Commonwealth War Graves Commission

When: Thursday 11th Spetmber 2025 at 7.30pm for 7.45pm start 

Where: At Desborough Bowling Club 

Speaker:  Peter Francis

"Remembrance as we know it"

An illustrated talk on how we came to honour those who served and sacrificed their lives in the two World Wars, through the history and vital work of the CWGC in preserving their legacy across the globe. 

Peter Francis is Chief of Staff for the CWGC and a published author on the First World War.

Alzheimer’s Dementia Support (ADS)

When: Thursday 9th October 2025 at 7.30pm for 7.45pm start

Where: At Desborough Bowling Club

Speaker: Terrie Hall

Alzheimer’s Dementia Support (ADS) is a local, independent charity, providing a wide range of varied and enjoyable services whilst giving companionship, support, advice and information to those affected by dementia within our local community. 

Terrie is a senior advisor and will be talking about the support and the services ADS offers and the difference this makes to carers and their loved ones.

A Walk From Land’s End to John o’Groats

When: Thursday 13th November 2025 at 7.30pm for 7.45pm start

Where: At Desborough Bowling Club

Speaker: Jaye Windmill

This is an account of Jaye’s journey on foot from Land’s End to John o’Groats. A talk on discoveries on the way, highlighting everything that Britain has that the rest of the world does not, including its history, geography, folklore – and the Loch Ness Monster

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Christmas Traditions

When: Thursday 11th December 2025 at 7.30pm for 7.45pm start

Where: At Desborough Bowling Club