Page 22 - Phonebox Magazine October 2015

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The Memory Club
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12-17 October
Comedy Night
8, 22 October, Thursday, 2-4.30pm
@Milton Keynes Theatre
Join Robert Powell and the cast of King Charles III in this humourous, intriguing performance at MK Theatre.
@The Two Brewers
The Memory Club meet on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. More info page 71.
Spear of Destiny & Guests UK Tour
15 October, Thursday, 8pm
@Esquires, Bedford
Newport Pagnell Womens’ Institute
@Emberton Country Park
9 October, Friday, 8pm
@ Methodist Church, High Street, Newport Pagnell
13 October, Tuesday, 7:30pm
We meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 7.30pm in the Royal British Legion Club, and we are always delighted to welcome new members. Please note from October onwards, the venue is the cafe at the rear of the Methodist Church in the High Street, Newport Pagnell.
Newport Pagnell Womens’ Institute
@ The Royal British Legion Club, Newport Pagnell
13 October, Tuesday
Meetings are held at 7.30pm on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Everyone welcome. For further information please call Evelyn Mison on 01908 615630 or just turn up on the night.
Milton Keynes Aviation Society
16-17 October, Friday-Saturday
Tickets are now for sale at £14, available from seetickets.com.
Olney Senior Citizens Club
9 October, Friday - Bingo
16 October, Friday - Life of an Artist 23 October, Friday Quiz
30 October, Friday, The Scilly Season
Ross Hockham is holding a Stargazing Weekend which is free to all (please note Emberton Country Park entrance fees will apply). Join the group of stargazers for one or both of the evenings, or camp overnight. Take a look at the facebook group for more details.
OXJAM OLNEY Acoustic Folk Roots Performance
@Two Brewers, Olney
16 October, Friday, 7.30pm
An evening of fiddles, acoustic guitars, penny whistles, a hammer dulcimer, and singing. Tickets £12 including a fish and chip supper available from Olney Oxfam or online via We Got Tickets. Proceeds to Oxfam.
Further info from Linda 07814642962.
Newport Pagnell Town Football Club v Wisbech
17 October, Saturday, 3pm
@Newport Pagnell Football Club
@Olney Senior Citizens Club
From 10th October:
J.M.W. Turner Exhibition
@The Higgins Bedford, Castle Lane, MK40 3XD
10 October 2015 - 10 April 2016
This autumn, all nine of Bedford’s watercolours by J.M.W. Turner will be displayed together. The exhibition spans Turner’s career, showing development of his unique work.
Local History Conference - Northamptonshire Remembers WW1 @Great Hall at the Guildhall, Guildhall Road 10 October, Saturday, 9:30am-3pm Northampton Museum & Art Gallery and Royal & Derngate are inviting all local history enthusiasts and researchers to a conference on 10th October. The speakers will share their research and debate and discuss the impact of The Great War on the local community. The keynote speaker is Lloyd Clark, Professor of Modern War Studies at the University of Buckingham.
Turvey Bloomers’ Apple Pressing Day
@Kents Hill, Milton Keynes (map on website)
King Charles III
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@Turvey Village Hall
13 October, Tuesday, 7:30pm
10 October, Saturday, 10am-2pm
The speaker for this meeting is Tony Lamming, talking about his duties as a Magistrate. This will be followed by tea and biscuits. The cost is £2 for members and £4 for vistors. Also a reminder that membership renewal is now due and remains at £5 per person for the season.
Apple Pressing Day returns with even more stalls of local produce, plants and village clubs and societies. Come and watch apples being pressed and enjoy the freshest apple juice possible! Entrance is free.
From 20th October:
13 October, Tuesday, 7:30pm
From 18th October:
Milton Keynes Aviation Society is a friendly group of enthusiasts who meet once a month to hear high quality speakers on a variety of aviation topics. Look at their website - mkas. co.uk - to see upcoming speakers and a map to their meeting point. On 13th October, they have guest speaker, Mick Oakley, reflecting on his career editing aviation publications. Membership is £22 per year, and visitors are welcome at meetings for £3.
Cowper & Newton Society
Olney Chamber of Trade Breakfast Club
@The Olney Centre
‘The Secret History of Computers and Spies from Bletchley Park to modern cyber espionage’ - a talk by Gordon Corera, a Security Correspondent for BBC News. Talk starts at 2pm with a Q&A Session afterwards from 3pm. He is also signing books at 3:15pm. Tickets can be brought by contacting the shop on 01908 272684.
@The Two Brewers
18 October, Thursday, 7.30am
Bletchley Park Presents: Gordon Corera
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18 October, Sunday, from 2pm onwards
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A talk by Ian Nunny – Curator Wellingborough Museum. Meetings are held on the third Tuesday of each month. Membership fees remain at £5 plus £1 per meeting. Visitors £3 per meeting. Refreshments included.
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Black History Month
Throughout October; normal opening hours apply
Learn about John Newton and William Cowper’s experience in the slave trade 250 years ago and their contribution and impact on the abolition of slavery. The town of ‘Newton’ in Sierra Leone was named after Olney’s John Newton. Entrance is £5 per adult annual pass; children under 16 are free.
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