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The Arts Society Ely

Welcome to the website of the Arts Society Ely.   If you are interested in becoming a member, please download the membership  form (to be found in the Documents section) and send it together with your cheque, to the Membership Secretary. The annual subscription is £50.00 single and £90.00 for joint membership. If you are eligible, we would be most grateful if you could also complete the Gift Aid Form (also found in the Document section) Our new  membership year started in March 2025.  If you wish to join during the forthcoming year, your subscription will be reduced accordingly. 

You will be put on our mailing list to receive all Newsletters and other communications and the twice yearly Arts Magazine from The Arts Society.

We meet at The Old Palace, Palace Green, Ely (adjacent to the Cathedral). The doors open at 7.00 p.m. and lectures start at 7.30 p.m. and last for about an hour. We then have coffee and home-made biscuits to round off the evening.

 PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MAY AND JUNE MEETINGS WILL TAKE PLACE AT ST MARY'S CHURCH ELY


If you have any queries or are interested in joining us, please contact the Membership Secretary, Sue Holgate at smholgate@outlook.com 


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Please help us by promoting The Arts Society Ely and encouraging family and friends to become members (And please pass on any feedback you may receive about us).


We aim to develop the use of technology by making the most of our new, more flexible website and by sending information to Members via email where possible.

Doors open at 7.00 p.m. for 7.30 p.m.


We now have a Newletters page which holds all of our published newsletters. Click here




WHAT'S COMING UP

Thursday 17 September 2026
Lecture
George Cruikshank :The man who drew Oliver Twist

Ian Keable
161

Thursday 08 October 2026
Lecture
Graveyards to die for

Charlie Forman
162

Thursday 19 November 2026
Lecture
Bridget Riley. The modern 20th century English painter.‘ A feast for the Eye’: Bridget Riley and the development of Abstract Painting

Anna Moszynska
163