Programme of Events 2025/2026

 

PROGRAMME OF EVENTS

September 2025 – June 2026

Unless otherwise indicated in the programme, meetings will be held at 7.30pm in:

The Assembly Room
Council House
North Street
Chichester PO19 1LQ

 

Monday, 22 September 2025

Ten Italian Scientists 

An illustrated talk by Alastair Alexander

 

Thursday, 16 October 2025

Notes from a Sculptor’s Studio

An illustrated talk by Philip Jackson

 

Thursday, 13 November 2025

 Painted Love: Renaissance Marriage Portraits’

An illustrated talk by Lucy Whitaker

 

Thursday, 11 December 2025

A Christmas Musical Celebration

with the Chichester University Big Band

 

Thursday, 15 January 2026

A ‘Visit’ to Siena

An Illustrated talk on Zoom by Chiara Fanti

 

Monday, 9 February 2026

Italian Cinema: From Neo-realism to Surrealism – the Cinema of Federico Fellini

An illustrated talk to be held at Chichester Cinema at New Park

 

Thursday, 19 March 2026

Cuisine of Ravenna and Emilia Romagna

An illustrated talk by Valentina Harris

 

Monday, 27 April 2026

The Red Brigades

An Illustrated Talk by Professor John Foot

 

Thursday, 11 June 2026

FoR Members – Summer buffet

More information about the event and how to book will follow. 

 

Thursday, 11 June 2026

‘As it was, where it was’ –
The Fall and Rise of St Mark’s Campanile, Venice

An illustrated talk by Sarah Quill

 

Hon President:  The Right Worshipful The Mayor of Chichester
Chairman:  Jennifer McNeill.
Hon Secretary:  Lynda Murray.

Email: friends@chi-ravenna.org.uk