Here's an opportunity to take a break from festive preparations. Meet outside Waitrose in East Sheen at 10.30 on Sunday 16th December.The walk will ramble through Richmond Park taking in some of the small woodlands and ponds and finally walking through the beautiful Isabella Plantation before leaving by Ham Gate and finishing at the New Inn on Ham Common. Total distance about 5 miles on good paths. If you have any queries, contact Alan on 07702010433 or alan@swlhumanists.org.uk.

This is a ramble through some of the lesser known, and also a few better known, places in Richmond Park. Have you been to Adams Pond, the Two Storm Wood, Saw Pit Plantation? Come and find out where they are. And we'll also pass the better known Pen Ponds and amble through the beautiful in all seasons Isabella Plantation. We leave by Ham Gate and finish at the New Inn on Ham Common for a drink and/or lunch. Total distance…

Come along to the Pincho, 55 Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NR at 12.00 or just for a drink, meeting like-minded people, and a lively chat. We meet on the first Sunday of the month. For more information contact Grant by email: grant@swlhumanists.org.uk

To avoid conflicting with New Year celebrations, our main January meeting will be on the 2nd Tuesday of January (rather than the 1st Tuesday as normal).It's an "open mic" discussion to share our thoughts on what Humanism means to us individually.Hopefully we'll all learn something, so bring your thoughts, and an open mind.

COFFEE MEETINGS: Just turn up for a coffee and a chat. Hosted by Martin Lake who can be contacted if necessary at: martin@swlhumanists.org.uk Usually around a dozen people come along. Our coffee mornings are on the second Thursday of the month, 11am at the Rose Theatre Cafe, 24-26 High Street, Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1HL. (If the Rose Theatre Cafe has an academic function taking place, we'll be at Cafe Seven, 8-10 High Street, Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1EY. 2…

The SWLH Reading Group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at 10.30am at Masaniello, 22 Church Street, Twickenham TW1 3NJ. Everyone reads the selected book before the meeting and then has an informal discussion about it.

Come along to the Pincho, 55 Church Street, Twickenham, TW1 3NR at 12.00 or just for a drink, meeting like-minded people, and a lively chat. We meet on the first Sunday of the month. For more information contact Grant by email: grant@swlhumanists.org.uk

Monthly meeting, details to follow