Current Programme

Visitors are welcome to join us - we ask for a donation of £4 per meeting.

Our summer meetings (June-August) are outings to local places of interest.   Please contact us if you would like to come along.

All other meetings start at 7:30pm and are held in the Memorial Hall, Anstey Lane, Thurcaston  LE7 7JA.   Please feel free to turn up on the day.

2025 Meetings

21 Jan 2025Below Stairs
The Lives of Servants in Upper and Middle Class Homes

Nick Marshall
18 Feb 2025A History of Morris Dancing
Charlie Corcoran
18 Mar 2025Anstey through the Ages
Jane Cole
20 May 2025The Life and Times of Mary Attenborough
Richard Graves
17 Jun 2025Anstey Heritage Trail
Jane Cole
15 Jul 2025Tour of Welford Road Cemetery
19 Aug 2025Visit to Hindu Temple
BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
16 Sep 2025Thurcaston & Cropston before Enclosure
Part 2: Farming and Field Names

Peter Smith
21 Oct 2025From Hunters to Farmers
The Story of Prehistoric Leicester and Rutland

Matt Morris
18 Nov 2025Brief AGM followed by
A Brief History of Pantomime
Ann Featherstone