The Men’s Breakfast group normally meets from 7:30am to 9:00am on the second Saturday of the month, at St Thomas’s Hall. Visitors are always welcome. It is also possible to join via Zoom. Contact our organiser, David Baker, for details.
Regular breakfasts (7:30, but 8:00 in the darker months and in May)
In addition to our Saturday breakfast programme (see below on this page for dates, topics and speakers), we also run the following:
An annual weekend away (from Friday to Monday, normally in June). There is a video of our 2019 weekend in the Lake District here.
Occasional day trips to a place of interest (such as the War Cabinet rooms, Bletchley Park or even the Ypres battlefields).
And evening specials (such as curry nights and film nights).
Outings in 2025:
The Winter Warmer Thu 30 January – 7 pm
The Giggling Squid, 2 Wheeler St, Cambridge (David Lanham)
The Walking Weekend (Weirside, Cumbria) Fri 11 – Mon 14 July
Day trip to Ur of the Chaldees, Babylon and Assyria (conveniently housed in the British Museum) 13 September – straight after the breakfast (Dave Baker)
The Fish ‘n Chip Supper Thu 25 September – 7pm St Thomas’s Hall (Lino)
More specials may be arranged later
Suggestions welcome
Regular breakfasts
(usually 7:30, but 8:00 from November to March)
We normally have: 45 minutes of breakfast; a joke from our resident comic; the talk; questions and discussion; notices and a prayer.
Our programme for 2025:
11 Jan (8am) Malcolm Wylie: ‘Walking the UK Watershed’
8 Feb (8am) (at the Edge Café, Mill Rd) Neil Thomson of Romsey Mill: ‘Our work with young fathers’
8 Mar (8am) Lino Maruzzi: ‘Faith, work, running and charity’
12 April (7:30am) John Preece: ’60 years of flying’ (with special guest if we’re lucky)
10 May (7:30am) Henchie Bros – Stuart formally was a manager at Kew Gardens)
14 Jun (7:30am) Tbc
12 Jul (9am) (Walking weekend) Informal breakfast at the Edge Café
9 Aug (7:30am) Dave Baker: ‘Teaching the Bible through music’
13 Sep (7:30am) Jimmy Xu: ‘Researching how life began’
11 Oct (8am) (at the Edge Café) Chris Jenkin: ‘Street Pastors’ tbc
8 Nov (8am) Stu Patience: ‘ Among Asia’s Urvan Poor’
13 Dec (8am) (Christmas Special) Prof John Wood CBE: ‘ Reflections on a life of science’