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BARTS HOSPITAL PATHOLOGY MUSEUM VISIT Wed 1 April 2026 @ 12:00 to 17:00 SWIMMING AT QUEENSWAY Wed 1 April 2026 @ 17:00 to 18:00 DAVY'S WINE VAULTS, GREENWICH Wed 1 April 2026 @ 19:30 to 22:30 BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN PUB EVENING IN ELMERS END Wed 1 April 2026 @ 20:00 to 23:00 Thu 2 April 2026 @ 19:00 to 21:00 |
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BARTS HOSPITAL PATHOLOGY MUSEUM VISIT
Wed 1 Apr 2026 - 12:00 to 17:00 Location visible to members WHAT; A rare chance to visit this 3rd floor Museum.
SWIMMING AT QUEENSWAY
Wed 1 Apr 2026 - 17:00 to 18:00 Porchester Centre, Queensway W2 5HR (Click for Map) How to find us: Find us in the medium lane in the main pool at Porchester Baths. Price: £5.20 for seniors Book By: (Book on the Everyone Active app, or take a chance.) Max. Capacity = 30 We now meet in public swimming sessions rather than hiring the whole pool. You can book on the Everyone Active app, or take a chance on the pool not being full. It is not very busy at 17.00. After swimming we meet at 19.00 the Leinster Arms, Leinster Terrace. Nearby stations are Paddington, Queensway, Bayswater and Royal Oak. Contact Details: Bob Wharton (bobwhartonnw9@gmail.com) 07528 198150
DAVY'S WINE VAULTS, GREENWICH
Location visible to members Davys in Greenwich is a favourite venue of ours for socials - so why not come and join us. The ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN PUB EVENING IN ELMERS END
The Elm Tree, 116 Croydon Road, Beckenham, Kent BR3 4DF (Click for Map) How to find us: In the Elm Tree pub We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being Zoom pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the Zoom evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is an actual pub evening. We are meeting at the Elm Tree pub in Elmers End. This is an Irish pub and is between Elmers End Green and Elmers End tram stop/South-Eastern railway station. Parking is free in the nearby side-streets and in the pub car-park. There are quite a few bus routes in the local vicinity. Most members will be eating here tonight and the meal prices and menu are typical for this type of pub. Look for the IVC name on one of the tables. We usually try to sit towards the back of the pub on the right hand side, in the restaurant area.
Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
KEEP-FIT TO MUSIC
Thu 2 Apr 2026 - 19:00 to 20:00 Location visible to members Price: £6 Why not start 2026 with a weekly fitness class. You can put in your own level of intensity that is ...
Location visible to members Nina leads an informal Zoom chat on the topic of What's in the News. Tonights topic is: 'Are the tables being turned on the big tech companies? Bring along a drink and be ready ...
COUNTRY WALKING – HERTFORD NORTH TO WATTON
Location visible to members Moorgate (NR station dep 10.16, Highbury & Islington 10.24, Finsbury Park 10.30 arr Hertford ...
Location visible to members A very popular evening of friendly chat, a pub quiz, live entertainment and sharing music videos. Regularly attracts around 20 people. A great way to start the weekend. We get together online every ...
DINNER AT COTE BRASSERIE, CHISWICK
Sat 4 Apr 2026 - 19:45 to 22:30 Location visible to members Price: To be decided by menu choices Lets celebrate Easter and the coming of spring with dinner at Cote Brasserie in Chiswick. ...
SULLIVANS TRAVELS - REGENT STREET CINEMA
Mon 6 Apr 2026 - 12:30 to 16:00 Location visible to members FILM; " SULLIVANS TRAVELS" 1944 1h 30m Witty Satiricial Comedy
DOVE JONES JAZZ, BLUES & ROCK JAM
Location visible to members Price: £6/£8 Come along and enjoy another great evening of jazz, blues and rock with the Dove Jones Connexion. ...
ARTS GROUP MONTHLY MEETING
Tue 7 Apr 2026 - 18:30 to 21:30 Location visible to members The Arts Group welcomes all those interested in the cultural life of London. We book tickets ...
