Monthly Meetings
All meetings, which are open to members and non-members, are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 7:30pm in Lubenham Village Hall (unless otherwise stated) |
Membership fees are currently £15 per person per calendar year. The meeting fee is £2.00 for members and £4.00 for non-members. Membership can be renewed at any LHG meeting or contact our Treasurer.
Forthcoming Meetings
| DATE | MEETING TOPIC |
|---|---|
| Forthcoming meetings in 2026 – click to access a printable copy of the full 2026 programme | |
| Apr 14th | Stamford and the Great Cecil Mike Burton tells the fascinating story of Stamford, Burghley House and William Cecil, chief advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. |
| May 12th | From Choirboy to Conductor A fascinating personal story by Keith Green – musician, organist, choirmaster, actor plus more! |
| Jun 9th | The House that Mary Built Caroline Taylor discusses women and country house building in the 19th C in Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. |
| Jul 14th | Kibworth Harcourt Post Mill – A History In this illustrated talk, Graham Watts discusses this mill in particular, and the importance socially of mills. |
| Aug 11th | Local Maps – The Big Picture Michael Weedon uses maps from the archives to reveal this fascinating local history in a novel way. |
Our Next Meeting
- Stamford and the Great Cecil — 14th April 2026 — Mike Burton
Mike Burton tells the fascinating story of Stamford, Burghley House and William Cecil, chief advisor to Queen Elizabeth I.
Attributed to Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Previous 2026 Meetings
| DATE | MEETING TOPIC |
|---|---|
| Jan 13th | A Toastmaster’s Tale Geoffrey Harris – a modern toastmaster with an old-fashioned courtesy! |
| Feb 10th | Richard III – The King Under the Car Park Mathew Morris, archaeologist, tells the remarkable story of how a 500 years old mystery was solved. |
| Feb 17th | ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING – in the Onyx Room |
| Mar 10th | Annual Quiz Night – The return of our popular General Knowledge Quiz with prizes for the winning table. |
Click on Pages 2 to 9 below to see details of earlier meetings