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Talks : Lauren’s Animal World : Animal Enrichment

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Starts: Friday, 15 August 2025 at 1:00PM
Ends: Friday, 15 August 2025 at 2:00PM



Available spaces: 238
Host: Lauren Clowes

Join Lauren as she explores the world of animal enrichment in the zoo industry. What is Enrichment? How can it be used as a tool to ensure the health and wellbeing of animals, not just wild animals.....

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Creative Writing : Poetry Summer School With Simon – ‘So you want to be a poet?’

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Starts: Monday, 18 August 2025 at 1:30PM
Ends: Thursday, 28 August 2025 at 2:30PM



Available spaces: 13
Host: Dr Simon Gregor

Over the five years since the WI initiated online learning, Simon has run a variety of literature lectures and study groups, where we have learned about the work of well-known (and sometimes less well...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on The Azores

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Starts: Monday, 18 August 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 18 August 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 226
Host: Tilo Flache

The Azores are basically the tops of giant volcanoes sitting in the edge of three tectonic plates, with a full orchestra of hot springs and earthquakes. Add their own special part in Portuguese histor...

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Talks : Lynda’s Talk on Preserving The Past and The Present

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Starts: Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at 11:00AM
Ends: Tuesday, 19 August 2025 at 12:00PM



Available spaces: 210
Host: Lynda Warren

A journey through time - exploring how people in the UK have preserved food over the centuries. From ancient methods using salt and smoke to the rise of refrigeration and beyond, our ways of keeping f...

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Talks : Lauren’s Animal World – The Great Apes

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Starts: Friday, 22 August 2025 at 1:00PM
Ends: Saturday, 23 August 2025 at 2:00PM



Available spaces: 244
Host: Lauren Clowes

Join Lauren to uncover the different types of great apes and what makes each of them unique. Explore the remarkable similarities we share with these incredible creatures, and learn about the challenge...

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Talks : Lauren’s Animal World : Animal Conservation

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Starts: Tuesday, 26 August 2025 at 3:00PM
Ends: Tuesday, 26 August 2025 at 4:00PM



Available spaces: 247
Host: Lauren Clowes

Join Lauren to discover how animal conservation works and what we can do to secure a future for wildlife on our planet. Explore ways to protect animals in their natural environments and see how captiv...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Tunisia

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Starts: Wednesday, 27 August 2025 at 1:00PM
Ends: Wednesday, 27 August 2025 at 2:00PM



Available spaces: 205
Host: Tilo Flache

Tunisia is known as a holiday destination, but most visitors stick to the resorts on the coast. However, there is so much diversity in Tunisia that daytrips cannot really do them justice. If you commi...

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Talks : Ruth’s Talk on Digital Journalism

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Starts: Wednesday, 27 August 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 27 August 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 233
Host: Dr Ruth Stalker-Firth

Digital journalism began in the 1990s as the WWW became a key place where people went to get their news. Over the years it seems that traditional journalism has scrambled to keep up with the other fas...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Liège

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Starts: Monday, 01 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 01 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 234
Host: Tilo Flache

Located in the far east of the country, Liège not only is the 4th-largest city of Belgium, but has a whole province named after itself. Having been a prince-bishopric for over 800 years, its distinct...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Nepal

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Starts: Monday, 08 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 08 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 235
Host: Tilo Flache

Nepal feels more mythical than a real place: its mountains are the abode of gods, the plains are bountiful and its cities full of places worth exploring. Yet we often only think of Nepal as home to th...

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Talk : Autumn’s Secrets in a Container : Veggies with Lynda

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Starts: Tuesday, 09 September 2025 at 11:00AM
Ends: Tuesday, 09 September 2025 at 12:00PM



Available spaces: 224
Host: Lynda Warren

The Portable Paradise 1: Big Flavour, Small Space – Veggies that Thrive in Pots!Discover how to grow a tasty selection of vegetables, even if all you have is a balcony or windowsill. Learn which con...

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Talks : Peter’s Talk on London’s Municipal Parks & Gardens

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Starts: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 10 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 210
Host: Peter Lawrence

Many of London’s open spaces have histories that reflect the City’s social needs and philanthropic acts of kindness in the 19th century. This talk highlights several of these parks and gardens, in...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Munich

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Starts: Monday, 15 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 15 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 239
Host: Tilo Flache

The long-time capital of Bavaria, Munich is a lively place to visit. Just think of the art collections, the nearby lakes, and – of course – Neuschwanstein castle just a short drive away. But then,...

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Talks : Caitríona’s Talk on The WI at 110 Years – The Story of a Movement for Women

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Starts: Tuesday, 16 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Tuesday, 16 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 441
Host: Prof Caitríona Beaumont

Since 1915 the WI has inspired women from all over England, Wales and The Islands to be active citizens who care about their local, national and global communities and who want to enhance the lives of...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Cape Town and beyond

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Starts: Monday, 22 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 22 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 237
Host: Tilo Flache

Nestled between mountains and sea, Cape Town offers iconic sights like Table Mountain, the Cape of Good Hope and Boulders Beach and historic sites like Robben Island and the Bo-Kaap district. But ther...

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Talk : Autumn’s Secrets in a Container : Fruit with Lynda

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Starts: Tuesday, 23 September 2025 at 11:00AM
Ends: Tuesday, 23 September 2025 at 12:00PM



Available spaces: 228
Host: Lynda Warren

The Portable Paradise 2: No Space Too Small – Fruits that Flourish in PotsYes, you really can grow delicious fruit in containers! Find out how to grow berries, citrus, figs, apples, cherries, grapes...

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Talk : Peter’s Talk on London’s Liquid Highways Part 2

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Starts: Wednesday, 24 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Wednesday, 24 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 227
Host: Peter Lawrence

Having explored the “East London Ring” earlier this year, this talk concentrates on the “Regent’s Canal” the London end of the Grand Union as it meanders through some of the Capital’s most...

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Talks : Tilo’s Talk on Colorado (USA)

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Starts: Monday, 29 September 2025 at 7:30PM
Ends: Monday, 29 September 2025 at 8:30PM



Available spaces: 244
Host: Tilo Flache

Cities like Denver and Colorado Springs stand out in a regino noted for its varied landscape, but every part of Colorado offers a different facet to explore, from towering mountains to vibrant cities ...

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