Programme
Programme 2026
| Date | Event | Description | Additional Costs | Booking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 9th June | Elvaston Castle | Guided tour of the gardens/grounds by Elvaston Trustees. Start time 2pm at Elvaston Castle (DE72 3EP). Tour will last for 1.5 hours, then you can have afternoon tea (extra charge). | £15 per person | Pay by card at the meeting or online |
| Tuesday 14th July | The Romans in Leicester - tour of The Jewry Wall Museum | Tour to start at 10.30am at The Jewry Wall Museum (next to the Holiday Inn) with Peter Liddle leading us around. Lunch to be taken at Wygston's House and Pub (additional charge). Please note: there is parking at the NCP Holiday Inn (not cheap), or if you don't mind walking go to Highcross Rooftop car park (much cheaper). | £12 per person | Pay by card at the meeting or online |
All the meetings will be at St Helen's Heritage Centre starting at 7.30pm (open from 7pm) unless otherwise stated.
Entrance free to members unless otherwise stated and £4.00 to non members.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Ken Ward and Committee
NEW for 2025: Member ONLY Discussion Meetings
| Date | Focus | Description | Additional Costs |
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The new Member Open Discussion meetings is open to MEMBERS ONLY. You will have an opportunity to comment and discuss various points in the meeting on the topic at hand. We will have guest speakers attending to give more context to the subject. PLEASE WATCH THE DATES AS THEY ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE TO SPEAKER AVAILABILITY AND VENUE BOOKING.
All the meetings will be at St Helen's Heritage Centre starting at 7.30pm (open from 7pm) unless otherwise stated.
Entrance free to members unless otherwise stated and £4.00 to non members.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Ken Ward and Committee
Members and non-Members welcome
Events may change with circumstances.
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