New Milton • Milford on Sea • New Forest

Good company, interesting talks and local friendships.

A welcoming club for retired and semi-retired professional and business people in and around New Milton, meeting monthly at the South Lawn Hotel.

1978Club founded
MonthlyLunch meetings & speakers
SO41South Lawn Hotel venue

A club that is easy to understand and easy to join.

The redesigned homepage leads with the visitor’s likely questions: what is it, where does it meet, what happens next, and who do I contact?

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Come to a meeting

Monthly lunch meetings with invited speakers, currently at the South Lawn Hotel in Milford on Sea.

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Meet local people

For people living in or around New Milton, Christchurch, Lymington and the New Forest area.

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Ask before joining

A simple email route replaces scattered “click here” wording and makes the next step obvious.

Forthcoming meetings

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18 June 2026

New Milton Residents Association

The work NMRA does for local residents.

Julia Stamper
16 July 2026

New Forest For Ukraine

Mandy
20 August 2026

A History of The London Underground

A talk on the history of London’s iconic transport network.

Steve Roberts
17 September 2026

Wine Appreciation

An informal speaker meeting.

Mike Crook
15 October 2026

Annual General Meeting

Club business and annual review.

Members
19 November 2026

The Alternative Electric Universe

A speaker meeting with Michael Minton.

Michael Minton
17 December 2026

Christmas Lunch Meeting

Seasonal lunch meeting for members and guests.

Lunch event

Outings and social events

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  • 26 March 2026: Skittles evening — 6pm at New Milton Conservative Club, including supper.
  • 7 May 2026: Bovington Tank Museum — Trip with guided tour of the Tank Hall and free-flow visits to exhibits.
  • 15 May 2026: Spring lunch — Spring lunch at Barton Golf Club.

Ladies coffee mornings

Wives, partners and widows meet monthly for coffee, conversation and possibly a meal.

  • The Cliff House, Barton-on-Sea.
  • 10.00am on the Wednesday before the club meeting.
  • Further information from Barbara Osbury or the Club Secretary.

Interested in finding out more?

Keep the next action simple: send an enquiry and someone from the club can reply with membership details.

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