This page lists all the events that we will plan to undertake. You can select any particular type of event by using the “Categories” pull-down list immediately below.
Meet at the Travellers’ Rest at 0945 for 1000. A relatively flat walk of around 4 miles with just a couple of stiles across the Rudding Park estate to Follifoot and return. Lunch at the Travellers’ at 1pm
The traditional Christmas walk and lunch – meet at 9:45 for a 10:00 start for a circuit of Swinsty Reservoir followed by lunch at the Nelson Inn on the A59. Lunch is booked to start at 1:00pm
Please note that the car park is now a Pay & Display site, costing £3 for up to 6 hours parking. I understand that you can pay by card, app (RingGo) or by telephone.
In a change from the originally scheduled speaker, our former MP, Andrew Jones will be speaking to us about his experiences as an MP. He promises that it will not be a political talk!
Please note that this meeting is on the 2nd Wednesday, since the 1st is New Year’s Day
Our very own John Warner, who “May have something to tell us…”
Please note that this meeting is on the 4th Wednesday, rather than the usual 3rd
Malcolm Brooke, who has visited us before, will be talking about the WW2 German missile (think V2) development site on the Baltic coast
David Banks will talk about the Yorkshire coastal secrets of the National Trust. It’s incredible, but true, that the coastline of Yorkshire was the birthplace of England’s first chemical industry using natural materials and human urine, changing the fashion trade in England for ever!
No, not that Secret Service: Jim Brettell will be talking about the Probation Service, an important organisation whose function and activities are not understood as well as they might be
The 2025 AGM – details will be publicised early in the New Year