| Status: | Active, open to new members |
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| When: | On Wednesdays 10:00 am-12:00 pm 3rd Wednesday each month - open to members and prospective members only |
| Venue: | Chantry Hall |
| Cost: | Entrance £1 includes refreshments |
Coffee and chat at 10am followed by speaker at 10.30am.



Forthcoming events

Recent Meetings
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"Wheelchair Adventures" by Bret Crossley
The members looking to attend this month’s talk might have been forgiven for thinking the subject matter might be a little depressing.…
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"Friends of Mettupalayam Charity Update" by Francis Muncaster
Friends of Mettupalayam is a village-based project supporting children and adults in a very poor rural area of Tamil Nadu, South India.…
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"A Schoolgirl's War" by Mary Smith
63 members enjoyed this talk about school life in the wartime air-raid shelters (tunnels) located beneath the grounds of Maidstone Girls' Grammar…
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"The Wensleydale Railway" by Bob Coombs and Chris Butterworth
This month, Bob Coombs and Chris Butterworth gave a very amusing and illustrated presentation about our heritage railway in the 1920’s. They…
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"Yorkshire Dales Rivers Trust" by Charlotte Simons
This was an informative talk during which Charlotte explained that the Trust was working to enhance and protect the rivers of the…
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"Do Crocodiles Really Cry" by Cathy Taggart
Cathy Taggart explained the origins of many idioms in the English Language which is full of strange terms. 70 members attended to…
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"The Ghost Writer" by Neil Hanson
Neil Hanson returned by popular demand to give us privileged glimpses into the hidden worlds of his ghost writing clients, some famous…
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"Attacking the Devil and Sinking the Unsinkable"
Chris Lloyd, Chief Feature Writer of The Northern Echo, returned to present his very entertaining talk about the career of W T Stead,…
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"Secrets of the Human Brain"
Robert Pullen presented an interactive and enjoyable talk explaining some amazing facts about the human brain.