Evening Meetings
Our programme of evening meetings for 2011-2012 is given below. Meetings are open to members and non-members alike. There is a charge of £1 for members and £2 for non-members; this small fee includes a drink and biscuits.
Follow this link to view or download the full 2011-2012 programme.
Talks are usually held in Alvechurch Village Hall on Bear Hill.
There is limited parking in front of the hall but there is a large free public car park behind the hall. The entrance to this car park is off Tanyard Lane, behind the Red Lion. If you walk out of this car park past the toilet block then you will see the back of the hall.
| 28th September | Speaker | Julie Manzoni |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "Sailing around the Caribbean" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 26th October | Speaker | Helen Cook |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "The Shakespeare Birthday Trust" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 23rd November | Speakers | Adrian Smith, John Cypher and Andy Humphries |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "Localism and the Big Society" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 16th December | Topic | Christmas Revels |
| N.B. Friday | Weatheroak Ales Bar, Raffle, Quiz, Entertainment and Fish/Chip Supper | |
| Music from "Milestone Express" | ||
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 27th January 2012 | Topic | New Year's Quiz - Big Prizes, Raffle and Licensed Bar |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 22nd February 2012 | Speaker | Mike Hammond CEO, QE Hospital |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "Caring for Military Patients at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 21st March 2012 | Topic | AVS Annual General Meeting followed by wine, nibbles and entertainment |
| Doors open 7.30pm | Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill |
| 7:45 pm | ||
| 25th April 2012 | Speaker | Kim Terry WCC Carers Unit |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "Support for Carers in Worcestershire" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| 23rd May 2012 | Speaker | Anne Humphries of the Alvechurch Historical Society |
| 7:45 pm | Topic | "The history of Alvechurch" |
| Venue | Alvechurch Village Hall, Bear Hill | |
| June or July 2012 | AVS Summer Outing - Date to be finalised | |