Tuesday 9 March 2010: assembly 6pm; show 7.30-10.30pm. A
magical evening full of hocus- pocus, mystery and wonder at the Magic
Circle in Euston. Trip includes entry, special close up magic,
refreshments, drinks and coach travel. Places are limited, so book
early. Cost is £45 but £10 deposit secures your place. Contact Sue Scott
on 020 8368 0861 for details.
Tuesday 23 March 2010: visit to DeHavilland
Aircraft Museum, London Colney, St. Albans, for a guided tour using
Freedom Pass, Oyster card/travel card. Some car sharing may be possible
and bus 84 from Potters Bar goes to the museum. Book with Bill Thear -
once confirmed please send a cheque for £5 payable to Enfield Over 50s
Forum to Bill and please include a SAE.
Friday 26-29 March 2010: Paris holiday with
Crusader Holidays : a special spring trip to one of the most beautiful
capital cities. Cost £305pp by coach and ferry. Cost: £305pp. Booking
details from Olivia.
Mon 12 Apr 2010 – dinner at the ‘Taste of Raj’,
76 Aldermans Hill, N13 (opposite Broomfield Park). Join us for a
veritable feast of the finest Indian cuisine. Cost: £11.50 (excluding
drinks.) For further details and booking please contact Roy Barrows.
Once booked send your cheque* to Roy’s address.
Wed 14 Apr 2010 – Two-in-one offer: a trip to the
Women’s Library, Old Street, E1, and lunch at Spitalfields market. Join
us for a morning of exploration including an exhibition of the history
of women’s liberation, a talk, a guided tour and access to the Handling
collections. After the visit we’ll lunch at Spitafields Market and
explore bargains on offer! (Lunch is optional). Cost: £4 plus travel &
lunch. Places are limited to 15. For further details and bookings please
contact Polly or Jane.
Fri 16 Apr 2010 – Trip to the Wallace Collection
museum. Put your freedom pass to good use and join us for a guided tour
of Marquesses of Hertford and Sir Richard Wallaces’ beautiful period
home. On display is the finest collection of art, sculpture, furniture
and armour. Cost: £8.50. Meet at Southgate tube station, 9.15am sharp.
For further details and bookings contact Roy Barrows. Once your
booking’s confirmed please send your cheque* enclosing a SAE for the
return of your ticket to Roy’s address.
Friday 7-10 May 2010: Normandy & D-Day landing
beaches weekend break at Caen organised by the Forum with Crusader. A
unique opportunity to visit the American, British and Commonwealth
landing zones, beaches & cemeteries that commemorate ‘The Longest Day 6
June 44’. Cost: £229pp inc. coach travel, 3 nights B&B at Ibis Caen
Centre Hotel at the heart of the historical city. Optional holiday
insurance £24pp. £50 deposit secures your place. For bookings, room
details and itinerary please contact Roy Barrows.
Mon 17 May 2010 – Lunch Italiano at Café Punto,
838 Green Lanes, Winchmore Hill, near to the old Green Dragon Pub. Join
us at the delightful Café Punto for lunch and good fun. 2- courses at
£10.90, drinks separate. Places are limited to 50. For details and
bookings please contact Olivia.
Tue 25 May 2010 – Coach trip to Bletchley
Park including entrance to the war-time decoding centre - cost £25. For
details and bookings please contact Bill Thear.
Mon 23 – Fri 27 Aug 2010 – 5-day walking trip to
Germany in the beautiful Eifel Hills. Cost: £275pp includes travel by
coach & ferry or Eurotunnel, h/b accommodation, guided walks
and wine tasting. This trip is suitable for anyone who has no serious
health or mobility restrictions. Details and booking contact Olivia.
Thursday 2-6 September 2010: 5-day break in
Istanbul, Turkey. Come fly with the Forum! Join us on our first flight
to the exotic city of Istanbul, Capital of Culture for 2010, where
Europe meets Asia in a vibrant and colourful melee of minarets, palaces
and souks. For a full itinerary and bookings please contact Olivia.
Please note: If you have to cancel your place on a Forum
social activity/trip, every attempt will be made by the organiser to
fill your place, but if this is not possible, you may
lose your booking fee.
Roddy Beare
,
Social Secretary 
