by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Listen to your gut! OR Collagen – Hype? OR How your body can heal itself Each talk focusses on how we can help our bodies to enable us to live better and healthier lives. With simple changes and suggestions (and maybe some lightbulb moments), the talks encourage...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Age is simply a number of years the world has been enjoying you A lively romp through the great advantages of being old and the complications and disadvantages of making people believe you are younger than they think. As the CEO and co-founder of Kissing it Better –...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
The talk is all about how people can protect the things they’ve worked hard for; like their home, savings, investments, businesses, and family inheritance. A lot of people don’t realise that these things can be put at risk by everyday life events, such as: Needing...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Uncovering the history of a Northamptonshire farmhouse Chance finds and fortunate coincidences help to reveal the family stories connected to this high street farmhouse. Transforming lives and inspiring change with Practical Action Together, and including a mini...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
“She Served Too: Discovering the Women who Served in the First and Second World Wars” “Deeds not Words: The Suffrage Movement and the Fight for the Vote” “Yellow Faces, Brave Hearts: The Unknown Stories of the Canary Girls in World War One”...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Improve your brain health & memory, prevent dementia There are many lifestyle changes you can make to improve your brain health and memory at any age. In this talk we’ll look at the most up to date research so you can feel confident that you are living your best...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
POSTMAN’S KNOCK – A History of the Post Office in England and especially in Warwickshire from 1635 to the present day. GENIUS & BENEFACTOR: THE LIFE STORY OF SIR ROWLAND HILL – The educator, inventor, social reformer and mastermind behind introduction of the Penny...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Buying and selling at Auction with tales from the auction room. The Hoarder Next Door Browsing Antique Shops Deceased Estates Silver Values – Identification and Investment Amusing stories from Steven’s 50+ years as a Fine Art Auctioneer and Valuer, agent and...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Glorious Colour Gemstones Very few British high street jewellery retailers are truly knowledgeable about gemstones. At the end of this talk your members will know more about most gems than their average local jewellery retailer! This talk will explain some of the key...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Save the Children, then and now History of Save the Children, founded by an amazing Woman Eglantyne Jebb and our work 100 years later My Visit to Liberia with Save the Children My visit to Liberia in West Africa to see some of our projects Receiving my MBE How I...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Basketry and Willow Sculpture A talk about how I became a basket maker, the types of different willows used in basketry and sculpture and a demonstration of a dragonfly or similar. Also, some history on basket making.
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Please refer to website for full list on www.talksandwalks.co.uk Wicked Women from Warwickshire Feisty Females Drainpipe Trousers to Rock `n Roll (life in 1950s) Curious Clerics from Warwickshire Cross Your Fingers (Folklore, traditions & customs) Inn Signs It...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Roger is a writer, photographer and lecturer and a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society. He writes for several monthly magazines and speaks to groups and societies throughout the UK. Canal History and Heritage – a colourful introduction to our fascinating inland...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Celebrant, Celebrations and rules…. Rules what rules? a light hearted look at my role as a Civil Funeral Celebrant and lots of myth busting about preconceptions of a Funeral Service! A chance to ask all the questions you have about funerals, but never get the...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
PLEASE CHECK THE WEBSITE FOR MORE TALK INFO ETC **NEW** Decoupage Your Upcycled Jam Jars & Bottles. A brief history then use napkins and decoupage glue to create a beautifully decorated jam jar with lights. **NEW** Bread Clay Moulding Crafts. Using white...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
The Making of Handwoven Bags from the Philippines– Focusing on the harvesting, dyeing and weaving process of various plant fibres found in the Philippines. Philippines: Culturally Quirky– A humorous talk on everyday lives of ordinary Filipinos which other people might...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
From Coventry to Hollywood. Marie talks about the life-changing experiences which led her to a fulfilling career in the film industry. This includes fascinating stories and anecdotes from casting actors in films such as Good Morning, Vietnam, Rain Man and Disclosure....
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Calligraphy and More Workshops- in person or online *NEW* For those who want calligraphy but not actually writing! – I have been running ‘Fun Flourishes’ that is working on creating pretty images using our practice skills and super fun for both left and right...
by Fed Admin | Jun 21, 2023
Brave or Bonkers? Starting Stand Up Comedy at Nearly 50 In her late 40’s, Jules decided to dip her toe into the world of stand up…and hasn’t looked back! A former high school English teacher, Jules’s talk includes discussions with your group about comedians who we all...
by Identity | Jun 20, 2023
‘From IT to Tai Chi and beyond….’ After being diagnosed with Axial Spondyloarthritis in her early 30’s and having to make career and lifestyle changes, Julia has a passion for health and wellbeing. Her aim is to inspire and enable others to feel as well as they can...
by Identity | Jun 20, 2023
I give 20 different talks on the stagecoach history, travel overland to Nepal, to Uganda and to Antarctica and my career as a newspaper editor and meeting the late Queen when I was awarded the MBE. My trip to the end of the world: An amazing journey of three holidays...
by Identity | Jun 20, 2023
Murder & Mayhem Best-selling novelist talks about her experiences in the publishing industry and the challenges of writing detective fiction in the modern age.
