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 2026:
The Winter Warmer Thu 29 January – 7 pm
Indish, 43 High Street, Cherry Hinton, CB1 9HX
On the Road to Emmaus Sat 9 May – 9:15am
Wales Weekend Sat 12 – Wed 16 September – The Hookses, Dale, Haverfordwest, SA62 3RL
The Fish ‘n Chip Supper Thu 29 October – 7pm – St Martin’s Church, Suez Road, CB1 3QD
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 2026:
10 Jan (8am) Stephen Leeke ‘Prisoners of War’
14 Feb (8am) Stu Patience ‘Surprises from an Asian Alleyway’
14 Mar (8am) Malcolm Wylie The Infant (Moses) ‘mewling and puking in the nurse’s arms’
11 April (7:30am) Peter Sacre The Schoolboy (Samuel) ‘Whining, shining, creeping’
9 May (7:30am) Peter Preston The Lover (Jacob) ‘sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad’
13 Jun (7:30am) Glenn Myers The Soldier (David) ‘bearded, jealous, quick in quarrel’
11 Jul (7:30am) David Lanham The Justice (Solomon) ‘in fair round belly, severe and wise@
8 Aug (7:30am) Steve Hunter The Old Man (Zechariah) ‘lean and slippered, shrunk shank’
12 Sep Breakfast in Wales or at The Edge Cafe
10 Oct (8am) Johannes Roth The Very Old Man (Simeon) ‘sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything’
14 Nov (8am) Dave Baker ‘The age to come’
12 Dec (8am) Will Shakespeare ‘Christmas Breakfast‘