Calendar of Previous Events
2022 | |
NOVEMBER |
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Saturday 03 December |
St. Nikolaus evening 6 p.m. in the large hall at St. Mark’s Church, Calder Rise, Brickhill. The Committee will provide Glühwein, a choice of other drinks, a hot supper (with vegetarian also available) and desserts. The cost will be £15 per person; please let Margarete know by Saturday November 26th if you can come by email: margareteandbarry21@gmail.com or by telephone: 01234 764295. |
Sunday 06 November |
Trip to German Christmas Market in Birmingham
Organised by Saffords Coaches. More details to follow. |
Sunday October 9 |
Stammtisch At The Red Lion in Elstow from 5 p.m. |
AUGUST-SEPTEMBER |
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Wednesday 31 August - Wednesday 7th Sept |
Friends from Bamberg
We are expecting around 20 people to visit us, to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the twinning between our towns. The Farewell Dinner will be on Tuesday 6th September. Please click here for more information. |
JULY |
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Saturday 16th |
Summer Supper
At Edward and Jo's, from 5 p.m. |
JUNE |
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Sunday 12th |
Stammtisch The Pilgrim’s pub, Bedford, from 5 p.m. No need to book, just turn up. |
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MARCH |
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Friday 25th |
Annual General Meeting
7 p.m. in the Wren Room at St. Mark’s, Brickhill.
Graham will be collecting subscriptions - £15 please. Homemade cakes will be provided afterwards.
Please could you let Margarete know if you can join us. 01234 764295 or by email: |
2020 | |
FEBRUARY | |
Sunday 23th |
Stammtisch 6.30pm at The Pilgrim’s pub in Bedford. |
2019 | |
DECEMBER | |
Friday 6th |
St. Nikolaus
Evening St. Mark’s Church Hall, Brickhill, starting at 7pm. The charge will be just £12, which includes a welcome drink of Glühwein, a hot German-style supper, desserts, and other drinks. We have invited the students from Bamberg to come along and we will be singing a selection of German & English carols with musical accompaniment. |
NOVEMBER | |
Sunday 10th |
Annual Anglo-German Remembrance Day Service of Remembrance and Reconciliation German Military Cemetery, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire at 12.00 noon, followed by a reception at the Haling Dene Centre, Penkridge at 1.30 p.m. |
Friday 1st |
The Hanseatic League – a Forerunner of the EU? Talk by Robin The Wren Room at St. Mark’s Church, Brickhill. A charge of £5 will cover tea/coffee and cakes. |
OCTOBER |
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Sunday 13th |
Stammtisch Evening We are meeting at The Anchor in Goldington Road (a Hungry Horse pub). No need to book in advance, please just join us from 5 p.m. |
JULY |
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Saturday 6th |
Goodbye Germany Exhibition National Army Museum, Chelsea Margarete and Rosemary visited this exhibition by train. The exhibition was examining the effects of more than 70 years of the British Army’s presence in Germany, which has now come to an end. |
JUNE |
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Sunday 9th |
Stammtisch (Get-Together) Maypole Farm, Kempston, MK42 7FY |
APRIL | |
Sunday 28th | The Annual Dinner |
MARCH | |
Friday 22nd |
Annual General Meeting |
2018 | |
DECEMBER |
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Saturday 1st | St. Nikolaus Party |
NOVEMBER |
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Friday 2nd |
Some Cross Currents in a Stormy Sea. The Saga of the German Language From the 16th to the 19th Century A talk by Robin Farman. |
SEPTEMBER |
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Tuesday 4th - Tuesday 11th |
Bamberg Visitors |
JULY |
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Saturday 21st | Summer Supper |
Thursday 5th |
Musical Evening With Bedford and Bamberg Musicians With musicians and singers from Wootton Upper School and the ETA Hoffmann Gymnasium from Bamberg. |
JUNE |
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Saturday 9th |
Stammtisch 6.30pm at The Pilgrim’s pub in Bedford. |
APRIL | |
Saturday 28th | The Annual Dinner |
MARCH | |
Friday 23rd |
Annual General Meeting |
JANUARY | |
Saturday 28th | Great Barford Twinning Group Cheese and Wine Evening |
2017 | |
NOVEMBER |
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Friday 3rd | The Magic Lantern |
SEPTEMBER |
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Tuesday 5th - Tuesday 12th |
Visit to Bamberg |
JULY |
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Saturday 22nd | Summer Supper |
MAY |
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Friday 12th | Annual Dinner |
MARCH |
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Friday 31st | Annual General Meeting |