Upcoming Events
Activities Planner - 2024 - A working document - Version 10 - 4th July
Beaumaris Probus has many Interest Group meetings, outings, functions and visits. The diary is very busy. We wish to minimise “clashes” between activities so that members have maximum choice. The Activities Planner is a working document to assist Interest Group leaders when scheduling an activity. Please note, more activities will be added, others might change. Always check with your Interest group leader.
Firm dates of Club events for the next 90 days appear in our newsletter and below in Upcoming Events
August
Annual Candlelight Dinner
Wednesday 7th August at 6.30
Sandy By the Bay (Sandy Football Club) 6.30 Drinks
We are returning to “Sandy by the Bay” for our 2024 Candlelight Dinner.
It will include:
A welcome drink, a two-course meal, with a choice of two mains and desserts, bottles of wine on each table, a special performance by the talented local Vocally Wild Choir, and a lucky door prize.
Cost -$88.00 pp -book below and pay the treasurer – thank you
Factory Tour - Two dates
Thursday 15th August, and Thursday 10th October – Both starting 10.00am
Bookings taken now only for August tour
You are invited to undertake a 2 hour tour of Jayco’s caravan manufacturing factory.
Tour limited to 10 people, hence two dates offered
Led by friendly experts, the free tour guides you through each manufacturing phase – from framing to interior detailing – unveiling the latest materials and techniques
The requirements for the visit are as follows:
- Enclosed sturdy shoes are mandatory for all participants.
- The site covers approximately 50 acres, so participants should be capable of walking comfortably for the duration of the tour.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is provided.
EGYPTIAN PHAROAHS EXHIBITION
National Gallery of Victoria
11.30 am Thursday 22 August Cost $47.00 (excluding lunch)
The NGV has partnered with the British Museum to present Pharaoh, a landmark exhibition that celebrates three thousand years of ancient Egyptian art and culture. Through more than 500 objects, including monumental sculpture, architecture, temple statuary, exquisite jewelry, papyri, coffins and a rich array of funerary objects, the exhibition unpacks the phenomenon of pharaoh, those all-powerful kings claiming a divine origin.You are invited to participate in the following:
- A 30 minute introductory lecture
- A tour of the exhibition
- Lunch
September
October
Fine Dining Tastes -
Royal South Yarra Tennis Club – Thursday 24th October
The Club is located at 310 Williams Road North, Toorak.
It includes: A welcome drink, A two-course meal, with a choice of two mains and desserts, Bottles of wine on each table, with other drinks at bar prices, A brief history of the Club and a presentation by a retired professional tennis player. Cost for the event is $95 per head. A bus is to be considered. This is extra.