Book Club – December 6th, 2024
Laura's House Hunts Cottage, Munden Road, Dane End, HertfordshireWe will be reading 'The Postcard' by Anne Berest. Sarah-Jane recommended this book. The provisional venue is Laura's house in Dane End. In January 2003, the Berest family receive a mysterious, unsigned postcard. On one side was an image of the Opéra Garnier; on the other, the names of their relatives who were killed… Read More »Book Club – December 6th, 2024
Christmas Party December 2024
Mary's House 24 Roundwood Drive, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United KingdomThe annual American Club of Hertfordshire Christmas party will be held at Mary and Ken's house .
2024 Christmas Party
Donna's House 2 Tewin Water Farm, Digswell, Hertfordshire, United KingdomAnnual General Meeting – 7.00 pm January 16th 2025 – Gilhooly house
Mary's House 24 Roundwood Drive, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United KingdomThe Annual General Meeting for 2025 will take place on Thursday, January 16th, at 7,00 pm. Our President, Ann Chappell, will chair the meeting. Note, however, that the meeting will be held at Mary and Ken's house. This is because Ann is still 'moving in' to her apartment and does not have enough chairs for… Read More »Annual General Meeting – 7.00 pm January 16th 2025 – Gilhooly house
Book Club – January 30th – Evening 7.00 pm
Mary's House 24 Roundwood Drive, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, United KingdomAt this meeting of the ACH Book Club, two books will be discussed: (1) I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou (2) Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston Summary - I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings One of America's most important classics, the first and best loved volume… Read More »Book Club – January 30th – Evening 7.00 pm
Gourmet Dinner – February 15, 2025
Waterend House Wheathampstead, HertfordshireMoroccan themed dinner at Waterend House, hosted by Sarah Jane and James
Book Club – March 4, 2025
Carolyn's House 53 Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, United KingdomEducated is a 2018 memoir by American author Tara Westover. Westover recounts overcoming her survivalist Mormon family in order to go to college and emphasizes the importance of education in enlarging her world. She details her journey from her isolated life in the mountains of Idaho to completing a PhD program in history at Cambridge University. She started college at the age… Read More »Book Club – March 4, 2025
Book Club – April 4 2025
Alison's House 23 Deards End Lane, Knebworth, United KingdomWhat you are Looking For is in the Library By Michiko Aoyama A charming, internationally bestselling Japanese novel about how the perfect book recommendation can change a readers' life. What are you looking for? So asks Tokyo's most enigmatic librarian. For Sayuri Komachi is able to sense exactly what each visitor to her library is searching… Read More »Book Club – April 4 2025
Lunch – Red Lion – April 30th, 2025
Red Lion Chenies Village Road, Rickmansworth, United Kingdom12, 30 Lunch at the Red Lion pub, prior to the visit to the Tulip Festival at Chenies Manor House, is proposed for those interested in a chat before we visit the gardens.
Tulip Festival – Chenies Manor House – April 30th, 2025
Chenies Manor House Chenies, United KingdomChenie Manor House is famous for its tulips and the garden will be a blaze with carefully thought-out colour combinations, from mid-April right throughout May. In excess of 25,000 bulbs of many varieties, varying designs and colour combinations have been planted. Whether you are looking for inspiration for pots or colour themes for your gardens,… Read More »Tulip Festival – Chenies Manor House – April 30th, 2025