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Tue 01
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Can you grow a whopper? aka Club Night
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2000 hrs
Ok, it's sad, but can you grow the biggest sunflower this summer!!?? Seeds will be handed out at Club Night, along with details of the closing date, rules & how to update the weekly race report. While you're at it, why not help to kick-start the June bul
Location: Il Barista, CMK
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Thu 03
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Carcassonne!
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2000 hrs
Unfortunately not the walled town in southern France but instead the table-top game based on it. If you've not come across it the idea is to deploy thieves and builders to create cities and monasteries, supply food to the cities and make sure your opponen
Location: My house
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Fri 04
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Coasts to Castles Cycle Ride
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0000 hrs
A spectacular ride up the east coast of England from Newcastle(ish) to Berwick-upon-Tweed, passing stunning coastal scenery, castles and Holy Isle. Distance is approximately 77 miles over 2/3 days, staying in B&Bs along the way.
Location: Up North
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Camping - Cheddar Gorge
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0000 hrs
4 to 7 May (Bank Holiday weekend). Camping at Cheddar Gorge. Watch the Egroup for more info!
Location: Cheddar Gorge
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Sat 05
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Belated Birthday Queue
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1900 hrs
Queue up for tasty Bangers and Burgers, scoff the lot in celebration of my birthday! Of course you may want to wash it down with a gallon or two of Bubbly, Beer or (te)Quila (!)
Location: Callum's house
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Grafham Water Bike Ride
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1200 hrs
Join me for a leisurely 7-8 mile bike ride around Grafham Water (nr St Neots). Stop off for a picnic or lunch in the café. I have cycled around here a couple of times before, so I know there aren’t any steep hills!
Let me know if you fancy coming along
Location: Grafham Water
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Mon 07
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May Day Meal
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1300 hrs
If you still have some room after stuffing yourself at Callum & Tracy's BBQ, then continue the culinary trend and join me for a Bank Holiday meal at The Swan in Salford, nr Cranfield.
Come and toast Flora in style. You may be relieved to hear there wi
Location: Salford, nr Cranfield
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Tue 08
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Committee Night
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2000 hrs
Any issues you feel need discussing? Let a committee member know.
Location: PJ's House
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Thu 10
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AJ's Birthday Curry
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1930 hrs
Join the birthday boy for a celebratory curry at The Indian Cottage in Newport Pagnell.
Location: Newport Pagnell
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Fri 11
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All Bar One
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2000 hrs
Join us for a drink and a chat.
Location: All Bar One, CMK
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Sat 12
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Eurovision
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0000 hrs
Eurovision is here again in all its sparkly, scary glory. This year our entry is just as mad and gay as the rest of the euros, so as long as we haven't upset our European neighbours too much, we might even get some points!
As before everyone will pick
Location: My house, N. Pagnell
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Clubbing Birthday Bash
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2100 hrs
Bring your dancing shoes and help me celebrate my ?th birthday. Venue to be confirmed nearer the time via egroups.
Location: TBA
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Sun 13
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Acoustic Evening - Madcap Theatre
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1930 hrs
Join me for an evening of live music by varied performers - folk, blues, classical, pop etc.
Covers and original music. £2 entry. There is a bar.
Location: Wolverton
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Waddesdon Manor Summer Afternoon
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1200 hrs
Come along and spend the afternoon with friends in the wonderful grounds of this Manor House. More info at www.waddesdon.org.uk.
Bring along a picnic and blanket and enjoy lunch al fresco in the sunshine.
Meet up at the front of the Manor House a
Location: Waddesdon,nr Aylesbury
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Football
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0000 hrs
See the ragged skills of IVC and join in. Meet at the Recreation Ground, Wolverton.
Location: Wolverton
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'Classic Oxfordshire' Bike Ride
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0000 hrs
Bike ride near Oxford for Cancer Research. Optional 30 or 60 mile round trip. I will be joining in on the 60 mile trip, and if we're 6+ people we get group discount!
Single entry fee is £ 12.50 and group entry fee is £ 11.50.
Location: Didcot, nr Oxford
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Tue 15
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Bargain Tuesday
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1830 hrs
Pre-summer blockbusters should now be showing. Votes into me during the previous weekend. Winner gets to be seen at around 6.30pm.
Location: Cineworld, CMK
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Wed 16
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New Members Night
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2030 hrs
Come along to the Ship Ashore, Willen and catch up with all those friends you haven't seen for ages - and some new ones you haven't yet met!
Location: Ship Ashore, Willen
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Thu 17
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Book Club
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2000 hrs
Book club is running a week later this month - this is so you can be treated to Icelandic legends (if I can remember any) as part of the evening ;-) Otherwise, as usual, please come and share good/bad/indifferent reads and your views on life in general.
Location: Wavendon Arms
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Fri 18
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Plates of the Caribbean III
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2000 hrs
From our recollection, this is the third IVC event at this restaurant and the title is a timely homage to one of the promised summer blockbusters - make this a bellybuster! Join us at The Golden Tree, Newport Pagnell.
Location: Newport Pagnell
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Sat 19
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Brixworth Country Park Walk & BBQ
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1130 hrs
What's your ideal way of spending a Saturday afternoon? If it involves any combination of being outside, walking, playing ball games and/or having a BBQ/picnic whilst in great company then join me for an afternoon at Brixworth Country Park, Northants. W
Location: Brixworth, Northants
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Sun 20
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Walkies!
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1130 hrs
No choice of venue but pencil it in and I'll stick a pin in a map on the day or shortly before or I'll let Barney make a decision! Woof!
Location: TBA
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Weekend Extender
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2000 hrs
Extend your weekend and join me for a drink and a chat at Wolverton House, Wolverton
Location: Wolverton
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Tue 22
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Romeo & Juliet
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1930 hrs
Show starts at 19:30 so meet in the foyer from 19:15.
Location: Theatre
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Pub night - Black Horse
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2030 hrs
Join us at one of our favourite haunts we've not visited for some time!
Location: Great Linford
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Fri 25
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Camping in Dorset
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0000 hrs
May 25 - 28 (Bank Holiday weekend). Camping in Dorset.
Watch the eGroup or contact me for more info!
Location: Dorset
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Sat 26
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BBQ
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0000 hrs
It's nearly summer, so it must be time to get the BBQ out. Join me at my place but don't forget to bring your choice of food and drink.
Location: My place, Olney
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Sun 27
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Football
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0000 hrs
See the ragged skills of IVC and join in. Meet at the Recreation Ground, Wolverton.
Location: Wolverton
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Mon 28
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Acorn Antiques
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1930 hrs
Show starts at 19:30 so meet in the foyer from 19:15.
Location: Theatre
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Wed 30
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Pub Night - The Barge
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2030 hrs
Have a drink and a chat.
Location: Woolstone
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