

May 22 : History of glass making and stained glass - Andy Bennett

May 28 : WALK

Jun 04 : BOWLS

Jun 05 : Infinity and Beyond - Richard Kennon

Jun 09 : Dining Group

Jun 16 : Black Country Living Museum - Leader: Bill Craig

Jun 18 : BOWLS

Jun 19 : Antarctica - Neil Wilson

Jun 25 : WALK

Jul 02 : BOWLS

Jul 03 : Cole Porter - Roger Browne

Jul 09 : GOLF - Knutsford GC

Jul 16 : BOWLS

Jul 17 : New Brighton - David Hearn

Jul 30 : WALK

Jul 31 : How I ended up in Prison - Karen Castle

Aug 06 : BOWLS

Aug 11 : Dining Group

Aug 14 : Robert Smith Barry of Marbury - Clive Brookes

Aug 20 : BOWLS

Aug 27 : WALK

Aug 28 : Keep on taking the tablets - Stephen Freeborn

Sep 02 : Heysham Power Station - Leader: Roger Ford

Sep 03 : BOWLS

Sep 08 : GOLF - High Legh Park GC

Sep 11 : Confessions of an Immigration Judge - John Boyd

Sep 17 : BOWLS

Sep 24 : WALK

Sep 25 : The building of the Manchester Ship Canal - Sheila Leonard

Oct 01 : BOWLS

Oct 09 : History of the BBC - Frank Vigon

Oct 13 : Dining Group

Oct 15 : BOWLS

Oct 23 : Large Telescopes - Rodger King

Oct 29 : WALK

Nov 05 : BOWLS

Nov 06 : Sticky Tape, Moths and Men - Jacqui Hyman

Nov 19 : BOWLS

Nov 20 : Adolfe Valette: The Manchester Impressionist - Julia Marwood

Nov 26 : WALK

Nov 03 : BOWLS

Dec 04 : The History of Barbary Pirates - John Kerwin

Dec 17 : BOWLS

Dec 18 : So, you would like to be an aircraft salesman? - John Schofield

Diary of Events 2027

Jan 07 : BOWLS

Jan 08 : Experiences as Deputy Lieutenant of GM - Mark Llewellin

Jan 21 : BOWLS

Jan 22 : Rise and Fall of E Midlands Motor Industry - Martin Rowley

Jan 28 : WALK

Feb 03 : Spring Lunch - Cottons

Feb 04 : BOWLS

Feb 05 : From Muck and Music to Stones and Roses - Raymond Smith

Feb 09 : Dining Group

Feb 18 : BOWLS

Feb 19 : Britain and China - Dave Walmsley

Feb 25 : WALK

Mar 02 : Windermere Jetty Museum & Blackwell - Leader: Geoff Keeling

Mar 04 : BOWLS

Mar 05 : My Life in Crime – Part 2 - Simon Michael

Mar 18 : BOWLS

Mar 19 : The Swinging Sixties – Part 2 - Pete Gardner

Mar 25 : WALK

Apr 01 : BOWLS

Apr 02 : How do plants cope when they can't run away? - David Skidmore

Apr 06 : Dining Group

Apr 15 : BOWLS

Apr 16 : Members Reminisce

Apr 25 : 4 Day Holiday - Portsmouth & Beaulieu - Leader: Duncan Hutchinson

Apr 29 : WALK

Apr 30 : The Mob and its effect on Jazz - Ian Mabon

May 06 : BOWLS

May 14 : AGM