MARCHAM SOCIETY PROGRAMME
Our annual programme runs from 1st September to 31st July
Information on talks, other events and outings including
Midweek Walks will be sent regularly to members by email.
2025
Unless otherwise announced, talks will take place in the Main Hall
at Marcham Centre. Doors open at 7.15 for 7.45pm start.
May
Thursday 1st: Midweek Walk from the Greyhound, Besselsleigh 12 noon
Thursday 8th: Astronomy Group at 7pm
"Learning about Jupiter - our Great Planet" - a set of short talks
Monday 12th : Vale and Downland Museum in Wantage visit 1.30 to 2.30 and followed by tea in the cafe (contact Shirley to book)
Monday 26th: Review of the OUDCE Marcham test pits followed by
"1644 - Marcham in the Civil War" a talk by Simon Blackmore
June
Thursday 5th: Midweek Walk 12.30 (contact Eric to book)
Thursday 12th: Guided tour of the Abbey Buildings with Roger Thomas followed by tea and cake at the Riverside Cafe 2pm
Monday 23rd: "Otmoor - A Wetland Restored" A talk by Peter Barker
July
Thursday 3rd: Midweek Walk 12.30 from 'The Bell' in Crowmarsh Gifford
(contact: walks@marchamsociety.org.uk to book)
Saturday 12th: Members’ Annual Barbecue at the Bothy Vineyard 6pm
August
Thursday 7th: Midweek Walk 12.30
(contact: walks@marchamsociety.org.uk to book)
The new 2025-26 programme
will begin on 1st September
September
Thursday 4th: Midweek Walk 12.30
Wednesday 17th: Astronomy Meeting
Monday 22nd: AGM