Owing to a change in ownership at the Plume of Feathers, we have had to abandon the monthly quiz there. We are presently looking for an alternative venue, so watch this space or contact me on [Phone Number] for further details.
Join Helen at the cinema in Stevenage on Friday evenings. Cineworld's screens give plenty of choice! Call Helen for details.
Our First Thursday meeting has now changed venue and we are meeting at the Millstream, Cambridge Road, Hitchin, which is about ten minutes' walk from the station (away from the town centre) and is also served by buses between Hitchin and Letchworth. Food is available. See you then!
Join us at Sam & Maxie's under the Ramada Encore hotel in CMK. See www.samandmaxies.co.uk for location, menus, etc. Booking with me essential by Tuesday 27th February.
Join me for a drink and chat at the Vat & Fiddle. The venue is on Queensbridge Road near the railway station and has ample free parking right outside. Look for the yellow Mblem on the table, usually to the left of the bar. New and old faces, male and female, all welcome!
If you drive north from Northampton on the A428 be careful not to knock over any Mad March Hares tonight. Also be careful to stop when you get to Harlestone so that you can join all the regulars at the Dusty Fox.
All are welcome to join us for "Chicks and Flicks". Meet inside the doors to the Cornerhouse in the city centre at 7.00pm prompt so we can buy tickets for a later film at Cineworld before dining at Nando's peri-peri chicken restaurant. Contact Paul on [Phone Number] to find out film options or just turn up on the night.
Come along to The Flying Childers in Kirby Bellars for a drink and a chat. The pub is situated on the A607 so easy access from Leicester and Melton Mowbray. Please let me know if you are coming by Tuesday 13th on [Email] or [Phone Number].
Stony Stratford has just published a circular walk of about an hour taking in points of interest in this historic town. Meet 2.30pm in the Market Square (parking available). We may end up in one of the many hostelries. Please let me know you're coming so we know whom to expect.
We're at the Three Horse Shoes, Norton, for our monthly meal. The pub is in Norton village, about a mile north-east of Letchworth, which is the nearest station. There are no buses in the evening, unfortunately. Ring Helen on [Phone Number] for details and encouragement.
Please join us in the Standing Order on Irongate to celebrate the first day of spring and explain to me what the Vernal bit of Vernal Equinox means. Good variety of food and drinks. More info on either event on [Phone Number] or [Email]
We're continuing at our 3WOTM venue, the Suffolk Punch at Heelands, Saxon Street just below H3 (beside Novotel) - drive into Heelands and approach from back. Real ales/good value food - look for Mblem in lounge bar on right.
Let's do a meal for a change :>). Join us at the popular Beijing Gourmet at 21 High St High Wycombe. Handy for parking in Easton Street. Call me by Tue 20th on [Phone Number] to reserve your place at the table.
It is now March and Christmas is a distant memory. Hopefully the year has started well for you.
If you haven't been to a local Mensa meeting before, well, give it a try. We had a lot of new faces last year, some of whom have become regulars.
We're off to another new venue this month: The Locomotive in Finedon Road, Wellingborough. Street parking is available, but don't leave your car in the access road down the side of the pub as you may get clamped!
It's Hitchin beer festival time again at the usual venue of the Town Hall, Brand Street, Hitchin (about 15 minutes' walk from the station and close to the main bus terminating area. I'll be there from about 6.00pm onwards and hope to see you there.
As part of Derby Jazz Week, Alex Wilson's Latino Band appears in the Great Hall of the Assembly Rooms. Last year, in another episode from the great house moving fiasco, I managed to lose my ticket and all the blurb, so missed the show. Hopefully, there'll be no such blunder this year.
This is my last activity as LocSec for the LU post codes. Come and join us at the First and Last (Hungry Horse) in Dunstable. Everyone who attends gets an entry into the Alphabet raffle which will be drawn this evening. Call me on [Phone Number] or [Email] to book your place.
Back to the Tap and Spile, Motherby Lane, for their varied, friendly quiz. Everyone welcome. Also please remember I am very keen to get your suggestions for venues/times of meetings.
For our "Postcode Pubcrawl" event this month we are visiting the Test Match, Gordon Square, West Bridgford. The pub has won an award for its art deco interior so come and inspect it whilst dining from the Hardy & Hanson menu. They have a two-meals-for-£9 deal so bring a friend! It's quiz night later too. Contact me on [Phone Number] or [Email] for directions.
The White Horse Pub, Bourne End, on the Hemel Hempstead Road (the old A41) half way between Hemel and Berkhamsted. Do come and drink, eat or just join us for a quiet chat. All members welcome. Any ideas for other meetings also welcome. Just come and explain; we would love to hear from you.
Join us in the lounge of the White Horse, Hertingfordbury to chill out at the end of the month - look for the mag and Mblem. Ring Gwen on [Phone Number] for details and encouragement. (Richard's on holiday!) The hotel is about 20 minutes' walk from Hertford North station or alternatively bus 724 (Harlow - Hertford - Hatfield - St Albans) stops outside. Meals are available.