Quorum expect you to organise three, or preferably more events per
year.
Here are some great ideas to get you started:
Entertainment
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Ballet |
The South Bank is easily accessible from
Waterloo station.
Only 30 minutes from Woking. |
| Cinema/Movie |
There's 6 screens at Woking.
Also consider Stains and other local cinemas. |
| Classical Music Evening |
Stay at home and put on your favourite CD.
Quorum may pay for the nibbles ! |
| Classical Concert |
There's plenty of local outdoor concerts
during the summer.
Pick something popular ! |
| Opera |
Have had some good concerts at Windsor |
| Pop/Rock Concert |
Meat Loaf ? |
| Theatre Trip |
There's plenty on at the New Victoria
Theatre, Woking.
Also consider Leatherhead and Guildford Theatres. |
Indoor
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| Coffee Evening |
For the girls ! |
| Cultural Evening |
What's that ? |
| Murder Mystery Evening |
Can buy the kits for about £20.
Could go away to an organised event! |
| Poetry Evening |
Come on you budding poets ! |
| Sauna & Massage |
Hmmmm |
| Video or DVD Evening |
Get a good movie! Holiday movies.
Beware the train spotters! |
Outdoor
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| Beach Party & BBQ |
Quorum has the BBQ and Gazebo (for sun or
rain) |
| Car Rally / Treasure Hunt |
Great fun, but difficult to organise. |
| Charity Events |
For a good cause ! |
| Gardens & Stately Homes |
Some of our members are also members of
RHS, Wisley |
| Horse Races |
Epsom, Ascot, Sandown park etc. |
| Orienteering |
Bring a compass |
| Stock Car Racing |
Wimbledon is the nearest |
| Thames Boat Trip |
Great day out. Take a picnic.
Boat hire from Datchet (near Windsor) |
| Vineyard Visit |
Denbies (Dorking) is local |
Country
walk |
Plenty of pub walks to choose from - See
our Walks page
(See Prem, John, Steve, or Julie for the book) |
| Zoo Trip |
Chessington, Marwell or London |
Sport
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| Badminton |
Quorum play every Sunday - See
Badminton |
| Cycling |
Plenty of members have bikes |
| Go-Karting |
There's an outdoor track at Brooklands,
and indoor at Aldershot. |
| Football/5-a-side |
For the Boys and Girls |
| Horse Riding |
Bring your own horse. |
| Ice Skating |
Join the Guildford Flames ! |
| Keep Fit |
Bums and Tums ? |
| Rounders |
Quorum have a rounders set. |
| Soft Ball |
Where can we play this ? |
| Squash |
Woking Leisure centre have 9 courts |
| Swimming |
Good exercise ! |
| Tennis |
Plenty of tennis courts. |
| Rowing/Canoeing |
There's several rowing clubs on the Thames |
Games
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| Beginners Bridge |
Quorum has many bridge players ! |
| Pub Games |
Pub skittles, pool, darts, yard of ale,
dominoes, cards, etc. |
| Games Evenings |
Various board games (and twister !!!) |
| Shooting |
Air Rifle (target practice), Laser and
Paintball |
| Snooker |
Several snooker clubs around |
| Ten-pin Bowling |
Guildford Spectrum is the closest for Quorum |
Short Breaks Away
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| Camping Trips |
Lots of fun ! |
| Day Trip to France |
Special offers available during the winter
months. |
| Short Breaks |
Quorum has done summer breaks to
Derbyshire, Lake District, St. Ives |
| Snowdonia |
Good, well laid out paths with a pub on
top and train back down! |
Food !
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| BBQ |
Ask people to bring their own meat, and
Quorum will normally pay for the extras. |
| Cream Tea |
Home made Jam and Scones in the garden ? |
| Dinner Party |
Have to dress up for this ! |
| “Home Made” Evening |
Some can't cook ! |
| Starter & Pudding Evening |
Everyone brings something |
| Picnic |
Bring your own or share |
| Pub Bar Snacks |
Always popular ! |
| Restaurant Meals |
Don't forget to book. |
| Take Away (e.g. Pizza) |
Good with a Video or DVD |
| Vegetarian Evening |
I want meat ! |
Booze !
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| Birthday Drinks |
Always good for one event a year ! |
| Cheese & Wine Evening |
Could be a quiz too ! |
| Cocktail Party |
Expensive to set up, so charge £5 to £10
Quorum will probably subsidise the nibbles (but not the booze) |
| Home Brew Sampling |
Don't touch John's Beer ! |
| Pub Crawl |
Dorking and Ripley have some lovely pubs |
| Wine Tasting |
Denbies (Dorking) or do it at home |
Parties & Dancing
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| Barn Dance |
Always popular, especially the midsummer
night's |
| Beach Wear / Toga Party |
Daring ! |
| Birthday Party |
Quorum will probably subsidise the food
(£30 max) ! |
| Christmas and New Year |
Quorum will pay £50 towards a buffet
supper (if provided). |
| Disco/Night Clubs |
For the young at heart. |
| Engagement/Wedding |
You can always get divorced the next
morning ! |
| Fancy Dress |
Can you tell the difference ? |
| Jiving |
Regular event on Mondays (Woking) and
Wednesdays (Guildford) |
| House Warming |
Well you wont do that too often ! |
| Riverboat Disco |
From Kingston and Guildford. |