Upcoming Events
Tuesday 12 Aug 2025
A Visit To The Home of Rugby Union
A Visit to The Allianz Stadium, Twickenham on Tuesday 12 August at 2pm.
Available For
Journeyman Freeman Liveryman
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
The Annual Spectacle Makers’ Quiz
The Spectacle Makers' Quiz, an opportunity to flex your general knowledge, meet other Spectacle Makers and get involved with a friendly competitive spirit. Both Online and in person.
Available For
Journeyman Freeman Liveryman
Friday 05 Sep 2025
Afternoon Tea at Corpus Christi College
On Friday afternoon we will start at Corpus Christi College (Oxford’s smallest college by numbers and “the place where it all started” for the Clerk) with a private tour of the College and an afternoon tea of sandwiches, savouries, scones and cake. Cost £35 per head, max 30 people. If the event is fully booked but you still want to attend, please continue through with the booking and you will be added to the waiting list, in case anyone drops out.
Available For
Freeman Liveryman
Friday 05 Sep 2025
Private Tour of the Bodleian Libraries
A private, guided out-of-hours tour of the Bodleian Libraries will take us into the famous domed Radcliffe Camera, the medieval Duke Humfrey’s library and the passages underneath Broad Street that allowed books from all over Oxford to reach students in the various reading rooms. Cost £20 per head, max 30 people. If the event is fully booked but you still want to attend, please continue through with the booking and you will be added to the waiting list, in case anyone drops out.
Available For
Freeman Liveryman
Saturday 06 Sep 2025
Guided Tour of the Ashmolean Museum
On Saturday morning we will be visiting The Ashmolean Museum, The University of Oxford’s Museum of Art and Archeology. The guided tour of museum highlights will start at 11.30am, lasting about an hour. Cost £10 per person, max 40 people. The Ashmolean has a fantastic roof top café and restaurant with seating outside on an ad hoc basis, or you can book into the Restaurant should you so wish. For a simple coffee or sandwich, there is also a small café on the lower ground floor. www.ashmolean.org If the event is fully booked but you still want to attend, please continue through with the booking and you will be added to the waiting list, in case anyone drops out.
Available For
Freeman Liveryman
Saturday 06 Sep 2025
Black Tie Dinner at Hertford College
By kind permission of the Bursar, we will be dining by candlelight in the Main Hall of Hertford College (“the one with the Bridge”) Our evening will start at 6.45pm with a drinks reception in the College Chapel , followed by a 3-course Dinner with wine in the Main Hall, and then, following the Hertford Tradition, we will transfer to the “Old Hall” for cheese, port and conversation, with the evening finishing at 10.00pm. The dress code is Black Tie. Livery badges are not required. The cost is £135 per person; max 80 people. If the event is fully booked but you still want to attend, please continue through with the booking and you will be added to the waiting list, in case anyone drops out.
Available For
Freeman Liveryman
Monday 08 Sep 2025
Four Liveries Event 2025: A Night at the Museum
The Worshipful Company of Clockmakers invite us to join them and explore their Museum Collection, housed in a special gallery within the world-famous Science Museum in South Kensington, London.
Available For
Freeman Liveryman
Monday 29 Sep 2025
Lunch at Barber Surgeons’ Hall 29 September 2025 (after the Election of the Lord Mayor)
Lunch held at Barber Surgeons' Hall following the Election of the Lord Mayor at Guildhall, 29 September 2025.
Available For
Liveryman
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
The 2025 Annual Service of Thanksgiving, Remembrance and Rededication
The Annual Service and Installation of the next Master Spectacle Maker and Wardens will take place at St Bride's Church, Fleet Street, London on Wednesday 1 October 2025 at 11.30am.
Available For
Journeyman Non Member Freeman Liveryman
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
The October 2025 Installation Court Luncheon
Liverymen are invited to book for the Livery Court Luncheon following the installation of the Master and Wardens at St. Bride's.
Available For
Liveryman
