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July 2009
Friday July 3rd 4.15pm MATTHEW BOULTON CONFERENCE SESSION 2 PANEL D ‘Where Genius and the Arts Preside’: Matthew Boulton and the Soho Manufactory 1809-2009 Presentation of History Paper ‘STARS AT SOHO—MATTHEW BOULTON’S LOST OBSERVATORIES’ Conference Park, University of Birmingham Contact: Sandra Ilot Tel: 0121 414 3347 Rates for conference vary ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday July 6th 10am TITANIC THE MIDLANDS’ CONNETIONS Arden (Solihull) U3A, West Midlands Bridge Club, 909 Warwick Road, Solihull Contact: Stan Moore Tel: 01608 662423 ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday July 7th 10.45am SATURN LORD OF THE RINGS Walsall Probus Club,The Great Barr War Memorial Hall, Chapel Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham B43 7AP Contact: Barry Baldwin Tel: 01922 634615 Members Only ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday July 9th 7.30pm VULCAN’S TEMPLE—THE STORY OF SOHO FOUNDRY Wordsley History Society, Wordsley Community Centre, Wordsley Green, Stourbridge Contact: Mike Green Tel: 01384 278931 Entrance fee for Visitors £1.50 ____________________________________________________________________________ Saturday July 11th 11.15am SATURN LORD OF THE RINGS Carolian Astronomical Society, King Charles I High School, Kidderminster DY10 1XA ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday July 13th 7.30pm TITANIC THE MIDLANDS’ CONNECTIONS Cradley Then & Now History Group, Park Lane Unitarian Church Hall, Park Lane, Halesowen Contact: Jill Guest Tel: 01384 635241 ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday July 14th 7.30pm TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF TIME Women’s Institute, Parish Room, Sampford Arundell Nr Wellington, Devon Contact: Heather Cook Tel: 01823 666439 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday July 20th 2pm CHILDREN OF THE TITANIC St. Leonard’s Ladies Fellowship, Parish Hall, Elmdon Road, Marston Green Contact: Eileen Leese Tel: 0121 782 3561 ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday July 22nd 7.30pm APOLLO: A MOON ODYSSEY Leeds Astronomical Society, The Quakers’ Meeting Room, Friends House, Carlton Hill, 188 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9DX Contact: Sue Keating ____________________________________________________________________________ Friday July 24th 12.30pm –4pm MOONWALKING Family Event Soho House Museum, Soho Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham Contact: Soho House 0121 554 5929 ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday July 30th 7.30pm LUNATICK ASTRONOMY Balsall Heath Local History Society, The Ventures, Malvern Street, Balsall Heath, Contact: Bron Salway Tel: 0121 443 2403 |


