January 2025 Meeting and talk – National Memorial Arboretum
Date: Wednesday 22nd January 2025 Speaker: Keith Forster Topic: National Memorial Arboretum The talk will give a brief history of the Arboretum and its early development, covering the philosophy and rationale of the Arboretum, and will highlight a number of memorials and significant trees on site, explaining their history, symbolism and importance. Speaker: Keith Forster […]
February 2025 Meeting and talk – “My Life as a Micro-Artist”
Date: Wednesday 26th February 2025 Speaker: Graham Short Title: My Life as a Micro-Artist “The most amazing and unusual presentation you are likely to see – thought-provoking, awe-inspiring and highly entertaining.” After carving The Lord’s Prayer on the head of a pin; engraving the words, ‘Nothing is Impossible’ along the sharp edge of a Wilkinson […]
March 2025 Meeting and talk – “Behind Closed Doors – The Life of a Prison Officer”
Date: Wednesday 26th March 2025 Speaker: Pauline Martindale Title: Behind Closed Doors – The Life of a Prison Officer Prison, for most people, if they think of it at all, is probably a place of dark corridors with metal gates that clang shut and little life in them except for key swinging warders who think […]
