forthcoming events 2020 Events
The Events List is subject to change, so please check the website:
www.brooklandsmuseum.com. Email
events@brooklandsmuseum.com or telephone the Museum on: 01932 857381 for information. Test Hill, car rides and engine runs are subject to operational conditions.
March 15 Boundless by CSMA Autosolo on the Finish Straight. Open to drivers from 14-years old. Check website for price. 18 Royal Aeronautical Society: Vickers Tay Viscount – An Historic Shape Flies Again. 6.45pm and £2.50 entry donation in Napier Room. Alan Simmons outlines the Type 663 and the challenges of recreating it in model form. 22 Mini Day. 9am-5pm. All types and ages of Mini welcome and the Test Hill will be in action. Check website for details.
15 Royal Aeronautical Society. 6.45pm and £2.50 entry donation in Napier Room. Talk by Ian Smith, former Chief Flight Engineer BA Concorde fleet and Technical Advisor for Brooklands Museum Concorde simulator. 17 Whadd’ya Know… We’re In Love! Music, theatre and comedy for all the family with David Mounfield, Amy Sutton and Joshua Crisp. 8-10pm. Suitable for 7yrs and above.
Beaulieu Events
Booking form on website and must be returned with a cheque made payable to National Motor Museum Trust Ltd. Send to Theresa Browning, National Motor Museum, Beaulieu, SO42 7ZN. Please enclose a SAE. Alternatively call Theresa on 01590 614792 to purchase tickets over the phone - £7.50 for Brooklands Members, £10.00 for non- members. Tickets will be emailed but can also be collected on the night. Payment must be made in advance. Evenings commence at 7.30 pm in the Collections Centre and finish around 10.00 pm. A pay bar is available for hot and cold drinks. Brooklands Members enjoy entry to the NMM at the discounted Group rate on non-event days.
March 21 Steph Jeavons Returns. Author, adventurer and journalist Steph Jeavons entertains with her experiences of leading the first-ever all-female group to ride from Kathmandu to Mount Everest Base Camp.
19 MG Day featuring British Marques Day. Includes Silver Arrows display and cavalcade in the afternoon. 26 FBHVC Drive It Day. 10am-5pm.
29 Mach 2 for Tea. Enjoy Mothers’ Day in Concorde style from 11am-4pm. £90 per person and pre-booking is essential.
April 5 London Bus Museum Spring Gathering. 10am-5pm. The South East’s biggest and best-loved bus show. Check website for details:
www.londonbusmuseum.com
May 2 Auto Italia – Italian Car Day. 8.30am- 5pm. One of the biggest events of the year at Brooklands with hundreds of Italian cars and motorcycles.
April 18 The Petroliana Experience with Alan Chandler. Alan’s hobby of collecting petrol pumps, equipment and period advertising has helped him meet many people and write four books. He talks about his life and experiences.
Writing and Photo Courses For each Writing Workshop, refreshments will be provided, but please bring your own lunch. £35 for Members, £45 for non-Members. Contact Virginia Smith on: 01932 857381; or email: virginiasmith@
brooklandsmuseum.com
6 Easter Holiday Fun: Ready to Race. 10am- 5pm. Explore the science behind speed and have a go at getting a car prepared to race at Brooklands. We’re also running our car rides, pedal planes, Concorde Mini Tours and London Bus Museum rides round the local area.
16 Vintage Festival. 10am-8pm. Turn back the clock with vintage music, fashion and dancing. Vintage trade village for clothes, shoes, accessories, books and memorabilia, plus vintage Aircraft Fly-in. Games for all the family will be available. Check the website for more details closer to the event. 20 Royal Aeronautical Society. 6.45pm and £2.50 entry donation in Napier Room. Tony Buttler on the 1957 Sandys’ White Paper.
2020 March 24 Writing Workshop: ‘Emotional Conflict’. 10.30am-3.30pm. Suitable for adults, this takes a look at issues readers care about led by author Adrienne Dines. Refreshments will be provided but please bring your own lunch. £35 for Members, £45 for non-Members. Contact Virginia Smith on 01932 857381 or email virginiasmith@
brooklandsmuseum.com to book
MARCH - APRIL 2020 | BROOKLANDS BULLETIN 15
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