Calendar

Jun
23
Fri
SW – Thames boat trip and visit to Kelmscott Manor
Jun 23 all-day

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

 

Jul
15
Sat
SW Zoom event
Jul 15 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

Brian Hopton has kindly given us permission to do a reading of the Sparkinson Interviews from ‘Ransome Centre Stage’.

Sep
30
Sat
SW Bring & Scoff Literary Day @ Near Taunton
Sep 30 all-day

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

Our annual Bring and Scoff is always enjoyable as we get together to share food, read our favourite passages from a book by or about Arthur Ransome and have fun with an activity. This year we are going to have a go at designing our own coat of arms, like Peter Duck had on his kitbag.

Oct
22
Sun
SW Zoom talk
Oct 22 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

Simon Dell will be talking about the Tavistock Canal.

Nov
25
Sat
SW Zoom quiz
Nov 25 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

Arthur Ransome’s book Picts & Martyrs will be the subject of our quiz – no prizes, just the glory!

Jan
20
Sat
SW AGM via Zoom
Jan 20 @ 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

We would love to see as many SW Tars as possible at our AGM, the business doesn’t take very long and then we just chat. If you have any ideas for events, either meeting up or via Zoom, do please let us know what they are.

 

Jan
27
Sat
TARS Birthday Party
Jan 27 all-day

Come to the Northern Region celebration of Arthur Ransome’s birthday.

Theme – The Big Six, Detecting, Lurking, clues and mystery games. Bring and share lunch.

This is a members only event, so join TARS and come along.

Jan
28
Sun
SW celebration lunch for AR’s birthday
Jan 28 all-day

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

Liz and Paul have very kindly invited us to lunch, from 12 pm, at their home near Okehampton to celebrate AR’s birthday. The weather can be iffy in January and this can be cancelled at the last minute if necessary. Liz will provide a couple of main courses, one being vegetarian, and attendees will bring starters or desserts.

Numbers are limited and at present only 2 places are left, so if you would like to join us please let me know.

Feb
10
Sat
SW region’s Zoom talk by Alan Kennedy
Feb 10 @ 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM

This event is for members only – if you would like to join TARS please go to the membership page.

We are delighted that Alan has kindly agreed to do another talk for us.

 

Feb
24
Sat
Rattletraps-on-the-Water
Feb 24 all-day

Rattletraps-on-the-Water

(Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire)

Saturday 24th February

11.00am

walk & quiz around the village, bring or buy lunch followed by

The Cotswold Motoring Museum Sherbourne Street GL54 2BY

prices £7.50/5.25 juniors (Region contributes £5 per Junior member)

Members only Event

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