Next church tour - Thurs 2 October 10.30am
Discover the rich history of Chalfont St Giles Parish Church, a nearly 1,000-year-old treasure at the heart of the village. From ancient wall paintings , brasses, beautiful stained glass, fascinting graffiti carved into columns over centuries .. links to Oliver Cromwell and tales of grave robbers!
This talk will unveil the church’s hidden stories. Hear more about controversial ministers and see the tomb of Thomas Fleetwood and his eighteen children. Perfect for history enthusiasts and locals alike, this engaging talk brings the past to life. Join us for an unforgettable journey through time!
Free of charge. All welcome.
AGM and Talk from Commonwealth Graves Commission - Weds 24 September 7.30pm
We are pleased to invite you to the AGM on Wednesday 24 September at 7.30pm in the Reading Room. Our guest speaker this year, Chris Leach, will be talking about The Commonwealth War Graves Commission. The AGM will be followed by cheese & wine, and then the talk from Mr Leach. All are welcome - the refreshments and talk are free of charge.
Classical Guitar Recital - Sat 18 October 7.30pm
Classical Guitar Recital - Sat 18 October 7.30pm
Arie Dakesian
Drawing on his Mediterranean roots, Arie has created a vibrant programme that weaves together classical favourites with his own arrangements. This musical journey offers audiences a fresh and intimate perspective on music and the magic it holds. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, to an Armenian family, Arie studies at the world's most celebrated music conservatoire - the Royal College of Music in London - and is the recipient of the Julian Bream Trust Scholarship. Hear Scarlatti, Piazolla, Tarrega and some wonderful surprises!