| July | ||||||
| Thurs 1st | Pub social at the White House, Guildford. Meet from 6:30pm for a drink and a chat. Meals can also be ordered. | Tim L | ||||
| Sun 11th | Join me for a circular ride along the Christmas Pie route to Seale returning via Puttenham. Distance: 20 miles approx. Meet at 10:15am in the car park by Onslow Village Hall, Guildford. The route is both road/off road with some hills on the return leg. We'll stop at the tea shop in Seale for a break. | Julie T | ||||
| Tues 13th | Nightjar walk. Distance: 3 miles. Meet at the recreation ground by Thursley cricket pitch at 7:15pm for 7:30pm start. After the walk if there is time we will retire to the Three Horseshoes Pub. | Rolfe S | ||||
| Fri 16th - Sun 18th | GuilFest 2010, Headlining: Orbital (Friday), Human League (Saturday) and Status Quo (Sunday). Day or weekend tickets are available. Let Julie T know if you are going to arrange meeting up. | Julie T | ||||
| Tues 20th | Guildford 'LocAle' Pub Walk. Distance: 1 mile. Meet at Rear Beer Garden Royal Oak, 15 Trinity Churchyard, Guildford at 6:30pm. This walk will visit Guildford's pubs, with information on the history of pubs and brewing in Guildford. The walk is part of Guildford Walkfest and is not directly organised by GOG. | Elaine G | ||||
| Wed 21st | Seann Walsh, Stoke Pub, Stoke Road, Guildford. Comedy night with Seann Walsh, who has made appearances on Mock the Week. Tickets are £9 on the door and £7 in advance. Advance booking recommended. Doors open 7:30pm. Show starts 8pm. | Becky S | ||||
| Sat 24th | Shere Excitement. Distance: 2 miles. Meet West Hanger car park, Staple Lane, between Shere & East Clandon at 1:30pm. Walk around Shere Woodlands Local Nature Reserve. The walk is part of Guildford Walkfest and is not directly organised by GOG. | Elaine G | ||||
| Sun 25th | Sunnydown and Beyond. Distance: 5 miles. Meet at Henley Fort, end of steep tarmac road up the Mount, Guildford. On leaving it becomes a gentle walk through town and countryside with some hills. If you wish you can bring a picnic to eat. The walk is part of Guildford Walkfest and is not directly organised by GOG. | Elaine G | ||||
| Thurs 29th | Walks this Wey, Guildford to Godalming. Distance 4½ miles. Meet outside The White House at 6:45pm. The walk is part of Guildford Walkfest and is not directly organised by GOG. | Tim L | ||||
| Sat 31st | Guildford to Albury Lewis Carroll Walk. Distance 5 miles plus optional 4 miles. Meet outside The White House at 10am. Recreating a Lewis Carroll walk of 1871, passing places associated with him. Some parts of the walk will be steep. The walk is part of Guildford Walkfest and is not directly organised by GOG. | Tim L | ||||
| August | ||||||
| Sun 1st | West Wittering beach. Meet on Sunday at 12pm in car park. Dependent on number and weather, options to walk to East Wittering, get fish 'n' chips or paddling, swimming, watersports or relaxation on the sandy West Wittering beach. Event will be cancelled if it is extremely wet or windy. | Annabel B / Claire F | ||||
| Wed 4th | Newlands Corner walk. Distance: To be confirmed nearer the time. Meet 7:30pm at Newslands Corner car park. | Tim M | ||||
| Thurs 5th | Programme planning, pub social at the Britannia, Guildford. Meet from 6:30pm for a drink and to help plan the next programme. Meals can also be ordered. | Tim L | ||||
| Sat 7th | Jools Holland & his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra at Charterhouse School, Godalming. Gates open 5pm. Tickets cost £32.50 | James G | ||||
| Sun 8th | West Dean's Chilli Fiesta. 1000's of chillies & chilli products to try and buy from beer to ice cream from stalls around the grounds, then while you're there walk around the gardens & check out the glasshouses with their displays of chillies, peppers, orchids & more. Opening times 10.30am-5pm. Cost £7.25. Elaine will organise car sharing nearer the time. | Elaine G | ||||
| Sun 8th | Surrey Brown Caps v Sussex Sharks at the Guildford cricket festival. Meet outside Guildford cricket ground, Woodbridge Road at 1pm. Play starts 1:45pm. Come and enjoy 40 over per side cricket played by the two neighbouring counties. Tickets cost £10 and can be purchased on the day. | Tim L | ||||
