Events

PUB NIGHTS
William IV, Sandridge Rd, St Albans
The Garibaldi, Albert St, St Albans
The Plough, Tyttenhanger
The Three Hammers, Chiswell Green, St Albans
The Chequers, near Redbourn, iwth optional meal before drinks.

MEALS OUT
Lunch at The Speckled Hen, Hatfield Rd, St Albans
Lunch at a member’s home in St Albans

EVENINGS OUT
Fireworks Display in St Albans, followed by food at a member’s home nearby
Play “Jerusalem” by Jez Butterworth, at Abbey Theatre, St Albans
Dance at British Legion, Croxley Green
Live screening of “Follies” at Campus West, Welwyn Garden City
Play “Handbagged” at Barn Theatre, Welwyn Garden City
Play “Anglian Mist” at Roe Hill Hall, Hatfield

GAMES EVENING
Diminishing Whist at a member’s home in St Albans

QUIZZES
Pilot members join the quiz at The Speckled Hen, St Albans

COMING UP IN DECEMBER
Christmas Lunch at The Red Lion, Hatfield
(Booking by Nov 6th, so send an enquiry via our website soon if you want to join us)
Live screening of play “Young Marx” at Campus West.

EMAILED EVENTS
If you join Pilot Club, extra events will be emailed to you each month, after the main printed programme has been posted out.
In October extra late additions to our programme were the films “Bladerunner 2049” and “The Party”. Also added were a lecture at Uni of Herts, a plant swap and ploughman’s lunch at a member’s home, and a dancing evening.

WHY NOT FIND OUT MORE ABOUT OUR CLUB?
Just contact us using the box on the main page of this website.
Please give your telephone number (preferably landline) so that our New Members’ Co-ordinator can phone you for a chat about the club. Please also give your address, so that a copy of our programme can be posted to you.

An Extra Event for September
A Netflix film at a member’s home

An Extra Event for October
Vice-Chancellor’s Lecture at University of Herts on “A Confusion of Leadership”

Note:
Sometimes extra events for the Pilot Club programme are sent in after the main monthly printed programme has been printed. These events are circulated by email to members who have given Pilot Club their email addresses.

PUB NIGHTS
“The Blackberry Jack”, Jersey Farm, St Albans
“The Prae Wood Arms”, Redbourn Rd, St Albans
“The Green Dragon”, London Colney, St Albans
“The Hare and Hounds”, Sopwell Lane, St Albans.

MEALS OUT
Lunch at “The Speckled Hen”, Hatfield Rd, St Albans

EVENINGS OUT
Play “Juliet and her Romeo” at Abbey Theatre, St Albans
Play “The Producers” at Radlett Centre, Radlett
Film “Dunkirk” at Alban Arena, St Albans

DAYS OUT
Trip (by train from St Albans) to The Wellcome Collection in London, to see “Can graphic design save your life?” and “Why music? the key to memory”.
Trip to Peterborough (by train from Hatfield) to visit the Cathedral and Museum/Art Gallery

WALK
Circular walk of about 4 miles from “The Three Blackbirds” in Flamstead, followed by drinks or lunch

QUIZZES
Weekly quiz at “The Speckled Hen”, Hatfield Rd, St Albans

COMING UP IN NOVEMBER
Fireworks at Verulamium, St Albans, followed by social with food at a member’s house in St Albans.

COMING UP IN DECEMBER AND JANUARY
There will be a Christmas Lunch in December, and a Dinner Dance in January.

LATE EVENTS FOR THE OCTOBER PROGRAMME
Sometimes extra events for the Pilot Club programme are sent in by members after the printed programme has gone to print, and these are emailed to members who are on email.
Late events quite often include films.

PROSPECTIVE MEMBERS
If you would like to join Pilot Club members for any of these events, or if you would like to put an event of your own into the Pilot programme, please contact the New Members’ Co-ordinator, using the box on the main page of this website.
Please give your phone number, address and email address.
One month’s programme (giving details of times and dates of club events and how to book in for each event) will be posted to you.
Another two programmes will be emailed to you.
You can attend 3 events over 3 months before joining the club.

