Events

  • Walking tour of Lincoln

    Lincoln, Castle Square Castle square, Lincoln

    Horace Liberty, an experienced Lincoln guide will lead this walk to view some of Lincoln's gems and historical features. Booking essential.

  • All day excursion to Wainfleet – cancelled.

    Horncastle Community Centre Horncastle

    To mark the 50th anniversary of the closure of the East Lincolnshire Railway, Bateman's Brewery will have a special exhibition plus visit other places of interest. Lunch and tea at Bateman's Visitor Centre. Coach pick up in Horncastle. Booking essential.

  • “JB’s North Oxford” guided walk.

    Dragon School, Oxford, Bardwell Road, Oxford

    This walk, led by Andrew McCallum, entirely within the North Oxford conservation area, with relevant readings of prose and poetry along the way, will visit locations featured in his writings. Starting outside the Dragon School, Bardwell Road at 2.30pm, it will conclude about 1¾ hours and about 2¼ miles later at St Andrew’s Church, in […]

    £7
  • The Highgate Highflyers

    Online event

    The juxtaposition of Hopkins & Betjeman, two very different poets, may at first seem odd. There are, however, many points of intersection between the two in their lives, poetry, and interests. We have retained a top-flight team of speakers and which we think you’ll find too good to miss. Please see the linked Programme. Book […]

    £12
  • Betjeman Society AGM 2021 Friday 22nd October 2021 online

    Online event

    The 2021 Annual General Meeting of The Betjeman Society will be held on zoom, on Friday 22nd October at 5pm. Please email events@betjemansociety.com to indicate your intention to attend.  

    Free

Many events are organised by the Council of the Betjeman Society: to book a place for these events please use the booking form that is sent out with the Society Newsletter or choose one of the following options::
– By cheque payable to the ‘Betjeman Society’ and sent to:Betjeman Society Events, 38 Lapsley Drive, Banbury, OX16 1EW enclosing a SAE.
– By bank transfer to The Betjeman Society Sort Code 40-43-26 (HSBC) and Account Number 62338521. Pay the total amount required for your ticket/s and give as a reference your surname and the event date. Please email events@betjemansociety.com to advise your booking details.
– By cash on arrival but please email as above so we know to expect you.
– If you have a Paypal account or intend to open one then please use it quoting email address ‘betjsoc@gmail.com’