forthcoming events
March 20 Piano bar for Club Level Members. Chris Bass plays in the Clubhouse. 12.30-2pm. Lunch and refreshments as normal. 22-24 Two-night trip to Aston Martin, Morgan and British Motor Museum. A great opportunity to get your classic out for a drive or just enjoy the roads. Limited availability.
Talks
For Classic Talks contact: talks@
brooklandsmembers.co.uk; or by telephone 07880 670359. For the MotorSport Legends Series, go to
brooklandsmuseum.com/members and follow links for online sales or call Tim or Sarah in the BTM Office: 01932 857381 ext 226. To check the food menu at each Talk please call: 07857 874456 (recorded announcement) available four days before the event.
Steve Clarke
27 Brooklands All Stars for Club Level Members. Trad jazz music in Members’ Bar and Bluebird Room. 12-3pm. Free for Club Level Members and guests.
April 7 Trip to Sewerage Cathedral, Crossness. Coach trip to the restored pumping station built by Sir Joseph Bazalgette. Leaves Brooklands at 8.30am, return 5pm. See website for more details. 21 Castle Combe Track Day. Events for cars and motorcycles. Email Angela Hume on:
angela.humeuk@
gmail.com 24 Piano bar for Club Level Members. Chris Bass plays in the Clubhouse. 12.30-2pm. Lunch and refreshments as normal.
Spring or Autumn: Possible Hill Climb. A number of Members have asked for a non-competitive, fun hillclimb. We are now talking to Shelsley Walsh to see if this is feasible
May 3 Go Goodwood self-drive car tour. One-day event. Includes tour of Goodwood House. Members: £90 per car (two people); non-Members: £95; solo cars or motorcycles: £50 or non-Members: £55.
30 Motorcycle Legends with Steve Parrish: Maria Costello MBE. Isle of Man TT racer talks about her career.
May 21 Classic Talk: Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway. Looking at the links between Brooklands and the RHDR.
Learning and Participation
8 Outreach at RHS Wisley. We have been invited to put on a display of Pre-war cars at RHS Wisley for their VE Day commemoration. Please contact David Norfolk (BM Outreach) on:
david.norfolk@
outlook.com. Tombola donations can be left at Brooklands Museum Reception marked for Kelly Webb’s attention or handed to the Outreach Team at any event.
June 27-28 All About Evesham Touring Assembly weekend break.
March 12 Mini Aces Under-5s Club. 10.30am-12.15pm. Two 45-miniute sessions starting at 10.30 and 11.15 in the Art Gallery. £2 per child plus normal admission prices for entry to Museum. 24 Writing Workshop: Emotional Conflict with tuition from Adrienne Dines. 10.30am-3.30pm. Please provide own lunch. £45 per person or £35 for Members.
May 14 Mini Aces Under-5s Club. 10.30am-12.15pm. Two 45-miniute sessions starting at 10.30 and 11.15 in the Art Gallery. £2 per child plus normal admission prices for entry to Museum.
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March 12 Round the World with Elspeth Beard. Architect and motorcyclist Elspeth was the first Englishwoman to ride around the world. She won the Royal Institute of Architects award for redesigning Munstead Tower, Godalming. 26 Richard Seaman: A Race with Love and Death. Journalist and author Richard Williams in conversation with Simon Taylor about Seaman’s life.
April 16 Design and the Bristol Cars. John Hobbs discusses the evolution of this famous British car firm interspersed with the life story of his father and chief designer Dudley Hobbs who was responsible for almost all models between 1945 and 1976.
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