The Programme: Please note we'll be taking £3 at the door to cover costs for this evening - a bargain any Scot would be proud to claim! Fair fa' your honest, sonsie face We didn't argue with that sentiment in previous years, and everyone had such a good time that we're doing it again. If […]
Update Our ski destination has changed to Arc 2000 Paradiski, France -------------------------------------------------------------------------- COPSE powder hounds hit the slopes for a winter adventure in the Skiarea Campiglio Brenta Dolomites. Sat. 31st Jan. to Sat. 7th Feb 2026.” If there’s further info you need please let me know. Thanks Paul D. Hi COPSErs Regular “COPSE-skimos” have been researching […]
Well, we shall try to grab it! Yet again, non-skiing COPSErs will be attempting to wrestle the prize (sometimes a fairly substantial pot of ££s) away from the regular teams competing at the "Builders Arms" Quiz Night.* I have reserved three tables of six for our Members. The quiz will cost £1pp (cash) and now […]
1) POLLOCK'S TOY MUSEUM We have been invited to make a group visit to this little museum that is proud to be in Croydon. It houses many interesting traditional and “heritage" items. Our visit will begin at 11am with an introductory talk from the curator and the chance to tour and chat about the displays. Following […]
There is a mish mash of things packed into two storeys of his house- an Egyptian sarcophagus being the highlight. There are several Hogarth paintings with him being the ‘father of British satire’ according to Ian Hislop editor of Private Eye. Homepage | Sir John Soane's Museum How much does the museum cost ? Entry […]
Hear about the highlights of our trip to Okehampton, and a chance to tell your own tale of the goings-on. It’s also a bit of a taster for our return trip in September! Following several folk asking me what "Fun at the Manor" means, it will be an illustrated explanation from some of […]
The time for tossing and turning has again come around. This is not a reference to restless sleep but a reminder that the COPSE Pancake Night will be this week! A flipping good time can be had. Please provide your own batter - prepared at home or at the hall, if you wish - plus […]
Tim is leading a Kent walk from Eridge Station to Ashurst Station which are both on the same line. As it's still winter he made a concession and reduced the mileage to 6/7 miles. There will be a pub stop at Groombridge, but please bring refreshments and a packed lunch with you. How to get […]