The Social Scene - Roehampton Club

The Social Scene
SPRING / SUMMER 2015
JANUARY
MAY
Call My Bluff Wine Tasting
Chelsea Flower Show
THURSDAY 26TH • 7.30PM
Burns Night
Join the Wine Committee for one of the
most popular events at the Club as they
test your knowledge of wines, their
origins and grapes. Complementing the
wines will be some taster dishes from
the new bar menu.
SATURDAY 24TH • 7PM TO MIDNIGHT
An energetic evening of Scottish music
and merriment with a traditional
haggis, reeling and bagpipes.
LUNCH AT THE CLUB AT 1.00PM
ENTRANCE TO THE SHOW (3.30PM-8PM)
MARCH
Dress code: Black Tie
INCLUDES:
A GLASS OF
BUBBLY,
2 COURSE
LUNCH
The garden design equivalent of
Paris Fashion Week, come and
experience the greatest flower
show in the world at London's
Royal Hospital Chelsea. Enjoy show
gardens, inspirational small gardens
and vibrant horticultural displays as
well as learning about emerging
gardening trends and new plants.
Members £26 Guests £31
Prize Draw: Chance to win a bottle of
10 year-old Glenmorangie malt whisky.
Members £50 Guests £55
THURSDAY 21ST • 1PM
Curry & Quiz Night
Members £80 Guests £85
WEDNESDAY 18TH • 7.30PM
FEBRUARY
La Traviata
MONDAY 9TH • 7.30PM
PACKED
SUPPER
AVAILABLE
Put your knowledge to the test at this ever
popular evening. Led by the CEO as Quizmaster,
you will be directed through this light-hearted
yet highly charged evening of friendly member
rivalry for the coveted trophy.
Tour of the Club Gardens
followed by Afternoon Tea on the lawn
TUESDAY 26TH • TOUR START 1PM
Members £22 Guests £27
ARRIVE 5.00PM FOR LIGHT SUPPER
APRIL
OPERA START TIME 7.30PM
Easter Egg Hunt
A fresh take on Verdi’s classic tale of society
and morality with Elizabeth Zharoff making
her UK debut as Violetta and acclaimed
baritone Anthony Michaels-Moore as
Alfredo’s father, Giorgio Germont.
SUNDAY 5TH • 11AM
Members £80 Guests £85
Includes coach transfer
Running time: 1hr 50 mins
Bring the whole family to enjoy a
traditional hunt for eggs in the Club
gardens before enjoying the Easter
Sunday Carvery. All ages welcome and
lots of chocolate eggs to take home.
A perfect time of year to be in the garden, so join our experts for a
tour of the beautiful Club gardens. They will be more than happy
to answer any questions about your garden at home, and there
will be opportunities to take cuttings too! Course & Grounds
Manager Peter Bradburn will conduct the tour with Head
Gardener Steve Hutchens.
£3 Per Child
An Evening With
Steve Davis OBE
Easter Sunday Carvery
THURSDAY 12TH • 7PM
SUNDAY 5TH • 12 NOON - 3PM
A fabulous evening of entertainment in the
Roehampton Room with the Six Times World
Champion. An Exhibition Game and Trick
Shot Display with audience participation;
and a Q&A with Steve Davis and Michaela
Tabb, Leading Referee.
Members £69 Guests £75
Members £5 Guests £10
Bookings must be made in advance for this very popular Easter lunch.
INCLUDES:
WELCOME DR
INK
AND TWO COUR
SE
DINNER
Dress code: Smart Casual
Carvery Prices
JUNE
Walking Tour – Royal Palaces
& Playgrounds
Family Day
TUESDAY 14TH • 9AM
Bring your family and friends to enjoy
this special day at the Club with heaps
of activities and entertainment for of
all ages. A delicious BBQ & drinks tent
will take care of lunch as well.
SATURDAY 20TH • 11AM - 3PM
MEET AT THE CLUB FOR BREAKFAST
Join Blue Badge Guide, Viv Haxby for a walk through St James's
Park, Green Park and Hyde Park taking in current and former royal
homes including the Palace of Westminster, Buckingham Palace, St
James's Palace, Marlborough House, Clarence House and Kensington
Palace. Hear how the role of the monarch has evolved over the
centuries and how these grand houses have been used.
Flipping Pancakes
TUESDAY 17TH • 5PM - 6.30PM
Leave the mess to us! Join our Head
Chef who will teach you how to make
and, importantly, flip pancakes.
Members £20 Guests £25
HOW TO BOOK
Limited Spaces
Walk approx. 2.5 hours
DOWNTON ABBEY
LITERARY TALK
A Passion for Pearls
TUESDAY 24TH • 2.30PM - 5PM
Join Chrissie Douglas founder of
Coleman Douglas Pearls whose clients
include Emily Watson, Amelia Fox, Halle
Berry, Jerry Hall, Bette Midler and
Kristin Scott Thomas, and learn what
a pearl is, the different types of pearls
and where they come from. Tell the
difference between, natural, cultured
and imitation pearls and how best
to choose pearls for your complexion
and how to look after them.
PLEASE COMPLETE A BOOKING FORM AT THE
CLUBHOUSE RECEPTION OR CALL 020 8480 4200.
ALTERNATIVELY BOOK ONLINE VIA OUR WEBSITE:
WWW.ROEHAMPTONCLUB.CO.UK
TUESDAY 28TH • 6PM - 8PM
INCLUDES:
A WELCOME DR
INK,
AFTERNOON TE
A,
AND A SIGNED
COPY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT
RECEPTION ON 020 8480 4200.
EMAIL: [email protected]
BOOKING CONDITIONS
PLEASE KINDLY NOTE: REFUNDS ARE NOT
AVAILABLE ONE WEEK PRIOR TO THE EVENT.
Members £30 Guests £35
Members £15 Guests £20
DOWNTON ABBEY and THE REAL DOWNTON ABBEY are registered trade marks
of Carnival Film & Television Limited.
Includes a “pearl health check” voucher worth £50 for each attendee for a
consultation and a glass of champagne at the pearl studio in Beauchamp Place.
Tickets for events can be bought
online on our website or at Reception
Members: Adult £5 Child £15 Guest: Adult £10 Child £18
Ticket price does not include train fare to Waterloo or tube to Westminster.
Members £14 Guests £16
With The Countess of Carnarvon of
Highclere Castle, home of the TV series
Downtown Abbey. Her latest book, Lady
Catherine and the Real Downton Abbey,
documents the story of an American
heiress who lived at Highclere Castle.
Lady Carnarvon will speak about her
books and there will be a chance
to ask questions at the end.
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