When I'm 64

Space in the City

Autumn 2008

at the United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester
Wednesdays 12:30 – 13:00

When I’m Sixty-Four ... A Celebration of the Third Age!

1st OctoberAre you prepared for living longer?  Think about it!
Dr Alan Bailey  Retired Physician

Dr Bailey’s talk (introduced by Miggy Scott) is available here to play or download * (15 Mb MP3)
The accompanying slide set is available here * (2.3 Mb PDF)
Note: If you get an error message when you click to open the slide set, then right-click on the link above and choose “Save Target As ...” to download the PDF to your computer, where you will be able to view it.

8th OctoberEarly disability – late opportunity?
Rev’d Raymond Tomkinson  Priest, Nurse and Spiritual Director

Rev’d Tomkinson’s talk (introduced by Rev’d Amanda Goulding) is available here to play or download * (12.7 Mb MP3)
The text of the talk is available here * (350 Kb PDF)

15th OctoberThe Rediscovery of Faith
Dr Margaret Marshall  Retired GP and Church of England Reader

Dr Marshall’s talk (introduced by Graham Rolfe) is available here to play or download * (12.8 Mb MP3)
The text of the talk is available here * (170 Kb PDF)

22nd OctoberSomeday I’ll find ‘Me’
Rev’d Canon Michael Middleton  Canon Emeritus of Westminster Abbey

Canon Middleton’s talk (introduced by Miggy Scott) is available here to play or download * (13.3 Mb MP3)
The text of the talk is available here * (181 Kb PDF)

 –   Half Term   –
5th NovemberWill you still vote for me when we’re sixty-four?
Andrew Bradstock  Director of the Christian Socialist Movement, Former Lecturer in Theology

Mr Bradstock’s talk (introduced by Denis Archdeacon) is available here to play or download * (13.8 Mb MP3)
The handout accompanying the talk is available here * (HTML)

12th November‘I married you for life, but not for lunch’
Lou Scott-Joynt  Chairman of Winchester Relate

Mrs Scott-Joynt’s talk (introduced by Rev’d Amanda Goulding) is available here to play or download * (13.4 Mb MP3)
The text of the talk is available here * (131 Kb PDF)

19th November‘Doing the garden, digging the weeds, who could ask for more? ...’
Denise Murphy  Community Service Volunteers UK Director:  Retired & Senior Volunteer Programme

Ms Murphy’s talk (introduced by Jeannette Archdeacon) is available here to play or download * (17.2 Mb MP3)
The accompanying slide set is available here * (0.5 Mb PDF)

26th NovemberWrite to the end:  Poems from the Third Age
Vicky Darling and Doreen Pearce  Society of Friends

Mrs Darling and Mrs Pearce’s talk (introduced by Canon David Scott) is available here to play or download * (15.5 Mb MP3)
The text of the talk is available here * (110 Kb PDF)

Wednesdays 12:30 – 13:00
Sandwiches available
Admission is free, but we rely on donations to fund expenses.

* Copyright of each recording, text or slide set belongs to the speaker.  Recordings, texts and slides are made available here, by kind permission of the speakers, for personal, non-commercial use only.  To play a recording, click on the link.  To download, right-click on the link and choose “Save Target As ...”  The texts are the speakers’ scripts, not transcripts of the talks.  Speakers often digress from their scripts to amplify, give examples or even add extra points, so the texts and the recordings may differ.


We give thanks, gracious Lord,
for the blessings of youth,
for the experience of the middle years,
and the wisdom of ageing.
As we face change and challenge in our lives,
fill us with your love
and keep us ever closer to you.
Amen

Space in the City is organised by members of the churches of St Lawrence with St Swithun, St Peter’s and the United Church, in conjunction with the School of Spirituality.


This page was updated on 2 December 2008 by John Stanning.  Comments and suggestions welcome!
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