Real Ale Group
Brewing Science and History Group (Real Ale)
The group will be self organising with members taking it in turns to organise an activity, such as brewery visits, local pubs, home brewing, real ale trails, beer festivals, tram trails, local hostelries, historical inns etc..
Meeting days will vary according to the activity
Contact will normally be by email to agree dates.
Recent Posts
- Real Ale GroupThe Real Ale Group is thriving and now has 40 members, we meet once a month and visit different areas, hostelries and events, always using public transport for our journeys, either Tram, bus or train. Our outings for the past year are as follows:- August 2025, we visited the Sneinton/Hockley area of Nottingham, travelling by …
- Real Ale GroupJust a short resume of our outings this year:- January, we went to the Canning Circus area in Nottingham and visited four public houses there – The Organ Grinder, The Falcon, Sir John Borlase Warren and the Hand & Heart. February, we attended the CAMRA Beer Festival at the John Godber Centre and sampled a …
- Real Ale GroupOur Real Ale outing on Thursday 14 March, stopped local in Hucknall and indeed only visited one hostelry. This being our very own Wetherspoon’s ‘Pilgrims Oak’. The reason was that Wetherspoon’s during mid-March were having their own Beer Festival, providing a selection of 30 different beers from 25 new breweries alongside their normal offering. As …
- Real Ale groupOur February outing on Thursday 8th took nine of us to the Hucknall Beer Festival, organised by CAMRA, the Campaign for Real Ale held at the John Godber Centre. We met at 7pm at the venue and were pleased that we had chosen Thursday this year as last year on a Friday it was packed …
- Real Ale GroupOur January outing, on Thursday 25th , took 13 of us once more to Nottingham, this time to the area around Nottingham Castle. We met as usual to catch the 6.30pm tram, quite entertaining when one member (who will remain nameless) got separated from his pass and the tram, quickly sorted by Christine, getting off …
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