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Sat 01
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Theatre District Pub Crawl
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2000 hrs
Celebrate the start of September with a good old-fashioned pub crawl. Like drinking used to be! Meet in the Hogshead and we'll move on from there. If people are oiled enough by the end of the evening we could always dance the night away in the new Opus
Location: Theatre District, CMK
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BBQ - The treck to Buckden
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2000 hrs
This has been moved from the August bank holiday weekend due to lots of people being away, so come up the A1 and join me in my new house in Buckden for a housewarming BBQ.
Call me for address & directions.
Location: My house, Buckden
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Sun 02
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Parks & Run
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1000 hrs
We are back with the Parks and Run organised events, this time around Shenley. There will be 2 or 3k / 5k / 10k options. Let me know if you want to come and I'll organise meeting up etc. And I promise we won't get lost this time! ;-)
Location: Shenley Lodge
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Football
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1200 hrs
The season has restarted for the overpaid - but for the non-paid it just continues. See you at the Emerson Valley Playing Fields
Location: Emerson Valley
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Leisurely Stroll - Salcey Forest
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1400 hrs
Have a nice walk through the woods on the medium length trail. This should take under two hours. Hopefully the café will be open at the end for a nice cuppa and a cake.
Meet by the playground.
Location: Salcey Forest
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Sunday Runners
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0945 hrs
Run 10K for Cancer Research. This is one of Tesco's 'Run 10K' events across the country, so you will need to register at www.cancerresearchuk10.co.uk. If you let me know you have registered, we can sort out car sharing etc.
Meet at 9:45 for a 10:00am
Location: Stowe
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Tue 04
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Club Night - The Swan, Middleton
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2000 hrs
Club Night @ The Swan in Middleton was a success last month so we're back there again this month! Those eagle-eyed members will notice it starts 30 mins earlier this month, which gives you more time to have a drink, chat and help to fill the October bulle
Location: Middleton
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First Time Runners
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1900 hrs
Meet at Livingstone Drive, first public car park on the right, ready to take on Willen Lakes! ;-) Don't forget your running shoes and water. These sessions are for people new to running though everyone is welcome ... distance will be between 2.5K and 5K.
Location: Willen Lake(s)
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Wed 05
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Committee meeting
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2000 hrs
Any issues that you feel need discussing? Please let one of the committee members know. If anyone is considering joining the next committee feel free to come along and get a taster of what we get up to. Please call beforehand.
Location: TBC
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Fri 07
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Pub Night - All Bar One
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2000 hrs
Join us for an end of week drink at All Bar One, CMK
Location: All Bar One, CMK
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Sat 08
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Picnic @ Emberton Park
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1300 hrs
Make the most of the sunshine and pop over to Emberton Park for a picnic, laze and a wander around the lake.
Meet on the grass opposite the café for 1pm and we'll find a nice spot for a lunch or ring for location if you're running late.
Location: Emberton Park, nr Olney
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Pub Night - The Barge Inn
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2000 hrs
Pub night @ The Barge Inn in Woolstone. A drink, a chat and a pud if you so desire.
Location: Woolstone
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Sun 09
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Linger with the Lemurs
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1100 hrs
We are off to see the Lemurs and other friendly animals @ Whipsnade.
Location: Nr. Dunstable
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Sunday Runners
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0930 hrs
We'll either run round Willen or Caldecotte - approx 5K ... I will let people know via email. If you have a favourite run, let me know, we are open to new routes. This is more challenging than Tuesdays and is great for hangovers ;-)
Location:
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Tue 11
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First Time Runners
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1900 hrs
Meet at Livingstone Drive, first public car park on the right, ready to take on Willen Lakes! ;-) Don't forget your running shoes and water. These sessions are for people new to running though everyone is welcome ... distance will be between 2.5K and 5K.
Location: Willen Lake(s)
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Pub Night - Ye Olde Swan
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2000 hrs
Come along and have a drink to brighten up you week at Ye Olde Swan, Woughton On The Green.
Location: Ye Olde Swan
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Thu 13
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Pub Night - Cannon Pub
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2030 hrs
Join me for a mid-week drink as I host my first event - a pub night at The Cannon Pub in Newport Pagnell. Meet in the back room (annex to the pub) where they have live music - called a 'Jam session' which I always think of as jazz. But this is not just
Location: Newport Pagnell
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Gourmet Book Club - The Plough
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2000 hrs
Summer Reads, bring them along, those summer reads! ;-) Up to you if you want to put the Gourmet in ... The Plough has a nice bar menu selection. We'll sort out when we will have a proper Gourmet evening on the night.
Location: Simpson
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Fri 14
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Wine Lake
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2000 hrs
Drink wine or beer or lemonade by the lake @ The Caldecotte Arms.
Location: Caldecotte
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Camping in Malvern Hills Revisited
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1700 hrs
After spectacular weather in Dover we've now decided Summer is here and what's more, it's going to last into September!
As we got washed out of Malvern in the 'reel' Summer we thought we'd give it another shot. Details will follow by e-Group.
