An A-Z of Pantomime A light-hearted ramble through panto old and new, including some of the history of this genre and some of the strange traditions and superstitions associated with it, fully illustrated with many images. Chris is a theatre reviewer and journalist, professor, author and panto musical director. He writes books about theatre (Putting […]
It's our Annual General Meeting Your opportunity to look back at the past year and forward to the next. Reports will be made, officials elected, motions tabled, awards handed out and good deeds applauded. All are welcome - looking forward to our usual large AGM turnout. Have you voted for the Best Events and […]
This is the walk originally scheduled for 21st September but postponed due to sickness. We were all so impressed with the Pepys Walk last December that we did a Second Instalment in February. If it’s worth doing, it’s worth flogging to death, so here we are for a third go. Where? Again we’ll be following the 17th Century […]
My church, St Matthew's, Redhill, is holding its Annual Quiz on the evening of Saturday 9 November at 19.00. Would you like to join me to put a team or two together? I need four to six people per team. The questions are usually quite challenging. The current title of the quiz is “The Diary […]
I shall be doing the next stage of the LOOP* this SUNDAY November 10th, 2024, continuing from where we left off at Kingston Bridge and hopefully getting as far as Donkey Wood, not far from Hatton Cross. The route goes via Bushy Park, and later follows the River Crane for much of the remaining walk, […]
Linda says: Good Evening Everyone, I do hope you can join us tomorrow evening for a little trip to Scotland and enjoy some of our photos, to follow our route and let us entertain you with a Tim & Linda style narrative. We will honestly try very hard not to bore anyone. There maybe something […]
Merstham Women's Group (MWG) is holding a Folk Evening which is open to all on the evening of Saturday 16 November at 19.00, at Canada Hall, All Saints Church, Battlebridge Lane, South Merstham, RH1 3LH. Would you like to join us? All Saints Church is around a 15 minutes walk from Merstham station, which has frequent trains to […]
Lifeboats in Oxted? Linda clarifies: Lois Atterton from the Oxted branch of the RNLI is coming to give a talk on how the RNLI began; how it has changed and developed over the years to become the amazing institution it is today - and it is still just a charity. Lois is a good speaker […]
