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September 2008
Monday September 1st 7.45pm CHARIOTS OF FIRE Essington Guild of Friends, Church Hall, Hill Street, Essington Contact: Roy Davis Tel: 01922 479974 ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday September 4th 3pm TITANIC THE RETURN OF A DREAM Shewley Women’s Institute, Shrewley Village Hall Contact: Monica Sparks Tel: 01926 842533 MEMBERS ONLY ____________________________________________________________________________ Saturday September 6th 10.45am REACHING TO THE COSMOS National Women’s Register, National Conference, University of Bath, Bath, BA2 7AY Contact: Ann Scarborough Tel: 01225 862091 MEMBERS ONLY ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday September 8th 3pm TITANIC THE MIDLANDS’ CONNECTIONS Hagley Women’s Institute, Community Hall, behind Library High Street, Hagley Contact: Joan Wilcox Tel: 01562 887255 MEMBERS ONLY ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday September 9th 7.30pm TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF TIME Chester Photographic Society, The Grosvenor Museum, Grosvenor Street, Chester Contact: John Dernie Tel: 01244 300166 ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday September 10th 7pm SATURN LORD OF THE RINGS Leeds Astronomical Society, The Quakers’ Meeting Room, Friends House, Carlton Hill, 188 Woodhouse Lane, Leeds LS2 9DX Contact: Sue Keating ____________________________________________________________________________ Saturday September 13th 10pm LUNATICK ASTRONOMY PyCon UK Conference, Holiday Inn, Smallbrook Queensway, Birmingham B5 4EW Conference Delegates Only ____________________________________________________________________________ Sunday September 14th 2pm VULCAN’S TEMPLE - THE STORY OF SOHO FOUNDRY Soho House Museum, Soho Avenue, Handsworth, Birmingham Contact: Annette French Tel: 0121 554 5929 ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday September 16th 8pm TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF TIME Bromsgrove Photographic Society, Stoke Heath Community Arts Centre, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday September 22nd 7.30pm SPUTNIK AROUND THE WORLD IN 90 MINUTES Bradford Astronomical Society, Eccleshill Library, Bolton Road, Bradford BD2 4SR Contact: Hilary Knaggs Tel: 01274 672570 ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday September 23rd 7pm CHILDREN OF THE TITANIC CHARITY EVENT FOR BBC RADIO WM’S KIDNEY KIDS APPEAL Yardley & Sheldon Rotary Club ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday September 24th 7.30pm GRAND TOUR OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM Marston Greenagers, Parish Hall, St. Leonard’s Church, Elmdon Road, Marston Green, Birmingham Contact: Hazel Jones Tel: 0121 779 5979 Members Only ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday September 30th 8pm TITANIC THE RETURN OF A DREAM Ladies’ Tuesday Club, Codsall Methodist Church, Codsall Contact: Edith Heap Tel: 01902 8404091 ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday September 30th 7.30pm THE PLANETARY SOCIETY TOWN HALL MEETING A public meeting to discuss international cooperation in space exploration. Forth Room, Ground Floor, Clyde Auditorium. Exhibition Way Finnieston, Glasgow, G3 8YW |
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October 2008
Thursday October 2nd 7.30pm SATURN LORD OF THE RINGS Cardiff Astronomical Society, Astronomy & Physics, University of Wales College of Cardiff, 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, Wales UK Contact: Dave Powell ____________________________________________________________________________ Saturday October 4th 10.10am LUNATICK ASTRONOMY Society For The History of Astronomy Conference, Birmingham & Midland Institute, 9 Margaret Street, Birmingham B3 3BS Contact: Kevin Kilburn kkilburn@globalnet.co.uk Non-Members £15 for whole conference details www.shastro.org.uk ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 6th 7pm TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF TIME Redditch Astronomical Society, St Augustines RC High School, Hunt End, Redditch, Worcs B97 5LX Contact: membership@redditch-astro.org.uk ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday October 8th 7.30pm SETTING SAIL FOR THE STARS Carolian Astronomy Society, King Charles the First School, Comberton Road, Kidderminster Contact: info@carolianastro.org.uk ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday October 9th 7.30pm VULCAN’S TEMPLE – THE STORY OF SOHO FOUNDRY Ancestral Rescue Club, Drayton