East Midlands Mensahttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Meetings Calendaren-gbFri 29th Mar : LFOTMhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueMarch2024.ashx#Event64Digswell : As ever, we are at the Cowper Arms, Digswell (next to Welwyn North station) from 8 pm. This is served by frequent trains between London and Cambridge. Good food and lively conversation guaranteed. If you intend to come, please contact me by the 22nd March so that I know to book enough tables, as it does get busy on Friday evenings. Of course, you will still be welcome if you don't call in advance, but it will help with seating arrangements if you do. I can be contacted on [Phone Number]. Fri 29th Mar : Games Afternoonhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueMarch2024.ashx#Event188Flackwell Heath : We are having a real life, in-person board games afternoon. Space is limited, so booking is essential. For more information, please see the Mensa web site or contact Dave on [Phone Number] or [Email]Mon 1st Apr : Coffee and chathttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event147Zoom : Break off the Easter projects to join us for (your coffee) and informal chat. We can always share April Fool's japes we have suffered… No need to smarten up if you are in the midst of decorating/gardening, it will just be great to see you. Contact Jacquie on [Email] so she can send you the link. Wed 3rd Apr : Charity Quiz Nighthttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event335Notts : All welcome to this general knowledge quiz at the Great Northern pub, Derby Road, Langley Mill, Notts, NG16 4AA. Also free buffet (chips and sandwiches), optional game of sticky 13s and raffle raising funds for Cancer Research UK. Chance to win drink tokens, cash and other prizes. Suggest arriving around 8.00pm to get a seat and drink and have a chat before the quiz starts 8.30pm. Pub has a small car park, free parking on adjacent road or on Rainbow One bus route. Further info from Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] or just turn up on the night. Thu 4th Apr : FThOTMhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event67Letchworth : 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 regular trains between London and Cambridge. We usually choose to eat (standard Wetherspoons fare) but this is by no means obligatory. Attendance has been growing steadily, but there is still plenty of room. Please call or text Steve on [Phone Number], or email [Email] for more details and encouragement. Sun 7th Apr : Games Afternoonhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event207Online : 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 Sunday afternoons using board game arena and Jitsi for chat. For more information, please contact Dave on [Phone Number] or [Email] a few days beforehand. Wed 10th Apr : Lunchhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event15Derbys : Join us at Cocoa Cafe, Strutt Street, Belper, DE56 1UN, for a bite to eat or just a drink. Sandwiches, panini, jacket potatoes, nachos, meze platters, cakes, scones, etc, with a good selection of vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options. Free parking available in the Coppice car park off marketplace. An idea of numbers appreciated so we have a large enough table reserved. Contact Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] though we should be able to squeeze in late additions. Thu 11st Apr : 2ThOTMhttps://eastmidsmensa.org.uk/Events-IssueApril2024.ashx#Event350Notts : We have a large table reserved at The Cadland, High Road, Chilwell, NG9 5EG. Come along to this popular event for a meal at 7.30pm or later for just a drink. Offers available for Ember Inn app users and discount for Blue Light Card holders. Find us near window at far side of bar. Large car park and on bus route. Further info from Maxine on [Phone Number] or [Email] or just turn up on the night.