Past society events

Royal Holloway is closed over the Easter period.

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)

It's that time of year where we hold our Annual General Meeting (AGM), which amongst other things is where the elections for next year's committee take place. Being on the committee is not very difficult and looks good on your CV, so it's worth nominating yourself if you're think you can do any of the roles. There are 4 available: President, Secretary, Treasurer and optionally we also have a Librarian.

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 X-Men is a series of successful comics, cartoons and movies that feature a band of superhuman mutants fighting another group of mutants to protect themselves and humanity.

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)

Some time in the future, North America's cities stretch across continents. The rest is irradiated wasteland, populated by mutants who manage to survive the intense radiation. For those who live in the cities, the Judges are are judge, jury and executioner all in one.Dredd is one of the best.His partner is starting her first day. Now all these two have to deal with is Ma-Ma, an insane crime boss who doesn't want her executions attracting attention. Unfortunately for the Judges, she's locked down the building she controls, with them inside it.And set a bounty on their heads.And set every gang member in the building on their tail- all forty-odd floors worth...

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 is a short TV mini series based on a number of H. G. Wells' short stories, told as flashbacks to his earlier life as he recounts them to some military researchers.

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 Avengers is a spy-fi British television series created in the 1960s. Mr Steed and Mrs Emma Peel are spies working for a secret department within the British government and are tasked with dealing with often quite bizarre threats to national safety and security. It's many episodes feature elements of science fiction and fantasy, parody and British eccentricity.

Picocon is a convention being hosted by Imperial College's science fiction society. It's a two day event - this event is for the Sunday. The other event is on the Saturday.

Picocon is a convention being hosted by Imperial College's science fiction society. It's a two day event - this event is for the Saturday. The other event is on the Sunday.

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)

We're doing something a little bit different this week - we're going to do a fan-dub. Basically this means we're going to be watching a truly awful movie (quiet you lot at the back!) but with the sound off and instead we will be providing our own dialogue. Everyone who is actively taking part will be assigned a particular character and then we will make things up as we go along.

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 is a classic science fiction TV comedy first shown in the late 80s.

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 week we're watching Westworld, which is about a robot cowboy in a futuristic theme park goes on a berserk rampage, causing death and destruction in it's wake.