EVENTS
2019 News & Events
Friday 1 November 2019: 7:30 PM (Revised Date) Annual general meeting. Haslemere Hall Non- members welcome. We will be combining a talk from our guest speaker with a panel discussion. Both will address the theme of " Decline or transformation:the future for our high streets?" Prof David Evans, Trustee and former Chairman of the Civic Trust will be joining us to share his perspectives on the challenges and opportunities for High Streets that lie ahead. Prof Evans's talk will be followed by a panel discussion of local retailers, chaired by our former chairman David Smith. Joining Prof Evans will be: Sahran Abaysundara, owner of the Silk Road Interiors and Flooring in Wey Hill Douglas Howard, whose new model combining the West Street Post Office in West Street with an English themed bar will soon be opening Sarah Sims co-owner of Plum Dress Agency in the High Street Ian Rowley, owner of The Haslemere Bookshop:regional winner of the Independent Bookshop of the Year 2016. Panellists will share their perspectives, and there will be plenty of opportunity for questions from the floor. Key Events in 2019
The cost of the Spring meeting and AGM is included in your membership- tickets for the Summer party will be on sale nearer the time. Members are kept informed of the Society's activities and its involvement in local issues through the newsletter in the Spring and the Annual Report in the Autumn. When necessary members are alerted by email of matters of urgency and/or importance. |
FUTURE EVENTSCOVID-19 - APRIL 2020 -
All current Events are suspended. |
Annual General Meeting - Friday 16th November 2018, 7.30pm at the Haslemere Hall
Followed by a talk at 8pm given by Chris Harrison based on extensive research by his wife, Shirley Harrison, into the lives of those named on our town war memorial. The talk is open to non-members for an entry fee of £10, payable at the door. All are invited to join us for wine and canapes afterwards at no extra charge.
The Annual Report and notice of meeting can be downloaded here.
The Society proposes to adopt a new constitution at the AGM. This can be downloaded here and details of the changes to the existing constitution can be found here.
PAST EVENTS
Spring Meeting, April 2016
The Experiences of Women during the First World War, a talk by Lynne Taylor-Gooby followed by wine and canapés. CLICK HERE for some photos of the evening.
The Experiences of Women during the First World War, a talk by Lynne Taylor-Gooby followed by wine and canapés. CLICK HERE for some photos of the evening.
Annual General Meeting (AGM), November 2015
A review of the year including a talk by David Forbes-Nixon on Undershaw. CLICK HERE for a summary of the evening.
A review of the year including a talk by David Forbes-Nixon on Undershaw. CLICK HERE for a summary of the evening.
Outing by Coach, July 2015
Visit to Canine Partners & guided tour of Chichester City Walls. CLICK HERE for the write up.
Visit to Canine Partners & guided tour of Chichester City Walls. CLICK HERE for the write up.
Summer Party 2015
At St Christopher's Church. CLICK HERE for some photos of the evening
At St Christopher's Church. CLICK HERE for some photos of the evening
Spring meeting 2015
'After the Great War to the end of the 20th Century - the Changing Face of Gardens' with speaker Cherrill Sands. CLICK HERE for a summary of the evening.
'After the Great War to the end of the 20th Century - the Changing Face of Gardens' with speaker Cherrill Sands. CLICK HERE for a summary of the evening.