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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230426T140000
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SUMMARY:"Sulgrave Manor and the Washington Family" By Martin Sirot-Smith
DESCRIPTION:Martin Sirot-Smith has a very active and knowledgeable interest in the lives and times of prominent Northamptonshire figures.  In this talk he will take us in depth into the background of a place that many of us will have visited\, and give us a real insight into the life of the Manor.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/wildlife-gardening-myths-and-realities-by-dr-steve-head
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230329T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T152647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221014T153629Z
UID:5013-1680098400-1680103800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"Doctor Livingstone\, I Presume" by Fran Sandham
DESCRIPTION:Fran Sandham is a traveller and historian with specific knowledge about travels and exploration in Africa. \nWe’re all familiar with this quote from our schooldays\, but do we really know the truth behind the meeting of Livingstone and Stanley? Now’s our chance to find out!
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/doctor-livingstone-i-presume-by-fran-sandham
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230222T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T152519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230209T164840Z
UID:5011-1677074400-1677079800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"Wildlife Gardening Myths and Realities" by Dr Steve Head
DESCRIPTION:Dr Steve Head is an ecologist and a passionate wildlife gardener with a catalogue of\nachievements across the globe! \nWe have many keen gardeners among our members\, but how many of us know how to maximise the opportunities for our gardens to become havens of security not only for ourselves but for other creatures and plants? Steve Head will explain!
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/sulgrave-manor-and-the-washington-family-by-martin-sirot-smith
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20230125T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T152338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221229T183557Z
UID:5009-1674655200-1674660600@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"Lotions\, Potions and Dubious Cures" by Susan Copperwheat
DESCRIPTION:Susan Copperwheat is another Northamptonshire speaker with an interest in local customs. \nIn the days long before the advent of the NHS there were a great many very unusual ways of dealing with illness and various health conditions. Here we can find out about some that helped and maybe some that didn’t! \nTo book your place go to: \nhttps://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lotions-potions-and-dubious-cures-tickets-479297460607
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/lotions-potions-and-dubious-cures-by-susan-copperwheat
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221130T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221130T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T152158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221014T122505Z
UID:5006-1669816800-1669822200@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"Northamptonshire's Past in the Winter" by Jon-Paul Carr
DESCRIPTION:Jon-Paul Carr is a local historian with wide-ranging knowledge and expertise about Northamptonshire’s people and places.  This talk will include some snippets about local Christmas customs.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/northamptonshire-past-in-the-winter-by-jon-paul-carr
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20221026T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20221026T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T151856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221003T193427Z
UID:5003-1666792800-1666798200@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"Stories Behind Photos" by Barbara Meyer
DESCRIPTION:Barbara is a wildlife photographer. \nTaking photos of wildlife is not like taking photos of buildings\, landscapes or even of people. It takes skill and patience to photograph a leopard or a deer in the wild. In this talk Barbara shares some of the challenges and memorable moments she experienced while taking photos of big cats as well as other African and British wildlife in their natural habitat or in captivity. \nBased in Lincolnshire\, Barbara Meyer is a wildlife photographer\, who supports the conservation of endangered big cats and raises awareness for British wildlife around us. You can see examples of her work on her excellent website:  http://www.bigcatphotography.co.uk/ \nBook your place \nTo reserve a seat\, please visit: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stories-behind-the-photos-tickets-429746221517
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/stories-behind-photos-by-barbara-meyer
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220928T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220928T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T151439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220917T102932Z
UID:5001-1664373600-1664379000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"The History of Ceramics" by Colin Wyman
DESCRIPTION:Do join us for our September meeting\, when ceramics expert Colin Wyman will talk us through examples which illustrate the history of this craft. If you have an item of ceramics which you would like Colin to identify\, please bring it along and find out more about it.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/the-history-of-ceramics-by-colin-wyman
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220921T120000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220907T155058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220907T155058Z
