In May this year twenty of COPSE's finest spent a week in a lodge on the beautiful island of Mull, in the Inner Hebrides. A great time was had by all, enjoying the island in numerous ways - touring, wildlife spotting, walking, boating, eating & drinking and playing silly games. This evening we'll present a multimedia […]
Meet outside our Tuesday meeting hall from 8pm for an 8.15pm departure. We will walk for 60 to 90 mins / approx. 2 miles, through South Croydon taking in the lesser visited Haling Grove and the spaciousness of Purley Way Playing fields. Majestic architecture, flora and dusk skies will amaze us. You can curtail the […]
Unbeknownst to most of us, earlier this year Lesley went on a tour of Uzbekistan. Why? Where? How? Turn up to find out! She's come back with an outstanding set of photos and tales of her trip, and now she's going to share them with the rest of us.
Andrew will entertain us with his ingenious Quiz!
Yes, this time it’s Captions and Kit! This Tuesday we have a variation on our ever-popular “Captions and . . . “ themed Club Night. Not only . . . . . . has Linda has selected the usual challenging set of photos for you to apply your wits to, and recognition will undoubtedly fall […]
Let Teresa continue her introduction to Chi Kung / Qigong by introducing you to the Shibashi. Explanation shamelessly ripped off from another website: "Shibashi" means eighteen and Shibashi Qigong is a wonderful set of 18 Qigong exercises practised as a whole for maintaining all round good health and wellbeing. The movements are simple, gentle and […]
Steve Barbe returns to again take an impromptu COPSE choir through its vocal paces. No singing ability required, this is purely about enjoying the process of exercising your lungs and making some (possibly musical) noise. Steve brings humour and freshness to get the most unpromising vocalisers up and joining in.
Jana’s put together an entirely novel and mysterious Quiz for us all. Come along and enjoy!
Gatliff Time! This evening is one for Planning for the Gatliff Marathon, and your chance to go hands-on with your support for this major Club event. Unlike last year’s effort there’ll be no struggles with the field communications system. Instead it will be an evening of creating, packing and sorting materials for the big day. […]
A talk by Nicola Hunt Nicola entertained us last year with the very well appreciated "Grand Day Out in Croydon" talk she gave with the RSPB. This time her theme is Croydon's open spaces. Expect to learn a lot more about them than you thought you knew!