Society Diary of Events 2019
All monthly Society talks are held in the Anthony Hall, Aston Clinton and start at 8 pm.
They are all free to members, but there will be a raffle and produce & plant stall to defray costs. Non-members are charged at £2. Coffee and tea are served in the interval.
Wednesday 9th January
Julian Hunt: Talk — Lord Austin & Lord Nuffield: Giants of the British Motor Industry
Wednesday 13th February
Tom Way: Talk with slides — Nature on your Doorstep
Saturday 9th March
Annual Social Supper 7 for 7.30 pm: £12 per head
After supper: Gill and Barry Goodman “Good Morning Lords and Ladies” (English traditional customs in story, song and multi images)
Thursday 4th April
Entry Night for Spring Show Buckland Hall* time 6.00 – 7.45 pm
*Note change of Venue – Buckland Village Hall
Saturday 6th April
22nd Annual Spring Show and Plant Sale
2 pm in the Aston Clinton School Hall. Entry £1
Wednesday 10th April
Frank Parge: Talk - The personal Victorian garden of Mary Anne Disraeli at Hughenden Manor.
Wednesday 8th May
Erica Goodman: Talk - Giant Tortoises
Plus a Tulip Competition
Wednesday 12th June
Clive Johnson: Talk - History and Restoration of the Wendover Arm Canal
Wednesday 10th July
Outing to Hidcote Gardens (optional visit to Kiftsgate Gardens)
Wednesday 11th September
Andrew Mikolajski: Talk — Pin Me to the Wall!
Wednesday 18th September
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Entry night for the Annual Summer Show
Anthony Hall 6.00-7.45 pm
Saturday 21st September
62nd Annual Summer Show
2pm in Aston Clinton School hall. Entry £1
*NOTE CHANGE OF DATE – 21st SEPTEMBER
Wednesday 9th October AGM followed by
Roger Kemp: Talk — Butterflies of the British Isles
Plus Bulb Sale
Wednesday 13th November
Tim Miles: Talk — Gardens of the Cotswold Wildlife Park
Wednesday 11th December
Steve Owen: Talk — Snowdrops
Includes Christmas Buffet plus Christmas Competition — A Christmas Cracker