UID:5015-1663761600-1663776000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:u3a Day at Chester House
DESCRIPTION:Find out more about your local u3a and Celebrate u3a Day with us \nat Chester House Estate\,\nLittle Irchester \nNN8 2DH
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/u3a-day-at-chester-house
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220831T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220606T070513Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220805T170015Z
UID:4706-1661954400-1661959800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:"The White Mouse" by Paul Barwick
DESCRIPTION:Paul is a retired police officer with a career background in National Security and counter terrorism.  The White Mouse tells the story of WW2 spy Nancy Wake\, a remarkable woman who lived with the daily threat of death for almost 5 years.  Her incredible courage and strength of purpose is an awe inspiring tale.  Overcoming every challenge posed\, Nancy became on the most decorated woman of the war.  Paul will explore her life and salute her tremendous bravery
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/nancy-wake-a-most-extraordinary-spy-by-paul-barwick
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220727T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220727T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220606T070136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T070136Z
UID:4704-1658930400-1658935800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Goa - An Indian Adventure with Phil Theefoot
DESCRIPTION:Phil\, a keen motorcyclist booked a place on a motorcycle tour of Goa with a French company. The company provided bikes and fuel\, a trilingual guide\, and a mechanic \nThe state of Goa is on the West coast of India and with its agreeable climate is very verdant. Phil’s route started in the capital and proceeded clockwise crossing the plateau to the west of the Western Ghat mountain range. This is a fascinating account of the bikes route\, the people he met\, the food he ate\, and his accommodation varying from basic to luxury.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/goa-an-indian-adventure-with-phil-theefoot
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220629T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220629T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220606T065656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220606T065656Z
UID:4702-1656511200-1656516600@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Fool's Gold
DESCRIPTION:Carol and Steve Robson are acoustic musicians who will present a show entitled “Bang Up to the Elephant”.  It is based on a Victorian Expression meaning “Spot On”.  The show follows a Victorian theme with Murders\, Doctors\, and High adventure. \nTheir shows are a little bit different.  Not just a musical recital\, but with a theme\, and songs which fit the theme.  The show usually includes well known and original music
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/fools-gold
LOCATION:Towcestrians Rugby Club\, Greens Norton Rd\,\, Towcester\, NN12 8AW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20220525T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20220525T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20220406T160126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220524T115359Z
UID:4543-1653487200-1653492600@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:AGM
DESCRIPTION:The AGM will be followed by a talk entitled ‘Death in the Garden’ by Michael Brown.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/agm
LOCATION:Towcestrians Rugby Club\, Greens Norton Rd\,\, Towcester\, NN12 8AW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20201125T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20201125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T135149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201106T135427Z
UID:2717-1606314600-1606323600@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group THE COMMITMENTS
DESCRIPTION:Weds 25th November     2.30pm       £30 \nMusical by Roddy Doyle featuring soul classics such as River Deep\, Mountain High and Heard it on the Grapevine \nPay by date tba \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-the-commitments
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20201118T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20201118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T135009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201107T114801Z
UID:2715-1605709800-1605718800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group MY BEST FRIEND’S WEDDING
DESCRIPTION:Weds November 18th   2.30pm     £24 \nPay by date  tba \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254 \n 
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-my-best-friends-wedding
CATEGORIES:Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200902T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200902T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T134830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200112T134830Z
UID:2713-1599057000-1599066000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group SUNNY AFTERNOON
DESCRIPTION:Weds 2nd September    2.30pm     £30 \nPay by tba \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-sunny-afternoon
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200826T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200826T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200218T175211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T175211Z
UID:2761-1598450400-1598461200@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Mike Brook “Musings from the Amateur Stage” \nMike is a retired Chief Librarian who enjoys playing sport and taking part in amateur dramatics. His talk includes anecdotes about some of the plays and shows he has been involved with during his 30 plus years with drama groups in York and West Berkshire. \nHe will also give 2 or 3 actual performances of short comic pieces originally written and performed by heroes of comedy such as Alan Bennett and Peter Cook.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-19
