Meetings and EventsThe Society's meetings and events plus those organised by others which may be of interest to members are listed here. Our regular meetings on the first Wednesday of each month (January, August and September excepting) in at the University's St George's Building. There is no admission charge and all are welcome. The St George's Building is in St Thomas's St, Old Portsmouth which has free on-site parking and is served by buses 5, 6, 23 & 700. |
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| Thursday 25 February 2010 7.00pm |
The Lighthouse Community Centre, 78 Albert Road, Southsea, PO5 2SN | The Tree Warden Scheme of Great Britain. Margaret Lipscombe Director of Urban Programmes of the National Tree Council will give a talk on the Tree Warden Scheme of Great Britain. Come along and find out how to help your community preserve its trees. This meeting is organised by the Portsmouth and Southsea Tree Wardens. See www.treecouncil.org.uk for more information. |
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| Wednesday 3 March 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
The Somerstown Regeneration Project - Speakers: Bev Lucas (PCC Planning), Lance Morgan (PCC Housing Development
Manager) and Jan Dod (Somerstown Community Board). Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 7 April 2010 7.00pm |
John Pounds Memorial Church, High Street, Old Portsmouth. ** Note change of venue ** |
Annual General Meeting - plus members' Questions & Answers. ** Note change of venue ** Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 5 May 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
Portsmouth's Past in Photographs - Bruce Oliver will show us some nostalgic images from his extensive collection. Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 2 June 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
American Portsmouths - A look at Portsmouth New Hampshire and Portsmouth Virginia by Celia
Clark and David Baynes. Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 7 July 2010 7.00pm |
Blue Lagoon, London Road, Hilsea (next to the Lido) | Hilsea Lido: The People's Pool - Jane Smith, author of The Book of Hilsea: Gateway to Portsmouth, will speak on the architectural aspects of the Lido's 75-year history. Note that this meeting will be held at the Blue Lagoon, London Road, Hilsea (next to the Lido) | |
| Wednesday 6 October 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
Monthly meeting Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 3 November 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
Monthly meeting Coffee from 6.45pm |
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| Wednesday 1 December 2010 7.00pm |
St George's Building Entrance off St Thomas's Street, Old Portsmouth |
Monthly meeting Coffee from 6.45pm |
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