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 Programme of Events 2010/11

 
 
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Thursday September 16th 2010, 8 pm

Water, Water, Everywhere, a talk by Ray Brodie on the waterways of Bushy Park including the history of the recently restored Water Gardens.

Hurst Park Primary School
Hurst Road
West Molesey


Saturday 2nd October 2010, 2.30 pm

A Walk round Walton-on-Thames led by Bryan Ellis

Meet in River House Gardens. Approach Walton on A3050 (Hurst Road/Terrace Road). Pass Methodist Church (with spire) on your right. Take next right turn into Manor Road. Take third turning on the right . Pass Riverhouse Arts Centre on your left. River House Gardens are beyond.

The walk will probably finish around 4 pm. The Arts Centre has a coffee shop. It also has a car park, and there is street parking opposite and in Manor Road.

Numbers will be limited, so check with Jill Wilkins beforehand.


Friday November 12th 2010, 8 pm

Wartime Molesey – a look back at life in Molesey during WW2.

Mole Hall
Bishop Fox Way
West Molesey


Tuesday 15th February 2011

“The Elmbridge Hundred”. A talk by Alistair Grant, a local artist, writer and historian.  Alistair thought of the idea of the Elmbridge Hundred project to celebrate the centenary of Elmbridge Museum.

St Paul’s Church Parish Room
Church Road
East Molesey


April 2011 (date & time to be confirmed)

AGM

Venue to be confirmed


Thursday May 19th 2011, 8 pm

Talk by Dr Suzannah Lipscomb on Henry VIII and his effect on land ownership and use in the Molesey area. Preceded by drinks from 7.15 pm.

Suzannah Lipscomb is a historian with many academic, publication and media achievements to her name. She is currently a Research Curator at Hampton Court Palace.

Clore Centre
Hampton Court Palace


June 2011 (date & time to be confirmed)

Summer Stroll.

Details to be confirmed.


September 2011 (date & time to be confirmed)

Topic to be confirmed.

Venue to be confirmed


November 2011 (date & time to be confirmed)

It’s Carnival Time! A look back at the Molesey Carnival over the years.

Venue to be confirmed