A presentation by Anthony Poulton-Smith covering the interesting origins of place names.Free admission, licenced bar with hot drinks also available and ample free parking.
A presentation by the ACA on the past, present and future of the restoration.Free admission, licenced bar with hot drinks also available and ample free parking.
Our 2024 AGM followed by a Talk titled ‘Travel and Tourism’ by Kathy Belfield, an ACA member and the former Manager of the Ashby Tourist Information Office. Free admission, licenced […]
The Canal Festival is a family event to be held on the banks of the restored Ashby Canal at the historic Moira Furnace Museum, on the North West Leicestershire and […]
A presentation by David Potter on the 'Taylors Bell Foundry'. Free admission, licenced bar with hot drinks also available and ample free parking.
A presentation by David Hancock on the 'Round Britain Rally'. Free admission, licenced bar with hot drinks also available and ample free parking.
Back again this year is our ever popular annual quiz night complete with raffle and a Fish & Chip supper! For full details and to order your tickets, please click […]
A presentation by Shirley Eaton from 'The Magic Attic' in Swadlincote titled 'Crossing Places 2', which will cover the development of travel from the start of the Industrial Revolution up […]
A presentation by Chris Hill on ‘The Wildlife of Leicestershire Quarries’. . Free admission, ample free parking and a licenced bar with hot drinks also available.
A presentation by John Parry on ‘The Suez Canal’ (and possibly another subject). . Free admission, ample free parking and a licenced bar with hot drinks also available.
A presentation by Stuart Warburton on ‘Snibston Collieries - A Most Profitable Enterprise’. . Free admission, ample free parking and a licenced bar with hot drinks also available.
The ACA Annual General Meeting, followed by a presentation from a guest speaker on a yet to be determined subject. . Free admission, ample free parking and a licenced bar […]