Meon Valley Arts Society
Welcome to the Meon Valley Arts Society. The aim of the Society is to provide an
appreciation and study of the decorative and fine arts.
We have eleven lectures a year on subjects such as architecture, furniture, music, ceramics, paintings and many other
varied topics.
Lectures take place on the second Tuesday of every month except August.
In addition to the lectures several visits a year are arranged to historic houses, museums and galleries,
theatres, concerts and other places of interest.
We also organize two study days.
Lectures commence at 10:45am precisely at the Meon Hall, Meonstoke. Seats to be taken by
10:40am. Entry at 10:00am and coffee is served until 10:20am. Lectures normally finish by 12:00
noon. The Society cannot accept responsibility for Members' personal belongings. Members' Guests -
Admission £5.
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Next lecture: Tuesday 10 September 2024Subject: Canal History and Heritage
Speaker: ROGER BUTLER
A colourful introduction to the secret world of our 2000 mile inland waterway network looking at all aspects of their exceptional artistic, architectural and engineering vernacular. A well-known architectural historian once described our canals as a 'poor man's art gallery'.
Next outing: Friday 1 November 2024London Walk
Explore the City of London from medieval to modern. With Simon Whitehouse. Own transport.
Next special interest day: Tuesday 22 October 2024Topic: Art in the city of London.
Leader: ALEXANDRA EPPS