Location: Malvern, Worcs
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Sat 15
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Trip to British Museum
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0000 hrs
China's world famous terracotta army is marching its way to our shores for an exciting and blockbuster display at the British Museum. Entry has to be pre-booked and 'tours' start approximately every 10mins. If there is a group of us we can get discounted
Location: British Museum
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A-Z Pub (& Meal) Night - D
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1930 hrs
OK, I admit I had some trouble this month finding a decent pub starting with D in MK. There seems to be a distinct lack of 'Dog & Ducks', 'Duke of Wellingtons', etc. So, I have had to bend the rules slightly - we're off to the Three Horseshoes, Drayton
Location: Drayton Parslow
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Sun 16
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Football
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1200 hrs
The season has restarted for the overpaid - but for the non-paid it just continues. See you at the Emerson Valley Playing Fields
Location: Emerson Valley
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Sunday Runners
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0930 hrs
We'll either run round Willen or Caldecotte - approx 5K ... I will let people know via email. If you have a favourite run, let me know, we are open to new routes. This is more challenging than Tuesdays and is great for hangovers ;-)
Location:
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Tue 18
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First Time Runners
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1900 hrs
Meet at Livingstone Drive, first public car park on the right, ready to take on Willen Lakes! ;-) Don't forget your running shoes and water. These sessions are for people new to running though everyone is welcome ... distance will be between 2.5K and 5K.
Location: Willen Lake(s)
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Wed 19
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New Members Night
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2000 hrs
Come along to the Ship Ashore, Willen and meet some new members as well as catching up with some more familiar faces. Have a sneaky preview at the October bulletin. Make the most of the long summer evenings before the nights start to draw in. ;-)
Location: Ship Ashore, Willen
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Thu 20
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Curry Club
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1930 hrs
Curry Club reconvenes, this month at the Raj Douth in Emerson Valley.
Location: Emerson Valley
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Fri 21
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Drinks by the Canal
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2000 hrs
Friday night drink at The Navigator, Stoke Bruene. Don't worry, we'll sit inside if it rains!
Location: Stoke Bruerne
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Murder in Practice
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0000 hrs
Come and watch me and my Drama Club as we present a murder and a meal in Silsoe. I play Phyllida Fetlock - the riding school mistress. Am I the murderer? A prize is on offer if your guess correctly.
Two course meal included in entry cost.
Location: Silsoe Village Hall
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Sat 22
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Charity 'Big BBQ'
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1930 hrs
It's the start of British Food Fortnight, so what better way to mark the occasion than to have a BBQ. This is a nationwide fundraising event that Breast Cancer Campaign (BCC) are supporting. I will be asking for £5 from each person with all money going
Location: My house, Moulsoe
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Sun 23
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Hovis London Freewheelers
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0000 hrs
Join me on a rare traffic-free ride around London - 14Kms. See Buckingham Palace, London Eye, Victoria Embankment, Westminster, St Paul's Cathedral and the Mall. This is an event supported by Hovis encouraging people to 'get on ya bike'! ;-) Roads will
Location: London (Inner)
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Sunday Runners
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0930 hrs
We'll either run round Willen or Caldecotte - approx 5K ... I will let people know via email. If you have a favourite run, let me know, we are open to new routes. This is more challenging than Tuesdays and is great for hangovers ;-)
Location:
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Tue 25
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First Time Runners
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1900 hrs
Meet at Livingstone Drive, first public car park on the right, ready to take on Willen Lakes! ;-) Don't forget your running shoes and water. These sessions are for people new to running though everyone is welcome ... distance will be between 2.5K and 5K.
Location: Willen Lake(s)
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Thu 27
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Sailing 'Come & Try It' & BBQ II
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0000 hrs
After the successful trial run in July and due to popular request, come and give sailing another go. Instructors will be provided.
B.Y.O. BBQ food and cheap beer in the clubhouse.
Date and time to be confirmed - keep an eye on eGroups.
Location: Haversham Sailing Club
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Fri 28
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Get hot and spicy. . .
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1930 hrs
Come and join me chomping on a chilli at Chiquitos! Fajitas, enchiladas, paella - they've got it all! Wash it down with a couple of cocktails and you have the start of a fun evening.
Location: Chiquitos, CMK
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Sat 29
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Vampire Rocks @ The Stables
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2000 hrs
There isn't a formal description on www.thestables.org as yet, but it is a rock show by the bloke who does the Meatloaf tribute (and that was fabulous!). This is early notice of it. I am actually away that weekend so won't be going but am happy to organ
Location: The Stables, Wavendon
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Pub Night - The Black Horse
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2000 hrs
Have a drink and a chat in the pub. Meet up with some old friends and make some new ones.
Location: Gt. Linford
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Sun 30
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Football
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1200 hrs
The season has restarted for the overpaid - but for the non-paid it just continues. See you at the Emerson Valley Playing Fields
Location: Emerson Valley
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Sunday Runners
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0930 hrs
We'll either run round Willen or Caldecotte - approx 5K ... I will let people know via email. If you have a favourite run, let me know, we are open to new routes. This is more challenging than Tuesdays and is great for hangovers ;-)
Location:
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