Please find below information about forthcoming events in Amersham. If any member is unable to make his/her way to Society meetings and would like transport to be arranged, please contact Geraldine Marshall-Andrew on 01494 433735.
Feb
27
Wed
Joan Greening A talk by the art lecturer and award winning playwright Joan Greening about the eight pictures she would most like to have on a desert island.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
Mar
27
Wed
Cliveden House Historian, Peter Hague, returns to tell us about scandal in the history of this famous stately home.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
Apr
24
Wed
Archaeologist Michael Farley will discuss the evidence available for conflict in Buckinghamshire from the Viking Period to the Civil War.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
May
29
Wed
Historian Helen Fry will talk about the Secret History of Britain’s World War II interrogation centre.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
Jun
13
Thu
Buscot Park Our outing in June this year will be to St Mary’s Church in Fairford in Gloucestershire and in afternoon to a national Trust property, Buscot Park , which is in Oxfordshire.
Note that this visit is on a THURSDAY .
Further details will be released in due course.
Sep
25
Wed
Physicist and Mountaineer Dr. Melanie Windridge, will tell us the story of her summit attempt in 2018.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
Oct
30
Wed
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Amersham Society
followed by a talk by Kamran Irani about Emergency Rider Volunteers who deliver blood and emergency supplies to hospitals.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
Nov
27
Wed
Discovering the wildlife and history of the tranquil River Thame, an illustrated talk by naturalist John Tyler.
Coffee/tea and biscuits will be available from 7.30 pm. The talk starts at 8.0 pm. No booking necessary. Guests and new members welcome.
On-site parking is normally available and there is good disabled access.
