April – June 2012

Date	Event	Contact
Sun 01.04	A look around the Städel Museum’s newly furbished galleries followed by lunch.	Rosemary
Mon 09.04	Easter Monday: A walk of 13 km starting and finishing at Bad Soden with a stop for lunch en route.	Ralph
Sun 15.04	English Theatre Frankfurt: Rain Man. A play by Dan Gordon based on the film with the same title which starred Dustin Hofmann.	Ralph
Sun 22.04	Theatre Language Studio presents The Foreigner: A comedy in any language. At a cabin in rural Georgia, a group of guests spill their darkest secrets to a stranger who — they think — knows no English.	Bryan
Sat 28.04	Happy Birthday! Free drinks for members with their birthday in the first half of the year. You’re not a member? It’s easy to become one...	Valeria
Sun 29.04	Live broadcast of The Bright Stream ballet from the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow.	Sally
Sun 06.05	A day trip to Butzbach.	Adrienne
Sun 13.05	More theatre: FEST presents The Devil with the Three Golden Hairs.	Bryan
Sun 20.05	Steinau an der Straße: Follow the traces of the Brothers Grimm who spent their childhood here.	Heide Günter
Fri 25.05 Mon 28.05	Even more theatre: FEATS – The Festival of E uropean Anglophone Theatrical Societies, this year in Antwerpen.	Bryan
Thu 31.05	Visit to Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus in Hanau to see some of the many gifts given to German presidents over the years.	Sally
Wed 06.06 Mon 11.06	A trip to Riga, the capital of Latvia. Riga is the European Jugendstil jewel. It also has a fascinating old town and an elegant sea-side resort.	Rosemary
Sun 17.06	After a long break, Pickwicks start another attempt at cycling with a not too exhausting riverside tour .	Thomas
Sat 30.06	An afternoon/evening tour to the Rheingau by train and boat: Explore Bacharach with its half-timbered houses, taste the local wine and food...	Heide
Fri 21.09 Sun 23.09	Advance notice: Trip to the Moselle valley (Bernkastel-Kues) for a weekend of wine tasting, hiking and fun (boat trip, castle visit, etc.)	Brigitte

Entries in red indicate changes to the originally published programme.

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In addition, there will be unscheduled ‘ad hoc’ events that allow us to incorporate even more activities at short notice.

And finally...

Any suggestions / new ideas for events, trips etc. will be warmly welcomed by the Committee.

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