Past Events

  • Finding (& keeping faith ) in a bad world.

    Chris McKeogh visited MIRTH for a third time in 8 years to share insights into his life, faith and career. Again we enjoyed hearing how his career progressed thorough the…

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  • A Spring walk in the park

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    A Spring walk in the park

    There were 8 of us on the MIRTH walk this month. We walked through the Parks of Leamington. The spring flowers are emerging and made a cheerful display along the…

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  • The Shetland Bus

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    The Shetland Bus

    Long standing MIRTH member Paul Davison delivered a fascinating talk on “The Shetland Bus”. In April of 1940 Germany invaded Norway to help secure the supply route of iron ore…

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  • Walk around Whitnash

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    Walk around Whitnash

    This month’s walk was around Whitnash and Leamington. Starting at the Plough & Harrow pub. We passed the centuries-old St Margaret’s Church. We continued through a large recreation ground before…

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  • Lagos to Leamington – a Career in Jornalism

    On Tuesday 21st January 30 MIRTHers came to listen to Shyamantha Asokan talk about her experience in journalism and share reflections about issues including ethics and bias. She is currently…

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  • Walking the Lawfords

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    Walking the Lawfords

    Eight men were out braving the cold on this January morning. This week’s walk revisited Long Lawford. We walked on the lanes to avoid the mud in the fields from…

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  • Blue Plaques of Leamington

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    Blue Plaques of Leamington

    Eight of us set off on a walk around Leamington. Richard had prepared a walk around town visiting some of the many properties with blue plaques. It is amazing how…

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  • Mirth Christmas Lunch

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    Mirth Christmas Lunch

    This week we held our annual MIRTH Christmas lunch. Twenty-nine of us gathered at the Rugby Tavern for our celebrations. When we gather we like to chat; this time there…

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  • Warwickshire Lowland Rescue

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    Warwickshire Lowland Rescue

    This month 24 men from MIRTH went to learn about the work of the Warwickshire Lowland Rescue team.  The lowland rescue team is a group of trained volunteers who work…

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  • Walking around Kenilworth

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    Walking around Kenilworth

    This month we walked around Kenilworth Common. It was good to welcome two MIRTHers to their first walk with us. Richard had planned a route that passed through the common…

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