Our title for this evening is The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Sharaf. Set in Cyprus and England and with a tree as one of the characters, the novel explores the impact of the religious divisions of the island. Tricia will be our host this evening.

From September this group will meet on the 3rd Monday of the month. Any member is welcome to join us for lively conversation about issues of interest to those taking part. We meet in the upstairs room at Harpers and enjoy coffee or tea and perhaps a slice of their delicious cakes while we talk. […]

For our discussion of this month's title we will meet as usual in the Bell pub at 6.30pm. New members are always welcome to the group which is co-ordinated by Margaret. Please let her know if you would like to come. We meet on the 4th Monday of every month except for August.  We next […]

After our business section Thea Rogers will introduce us to seated Zumba. Thea is an experienced teacher who runs Zumba classes in Abingdon. She guarantees that everyone can take part as we will always be sitting down.

Our discussion this evening will be about A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding by Jackie Copleton. The book has an unusual format and tells of the effects on generations of Japanese, in Japan and America of the bombing of Nagasaki in 1945.

We meet in the upstairs room at The Burrow (Harper's new name) on the third Monday of each month. Any member is welcome to join us for lively conversation about issues of interest to those taking part. We enjoy coffee or tea and perhaps a slice of their delicious cakes while we talk. Just turn […]

Sarah is kindly hosting us this afternoon when we will plan our entry for this year's Christmas Tree Festival. New members would be very welcome to join this very friendly and active group. Please contact Margaret H. if you would like to come.

For our discussion of this month's title we will meet as usual in the Bell pub at 6.30pm. New members are always welcome to the group which is co-ordinated by Margaret. Please let her know if you would like to come. We meet on the 4th Monday of every month except for August.

This evening we will welcome Sylvia Vetta, a freelance writer, author and speaker and a long-term contributor to the magazine of The Oxford Times. She has also written for other magazines on art, history and science-related events. Her subject this evening will be memoir.

We meet to continue with our Christmas Tree crafting