Past Events You can read reports of past lectures and events in the News Section Christmas – Backstage at the Royal Opera House – Thursday 5th December 2019 Special Interest Day – Treasures of the Silk Route – Tuesday 19th November 2019 Pots and Frocks – The World of Grayson Perry from Essex Potter to Superstar National Treasure – Thursday 7th November 2019 Mad Men and Artists – How the Advertising Industry Exploited Fine Art – Thursday 3rd October 2019 Visit to Historic Rochester, including the Cathedral and the Restoration House – Thursday 19th September Caravaggio – Murderer or Genius – Thursday 5th September 2019 Visit to Parham House and the ‘2nd Sistine Chapel’ – Wednesday 12 June 2019 The Age of Jazz – Thursday 6th June 2019 Tour to Shropshire and the Potteries, 14 – 18 May 2019 A Potted History of Britain – Thursday 2nd May 2019 Visit to St Mary’s Fairford and Buscot Park – Wednesday 10th April 2019 When Britain Clicked – Photography of the Swinging Sixties – Thursday 4th April 2019 Antique and Contemporary Jewellery Special Interest day – Antique and Contemporary Jewellery – Wednesday 20th March 2019 Radiant Art – The Splendour and Sorrow of Medieval Stained Glass – Thursday 7th March 2019 Bridge Drive – Wednesday 27th February 2:00 pm Leonardo The Painter – Thursday 7th February 2019 Visit to the Adam Aaronson Glassblowing Studio – Thursday 31 January 2019 Lecture: A Tour of Big Ben – Thursday 10th January 2019 (Note: 2nd Thursday of Month) Christmas Lunch at Waverley Abbey House – Monday 17 December 2018 Twelve Days of Christmas – Thursday 6th December 2018 Special Interest Day: The Grand Tour – Tuesday 20th November 2018 Charles Rennie Mackintosh – Thursday 1st November 2018 Quiz Evening – 7:00 pm Tuesday 9th October 2018
