At the Friends' Meeting House, Ship Street, Brighton BN1 1AF
(Telephone: 01273 770258, Warden: Terry Byrne)
Tuesday afternoon talks for anyone, of any age
Time: 2:30 – 3:30 Admission £2.50
No need to book – just turn up. There is an induction loop for the hard of hearing
Tea and cake will be on sale in the adjoining cafe room after the talk
PROGRAMME - SUMMER SEASON 2019
July 2nd ‘What larks! The comedy of Charles Dickens’– a performance by David Horne
July 9th ‘Valley Gardens, Brighton: two sides to every valley’– an illustrated talk by Geoffrey Mead
PROGRAMME - AUTUMN SEASON 2019
September 10th ‘Bringing Maps to Life’– an illustrated talk by Trevor Povey
September 17th ‘Hitler’s Bunker’ – an illustrated talk by Mike Liardet
September 24th ‘Nepal’s Annapurna Mountains’ – an illustrated talk by Cliff Dargonne
October 1st ‘Gardening to Save the Planet’ – an illustrated talk by Prof. Dave Goulson
October 8th ‘The Country Houses of the South Downs’– an illustrated talk by Sue Berry
October 15th ‘The Rough Sleeping Crisis in Brighton and Hove’– a talk by Andy Winter
October 22nd ‘Beach Huts - Sheds on the Seashore’– an illustrated talk by Kathryn Ferry
October 29th ‘Ecuador – The Amazon to the Galapagos’– an illustrated talk by Alan Grey
November 5th ‘Sarah Forbes Bonetta – Brighton’s African Princess’– an illustrated talk by Bert Williams
November 12th ‘Henry VIIIth to Canary Wharf - Rambling through the Isle of Dogs’– an illustrated talk by Trevor Sennett
November 19th ‘1919 – The Year the Men Came Home’– an illustrated talk by Graham Mayhew
November 26th ‘Paddington to Penzance – stories along the line’- a talk by Tony Trevithick
December 3rd ‘Argentina – A Land of Contrasts’– an illustrated talk by Graham Smith
December 10th ‘Music for Christmastide’– by The Twagger Band
If you would like to make any comments on the programme, suggest speakers and events, or offer yourself as a speaker, please use the 'contact us' page.
Following the talks, from 4pm to 5pm, you can also take part in:
'Keep Fit in Retirement - Extend Exercise'
Movement to music for the over 60s and the less able of any age. Further information is available at Friends' Meeting House. Fee £4.00, payable at the door.
(Telephone: 01273 770258, Warden: Terry Byrne)
Tuesday afternoon talks for anyone, of any age
Time: 2:30 – 3:30 Admission £2.50
No need to book – just turn up. There is an induction loop for the hard of hearing
Tea and cake will be on sale in the adjoining cafe room after the talk
PROGRAMME - SUMMER SEASON 2019
July 2nd ‘What larks! The comedy of Charles Dickens’– a performance by David Horne
July 9th ‘Valley Gardens, Brighton: two sides to every valley’– an illustrated talk by Geoffrey Mead
PROGRAMME - AUTUMN SEASON 2019
September 10th ‘Bringing Maps to Life’– an illustrated talk by Trevor Povey
September 17th ‘Hitler’s Bunker’ – an illustrated talk by Mike Liardet
September 24th ‘Nepal’s Annapurna Mountains’ – an illustrated talk by Cliff Dargonne
October 1st ‘Gardening to Save the Planet’ – an illustrated talk by Prof. Dave Goulson
October 8th ‘The Country Houses of the South Downs’– an illustrated talk by Sue Berry
October 15th ‘The Rough Sleeping Crisis in Brighton and Hove’– a talk by Andy Winter
October 22nd ‘Beach Huts - Sheds on the Seashore’– an illustrated talk by Kathryn Ferry
October 29th ‘Ecuador – The Amazon to the Galapagos’– an illustrated talk by Alan Grey
November 5th ‘Sarah Forbes Bonetta – Brighton’s African Princess’– an illustrated talk by Bert Williams
November 12th ‘Henry VIIIth to Canary Wharf - Rambling through the Isle of Dogs’– an illustrated talk by Trevor Sennett
November 19th ‘1919 – The Year the Men Came Home’– an illustrated talk by Graham Mayhew
November 26th ‘Paddington to Penzance – stories along the line’- a talk by Tony Trevithick
December 3rd ‘Argentina – A Land of Contrasts’– an illustrated talk by Graham Smith
December 10th ‘Music for Christmastide’– by The Twagger Band
If you would like to make any comments on the programme, suggest speakers and events, or offer yourself as a speaker, please use the 'contact us' page.
Following the talks, from 4pm to 5pm, you can also take part in:
'Keep Fit in Retirement - Extend Exercise'
Movement to music for the over 60s and the less able of any age. Further information is available at Friends' Meeting House. Fee £4.00, payable at the door.