Past society events

Fritz Lang's Metropolis is often described as one of the most pioneering science-fiction films. The silent 1927 classic tells the tale of a futuristic art-deco city that is divided between the workers and the city planners, and what happens when the two isolated worlds collide...

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

"Eight strangers find themselves waking up in a strange cube-shaped room with no recollection of how they came to be there. Soon discovering that they're in a strange fourth dimension where our laws of physics don't apply, they have to unravel the secrets of the "hypercube" in order to survive... "

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

The three hour miniseries that re-booted Battlestar Galactica from a slightly embarrassing, very low budget series to an Emmy award-winning masterpiece that the Guardian described as "a series that's as passionate and intelligent as The West Wing when debating war and terrorism, or as emotionally articulate about death, loss and love as Six Feet Under, or as trippy, mystical and deliciously baffling as Twin Peaks."

A special day for all Star Wars fans - May the Fourth be with you!

Star Wars day is every year on the 4th of May. It is derived from a pun on the Jedi phrase "May the force be with you", namely "May the Fourth be with you".

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Everyone is invited to bring along some movies and we'll pick something on the night. And then we'll go to Crosslands afterwards.

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Adam Roberts, who some of you will know as a lecturer at Royal Holloway, University of London (RHUL), is also a Science Fiction author and he's doing a signing at the Waterstones in Staines.

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

This day is celebrated as the Fall of Sauron. As of 2003 that day is known as Tolkien Reading Day, an event to encourage the use of Tolkien's works in education and library reading groups.

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

Attendance is mandatory! Repeat: Mandatory! ;)

Every week, come rain or shine, we meet for a purely social gathering in The Al Ma Ma Ta (which is the pub near the railway station just off the center of Egham)

A Policeman uncovers a key while working on a murder case. The key can open every door and take him into a motel room, but if you leave something in there that doesn't belong, it'll vanish when you leave.