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MONDAY
10.00am - 11.00am Yoga: £5 per session weekly
2.00pm - 4.00pm Tea & Scrabble: (weekly) £2 No booking necessary
5.30pm - 6.30pm Yoga: £5 per session
7.30pm My Music: Musicians talk about their instruments
(Quarterly from 7th March 2011) £2 including tea/coffee
No booking necessary
TUESDAY
9.30am - 10.30am Piano for Beginners: £36 per six week course
10.00am - 11.00am Computers For All: £2 weekly
10.00am U3A Walkers *: First Tuesday monthly
2.00pm - 4.00pm Oil Painting
7.30pm - 9.30pm Octavia Hill Chess Club: Weekly
7.30pm Clarkson Singers: Mixed Voice Choir (weekly)
WEDNESDAY
9.30am - 11.30am Flower Arranging: £5 per session resuming 19th September 2011 (fortnightly)
2.30pm History Group *: 1st Wednesday monthly (U3A*)
7.30pm Victorian Lectures: (Quarterly) £5 including wine (£2 OC Society) No booking necessary
7.30pm Ballroom for Beginners: (Weekly) Dates to be advised in autumn
THURSDAY
2.00pm - 4.00pm Book Club: Read & review a book (last Thursday monthly) £3 inc tea & biscuits
7.00pm - 8.00pm Piano for Beginners: £36 per six week course
7.00pm - 9.00pm Life Drawing: (1st Thursday monthly) £9 per session or £24 for a block of 4 months
7.30pm - 8.30pm Flamenco Dancing: Fortnightly
FRIDAY
12.00pm - 2.30pm Fenland Women of Achievement: Networking Group £15 per session inc lunch. 2nd Friday monthly
For lectures no booking necessary
* Please note U3A Courses require membership of £15 per annum
For further details or to register your interest please call Peter Clayton:
Octavia Hill's Birthplace House tel: 01945 476358 or email:
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Centenary Calendar 2012
MAY/JUNE
Tuesday, 22 May – Monday, 4 June WISBECH ARTS FESTIVAL
(Programme to be announced)
JUNE
Saturday, 2 June MAY FAIR
Centenary Green Wisbech, including Fundraising Day.
Unveiling of plaque on The New White Lion Hotel Octavia Hill Suite
June OCTAVIA HILL GERANIUM
Press launch
Tuesday, 12 June – Thursday, 14 June CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF HOUSING CONFERENCE
Octavia Hill Society and Birthplace Trust Stall, Birmingham City Centre
Tuesday, 12 June – Thursday, 14 June COLLEGE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY CONFERENCE
At Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre Glasgow (www.cot.co.uk)
Wednesday, 13 June GUANOCK GARDEN OPEN DAY
Lincolnshire. (Fundraiser)
Saturday, 15 June THOMAS THE TANK ENGINE DAY.
LAUNCH OF RIVER OF LIFE GARDEN
To commemorate 100th anniversary of Rev. William Audrey of Emneth
Thursday, 21 June CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF HOUSING
(London Region) to visit Birthplace House. Coach departs London.
Sunday, 24 June ISLAND HALL TEA PARTY
and Midsummer’s Night’s Dream by Whittlesey Youth Players
JULY
Wednesday, 11 July 8.00pm OCTAVIA HILL CENTENARY LECTURE
Octavia Hill : Her Life and Legacy by Peter Clayton, Crockham Village Hall.
£5.00 pre-booking 01732 866218
Saturday, 21 July WOMENS LIBRARY WALK
“Cottages to cadets, gardens green belt:
The legacy of Octavia Hill” depart London Bridge Station
AUGUST
August MANEA COLONY ARCHEOLOGICAL DIG
(To be confirmed)
SEPTEMBER
September RED CROSS GARDEN FLOWER SHOW
Friday, 14 September – Monday, 17 September OCTAVIA HILL AND WISBECH SOCIETIES VISIT
Edinburgh, Glasgow and New Lanark
OCTOBER
Friday, 5 October HILL ON THE HORIZON
Play about Octavia Hill at Peckover House, Wisbech, 7.30pm
Monday, 1 or 8 October OCTAVIA HILL HERITAGE TRAIL
10.00am Launch at London Bridge
3.00pm Octavia Hill Society Memorial Service, Southwark Cathedral
Friday, 8 October ACORN JOURNAL CENTENARY EDITION LAUNCH
Wisbech Grammar School
DECEMBER
Monday, 3 December OCTAVIA HILL COMMEMORATION DAY
Saturday, 15 December CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND CENTENARY GREEN CHRISTMAS TREE
Switch on by Wisbech Town Mayor
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