Society Diary of Events 2018
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 10th January
Alistair Dunbar: Talk: Honeybees
Wednesday 14th February
Julian Hunt: Talk: The romance of the A413
Saturday 10th March
Annual Social Supper7 for 7.30 pm: £12 per head
Followed by: Tom Way: Talk: “My Travels overseas”
Thursday 5th April
Entry Night for the Spring Show
Anthony Hall time 6.00 – 7.45 pm
Saturday 7th April
22nd Annual Spring Show and Plant Sale
2 pm in the Aston Clinton School Hall. Entry £1
Wednesday 11th April
James Smallwood: Talk: “Auriculas”
Wednesday 9th May
Valerie Edwards: Talk: “Chenies” - Its history and Gardens
Plus a Tulip Competition: Cultivar - "Survivor"
Sunday 13th May
Village Market at Aston Clinton School grounds
From 11am. We need your plants, produce and Rhubarb!
Wednesday 13th June
Barry Newman: Talk: Preparing for the show — A guide on how to exhibit in the summer show
July
Outing or Garden Visit to be arranged
Wednesday 22nd August
Entry night for the Annual Summer Show
Anthony Hall from to 6.00-7.45 pm
Saturday 25th August
61st Annual Summer Show
2 pm in the Aston Clinton School Hall. Entry £1
NOTE CHANGE OF VENUE AND DATE (4TH SATURDAY IN AUGUST)!!
Wednesday 12th Sept
Colin Oaks: Talk: Culpepper and The Complete Herbal
Wednesday 10th October
Annual General Meeting (AGM) followed by :
Peggy Verrall: Talk: Botanical Painting with Audience participation
Wednesday 14th November
Jackie Watson: Talk: Christmas from the garden — (Wreaths, Table Decorations etc)
Wednesday 12th December
Syrot Smith: Talk: Tudor Christmas Customs
Includes Christmas Buffet plus Christmas CompetitionTBA
