Visit – Salisbury Cathedral & Arundells House & Gardens – Tuesday 20th October 2026
Discover the Timeless Beauty of Salisbury Cathedral Step into more than 800 years of history with a visit to the[…]
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Category: Past Events
The Founders and Treasures of The Wallace Collection by Stephen Duffy – Thursday 5th February 2026
Speaker Stephen Duffy, gave a fascinating talk about the founding of The Wallace Collection, an outstanding collection of Paintings, furniture,[…]
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Visit – David Hockney – A Year in Normandie and Some Other Thoughts about Painting – Tuesday 16 June 2026
We are delighted to announce a visit to the Serpentine Gallery to see David Hockney’s acclaimed exhibition A Year in[…]
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Visit – Windsor Castle – Monday 27th April 2026
Join us for a fascinating day exploring Windsor Castle and the charming town of Windsor. Just 25 miles west of[…]
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Fund Raising Bridge Drive Wednesday 25 February 2026 1.30 – 4.30 pm
Our Annual Bridge Drive will take place on Wednesday 25th February 2025, play starting promptly at 1.30 p.m. and ending[…]
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Art of The Cartoonist by Harry Venning – Thursday 1st October 2026
In ‘The Art Of The Cartoonist’ Harry will be tracing the history of his profession with examples from early practitioners[…]
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Take 4: Interiors – Vuillard, Van Eyck, Vermeer and Hopper by Ronnie Ireland – Thursday 4th June 2026
“Take 4: Interiors” is part of a series of theme based lectures, in this instance looking at the theme of[…]
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Special Interest Day – Wednesday 18 march 2026 – The Seine- River of Light &Artists Delight, Home to Impressionism – presented by Carole Petipher
A journey up the Seine and its tributaries to Paris. This special day of three sessions will look at the[…]
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David Wilkie Painter of Everyday Country Folk by Felicity Herring – Thursday 3rd September 2026
Born in Fife in 1785, David Wilkie was a painter of everyday scenes of country life, he was the first[…]
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Joseph Duveen: Charismatic Crook or the World’s Greatest Art dealer by Mark Meredith – Thursday 2nd April
“Europe has a great deal of art, and America has a great deal of money,” remarked Joseph Duveen. It was[…]
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The Founders and Treasures of The Wallace Collection by Stephen Duffy – Thursday 5th February 2026
The Wallace Collection, contains an outstanding array of paintings, furniture, porcelain, arms and armour, and other works of art, brought[…]
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The Golden Road To Samarkand by Chris Aslan – Thursday 5th March 2026
Uzbekistan in the heart of Central Asia boasts glittering mosques, madrassahs and minarets in the Silk Road cities of Samarkand,[…]
Read moreCanal History and Heritage by Roger Butler – Thursday 7th May 2026
This lecture provides a colourful introduction to the secret world of our 2000-mile inland waterway network and looks at all[…]
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A Guide to Street Art in the UK by Raymond Warburton -Thursday 8th January 2026
This lecture traces the growth of Street Art in the UK, since the early 1980s, when young British people went[…]
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Christmas Lunch at Waverley Abbey House – Tuesday 9 December 2025 – CANCELLED
Join us on Tuesday 9 December when we once again return to the lovely Waverley Abbey House to hold our[…]
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Visit – Tate Britain to See the Lee Miller Exhibition – Tuesday 21 October 2025
Step into the extraordinary world of Lee Miller at Tate Britain Once a celebrated model of the 1920s, Miller broke[…]
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40th Anniversary Champagne Tea Party – Tuesday 22 July 2 -5pm- Ramster Hall, Chiddingfold BOOKING CLOSED
This year, as you know, we are celebrating our 40th Anniversary and we want to thank all our members for[…]
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All Members Coffee Morning – Wednesday 14 May- 10am
We are inviting ALL members to come for a relaxing “get together” of coffee and cake at our Coffee morning[…]
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New members Coffee Morning – Wednesday 19th March
Have you joined the society in the last eighteen months or so? Then do come to our New Members Coffee[…]
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Society Quiz Night – Friday 7 November 2025 – FULLY BOOKED!
Come and join a fun filled evening with friends and family by reserving your place or table for our popular[…]
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