Bassett Working Men's Club, Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire Contact: Mavis Moore Tel: 01543 432718 Entrance £2 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 13th 2pm TIME TRAVELLING PART 1—SEARCHING FOR MR. HIPKINS Sutton U3A, Cedar Room, Sutton Coldfield UTD Reformed Church, Gracechurch Centre, Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield. Contact Fred King Tel: 0121 353 7362 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 13th 7pm TITANIC THE MIDLANDS’ CONNECTIONS Ward End & Hodge Hill History Group, Fire Station Community Room, Ward End, Birmingham Contact: Ann Barker ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday October 14th 11am LIFE IN THE BALANCE Midlands’ Engineers’ Club, West Midlands Bridge Club, 909 Warwick Road, Solihull B91 3EF Members Only ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 20th 8pm TITANIC THE MIDLANDS’ CONNECTIONS Solihull Local History Circle, WI Hall, Warwick Road, Solihull Contact: Laurence Pace ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday October 22nd 9.45am GRAND TOUR OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM National Trust Baddesley Clinton ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 27th 2pm TIME TRAVELLING-PART 2 WILFULL MURDER? THE LUSITANIA Sutton U3A, Cedar Room, Sutton Coldfield UTD Reformed Church, Gracechurch Centre, Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield. Contact Fred King Tel: 0121 353 7362 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday October 27th 7.30pm LUNATICK ASTRONOMY Wolverhampton Astronomical Society, Beckminster Methodist Church Hall, Birches Barn Road, Wolverhampton. Entrance fee £2 for non-members Contact: Graham Mogford e-mail: grahammogford@hotmail.com ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday October 30th 730pm SATURN LORD OF THE RINGS Moseley Institute Camera Club, Friend’s Meeting Hall, Colmore Road, King’s Heath, Birmingham. Contact: Gilbert Rooke Tel: 0121 444 0435 |
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November 2008
Sunday November 2nd TBA Astroblast, Bedford ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday November 5th 6.30pm TBA Halesowen Over 50’s Supper Club, Whittingham Road, Halesowen, West Midlands B63 3NA Contact:Trevor Smith 0121 602 7777 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday November 6th 11am TITANIC THE RETURN OF A DREAM OPNOCS, Kings Heath Contact: Michael Scott Tel: 0121 689 2528 ____________________________________________________________________________ Friday November 7th 7.30pm WILFULL MURDER? THE SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA Alveley Parish Hall, Alveley Village, Daddlebrook Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth WV15 6NUN, Shropshire Tickets £5 Contact The Rector Tel: 01746 780326 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday November 10th 2pm TIME TRAVELLING-PART 3 WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT Sutton U3A, Cedar Room, Sutton Coldfield UTD Reformed Church, Gracechurch Centre, Brassington Avenue, Sutton Coldfield. Contact Fred King Tel: 0121 353 7362 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday November 10th 7pm TBA South Staffordshire & Worcester Canal Society ____________________________________________________________________________ Thursday November 13th 730pm APOLLO: A MOON ODYSSEY Acton & Bednall Men’s Society, Moat House Hotel, Acton Trussell, Contact: Keith Hammond Tel: 01785 712071 ____________________________________________________________________________ Friday November 14th 7.30pm WHEN THE LIGHTS WENT OUT—BIRMINGHAM GOES TO WAR Lichfield Movie Makers, Martin Heath Hall, Christchurch Lane, Lichfield Contact: John Vernon Tel: 01889 586478 £2.50 for non members of LMM. ____________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday November 18th 8pm CHARIOTS OF FIRE Trinity Men’s Fellowship, Methodist Church, Histon’s Hill, Codsall, Nr Wolverhampton. Contact: Brian Fairclough Tel: 01902 844178 ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday November 19th 10am TITANIC THE RETURN OF A DREAM The Grange Camera Club, The Centre For The Deaf, 38, Rupert Street, Wolverhampton WV3 9NS. Contact: Derek Dodd Tel: 01902 335600 ____________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday November 19th 7.15pm TO SEE THE BEGINNING OF TIME Prospect Midland Technical Group, Merry Hill Contact: Mike Porles Tel: 0121 356 5160 ____________________________________________________________________________ Monday November 24 |