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PROGRAMME 2007
| January 2nd | Ray Groome | Touring the Golden Triangle of India |
| January 9th | Business meeting | |
| January 16th | Michael Leach | admission by ticket only |
| January 23rd | Joan Roe | A World in one Country |
| January 30th | Members morning | |
| February 6th | Dr Richard Dover | |
| February 13th | ||
| February 20th | Danny Beath | Southern Islands of the South |
| February 27th | Members morning | |
| March 6th | Business meeting | |
| March 13th | Dr Barrie Raynor | Researching the History of Houses |
| March 20th | George Pearce | The Lifestyle of the Fox |
| March 27th | Members morning | |
| April 3rd | Grace Cookson | The British Red Cross |
| April 10th | Barry Williams | Travelling the World as an Acrobat (tbc) |
| April 17th | Peter Boyd | Potty About Plants (with particular reference to the Victorian's use on Shrop china) |
| April24th | Members morning | |
| May 1st | Business meeting | |
| May 8th | Dr. Sylvia Watts | Shropshire Towns of the 16c and 17c |
| May15th | Dr. John Sale | Burma: The Country and Its People |
| May 22nd | Dorothy Nicolle | Brother Cadfael |
| May 29th | Members morning | |
| June 5th | David Crowther, Driving Standards Agency | Arrive Alive Classic |
| June 12th | Peter Sheldrake | Snail Beach Lead Mines |
| June 19th | Dr. Dawn Milner | The Tobacco Epidemic |
| June 26th | Mike Lister | Montgomeryshire Turnpikes, Tolls & Traffic (1675 - 1900) |
| July 3rd | Group Presentations | |
| July 10th | Rev. Christopher Penn | Before the Cloth: Changes in Farming Over the Last 25 Years |
| July 17th | David Armstrong | How Not to Write a Novel |
| July 24th | Fedor Herbatschek | Islam |
| July 31st | NO MEETING | |
| August 7th | Squadron Leader Sinclair | Low Flying Military Aircraft |
| August 14th | Business meeting | |
| August 21st | Lin Foley | Relate |
| August 28th | Members morning | |
| September 4th | Keith Offord | Roadrunner Country |
| September 11th | Peter Shepherd | Heritage & Horticulture - Places With a Story to Tell |
| September 18th | David Greig | The Cambrian Railway |
| September 25th | Louise Idoux | Herbalism |
| Friday September 28th, 7 – 9 pm | Special talk :- Judith Townsend | Bin Baby – From being abandoned as rubbish in Kuala Lumpur to becoming a District Nurse in the UK |
| October 2nd | Members morning | |
| October 9th | Alan Gordon | The Life and Works of L.S.Lowry |
| October 16th | Peter Brown, Council Member and Journal Editor of the Railway & Canal Historical Society, Heritage & Planning Officer of the Shrewsbury & North Wales Branch of the Inland Waterways Association, Local History Group Leader, Market Drayton U3A | Thomas Telford |
| October 23rd | Dr Deniz Baker, NEWI | ‘Somewhere between heaven and hell: symbolism and location in Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights' and two screen versions, William Wyler’s 1939 film and Peter Kosminsky’s version 1992’ |
| October 30th | Bob Hatt | Woodbine Willie: the Rev Geoffrey Ankettell Studdert Kennedy, chaplain in 1st WW & to king George V & champion of the poor, author of WWI poetry book |
| November 6th | ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING | |
| November 13th | Anniversary Lunch, Wynnstay Hotel | |
| November 20th | Kal Parkash, Diversity Officer for Shropshire County Council | The Fight Against Hate Crime |
| November 27th | Members morning | |
| December 4th | Allan Dawes, local naturalist | Wildlife in the Galapagos Islands |
| December 11th | Christmas Party | |
| December 18th | Dr. L Smith, Historian | Houses of Industry - Local Workhouses |