Meeting Programme

Around the World in 80 Images
- Peter Berry

10th January 2022

Photos taken on his travels.

Experiences of a Town Crier
- Ken Brightwell

14th February 2022

Ken hails from Cheltenham, will arrive in costume and we will hear his 'cry'.

What Lies Beneath the Surface
- Ginny Davis

14th March 2022

An insight into the lives and work of High Court judges and QCs. Ginny will discuss the often stated theory that actors and criminal advocates perform similar functions, from her personal perspective of having been both a practising barrister and an actor.

Home Grown (Flower Arranging)
- Christine Ramsey

11th April 2022

Christine is a qualified Area Demonstrator for NAFAS and has particular interest in home grown flowers and the history of flower arranging. She will demonstrate smaller flower arrangements and give us some ideas for our Craft Show.

The History of the Permanent Wave & Resolutions Evening
- Val Simmons

9th May 2022

How this hairdressing phenomenon changed attitudes.

The Joy of False Memory
- Dr Kate Bellamy

13th June 2022

The talk explores false memory syndrome and how by studying it scientists could understand how true memory works. It covers eye witness testimony and Katy explains how she came to stay with the subject.

Cuba, the Country and its People
- Bob Beach

11th July 2022

Before Covid, Bob had spent much of his time in Cuba and he continues to keep in contact with many of the friends he met there. This is a closer look at Cuba and the life of its people.

A Journey from Lockdown Anxiety to Textile Artist
- Louise Parker

12th September 2022

Louise, like many people, found the first lockdown very difficult. Whilst cleaning, she found a textile take home kit that hadn't seen the light of day since the original session ... the rest, as they say, is history.

Storytelling
- Helen Stewart

10th October 2022

Helen returns by popular demand.

AGM / Members Evening

14th November 2022

 

The True Story of the Christmas Mummers Play
- Stephen Rowley

12th December 2022

We have probably heard of mummers and may even have seen a performance ... but do we know where they come from and what they represent?

Moreton-in-Marsh Evening WI