VILLAGE SOCIETY PROGRAMME Spring/summer 2010

March 20, 2010 by  
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HISTON AND IMPINGTON VILLAGE SOCIETY

PROGRAMME FOR SPRING AND SUMMER TERMS 2010

Meetings are held in the Brackenbury Lecture Room, Impington Village College on Tuesday evenings from 7.30 – 9.15  Non-Members £2.00 at the door

30 MARCH
VICTORIAN BUILDINGS OF CAMBRIDGE AND SOUTH CAMBS
By TONY KIRBY, Hon Research Fellow at Anglia Ruskin University. An exploration of the ways in which the Victorians and Edwardians changed the “built environment” of the Cambridge area

Schools Easter Holidays
1 – 16 April

27 APRIL
URANGAN – the founding and growth of an immigrant settlement in Hervey Bay, Australia.
By ELEANOR WHITEHEAD. If you have stories of early family immigrants we would love to hear them at this or next month’s meeting

18 MAY
MEMBERS ENTERTAIN
Schools Half-Term
24-28 May

29 JUNE
THATCHING
By JEFF HELME. Many examples of his fine workmanship can be seen around our villages, but how many of us really know much about this age-old craft?
SUNDAY AFTERNOON

11 JULY
IMPINGTON FEAST SUNDAY AFTERNOON HERITAGE WALK Guided by ELEANOR WHITEHEAD. Tea and cakes afterwards in the church hall. Meet at 2.30 pm.

Full details later: 28 September, 19 October, 14 December, 25 January 2011 (AGM)

A big 'thank you' goes to Hollyoak Veterinary Surgery in Impington for their financial and technical support. Without it this website would not be possible.

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