This is our monthly meeting at the Three Magnets, in Leys Avenue. This is one of the main shopping streets of Letchworth, and is a short walk from the railway station, which is served by frequent trains between London and Cambridge. Thursday is traditionally curry night, but other meals are available (standard Wetherspoons fare). If interested, please contact me on [Phone Number], or email [Email]
A virtual meet-up for our regulars and also for those who don't come to meetings in person. We'll have five topical questions to get conversation going, but don't feel obliged to speak up if you'd rather listen. Old and new friends very welcome, regardless of where you live. Bring your own coffee! Please email me in advance on [Email] and I will send the Zoom link.
Wycombe Swan is offering a "Tea & Tour" event, a backstage tour of the theatre followed by afternoon tea. Cost is £17.50 or £22.50 including prosecco. Further details and tickets at https://wycombeswan.co.uk/Online/tickets-tea-and-tour-wycombe-birthday-edition-nov-2022 Please contact me to confirm this event is going ahead before you book a ticket. Contact: [Phone Number] or [Email]
Join Dave and Alison online for a relaxed and informal Sunday afternoon of on-line board games and chat. All members and friends are welcome. We play most Sunday afternoons using www.boardgamearena.com and Jitsi for chat. Further details are on the main Mensa web site. Contact: [Phone Number] or [Email]
The regular Northampton monthly breakfast meeting at: Zapato Lounge, Welsh House, Market Square, NN1 2EB. Join us for a light snack or the full Lounge Breakfast! Look for the Mblem on one of the tables at the front of the café. Contact [Phone Number] or [Email]
Our regular 2WOTM meeting is back in its original location, at Cocoa Cafe, 2 Strutt St, Belper DE56 1UN, https://www.ishouldcocoacafe.co.uk/ . Free parking nearby. Panini, salads, daily specials, homemade cakes, hot/soft drinks etc. I need to know numbers so tables can be reserved, so please contact Helen on [Phone Number] or [Email] by the weekend before if possible. All welcome.
Join us at Murati's Italian restaurant in Tickford St, Newport Pagnell. Please let me know you're coming by Mon 7th, for the table reservation - [Phone Number] or [Email].
Join us for food or just a drink at The Cadland on High Road in Chilwell (NG9 5EG). This is an Ember Inns pub/restaurant. See menu at www.emberinns.co.uk. Discount with Blue Light Card or Meerkat Meals. Look for large reserved table to right of area as you enter from car park. Contact Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] for encouragement to come along or just turn up on the night.
Our regular lunch meeting at the Adam & Eve Tavern, Lindum Hill. Our topic this month is set out fully in the Empress, but briefly: 'How might we humans recognise higher intelligence than our own?' All welcome, but not suitable for children. Car park, food, decent ales, tea/coffee. We have to book the alcove, so please contact me by Friday 11th. Email [Email] or telephone [Phone Number].
Join us to eat or just for a drink at The Paddock, 391 Mansfield Road, Breadsall, Derby DE21 4AW (Near the Meteor Retail Park). Large car park and is on H1 bus route. Look for the yellow Mblem on a table in the front of the pub. Wheelchair accessible. Contact Susan on [Email] or [Phone Number] with any questions or if you would like me to look out for you.
Join me for coffee and chat at Tin Town Coffee, 4a Brucewood Parade, Marlow Bottom, Buckinghamshire, SL7 3PE. Details and directions at https://tintowncoffee.com/ Free parking outside. No need to book, but if you want me to look out for you, please let me know you are coming. Contact: [Phone Number] or [Email]
Our convivial third Monday of the month gathering at the welcoming Cradock Arms, 201 Knighton Road, Leicester, LE2 3TT. The pub serves real ales, hot drinks and food if you want it. You are welcome to bring a friend or partner. Look out for the Mblem or Magazine on the table. If you need any directions or encouragement, please contact me. Email meetings@mensa.org.uk marked for the attention of Haydn Starkie.
An evening for ladies at my home in Langley Mill (NG16 4AW). Anne-Marie will showcase her lovely range of Tropic skincare, bodycare and make-up with some free mini-facials on offer. No obligation to buy. I'll provide hot/soft drinks, wine and nibbles. You provide the chatter and laughter. Feel free to bring a friend. Please confirm attendance and get directions from Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email]
As ever, we are at the Cowper Arms, Digswell (next to Welwyn North station) from 8 pm. Good food and good conversation guaranteed. Please call [Phone Number] to let me know by the 18 November if you intend to come so that I know to book enough tables, as it does get busy there on Friday nights.
Join us at The Willen Dragon. Please let me know you're coming by Wed 23rd, for the table reservation - [Phone Number] or [Email].
Please note the late change of venue.
Join us (a week later than usual) in the foyer of Jury's Inn Hotel on Midsummer Boulevard as we discuss the next book in our series. Contact me for details of our current book - [Phone Number] or [Email].
An Indian meal at Three Spices, Easthorpe Street, Ruddington, NG11 6LB. Tuesday is banquet night so poppadoms and pickles, choice of starter, choice of curry, rice or nan for only £13.95. Menu at www.threespices.co.uk. Reserve your place with Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] by 25th latest.