2026-27 calendar

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2026
10 Sep Visit: Wood Engravers exhibition, North Wall Gallery – talk and guided visit, Oxford
16 Sep AGM & Lecture – Spanish art in the age of Velazquez
23 Sep Study Day – Sculpture from Epstein to Emin
14 Oct Lecture – Bronze Age frescoes from Santorini
19,20 Oct Visit: walking tour of Abingdon
21 Oct Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
26-28 Oct Visit: A trip to Brighton, Charleston and to see The Marriage of Figaro at Glyndebourne
11 Nov Lecture – Painting winter
18 Nov Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
3 Dec Visit: A trip to Neasden Hindu Temple
9 Dec Lecture – Uplifting music for Christmas
11 Dec Visit: Oxford Printworkers’ Co-operative Exhibition – talk and demonstration
16 Dec Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
2027
13 Jan Lecture – The life and art of Egon Schiele
20 Jan New Year’s lunch: 12:30pm, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street.
2,4,8 Feb Visit: guided tour – the architecture of Oxford
10 Feb Lecture – Journey across the Himalayas
17 Feb Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
10 Mar Lecture – Rubens and women
9 Mar Visit: Bubier Collection of ceramics, Harris Manchester College
17 Mar Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
14 Apr Lecture – Olafur Eliasson: playing with light
21 Apr Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
12 May Lecture – Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes
13 May Visit: Bubier Collection of ceramics, Harris Manchester College
19 May Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
8 Jun Visit: Hellens Manor, Herts
9 Jun Lecture – The story of Moroccan blue
16 Jun Coffee morning: 10:30am, Cosy Club, 20 Cornmarket Street
8 Sep AGM & Lecture – the glories of ancient Rome