LOCATION:Towcester Rugby Club\,\, Greens Norton Road\, Towcester\, TowcesN12 8AW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200729T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200218T174953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T174953Z
UID:2759-1596031200-1596042000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Colin Bower “My Farcical Life as a Cruise Ship Entertainments Officer” \nColin has been associated with the entertainment world most of his life. He has worked as a TV announcer\, newsreader and interviewer for Anglian Television. \nHe has also appeared in Coronation Street\, Emmerdale\, Brookside and many other television shows as well as appearing on stage. \nAnother of his talents is being a guest speaker on cruise ships and at one time was Passenger Liaison Officer on the British cruise ship Nevasa. Today his job would be called Cruise Director. Colin’s talk today will be mainly about life on the cruise ship and the passengers he encountered in this role
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-18
LOCATION:Towcestrians Rugby Club\, Greens Norton Rd\,\, Towcester\, NN12 8AW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200701T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T134351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200112T134510Z
UID:2711-1593613800-1593622800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatr Group FOOTLOOSE
DESCRIPTION:With Gareth Gates as Willard \nWeds July 1st   2.30pm    £15 \nPay by date   tba \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatr-group-footloose
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200610T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T134206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200112T135342Z
UID:2709-1591799400-1591808400@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group THE BIRTHDAY PARTY
DESCRIPTION:  \nA Harold Pinter play. \nWeds 10th June  2.30pm   £18 \nPay by date    tba \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-the-birthday-party
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200527T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191023T171641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200218T175357Z
UID:2641-1590588000-1590595200@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:AGM 2020 Members are reminded our 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday\, 27th May.This will be the next opportunity for members to elect who they would like to represent them on the committee.A nomination form for members to nominate their chosen representatives\, together with a draft agenda for the meeting\, will be issued in late March. \nRichard Macphail “My Book of Genesis” School friend\, aide-de–camp and tour manager\, Richard Macphail was for almost 5 years\, the glue that held Genesis together and has now written his affectionate memoir entitled “My Book of Genesis”. Richard will tell us his unique story of the group’s early years. He was the singer in Anon the Charterhouse School group that included Mike Rutherford and Anthony Phillips which would later merge with “The Garden Wall” to become Genesis. Richard then became their one man road crew shepherding them from gig to gig\, providing a cottage where they could live and offering them support when it was most needed. He was in the thick of it as they went on to fulfil their ambitions. \nHe has an ongoing friendship with them\, a friendship that has endured for over 50 years
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-17
LOCATION:Towcestrians Rugby Club\, Greens Norton Rd\,\, Towcester\, NN12 8AW
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200430T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200430T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T133856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200112T133856Z
UID:2705-1588257000-1588266000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group CINDERELLA (Northern Ballet)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday April 30th      2.30pm     £20 \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254 \nPay by date January 31st
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-cinderella-northern-ballet
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200429T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200429T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191023T171331Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200303T133505Z
UID:2639-1588168800-1588176000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Gary Shaeffer “Scott’s Voyage to Antarctica and the work of Herbert Ponting” \nThis is an illustrated talk by Gary featuring the work of Herbert Ponting. Herbert took up photography as a hobby with no training and quickly established himself as an international competition winner. He was also a travel and war correspondent. He was selected from 100 applicants to accompany Scott’s second and last tragic expedition to the Antarctic. It was always known that Herbert was not going to be one of those to reach the pole so he taught those that did photography. When the men were found after their ill fated adventure so were their iconic photographs.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-16
LOCATION:Towcester Rugby Club\,\, Greens Norton Road\, Towcester\, TowcesN12 8AW
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200415T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200415T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20200112T134048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200112T134048Z
UID:2707-1586961000-1586970000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Group DIAL M FOR MURDER
