Week of Events
Viking Women – a queen, a slave and an axe murderer (Literature & History Group)
Viking Women – a queen, a slave and an axe murderer (Literature & History Group)
Literature & History group (joint meeting) - Tuesday 12th December 2023 - 2pm in the Library Reading Room A talk based on the stories of 3 women from the Icelandic sagas, comparing the saga with the archaeological record to assess how realistic a picture the saga presents. There is no need to book for this ... Read more
Athenaeum Film Nights Presents: It Happened on 5th Avenue
Athenaeum Film Nights Presents: It Happened on 5th Avenue
The next in the series of classic films takes place on Wednesday 13th December. The programme is being finalised by facilitator Dr Ian Cubbin and will be published shortly, though the dates for this seasons film nights can be found below. Guests gather in the Newsroom from 6:30pm ahead of supper at 7:00pm. The cinema ... Read more
The Athenaeum Christmas Dinner
The Athenaeum Christmas Dinner
Join the President in raising a glass to toast to a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year at the Club's Annual Christmas Dinner. Guests will be gathering in the Newsroom from 12:30pm for a glass of fizz ahead of a hearty Christmas Dinner with all the trimmings at 1:00pm in the Dining Room. Book your ... Read more
Athenaeum Festive Afternoon Tea
Athenaeum Festive Afternoon Tea
It's our signature Afternoon Tea with a Christmas twist - don't miss out on this opportunity to enjoy our luxurious selection of savouries & pastries, themed especially for Yuletide. Enjoy a festive afternoon tea and a glass of fizz in your Club. Tickets are £39.99 per head. Book here to directly through the Concierge.
Games Group
Games Group
Who is the group for? Members of all levels of ability who are interested in playing games and socialising. We are a very relaxed group and no past experience is required. What games do we play? Bridge, diplomacy, chess, mahjong, and more! Friday game & dinner Fancy dining in the club and a ... Read more