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Tuesday
6th April 2010
BHA
and SPES present: The Voltaire Lecture 2010 on 'The Value of Big Science:
CERN the LHC and the exploration of the Universe by Prof. Brian Cox
Chaired by Polly Toynbee, President of the BHA.
Main Hall, doors open 6pm for 6.30pm start. Tickets
for this event are sold out.
www.humanism.org.uk
Thursday 8th April 2010
SPES Bookclub (every 2nd Thursday of the month)
Cold Comfort by Peter Wilkinson
Discussion starts at 7.30pm, biscuits and tea served from 7pm.
Friday
9th April 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
Intermediate & beginners class
Main Hall 7.30pm - 11.45pm
Saturday 10th of April 2010
Fresh Network – A raw food event.
Raw food
stalls and lecture by America’s ‘Sproutman’ Steve Meyerowitz.
Main Hall,
10.30am – 4pm www.fresh-network.com
PmAm Entertainments present Ceilidh Scottish dancing to
the Highlanders band
Main Hall,
6.30pm – 11.45pm. Tickets from ticketweb.co.uk
Sunday 11th April 2010
South Place Ethical Society lecture at 11am in Brockway Room: Gender Relations in the Earliest Societies: Patriarchal or not? Jay Ginn
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Callaghan
Piano Trio
5.50pm:
pre-concert talk given by Laura Ponsonby (great granddaughter of Hubert Parry)
Simon
Callaghan (piano), Rebecca Eves (violin), Rebecca Hewes (‘cello) performing
works by:
Mozart I BeethovenI Arensky
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Tuesday
13th April 2010
Piano
Auctions – viewing starts Tuesday and auction is on Thursday 15th
at noon.
Main Hall, www.pianoauctions.co.uk
Friday 16th April 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
Intermediate & beginners class
Main Hall 7.30pm - 11.45pm
Sunday 18th April 2010
South Place Ethical Society
lecture at 11am in Library
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Chiaroscuro
Quartet performing
works by:
Mozart I Bach I Schubert
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only box
office opens at 5.45pm
Thursday 22 April 2010
SPES Special Event: 'Is Euthanasia ever morally justified, and does the change in law on Assisted Suicide reflect this?
Free public debate with Dr. Peter Saunders (Care not Killing), Sarah Wootton (Dignity in Dying). Charles Foster (barrister and author), Brendan O'Neill (Spiked Magazine) and Prof. Simon Blackburn (Humanist Philosophers Group) Chair:TBC
Free event. No need to book. Please contact programme@ethicalsoc.org.uk or call 20 72428031/34 for further information about the event.
Friday 23rd April 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
Intermediate & beginners class
Main Hall 7.30pm - 11.45pm
Saturday
24th April 2010
Humanity
+ UK 2010 - a one day conference (2
panels, 10 speakers)
Main Hall 9am – 5pm, www.humanityplus-uk.com
Sunday
25th April 2010
South Place Ethical Society
lecture at 11am in Library
Main Hall, 11am, www.theschooloflife.com
Conway Hall Sunday Concerts
Ries Piano Trio - Hiroaki Takenouchi (piano),
William Stafford (clarinet), James Barralet (‘cello) performing works by:
BeethovenI Zemlinsky I Nino Rota I Brahms
6.30pm
start. Tickets £7 or £3 for under 18s. No advance booking. Cash only. Box
office opens at 5.45pm
Friday 30th April 2010
Carablanca
Tango Club - Tango
dance evening
Intermediate & beginners class
Main Hall 7.30pm - 11.45pm
Shaw Society presents:
Barrie Addenbrooke and cast of the Tower Theatre Company with an exclusive performance of rehearsed reading of the rarely performed Shaw piece The Dark Lady of Sonnets.
Library 6.30 for coffee and a 7pm start. £2 members, £3 for non-members.
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Conway Hall 25 Red Lion
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tel 020 7242 8032 www.conwayhall.org.uk
Event listings are for general information only and are subject to change. Opinions expressed do not necessarily reflect those of the Conway Hall or the South Place Ethical Society. E&OE.