Upcoming events

Full details are in our members’ magazine, Signals, and in the Regions & Events section of the members’ area of this website.

Some events are free to members, others involve payment for materials, entry fees and so on.

Winter, teatime on Sundays…read-along from one of “the twelve” online

17th January 2026 AR’s birthday lunches and Eastern, Southern, South Western and Scotland Regions’ AGMs

24th January 2026 Midland and Wales Region’s AGM and Junior parley, Shropshire

21st February 2026 An antarctic adventure, Gloucestershire

1st March 2026 Online talk “Carved Stones of Dartmoor”

7th March 2026 Northern Region’s AGM

14th March 2026 Daffodils and Poets walk, Gloucestershire

21st March 2026 An aviation adventure in Somerset

11th April 2026 Dick’s birdwatching day, Suffolk

18th April 2026 Sailing on a classic ship, and a boatyard visit, North Wales

25th April 2026 Steam train expedition in Devon

16th May 2026 Explore an Arts and Crafts house in Leicestershire, or celebrate Harry Bangate the eelman in Norfolk

17th May 2026 geocaching in Surrey

21st May 2026 Seaside adventures, Dorset

3rd June 2026 Paying our respects at AR’s graveside, Cumbria

13-14th June 2026 Museum of the Broads weekend, Norfolk

25th to 30th July 2026 Secret Water Camp, Essex

14th August to 17th August 2026 International AGM weekend, Cumbria

12th September 2026 visit a lightship on the East coast

4th October 2026 join in our shanty workshop in Northamptonshire

16th to 18th October 2026 Biennial Literary Weekend, Hampshire

Non-members may come to one day-event but must register their details with the regional organiser for insurance and safeguarding purposes. There is a non-member charge of £2 (in addition to the event charge if there is one). Under 16’s must be accompanied by a parent, or adult in loco parentis. If you wish to come to more events, please take up our good value membership.

Membership includes details of, and joining instructions for, our forthcoming events, subscription to our triannual members’ magazine Signals and junior members’ magazine The Outlaw, and our annual publication Mixed Moss which has many interesting articles about all things Ransome. You will also have access to our merchandise stall, library and Amazon Publications.