PILOT CLUB EVENTS FOR
SEPTEMBER 2017

Pub
Nights

• The Plough, Tyttenhanger, St Albans
• The Plough, Tyttenhanger, St Albans
• The Three Hammers, Chiswell Green, St Albans
• The Waterend Barn, St Albans, with optional meal

Evening Meal

• At The Speckled Hen, Hatfield Rd, St Albans

Lunches

• At The Speckled Hen, Hatfield Rd, St Albans
• Ladies’ Lunch at Chenies Manor, Bucks

Days Out

• Charity Garden Day, at Epping Green, near Newgate Street Village.
• Guided Walking Tour of Leadenhall Market area,
  with humorous Roman theme
• Guided Walking Tour of Brunel’s London, with
  boat-trip, tunnel descent & museum

Evenings Out

• Illustrated Art Lecture on Toulouse-Lautrec
  & Paris Music Halls at Radlett Centre
• Barn Dance in giant tipis at Beech Hyde Farm,
  near Wheathampstead
• Event Cinema about John le Carre & his
  character George Smiley, at Campus West, Welwyn Garden City
• Beetle Drive at Wheathampstead
• Dancing at Hall in Hemel Hempstead
• Beer & Cider Festival, at Alban Arena, St Albans
• Classical Music Concert, at St Saviour’s
  Church, St Albans

Quizzes

• At The Speckled Hen, Hatfield Rd, St Albans

Also Clubs within Pilot
Club

Bridge Club, weekly,
evenings

Supper Club, monthly, in
members’ homes

Snooker Club, weekly,
mornings

Also Late Events may be
added to the September Pilot Programme

Sometimes members offer to
host events after the monthly printed programme has been compiled, especially
cinema visits. These are emailed to members.

If you would like to join any of these events, please contact our New Members’ Co-ordinator, using the box on the first page of this website. You can attend 3 events over a period of 3 months before joining Pilot Club. Your first programme will be posted to your home address, and the next two programmes will be emailed to you if you give an email address.

Pop-Up Auction in Welwyn, with auctioneer David Palmer.
You can enter lots, go to view the lots to see if you want to bid, or just attend the auction.

Sunday Morning Walk in the Radlett area.
Meet at the start, or possible car-share from St Albans.

AN EXTRA EVENT FOR JULY 2017

Day Out at the Dacorum Steam and Country Fayre at Potten End.

TWO EXTRA EVENTS FOR AUGUST 2017

Pot Luck Supper in a member’s home in Hemel Hempstead

Meal at The Long Arm and the Short Arm, Lemsford.

PUB NIGHTS
King William IV, St Albans
The Hare and Hounds, St Albans
The Prae Wood Arms, St Albans
The White Lion, St Albans
The Chequers, Redbourn Rd, St Albans, with option of meal beforehand.

MEALS OUT
Lunch at pub on the Hatfield Rd, St Albans
Afternoon Tea at The Green Dragon, London Colney

QUIZZES
Pilot Club members join the regular Monday night quiz at a pub on Hatfield Rd, St Albans

AFTERNOON VISIT
Tea at a member’s home/garden, followed by walk to the Celebration Garden at Ayletts Nursery, St Albans

DAYS OUT
Trip to Bedford for guided walk about houses and their history, plus a visit to exhibitions on Victorian Art, Edward Bawden, and Shorts Brothers’ Airships at Higgins Museum. Travel by train from St Albans.

Trip to Broadstairs for Open Studios, sandy beaches, ice-cream parlours, bandstand etc. Travel by train from St Albans or meet for train from St Pancras .

CINEMA
“An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth to Power” at Garden City Cinema, Campus West, Welwyn Garden City.

LATE EVENTS
Sometimes more events for the month’s programme are submitted after it has been compiled. Details of these will be emailed to members.

If you would like to join any of these events, please contact the New Members’ Co-ordinator via the box on the main page of this website. If you give your phone-number, you will be contacted with further information about the club. Please give your address, as the first of your 3 programmes will be posted to you, and the next 2 will be emailed to you.