The Literature Group typically meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 2:00pm in the Reading Room.   Today's meeting: Details to be confirmed  

Henry Strutt, In Concert Friday 7th March 2025, 6:30pm £45.00 per ticket The Athenaeum's artist in residence Henry Strutt graces us with a very special performance showcasing his Operatic skills. The winner of the 2024 Sir David Maddison Opera Prize, Henry Strutt, returns to the Athenaeum on Friday 7th March for an exclusive recital for ... Read more

It’s A Small World Talk & Dinner with Professor Rasmita Raval Thursday 13th March 2025, 6:30pm for 7:00pm £45.00 per ticket, inclusive of reception drink and three-course dinner. Humans perceive and explain the world by what we can see. The beauty and the vastness of the Universe has been captured for centuries by astronomical telescopes. ... Read more

Are you interested in researching the history of your Athenaeum share and find more about the Proprietors who came before you? Join your fellow Proprietors on any or all of the organised sessions on a Saturday afternoon. Members Helen & Stephen Lyus will be available to help Proprietors investigate their share’s previous holders, giving advice ... Read more

Proprietor Phil Speakman will give a talk on the history of East India Company. This talk is free of charge to members and their guests.

As the nights begin the darken we commence the next series of Athenaeum film nights, showing a classic film each month between October and April. Guests gather from 6:30pm ahead of a one course supper in the Newsroom at 7:00pm. The screening will begin at 8:00pm in the Wine Servery with sweets served at the ... Read more

The Literature Group typically meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 2:00pm in the Reading Room.   Today's meeting: Details to be confirmed