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| Thursday, 09 July 2026 |
| Visit to Hatfield House |
This will be a very intersting and informative visit to Hatfield House, originally belonging to the Bishops of Ely before being bought by Henry VIII Booking form is to be found under 'Documents' This Visit is now fully booked |
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| Saturday, 13 June 2026 |
| Tolethorpe Hall - Shakespeare |
An afternoon visit to Tolethorpe Hall to see Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare Booking form can be found by clicking 'Our Society' and then 'Documents' This Visit is now fully booked |
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| Wednesday, 25 March 2026 |
| Tour of Cambridge Central Mosque |
This outstanding Mosque is Europe's first Eco-Mosque. It is both beautiful and sustainable incorporating traditional elements with modern features. This visit promises to be both interesting and informative. Booking form can be found by clicking 'Our Society' and then 'Documents' |
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| Friday, 30 January 2026 |
| Private Tour of the Old Hall, Ely |
The Old Hall Ely stands majestically overlooking Ely and the Fens. This Jacobean Manor House, owned by Cromwell's mother, was once a ruin. The Hall has been beautifully rebuilt and restored by the current owner who will conduct a private tour of the house and grounds. Booking form can be by clicking 'Our Society' and then 'Documents'. |
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| Monday, 21 July 2025 |
| Future visits |
More visits will be organised next year. |
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| Monday, 12 May 2025 |
| Stained Glass Tour with Dr Jasmine Allen |
Jasmine will be taking us to see three churches with exceptional stained glass in Norfolk and Suffolk. The tour will include morning coffee and free time in Thetford. The booking form is found under 'Our Society' and click on 'Documents'. Hard copies will be available at the March and April meetings. |
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| Saturday, 26 April 2025 |
| Ely Place Walking Tour with Tim Kidd |
Ely Place is one of the last privately owned streets in London and dates to 1290 when an exclave of Cambridgeshire was established here for the Bishops of Ely. The booking form is found under 'Our Society' and click on 'Documents'. Hard copies will be available at the March and April meetings. |
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| Thursday, 03 October 2024 |
| Houghton Hall and Grounds |
THIS VISIT TO HOUGHTON HALL HAS BEEN CANCELLED |
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| Wednesday, 05 June 2024 |
| Day tour of four Norfolk churches hosted by John Vigar.
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Day tour of four Norfolk churches hosted by John Vigar. Refreshments and lunch included Wednesday June 5 Booking form to be found by clicking 'Our Society' and then 'Documents' |
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| Monday, 13 May 2024 |
| Pepys Library and 'See Cambridge Differently' |
Pepys Library and 'See Cambridge Differently' Tour of the Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge, and walking tour 'See Cambridge Differently'. 10am - 1.30pm For a booking form click on 'Our Society' and then 'Documents' |
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| Wednesday, 24 April 2024 |
| Stained Glass Museum, Ely Cathedral ( 2 dates )
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Morning tour of the stained glass museum and crafting session creating a fused glass tile. Tea and biscuits included. Two dates: Wednesday April 24 and Monday April 29, 10am - 12.30pm Booking Form to be found under 'Our Society, Documents' |
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| Wednesday, 13 September 2023 |
| Thomas Gainsborough's House, Sudbury and Clare |
A visit to the refurbished and restored house of Gainsborough in Sudbury. A guided tour. Followed by a visit to the town of Clare with an optional guided tour of the ancient buildings. Booking form to be found under 'Documents' section of the website. |
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| Saturday, 15 April 2023 |
| Archaeology and Anthropology Museum, Cambridge |
The visit to this interesting museum in Cambridge included a personal guided tour. See newsletter for more datails of this excellant trip. |
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| Friday, 10 March 2023 |
| Cezanne Exhibition - Tate Modern |
We have arranged a Visit to the Cezanne Exhibition in March with a coach from Ely. The booking form is to be found under the 'Our Society - Documents' section. |
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| Wednesday, 14 September 2022 |
| Sutton Hoo |
Private guided tour of Sutton Hoo Burial Ground. Booking form udnder 'Documents' in 'Our Society section. |
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| Monday, 13 June 2022 |
| All Saints Church, Jesus Lane, Cambridge |
A morning visit to All Saints Church, Cambridge with a Blue Badge Guide. Please find details and the booking form under 'Documents' in the 'Our Society' section |
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| Tuesday, 26 April 2022 |
| Fizwilliam Museum - Dame Magdalene Odundo |
Dame Magdalene Odundo is one of the greatest ceramicists working today. One of her sculptural works broke a world auction record in ceramic art in 2020. This visit will include a guided tour of the Exhibition by Curator Helen Ritchie. |
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| Wednesday, 15 September 2021 |
| The Munnings Art Museum, Dedham and Flatford Mill |
We our planning a visit this year to the Munnings Museum and Flatford. The visit is carefully planned and members can book with confidence. The booking form is to be found on the Documents section of the website. |
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| Tuesday, 25 February 2020 |
| Visit to the Fitzwilliam Museum |
An exclusive tour of the Exhibition 'Feast and Fast' currently at the Fitzwilliam Museum. A two hour morning visit with Curator Dr Vicky Avery and Research Assistant Helen Ritchie. Booking form can be found by clicking 'Our Society' and then 'Documents'. |
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| Wednesday, 11 September 2019 |
| A Day Visit to Lavenham |
This Visit will include a guided tour of this beautiful and historic village, a tour of Little Hall and also a tour of the Guildhall. To obtain a booking form click on 'Our Society' and scroll down to Documents. |
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| Wednesday, 05 June 2019 |
| Visit to the Henry Moore Studio |
We have an interesting visit organised to Henry Moore's Studio, house and garden in Hertfordshire. Guided tours are included. To obtain booking form click on 'Our Society' then 'Documents' and scroll down. |
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