Diary
Forthcoming events
This page will show all Highclere Society Events as well as a selection of those of other local organisations. Please go to the Highclere Village Website for a full diary of village events (e.g. Village Hall events, Highclere Film Club and so on).
| February 2012 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Thurs 2nd | Annual Wine Tasting Quiz | A quiz in Call My Bluff format which has been so successful on occasions in the past. 8pm Village Hall. Tickets £10 (members) or £13 from any committee member |
| Thurs 9th | Highclere Film Club | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. The latest film of this cold war thriller. Village Hall 7.30pm (bar) for 8pm (start). See Highclere Film Club website. |
| Thurs 16th | Defibrillator Training | Following on from his presentation at the AGM (see news, David Hamer will be holding a training session on the use of the defibrillator in the village hall. More later. |
| Thurs 23rd | Highclere Film Club | Midnight in Paris. A romantic comedy about a family traveling to the French capital for business directed by Woody Allen. Village Hall 7.30pm (bar) for 8pm (start). See Highclere Film Club website. |
| March 2012 | ||
| Sat 3rd | Barn Dance | With 'Also Known As'. Highclere village Hall 7.30pm in aid of the Parish Jubilee Party. Tickets (including chilli and rice supper) £12.50 from Mary McQuillan. |
Some earlier events
2011:
- Tues 27th December: Annaul Village Christmas Walk in aid of JacksPlace - read report.
- Thur 24th November: The Society's AGM. News of a new AED and support for charities - read report.
- Sat 12th November: 'Broadway themed' evening Party to celebrate the Society's 15th birthday - read report.
- Thur 29th September: Society golf day at Sherfield Oaks, Basingstoke - read report.
- Mon 4th April: Society golf day at Weybrook Golf Club, Basingstoke - read report.
- Thurs 17th February: A wine quiz in the village hall. Great fun was had by all in trying to "spot the wine" - read report.
2010:
- Monday 27th December: The Annual Village Christmas Walk. A circular walk from the Red House - read report.
- Thursday 18th November: AGM with donation to Help The Heros and a talk on sustainable homes - see photo.
- Monday 8th November: Society Golf Day at Goring & Streatley - read report.
- Sunday 20th June: The Society's annual summer social event: this year a hogroast - read report.
- Monday 12th April: Highclere Society Golf Day at Ogbourne Downs - read report.
- Saturday 27th Feb: Ceilidh and Barn Dance Band - a sell out!
2009:
- Sunday 27th December: 25th Annual Charity Walk. Over 300 attended. Read report and see photo.
- Thursday 12th November: The Society's AGM, with crime becoming a heightened concern. Read report.
- Monday 5th Oct: Golf day at The Hampshire just outside Andover. Read report.
- Sunday 28th June: Hog Roast. The usual format with a 'gazebo village' to protect us from the sun! Read report.
- Sunday 14th June: 'Parsons Pleasure' - a celebration in music and words of the Revd Tim Horsington's 25 years as rector
- Monday 31st Mar: Golf Day - at Marlborough. The 5th one to date. Read report
- Saturday 5th Feb: Wine Tasting - with wines from the boutique vineyards in South Africa Read report
2008:
- Saturday 27th Dec: Annual Christmas Charity Walk - in aid of The Stroke Association. Read details
- Monday 6th Oct: Society Golf Day - some good scores Read report
- Sunday 29th June: Cricket Match at Malverleys - a tie! Read report
- Sunday 21st June: Summer Fizz - breezy but bright. Popular as ever; sold out! Read report
- Monday 31st March: Golf Day - a great time had by all. Read report
- Thursday 14th Feb: Valentine's Quiz Night - 'Call my bluff' for (wine) lovers. Read report