centreTalks
centreTalks have been running since 2014 and are held on the 3rd Thursday each month (except August and December). We have a varied program of subjects with some very entertaining and imformative speakers.
The talks are open to everyone. Tickets cost £5 with a £1 discount for Community Association members and a further £1 discount if tickets are purchased in advance either from the Community Centre office or online.
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If you liked the films ‘Conclave’ and ‘The Two Popes’, you’ll love Philippa Hitchen’s stories of close encounters with three popes!
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We all remember the iconic shape of the Morris Minor. Join us on 29th October to hear all about this much-loved icon, and other classic cars, in the media. Presented by Ann and John Ford.
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Mary Does Marlow, the quirky walking tour of Mary Shelley's life in Marlow, comes to the Community Centre on 9th April at 7.30.
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"All about Chocolate" is a talk about almost everybody's favourite subject with Anton Hazelle. This talk will be on Thursday 18th September.
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"All about Chocolate" is a talk about almost everybody's favourite subject with Anton Hazelle. This talk will be on Tuesday 15th April.
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On 5th November 1922 the entrance to the tomb of Tutankhamun was discovered by Howard Carter. 100 years later to the week Gillian Hovell "The Muddy Archaeologist" walks us through the discovery. The talk will be on Thursday 10th November.
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For our May 2022 centreTalk Michael Gilbert will talk about The River Thames from Iffley Lock to Maidenhead. The talk is on Thursday 12th May.
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For our April 2022 centreTalk John Gurney will talk about the history of the Wycombe Railway which ran from Maidenhead to High Wycombe until 1970. Note this is a change from March to April.
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Keith Spencer from the Wycombe Museum will be showing the history of High Wycombe using 10 objects. This talk is on Thursday 9th June at Bourne End Community Centre