This is our monthly meeting at the Three Magnets, in Leys Avenue. Though the restrictions on meeting in pubs have been relaxed at the time of writing, we don't know that further restrictions will not be imposed, therefore please contact me to confirm that the meeting is going ahead. Please call [Phone Number] or email [Email] for details. Or please visit the East Midlands Mensa Facebook group for updates.
Please check whether our get together is able to take place at the Vat & Fiddle on Queensbridge Road (NG2 1NB) as there are a number of reasons we may not be able to meet this month. Contact Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] before heading to the pub.
Join us for coffee in Pimento's coffee shop in Steep Hill, followed by a visit to the monthly Artisan Market in Castle Square, then a nearby art gallery. Large car park, also park & ride bus. You can join or leave when you wish, but let me know by Thursday 4th if you are coming for coffee so I can book a table. Details and encouragement from Jacquie on [Email] or [Phone Number].
Please join Dave and Alison online for a relaxed and informal Sunday afternoon of board games and chat. All members and friends are welcome. We play most Sundays using www.boardgamearena.com and Jitsi for chat. Further details are on the main Mensa web site. For more information please contact Dave a few days beforehand. Either telephone him on [Phone Number] or e-mail to [Email]
A meeting for those who are free in the week, for lunch, coffee/cake, or even both!. Cocoa Café, Strutt Street, Belper DE56 1UN does light lunches, coffee, and delicious cakes. Car park opposite or free for 2 hours at Morrisons. Ask for Helen and David. Please let me know by the weekend before as I'll need to book a table. Contact Helen on [Email] or [Phone Number]
Join us for a meal at The Cadland in Chilwell from 7.30pm or later for just a drink. We have a large table reserved at the far side of the bar. Look for yellow Mblem on display. Further info from Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] or just turn up. If you have the Ember Inn app you can collect points that convert to free food and drink!
Ladies are invited to my home in Langley Mill for an evening of fun and laughter. Anne-Marie will be showcasing her lovely range of Tropic skincare, bodycare and make up. Chance to try and buy if you wish (no obligation). Tea/coffee/juice/wine and nibbles provided or BYOB. You are welcome to bring a friend but please RSVP to Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email]
Join us for a friendly discussion over lunch. We will probably meet at our usual pub, the Adam & Eve Tavern but possibly on Zoom, depending on circumstances. This month's interesting discussion topic is: "What would a perfect city be like?" All welcome. Please contact me by Friday 12th to confirm whether pub or online meeting, and let me know you'll be attending. Contact Jacquie on [Email] or [Phone Number].
Join us at: Zapato Lounge, Welsh House, Market Square, NN1 2EB. Join the small, friendly group of regulars for a coffee or treat yourself to a full breakfast. Look for the Mblem on one of the tables at the front of the café. Contact me on [Phone Number] or [Email]
Join me and our friendly group for our usual convivial third Monday of the month gathering at the welcoming Cradock Arms, 201 Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3TT. This pub serves Cask and Guest ales and food if you want it. Look out for the Mblem or Magazine. If you need any directions or encouragement, please contact me on [Phone Number] or at [Email].
Join us for our brand new Reading Group in the foyer of Jurys Inn (check beforehand venue hasn't changed). First meeting will be planning how we want to operate, and talking about a favourite book each. Contact [Email], or [Phone Number] / [Phone Number].
This is our second visit to The Paddock, 391 Mansfield Road, Breadsall, Derby DE21 4AW (near the Meteor Retail Park). It's a "Hungry Horse" pub. Come along to eat or just for a drink. I've booked a table at the front. Please let me know if you are thinking of coming to make sure the table is large enough. Contact Susan on [Email] or [Phone Number].
Join me in the Pines Bar at Hazlemere Golf Club on Penn Road, Hazlemere, High Wycombe, HP15 7LR for relaxed conversation, cake and coffee. Plenty of free parking. Please contact me a few days before to confirm the meeting is going ahead on [Phone Number] or e-mail me at [Email]
Join us for a chat on Zoom, whether you don't fancy in person meetings or just want another chance to socialise. Stay for some or all of the hour and twenty minutes. New faces always very welcome. Please contact me for the Zoom link and with any questions. Contact Susan on [Email] or [Phone Number]
A return to The Carpenters (Arms) in High Street, Fiskerton, near Lincoln. A quiet out of town pub with a large car park. All welcome, and you can bring a guest, to enjoy a pleasant meal and friendly conversation. Please contact me by the previous Thursday, the 18th, to let me know you'll be attending, so I can book a table. Contact Jacquie on [Email] or [Phone Number].
Peter is preparing a light-hearted online picture quiz to puzzle us. If you would like to accept his challenge, please let me know on [Phone Number] or e-mail me at [Email] a few days beforehand so I can ensure you receive the link to join us.
Check if we still have places available for our Christmas meal at Brown's in MK City Centre. Festive menu (see website) £29, £10 deposit required to confirm place. Contact [Email], or [Phone Number] / [Phone Number].
All being well, Last Friday has returned. As ever, we are at the Cowper Arms, Digswell from 8pm. Group sizes are limited to six guests to a table, so if you want to come, please can you call me on [Phone Number] no later than Friday 19 November. Regrettably, it may not be possible to accommodate you if you don't let me know in advance.
We're meeting again at the Sugar Loaf, 2 Nottingham Road, Ab Kettleby LE14 3JB for dinner. The food is home cooked, fresh and cooked to order. You are welcome to bring a friend along. Booking is essential so please contact me by November 20th to book a place. Telephone [Phone Number] or e-mail [Email]
Check social media for venue and join us for a leisurely Sunday breakfast in the MK area. Contact [Email], or [Phone Number] / [Phone Number] for further details.
Christmas is coming so we're going for a Turkey dinner! There's a new Turkish restaurant called Turquoise, Hucknall Road, Sherwood, NG5 1FS. Menu at https://turquoisekitchens.co.uk including meze, kebabs, pide, vegetarian and more. Please book with Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] by 23rd so a table can be reserved.