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Old Salts Luncheon 14th October 2026

Wed 14 Oct 2026 12:00

If you’ve been a valued member of the Little Ship Club for 20 years or more, this one is for you. We are bringing together our long-standing members for an afternoon of great food, rich storytelling, and wonderful camaraderie at the traditional Old Salts Lunch.

It’s the perfect opportunity to catch up with old friends, swap sea stories, and celebrate your decades of history with the club.

Menu is attached

Centenary Gala Dinner - put names to tickets

Deadline 8 October! Time to put names on tickets for the Centenary Gala Dinner.  For security reasons we need you to enter the names of everyone attending the dinner. If you bought tickets, you can now do it in the portal

Club Night - Penguins, Yachts and a Post Office in Antartica - Tuesday 13th October 2026

Tue 13 Oct 2026 18:30

Lucy Bruzzone is a Programme Director at the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, within the University of Cambridge. She joined CISL in 2015 from Earthwatch, an international environmental charity, where she headed up their Hong Kong office. She is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.. In 2022/23 Lucy took a sabbatical from CISL to join the UK Antartic Heritage Trust for a season in Antartica

Fish and Chip lunch

Fri 9 Oct 2026 12:00

Fish and Chip lunch 

9th October 2026

Centenary Gala Dinner

Thu 5 Nov 2026 18:30

Join us for a landmark evening as we celebrate 100 years of the Little Ship Club.

Guest of Honour : Field Marshal The Lord Richards of Herstmonceux GCB CBE DSO DL

Dress Code is Black Tie

 

Extra ticket purchases may become available

Notices

The Restaurant being used for a function on Thursday 5 October, so lunch will be served in the Library.

Our next Club Night will be Tuesday 10th October. There will be a talk on the Coriolis Force, followed by Club Supper - this is also anlkhkjh kjh kjh 

Our next Club Night will be Tuesday 10th October. There will be a talk on the Coriolis Force, followed by Club Supper - this is also anlkhkjh kjh kjh 

Our next Club Night will be Tuesday 10th October. There will be a talk on the Coriolis Force, followed by Club Supper - this is also anlkhkjh kjh kjh 

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