Programme
Monthly Meetings
Our meetings are held on the 3rd Tuesday of every month (except December when we meet on the 2nd Tuesday) at the Knowle Masonic Centre.
We meet from 12 noon for an informal chat and a drink before sitting down to lunch at 12.30 which is followed by a talk from a visiting speaker.
2024 Programme
| DATE | TALK | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 16 January 2024 | History of Solihull School John Loynton – Teacher and School Historian | |
| Tuesday 20 February 2024 | Lunatick Astronomy Andrew Lound The Birmingham Lunar Society | |
| Thursday 22 February 2024 | Visit to Acme Whistle Factory | |
| Tuesday 19 March 2024 | The Golden Age of Broadcasting in the BBC Mark Kershaw Personal experiences from 1970 onwards | |
| Tuesday 16 April 2024 | The History of Salt Howard Robinson A Local Business | |
| Thursday 25 April 2024 | Visit to Birmingham College of Food | |
| Tuesday 21 May 2024 | Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) made simple Jackie Lucas How this replaces Enduring Power of Attorney | |
| Tuesday 18 June 2024 | Annual General Meeting | |
| Tuesday 16 July 2024 | Summer Lunch – St. Paul’s Watch David Morse Saving St. Paul’s Cathedral in WWII | |
| Tuesday 20 August 2024 | Jack & Jill went up the Hill or did they? Nigel Metcalfe Real Meaning of Favourite Nursery Rhymes | |
| Tuesday 17 September 2024 | Story of Clean Water in the Black Country David Moore | |
| Tuesday 15 October 2024 | Off the Beaten Track John Butterworth Takes a Land Rover to a Leprosy Hospital in Nepal | |
| Tuesday 19 November 2024 | The Brunels Father & Son Alan Hill This is the story of these two gifted men, their brilliant achievements, and their great impact on Victorian Britain. | |
| Tuesday 10 December 2024 | Christmas Lunch Ukulele Ken Ukulele band with audience participation |
Interested in joining us?
Get in touch with our Membership Secretary to find out more.