Location visible to members All country-wide members of IVC with any knowledge of German are invited to participate in informal and not-too-serious German conversation on topics of general interest. The Zoom ID is 3053410295 and the password is 0eeU9A. Groups Shared With: Association of IVCs (AIVC)
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN VIRTUAL PUB EVENING
Zoom How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being virtual pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the virtual pub evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is a standard virtual pub evening. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Please note the different arrangements for the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
OPEN MIC AT THE OLD WHITE LION
Location visible to members This is one of the friendliest Open Mic clubs around at the moment and attracts a good crowd and ...
VIRTUAL INVESTMENT CLUB
Thu 9 Apr 2026 - 20:30 to 22:30 Zoom evening How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link Some of the Beckenham & Bromley MYN group participate in a monthly Investment Club where we each contribute a virtual £25 to invest in UK equities. The meetings are normally held on the second Thursday of the month. The Investment Club has been running for just under 25 years, but we always welcome new or potential members. Prospective members are given up to three months to decide whether to join as active members. The choice of which virtual shares to buy, or to sell, is decided by those particpating in the meeting in a majority decision.. The meeting gives everyone a chance to discuss the stock market, the economy or anything else which members have noted could effect the various share prices. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail on the day before, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
Location visible to members A very popular evening of friendly chat, a pub quiz, live entertainment and sharing music videos. Regularly attracts around 20 people. A great way to start the weekend. We get together online every ...
THAMES PATH:READING TO HENLEY ON THAMES
Sat 11 Apr 2026 - 10:30 to 15:30 Paddington Station Elizabeth Line platform How to find us: Meet at the platform by 10.30 for the 10.47 departure to Reading Join Thomas for a lovely scenic walk of 10 miles along the Thamas Path. Lunch will be a the local pub along the river of BYO. There are several turn off points on the way if you wish leave the walk early. Freedom Pass or other travel card discounts apply. We shall take the 10.47am Elizabeth Line train arriving Reaging 11.40am Contact Details: Leader:Thomas Eros 07906222844 (on the day only)
COUNTRY WALKING – RAINHAM ESSEX/ UPMINSTER BRIDGE
Location visible to members Liverpool St (NR) dep 10.28, Stratford (plat 6) 10.33, Barking 10.45 arr Rainham (Essex) 10.53. ...
DOVE JONES JAZZ, BLUES & ROCK JAM
Location visible to members Price: £6/£8 Come along and enjoy another great evening of jazz, blues and rock with the Dove Jones Connexion. ...
Location visible to members If you wish to brush up or practice your knowledge of French please join other like-minded members for informal and not-too-serious French conversation on topics of general interest. The Zoom ID is 3053410295 and the password is 0eeU9A. Groups Shared With: Association of IVCs (AIVC)
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN PUB EVENING IN PENGE
Moon And Stars Pub, 164-166 Penge High Street, Penge, London SE20 7QS (Click for Map) We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being Zoom pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the Zoom evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is an actual pub evening. We are meeting at the Moon and Stars in Penge High Street, near the Sainsbury supermarket. The pub is a Wetherspoon establishment so we all know what to expect! Look for the IVC name on one of the tables. We usually try to sit towards the back of the pub, possibly in one of the booths on the right hand side. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
Location visible to members A very popular evening of friendly chat, a pub quiz, live entertainment and sharing music videos. Regularly attracts around 20 people. A great way to start the weekend. We get together online every ...
COUNTRY WALKING – BOX HILL CIRCULAR
Location visible to members Waterloo dep 09.02, Clapham Junction 09.12, Wimbledon 09.20 arr Boxhill & Westhumble ...
DOVE JONES JAZZ, BLUES & ROCK JAM
Location visible to members Price: £6/£8 Come along and enjoy another great evening of jazz, blues and rock with the Dove Jones Connexion. ...
PUB QUIZ AT THE ASHBURNHAM ARMS, GREENWICH
Location visible to members We have moved to a different pub, more convenient to get to, for our Greenwich pub quiz nights. ...
PREMIUM:ST EMILION
Location visible to members Price: £60 IVC members are invited to join the Central London Wine Society for their wine tastings at the ...
