Programme of Events

October to December 2025

  • 1st October – Autumn Holiday, no meeting
  • 8th October – Ewan Pate on “The Matador Ranch”
  • 15th October – Business Meeting
  • 22nd October – Phil Rourke on “The Universe at Large”
  • 29th October – Stan Ure’s World Famous Quiz (it says here!)
  • 5th November – Special Speaker on “Guy Fawkes”
  • 12th November – Business Meeting
  • 19th November – David Middleton on “The Caledon Shipyard at War 1939-45
  • TBC – Past Presidents’ Dinner
  • 26th November – Games Night
  • 3rd December – Mairi Shiels on “The Tay Bridge Disaster 1879”
  • 10th December – Special General meeting
  • 17th December – Christmas Meal with Special Guest Joyce McIntosh on “Phibies”
  • 24th & 31st December – Christmas Break
  • 2026
  • 14th January – David Binnie on Geoffrey Spicer Simpson (an unlikely hero)
  • 21st January – Not a Burns Night but Tom Jamieson on William Topaz McGonagall
  • 28th January – Anne Bell on Maggie’s Centres
  • 30th January – Past Presidents’ Dinner at Malmaison Hotel
  • 4th February – Iain Ross on The Burrell Collection
  • 11th February – Business Meeting
  • 18th February – Charlie Webster on Unrecognised Local Heroes
  • 25th February – Anne Taylor on Barnhill Rock Garden
  • 4th March – Ally Martin on the NCR
  • 11th March – Open Evening for potential members
  • 18th March – Business Meeting
  • 25th March – Visit to Maggie’s Centre (3pm) then meal at Grange & Broughty GC