Gary Monday 29 April, Tuesday 28 May, Thursday 13 June, and Monday 29 July Heritage Canal Trips The experience starts at the Rickmansworth Canal Centre with coffee, tea and biscuits, then a short talk about the history of the Roger Canal boat, the building of canals, working barges and their families, a viewing of the Boatman’s … Read more
Thames Valley Air Ambulance Wednesday 12th June 2024 at 2pm Aimee Lewis will talk to us about the work of our local Air Ambulance – how they are helping to save lives in emergency situations, including a look at their crews, the helicopter and critical care response teams. This is a “face to face” talk … Read more
Dementia Friends presentation Wednesday 8th May 2024 at 2 pm Rachel Phillips from the Alzheimer’s Society will speak to us about Dementia, looking into how dementia affects a person and turning this understanding into action. A reminder, just in case All members are reminded that they should carry with them their emergency contact details, either … Read more
Saturday 13th April 19:00- 23:00 60s & 70s Disco I have arranged another disco dance on Saturday 13th April from 19.00- 23.00 at Chalfont Community Centre. Chalfont St Peter. Bring your own drinks and nibbles, you may also invite friends along. Chris Lee will be providing the music, videos and musical bingo. We will also … Read more
Grandma flew Spitfires! Wednesday 10th April 2024 at 2 pm Richard Poad will talk to us about the forgotten World War 2 story of Air Transport Auxiliary (ATA) and the men and women of its multi-national pilot workforce, who provided the RAF with a non-stop supply of serviceable aircraft throughout the war. A reminder, just … Read more
Wednesday 27th March 2024 at 3:00-4:30 pm Science: Earth and Space group social event The recently relaunched Science: Earth and Space group will be holding a social event to include a science quiz, tea and biscuits on Wednesday 27th March 3:00 – 4.30 pm at the CSP community centre. If you would like to join … Read more
Buying and Selling at Auction Wednesday 13th march 2024 at 2 pm Steven Bruce is an experienced Auctioneer. He will entertain and educate us about how things work at Auctions, the costs, pitfalls and some of his experiences. If you’d like to bring along an item for discussion and valuation, then please let Geoff Clegg … Read more
Wednesday February 28th Canal trip on a Heritage Barge Hi All On Wednesday, February 28th one of the canal boat skippers offered us a Heritage Trip on a 1930’s working boat called Roger. This is a fully restored classic boat on the UK National Historic Register. The experience starts at Rickmansworth Canal Centre at 9:30 … Read more
Tuesday 27th February 2pm Garden Visits Afternoon Tea This year we are kicking off the season with an afternoon tea at the Chalfont St Peter Community Centre. As well as a lovely tea with cakes and savoury items we will have a speaker and a quiz. This is a very sociable event, and we will … Read more
Amersham in Bloom Wednesday 14th February 2024 at 2 pm Andy Honour will talk to us about Amersham in Bloom, and other Amersham projects – the Lone Soldier statue and the Coronation Clock, recently erected in the Memorial Gardens, and the replica Metropolitan Line Railway locomotive on display in top Amersham. All Monthly Meetings are … Read more