READERS' GROUP: THE NAMES
Wed 22 Apr 2026 - 19:00 to 21:00 Location visible to members Like to share your love of books with others? Join members for a couple of hours as, over a drink, we share our opinions of this month's ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN VIRTUAL PUB EVENING
Zoom How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being virtual pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the virtual pub evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is a standard virtual pub evening. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Please note the different arrangements for the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
Location visible to members All country-wide members of IVC with any knowledge of German are invited to participate in informal and not-too-serious German conversation on topics of general interest. The Zoom ID is 3053410295 and the password is 0eeU9A. Groups Shared With: Association of IVCs (AIVC)
Location visible to members A very popular evening of friendly chat, a pub quiz, live entertainment and sharing music videos. Regularly attracts around 20 people. A great way to start the weekend. We get together online every ...
AIVC AGM CARDIFF
Sat 25 Apr 2026 to Tue 28 Apr Location visible to members The AIVC AGM is held in the afternoon but the social programme covers several days. You book ... Sat 25 Apr 2026 to Tue 28 Apr Location visible to members Come and join in the festivities to celebrate 80 years of IVC! Social events/visits on ...
CULINARY ALPHABET OF LONDON:KOREA
Sat 25 Apr 2026 - 19:00 to 21:00 Zanchi Restaurant 113-115 Pread Street London W2 1RL (Click for Map) How to find us: Meet at the venue by 7pm After the Easter fesitvities. Join your host to enjoy authentic Korean food at its best at this local gem. Share a BBQ or choose items from a interesting and extensive menu. Transport:Paddington Underground Contact Details: Thomas Eros 07906222844 (on the night only) Venue Website: www.zanchi.co.uk
ISABELLA PLANTATION WALK
Location visible to members Meet at the Platform 1 exit of Norbiton station at 14:15 for a pleasant and varied walk of about 3 ...
DOVE JONES JAZZ, BLUES & ROCK JAM
Location visible to members Price: £6/£8 Come along and enjoy another great evening of jazz, blues and rock with the Dove Jones Connexion. ...
CLUB COMMITTEE MEETING
Wed 29 Apr 2026 - 19:00 to 21:00 Location visible to members London IVC Committee meeting in Classroom 1 of the YMCA in Cromer Street, 5 minutes walk from ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN VIRTUAL PUB EVENING
Zoom How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being virtual pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the virtual pub evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is a virtual pub evening but incorporating a quiz. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Please note the different arrangements for the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
THE WOODMAN HIGHGATE PUB NIGHT - FREE BAR SNACKS
Location visible to members Our regular well supported monthly social meeting of the North London MYN (Meet Your Neighbours) group at The Woodman. We will book a table for 12.
Location visible to members If you wish to brush up or practice your knowledge of French please join other like-minded members for informal and not-too-serious French conversation on topics of general interest. The Zoom ID is 3053410295 and the password is 0eeU9A. Groups Shared With: Association of IVCs (AIVC)
May 2026
EAST EUROPEAN WINE TASTING
Location visible to members Price: £25 We will taste wines from Hungary, Poland, Moldova, Czech Republic, Bulgaria and Rumania. Wines ...
ENFIELD PUB CRAWL
Location visible to members We will again explore three of Enfield's excellent pubs tonight on this popular pub ...
DAVY'S WINE VAULTS, GREENWICH
Location visible to members Davys in Greenwich is a favourite venue of ours for socials - so why not come and join us. The ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN PUB EVENING IN ELMERS END
The Elm Tree, 116 Croydon Road, Beckenham, Kent BR3 4DF (Click for Map) How to find us: In the Elm Tree pub We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being Zoom pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the Zoom evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is an actual pub evening. We are meeting at the Elm Tree pub in Elmers End. This is an Irish pub and is between Elmers End Green and Elmers End tram stop/South-Eastern railway station. Parking is free in the nearby side-streets and in the pub car-park. There are quite a few bus routes in the local vicinity. Most members will be eating here tonight and the meal prices and menu are typical for this type of pub. Look for the IVC name on one of the tables. We usually try to sit towards the back of the pub on the right hand side, in the restaurant area.
Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
PUB QUIZ AT THE RIDGEWAY, ENFIELD
Location visible to members Join us for a friendly, well supportd pub quiz night at this popular Ember Inns pub in Enfield. ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN VIRTUAL PUB EVENING
Zoom How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being virtual pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the virtual pub evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is a standard virtual pub evening. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Please note the different arrangements for the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
OPEN MIC AT THE OLD WHITE LION
Location visible to members This is one of the friendliest Open Mic clubs around at the moment and attracts a good crowd and ...
VIRTUAL INVESTMENT CLUB
Thu 14 May 2026 - 20:30 to 22:30 Zoom evening How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link Some of the Beckenham & Bromley MYN group participate in a monthly Investment Club where we each contribute a virtual £25 to invest in UK equities. The meetings are normally held on the second Thursday of the month. The Investment Club has been running for just under 25 years, but we always welcome new or potential members. Prospective members are given up to three months to decide whether to join as active members. The choice of which virtual shares to buy, or to sell, is decided by those particpating in the meeting in a majority decision.. The meeting gives everyone a chance to discuss the stock market, the economy or anything else which members have noted could effect the various share prices. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail on the day before, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN PUB EVENING IN PENGE
Moon And Stars Pub, 164-166 Penge High Street, Penge, London SE20 7QS (Click for Map) We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being Zoom pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the Zoom evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is an actual pub evening. We are meeting at the Moon and Stars in Penge High Street, near the Sainsbury supermarket. The pub is a Wetherspoon establishment so we all know what to expect! Look for the IVC name on one of the tables. We usually try to sit towards the back of the pub, possibly in one of the booths on the right hand side. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
PORTUGUESE WINE TASTING
Location visible to members Price: £25 We will taste wines from Portugal whose wines have much improved in recent years. Price at ...
RICHMOND PARK NATURE WALK
Location visible to members We will explore one of London's largest wildlife hotspots: "Its ancient woods, rolling hills ...
BECKENHAM & BROMLEY MYN VIRTUAL PUB EVENING
Zoom How to find us: On Zoom - contact Roland in advance for link We hold two pub evenings a month on the first and third Wednesdays, with all the other Wednesdays being virtual pub evenings. We also normally have a monthly quiz on the last Wednesday of the month, during the virtual pub evening, at about 9pm, where a different member of our group prepares the questions to be used each month. This means that tonight is a virtual pub evening but incorporating a quiz. Contact Roland in advance, preferably by e-mail, so that he can send you a link to click on at the start of the meeting. Please note the different arrangements for the first and third Wednesdays of the month. Contact Details: Host: Roland Lees (roland_lees@zen.co.uk) (07761 265 390)
June 2026
Mon 1 Jun 2026 to Mon 8 Jun Location visible to members Join Simply Social (Bristol & Bath Club) for a week in Copenhagen in the summer of ...
RYE MEADS NATURE WALK
Location visible to members Rye Meads is a 58.5-hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Rye House, ... Fri 19 Jun 2026 to Fri 26 Jun Location visible to members The Merseyside IVC Summer Solstice Event is in Skipton, North Yorkshire, from Friday, 19th, ...
80TH ANNIVERSARY TEA CELEBRATION
Wed 24 Jun 2026 - 15:00 to 17:30 Location visible to members Price: Cost £25 + 13.5% service IVC is 80 years old. AIVC have asked every club in the UK to organise a tea party in the week of ...
July 2026
LONDON IVC 80TH ANNIVERSARY DINNER
Location visible to members This years marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of London IVC and we will celebrate with a ...
Location visible to members Free blues festival in a beautiful location on the banks of the River Severn You just pay for ...
HORNCHURCH COUNTRY PARK NATURE WALK
Location visible to members A new nature day out for us and we will enjoy the birds this area has to show. Hornchurch Country ...
August 2026
Location visible to members Join us at the world's greatest entertainment festival. After a terrific week at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival every year since 2014 we will return in 2026. We will stay in value for money, ... The content of this bulletin is copyright to London IVC and may not be reproduced without the express permission of the copyright owner. |