Wednesday February 27th Steven E Bruce “Buying and Selling at Auction” Having worked as an auctioneer and valuer for several well known auction houses throughout the UK, Steven went on to run his own business. This is an entertaining talk about the business with many humorous tales and anecdotes about the characters involved, who to […]
The next new members meeting is on the 5th March at the Sawpits Centre. This is the Old Library building on Richmond Road. These meetings are primarily intended for new members, but exiting members who wish to meet coordinators for other groups they are considering joining are also welcome. Starting at 10:30 and finishing at […]
The next New Members Meeting will be held at the Sawpits Centre (Old library building in Richmond Road) on the 5th March, which incidentally is Shrove Tuesday. So before you get into pancake production why not pop along. The meeting is predominantly a chance for new members to meet some the of group coordinators or […]
The Bodyguard
Wednesday March 27th David Skillern ‘The Bentley Boys - The Playboy Racers’ In 1919 Walter Owen Bentley built his first motor car. It was the beginning of one of the most charismatic marques in motor racing. But equally fascinating are the men-about-town who drove these magnificent cars: Woolf Barnato, Tim Birkin, Glenn Kidston, Dudley Benjafield […]
Aim: To make small solid and medium hollow Easter eggs and other Easter themed chocolates Chocolate will be melted and then 'tempered' before putting into silicone moulds. There is also the option of making small filled truffle eggs or chocolates. Two sessions each of 2 hours with a maximum of 5 participants at each session […]
Coach Trip to Lincoln Thursday April 4th. Departing from Northampton Road Towcester at 9am (near the Forum). Leaving Lincoln at 4pm. This is a do it yourself day, nothing planned but hopefully we will be dropped off at the Cathedral Quarter. We are told it’s very steep around there so if you struggle with hills […]
Joseph and his Amazing Technicoloured Dreamcoat
The new Computer Group has been well received and the first meeting has been arranged for APRIL 17th at the Sawpits Centre starting at 2pm. (The old library in Richmond Road) thereafter on the third Wednesday of the month. Bring your dusty tablets, smartphones and laptops and make them sing! Or just bring yourself and […]
Wednesday April 24th Gordon Rogers ‘Winston Churchill’s Toyshop’ Aniseed balls, condoms and a washing up bowl might seem harmless enough but they all played a key role in bringing about victory during the Second World War. These everyday items formed the basis for the limpet mine which was invented at a top secret laboratory - […]