| Wed 11th | How Valley walk. Distance: 3 miles. Meet at Old Woking Car Park at 7pm. Walk takes in the monument hill and Woking Palace. OS Grid Ref: TQ 018 569, | Sarah A | ||||
| Sat 14th | Walk. Details to be confirmed nearer the time. | Julie T | ||||
| Sun 15th | St Swithun's Way walk. Distance: 11 miles. Distance: 11 miles. Meet at Alton railway station, where we will walk back to Farnham. Meet 10:30am, for 10:45am start. The train from Farnham will arrive into Alton at 10:31am. | Steve L | ||||
| Wed 18th | Walk around Pirbright. Distance: 4½ miles. Figure of 8 walk starting from Pirbright's village green Meet 7.30 pm for prompt start. OS Grid Ref: SU 946560 | Elaine G | ||||
| Sun 22nd | Muslim Spirits, Martian Spaceships and McLaren Sports. Distance: To be confirmed. Meet at either 11am in Brewery Road Car Park, Woking, costs £3 on a Sunday; OS Grid Ref: TQ004590. Or at 11.20am at the car park North of Monument Bridge, Monument Road, which is free; OS Grid Ref: Approx TQ 016597. | Doug M-H | ||||
| Sun 22nd | Bournemouth Air Festival and beach. Meeting time to be confirmed. Incredible air displays, attractions and entertainment; UK's biggest free aviation Festival. | Becky S | ||||
| Sun 22nd | DukeStock. GOG member Mike and his friend Will B are playing live as part of The Duke Of Cumberland Arms' DukeStock festival. The pub is located in Henley Village, near Fernhurst & Midhurst, West Sussex. Food can be order from 1pm; music starts 2 pm. Entry is free. | Mike L | ||||
| Wed 25th | Walk around Puttenham. Distance: 4 miles. Meet Meet in puttham common top car park at 7:15pm for 7:30pm start. OS Grid Ref: SU 920461. | Annabel B | ||||
| Fri 27th - Mon 30th | Camping; Canoeing; Kayaking and walking in the Wey Valley. This trip is already booked but space may exist. For more details contact hello@gog.org.uk and we will put you in contact with Jo. | Jo S | ||||
| September | ||||||
| Thurs 2nd | Pub social at the Britannia, Guildford. Meet from 6:30pm for a drink and a chat. Meals can be ordered. | Tim L | ||||
| Sun 5th | Event details to be confirmed nearer the time. | Margarita M | ||||
| Wed 8th | Hydon Heath Walk. Distance: 3½ miles. Meet 7:30pm for a prompt start. A circular walk around the countryside South of Godalming. OS Grid Ref: SU 979402. | Elaine G | ||||
| Fri 10th | Enjoy an evening of bowling at the Guildford Spectrum, 8pm. | Jo S | ||||
| Sun 12th | Olympic 2012 Walk. Distance: 3 miles. Meet 9am at Guildford railway station. Discover how this industrial part of London is being transformed into a green corridor for the Olympics with 3 miles/5 km of parkland. This is a guided walk which costs £8. Afterwards we'll walk to Greenwich for a picnic or pub lunch. | Julie T | ||||
| Sun 19th | Hartfield, Withyham and Five Hundred Acre Wood walk around Ashdown Forest, famous for Winnie the Pooh. There might even be a game of poohsticks or two on the way. Distance: 6 miles. Meet in Hartfield itself at 11am for a quiet and undulating walk. | Elaine G | ||||
| Fri 24th | Monty Python's Spamalot, 7:30pm, New Victoria Theatre, Woking. Tickets £32.50. A group booking has already been made but tickets may be available. If you would like to find more contact hello@gog.org.uk and we will put you in contact with Becky. | Becky S | ||||
| Sat 25th | Guildford to Dorking walk and shorter Gomshall to Dorking walk. From Guildford: Distance 15 miles. Meet 10am outside Guildford train station for 10:15am start. Bring packed lunch. Drinks/meal in Watermill at end of walk. From Gomshall: Distance 7 miles. Meet 1.30pm on Guildford train station concourse for 1.48pm train to Gomshall. Drinks/meal in Watermill at end of walk. Both parties will join up en route. | Julie T (Guildford) / Tim L (Gomshall) | ||||
| Sun 26th | Hindhead walk. Distance: 3½ miles. Hillcrest car park, on A3 just east of Hindhead at 2pm. OS Grid Ref: SU 890357. | Annabel B | ||||
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