The Programme / Das Programm
for Everyone / für Jedermann
Tu 7.2. Feierabend Club: The King’s Speech 14:00 Film based on the true story of King George VI who had to overcome problems with his speech (video). Th 9.2. Anglo-German Dinner 18:30 Please book by 2.2. (two courses £6). Followed by Anglo-German Circle: Street Photography and Street Portraits 19:30 Terry Miles is a partially sighted photographer who shows some of his work (Portobello Road, Occupy St Paul’s). Sa 11.2. Heidi’s Glühwein 15:00 We are invited to an afternoon with mulled wine in the cosy atmosphere of Heidi Corbridge’s home. £3.50, please book by 7.2. We 15.2. Skattunier 19:00 Wir spielen Skat zugunsten des German Welfare Councils. Th 16.2. Anglo-German Circle: Fitness 19:30 Amy, a fitness instructor from Romford YMCA, introduces us to gentle exercises for the over 60s. Come in comfortable clothing. Su 19.2. Schubertiade: Notting Hill Piano Trio 15:00 Siân Philipps (violin), Sebastian Millett (cello) and Christopher Taylor (piano) perform music by Haydn and Schubert. Tu 21.2. Luncheon Club: Fasching 12:45 Our traditional lunch. Bring your best fancy hat. Please book by 16.2. (two courses & wine £7; guest £8) Th 23.2. Anglo-German Circle: We share memorable events from our childhood. Fr 24.2. St Paul’s Cathedral 13:20 Terry Richards gives us a guided tour of this famous Church. We meet at the statue near the main steps. £7.50 (instead of £14.50); book till 17.2. Sa 25.2. Bring & Buy 12:30 Please collect anything sellable. If you can’t come on the day, please bring donations before the date. All funds raised will go to Cherry Lodge Cancer Care. We will be serving light refreshments (Bratwurst, cake …) as an added attraction. Th 1.3. Anglo-German Circle: Schubertiade 19:30 Michael Dewis (baritone) and Nigel Foster (piano) perform music by Debussy, Butterworth, Schubert and others to celebrate the London Olympics! Tu 6.3. Feierabend Club: Bavarian lifestyle 14:00 Veronika Alfranseder will again talk about Bavaria, its culture and typical curiosities. A special focus is set on Altötting, the “Heart of Bavaria”, and Burghausen with the longest castle in the world. We 7.3. Peter’s Music Live: Beyer & Dagul 14:00 Our long-term friends Isabel Beyer and Harvey Dagul are returning to perform four-handed piano favourites for us. Th 8.3. Anglo-German Circle: Writing a Will 19:30 Lawyer Martin Beard will give a talk on English law aspects of Wills and related issues, such as tax effective legacies for charities. Th 15.3. Anglo-German Dinner 18:30 Please book by 8.3. (two courses £6). Followed by Anglo-German Circle: Faith Talk 19:30 The Great Flood and its parallels – talk by Dr. Deborah Rooke from Oxford University on Noah’s Ark and similar stories in other cultures. Su 18.3. Schubertiade: Angela Lear 15:00 Angela Lear (piano) is performing Chopin and Schubert. Tu 20.3. Luncheon Club 12:45 Please book by 15.3. (two courses £6). Followed by Feierabend Club: Kohlhiesels Töchter 14:00 Komödie mit Lieselotte Pulver in einer Doppelrolle (Video). We 21.3. Skattunier 19:00 Wir spielen Skat zugunsten des German Welfare Councils. Th 22.3. Anglo-German Circle: Sigmund Freud 19:30 Dokumentarfilm über den berühmten Psychoanalytiker (Video). Th 29.3. Anglo-German Dinner 18:30 Please book by 22.3. (two courses £6). Followed by Anglo-German Circle: Anything Goes 19:30 Frank, Terry and Wally of Voices in Harmony return with their latest show. Who knows what they will do this time (apart from collecting for the NSPCC, the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children)? Fr 30.3.- Su 1.4. Turvey Abbey 14:30 Retreat to the Monastery of Christ our Saviour, Turvey, Bedfordshire. We meet the monks and enjoy the company and peaceful surroundings. £58. We meet at the hotel reception.
The next Programme is due around one week before the end of March |
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For events announced in German, a basic knowledge
Peter's Musicevery Wednesday at 14:00
Conversation and Culture Classes
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