Events organised by 1009 Southampton & New Forest MGOC are marked bold 2008 Archive January 1st Tuesday A little walk to shake off that hangover, or to settle the festive tum, from the Happy Cheese in Ashurst to the Beaulieu Road Inn. Meet at the Happy Cheese at 11.00am, sausage rolls and mince pies at the finish, and transport back to your car! 2nd Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 15th Tuesday Winter Quiz League, Round 3, at the Old Beams, Ibsley, on the A338 Ringwood to Fordingbridge road. 16th Wednesday 1009 AGM at the Empress of Blandings, Copythorne (downstairs). February 6th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 9th Saturday Track day at Goodwood Circuit organised by 1006 Chichester MGOC. Spectators welcome, free admission, 9.00am to 4.00pm. Contact Andy Harris on 01243 544077. 20th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the White Swan, Swan Green, Emery Down, Lyndhurst. March 5th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 9th Sunday Cobweb Spin, Hursley, organised by Winchester MGOC - no need to book, just turn up. Jon Holt is leading a 40 to 45 mile run to the event, leaving the Hatchet Pond car park at 10.00am sharp, and arriving at Hursley around 11.30am. So that Jon has some idea of how many people will be on the run, please click here to email him to let him know if you're interested. View the PDF flyer. 11th Tuesday Final round of the Winter Quiz League at the Old Beams, Ibsley, on the A338 Ringwood to Fordingbridge road. 19th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the New Queen Inn, Ringwood Road, Christchurch. 30th Sunday Gathering & Picnic at Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex. 10.00am start, reduced entry for all MG owners and passengers. Organised by Chichester MGOC. April 2nd Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 6th Sunday MG Era, Brooklands Museum, Weybridge, Surrey, admission £8 on the day. MG gathering with traders, and selected MGs get to tackle the famous Brooklands test hill. 16th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the Rose & Crown, Brockenhurst. 20th Sunday The FBHVC's "Drive it Day" and St. George's Day Run - meet up 10.00am at the Empress of Blandings, Copythorne - destination TBA. 25th-28th Fri-Mon MGOC Inter-Regional Weekend at Cricket St Thomas. Contact Nigel Hedges via the 1020 website. May 2nd Friday "Open Top Sports Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all makes and models as long as they're topless! 5th Monday Popham Airfield Spring Show (details to be confirmed) 7th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 11th Sunday MG Regency Run, Brooklands to Brighton, organised by MGOC and MGCC. 16th Friday "Best of British Classic Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all pre-1983 British classic cars. 17th-18th Sat-Sun Beaulieu Spring Autojumble 21st Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the Waterloo Arms, Pikes Hill, Lyndhurst, off the A337 Lyndhurst to Cadnam road, behind the Police Station. 24th Saturday Spridget 50, the Sprite & Midget 50th birthday celebrations, at the Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon, Warwickshire. 31st Saturday Barn Dance ahead of Sunday's New Forest Run in the Scout Hut, near the Empress of Blandings, Copythorne. June 1st Sunday 1009's 10th Anniversary New Forest Run, starting at the Scout field, near the Empress of Blandings, Copythorne. Special 10th Anniversary t-shirts available for drivers and passengers. Click here for photos 4th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 6th Friday "Open Top Sports Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all makes and models as long as they're topless! 8th Sunday MGs at Kingston Lacy House, Dorset Area Midget & Sprite Club. Meet up 9.00am at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 13th-15th Fri-Sun Silverstone International, organised by the MG Car Club. 18th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the Rising Sun, Wootton, on the B3058 New Milton road. 20th Friday "Best of British Classic Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all pre-1983 British classic cars. 29th Sunday Moor 'n' Moor Devon Classic Run, Dartmoor to Exmoor, organised by Exeter MGOC. Click here for more information. July 2nd Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 4th Friday "Open Top Sports Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all makes and models as long as they're topless! 5th Saturday Hursley House and Grounds Open Day and Classic Car Show. Free entry, but please contact James Walter on 01962 421358 during business hours, or email him at james_walter@uk.ibm.com to let him know if you're taking your car. Arrivals from 12.00 to 1.30. 16th Wednesday Mid-month meeting - Picnic & Barbecue evening at the Anderwood Enclosure. 18th Friday "Best of British Classic Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all pre-1983 British classic cars. 20th Sunday Poole Bay Classics' Motoring Extravaganza at Breamore House, Breamore, near Fordingbridge. Contact Peter Stacey 01202 740988. Download entry form: Word | PDF 20th Sunday Classics at the Castle, Sherborne Castle, Dorset. August 1st Friday "Open Top Sports Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all makes and models as long as they're topless! 2nd-3rd Sat-Sun Harrogate MG 2008, Pately Bridge, Harrogate. Click here for more information. 6th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 10th Sunday 1020's MG Picnic and Gathering - Athelhampton House, Dorset. 15th Friday "Best of British Classic Cars" night at Quay For My Car, Poole Quay, 6.00pm - 9.30pm. Open to all pre-1983 British classic cars.. 20th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at The Sir Walter Tyrrell, Rufus Stone. 24th-25th Sun-Mon Hampshire Pageant of Motoring, Broadlands, Romsey (1009 club stand on the Monday). September 3rd Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 14th Sunday Wessex Classic Car Show, Canford Arena, Poole. 14th Sunday South Downs Run, starting at Chichester. Organised by West Sussex MGOC. Download entry form: Word | PDF. Click here to view a map of the start location (JPG). 17th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at The Filly Inn, Brockenhurst 28th Sunday Visit to Crofton Beam Engines, Crofton Pumping Station, Crofton, Marlborough, Wiltshire. October 1st Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 12th Sunday Ladies Driving Challenge, Farnborough. 15th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the The Queen's Head, Burley November 5th Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 19th Wednesday Mid-month meeting at the New Forest Inn, Emery Down December 3rd Wednesday 1009 Club Night at the Empress of Blandings, Romsey Road (A31), Copythorne, Cadnam. 17th Wednesday 1009 Christmas Dinner at the Walhampton Arms, Lymington. < Return to the Events Calendar