National Women S Register: Sittingbourne Group

National Women’s Register: Sittingbourne Group

Programme:– May to October 2017(Rev02)

The Sittingbourne Group meets on alternate Thursday evenings. Meetings 7.45 for 8.00 p.m. start. If you need a lift, please contact the local organiser or ask a member living near you. Please let the host know whether to expect you.

DATE TOPIC VENUE

11th May 2017 Lucky Dip Kate

Choose 2 topics to go into the hat to talk about.

th 15 May 2017 Book Club: 1984 (George Orwell) Jill

25th May 2017 “Getting to know you, getting to know all about you.” Raj

Come along and get to know your NWR website.

1st June 2017 “Five & twenty ponies trotting through the dark”. Lesley

Research smuggling, smugglers, pirates & privateers around the south coast. (Something for all the Poldark fans).

15th June 2017 “There’s an awful lot of coffee in Brazil” Raj

Join us for this year’s country theme. What can you find out?

th 26 June 2017 Book Club: Yorkshire Shepherdess (Amanda Owen) Jill

29th June 2017 “Monkey See, Monkey Do” Carol

Do we need to ‘learn’ anything in the network age – now that we have Google, smartphones and the web?

13th July 2017 “What Cleopatra did next?” Kate

This is a talk by Teresa.

Registered Charity No. 295198 “Big Brother is watching you” 27th July 2017 Joy Surveillance is present in our lives – how do you feel about it?

th 7 August 2017 Book Club: Reasons to Stay Alive (Matt Hoag) Jill

10th August 2017 “Stop the world, I want to get off”. Janet

Does modern life make us happy?

24th August 2017 An evening of “Just a minute”. Lesley

Speak for 1 minute on a subject drawn out of a hat without hesitation or repetition.

7th September 2017 Women in Photo & Film. Janet

th 18 September 2017 Book Club: Blacklands (Belinda Bauer) Jill

21st September 2017 Planning Meeting Raj

12th October 2017 Roots - Slavery Past & Present. Carol Run by Carol, followed by discussion.

Marmite – love it or hate it. 26th October 2017 Joy What are your likes and dislikes, bring one of each for a lucky dip.

th 30 October 2017 Book Club: The Picture of Dorian Gray (Oscar Wilde) Jill

th 11 December 2017 Book Club: To be chosen Jill

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