DESCRIPTION:Starring Tom Chambers and Samantha Womack \nWeds 15th April    2.30pm     £24.50 \nPay by date  10/02/20 \nThese shows are all available to reserve your tickets now\, Money should be sent to Marion Wilson with an sae by the pay by date. Cheques made payable to Marion Wilson please. \nPlease note the new address \n41a High Street\, Roade\, Northampton\, NN7 2NW \nPhone 01604 864254
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-group-dial-m-for-murder
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200325T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20190926T145858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190926T145858Z
UID:2604-1585146600-1585155600@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Visits
DESCRIPTION:We Will Rock You (reserve list only)\n£29.50 Pay by November 19th.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-visits-3
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200325T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200325T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191023T171131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T171131Z
UID:2637-1585144800-1585152000@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Kevin Varty “Radio Days” \nKevin is a popular and entertaining speaker who always impresses his audiences with his well researched talks. On this visit to Towcester he will be taking a nostalgic look at radio programmes from Childrens’ Hour to Mrs Dale’s Diary not forgetting The Goon Show and Family Favourites. Kevin will transport us back to the days of the 50’s and 60’s via these popular radio programmes. We will be invited to participate as he plays theme tunes to many old favourites. He will also share some amusing anecdotes about the programmes.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-15
LOCATION:Towcester Rugby Club\,\, Greens Norton Road\, Towcester\, TowcesN12 8AW
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200304T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200304T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20190926T145716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190926T145716Z
UID:2602-1583332200-1583341200@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Theatre Visits
DESCRIPTION:The King and I (reserve list only)\n. £30 Pay by November 18th
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-visits-2
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200303T103000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200303T120000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191106T143840Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191106T143840Z
UID:2662-1583231400-1583236800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:New Members Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Our next new members meeting will be at the Sawpits Centre in Richmond Road\, as usual. \nIf you are and exisiting member and just want to meet some of the coordinators of other groups then please feel free to attend even if you are not a new member. \nIt starts at 10:30 and is usually over by 12 noon depending on interest\, so be early we maybe gone if you turnup after 12. 🙂
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/new-members-meeting-5
LOCATION:The Sawpits Centre\, Richmond Road\, Towcester
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200226T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200226T160000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191023T170905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T170905Z
UID:2635-1582725600-1582732800@www.towcesteru3a.co.uk
SUMMARY:Monthly meeting
DESCRIPTION:Saffron Summerfield “Milton Keynes to Mississippi” \nSaffron’s presentation describes her life as a working musician. This is a lively\, entertaining show featuring different styles of guitar music from 15th Century to Spanish and Mississippi Blues along with her own songs and tunes on 2 guitars and Cuatro. There will be anecdotes and stories from a career which started in North Bucks folk clubs to performing live on John Peel’s BBC Radio Shows\, recording at Abbey Road Studios\, writing songs for BBC Radio 4’s ‘Start the Week’\, two Channel 4 films and playing guitar with Blues Musicians in Mississippi cotton fields.29th April Gary Shaeffer “Scott’s Voyage to Antarctica and the work of Herbert Ponting” This is an illustrated talk by Gary featuring the work of Herbert Ponting. Herbert took up photography as a hobby with no training and quickly established himself as an international competition winner. He was also a travel and war correspondent. He was selected from 100 applicants to accompany Scott’s second and last tragic expedition to the Antarctic. It was always known that Herbert was not going to be one of those to reach the pole so he taught those that did photography. When the men were found after their ill fated adventure so were their iconic photographs. 25th March Kevin Varty “R
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/monthly-meeting-14
LOCATION:Towcester Rugby Club\,\, Greens Norton Road\, Towcester\, TowcesN12 8AW
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200220T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200220T153000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20191023T172739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191023T172739Z
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SUMMARY:Quiz at the Sawpits
DESCRIPTION:No team required just turn up
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/quiz-at-the-sawpits-4
LOCATION:The Sawpits Centre\, Richmond Road\, Towcester
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20200130T143000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20200130T170000
DTSTAMP:20260423T025228
CREATED:20190926T145546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190926T145546Z
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SUMMARY:Theatre Visits
DESCRIPTION:The Red Shoes (Matthew Bourne)\n£30.50 Pay by 11th November.
URL:https://www.towcesteru3a.co.uk/event/theatre-visits
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