A superb sunny day made the Surrey Heath Show attracted a good attendance. We welcomed some new volunteers to help at the BCS stand and displays in the show ground, which was a great success. John Ross brought his lovely painted dingy Elizabeth-Rose, which created considerable excitement not so much with children, but with parents […]
The Basingstoke Canal Society is holding its AGM and BBQ on Saturday 14th May 2022 at the Canal Centre in Mytchett. You can view the papers in relation to the AGM by clicking on the links below. Agenda – click to view Accounts – click to view Minutes of the previous AGM – click to […]
Have you booked your boat trip on the Basingstoke Canal? It’s a lovely way to see the Canal, and it’s also a great way of supporting the Canal And there are lots of boats to chose from. So please, go ahead and book a trip for you, your friends and family John Pinkerton at Odiham […]
Enjoy a relaxing canal boat trip on Kitty along the Basingstoke Canal on a summer’s evening, starting from The Lightbox Woking at 6.00pm. The Basingstoke Canal was voted the 13th most beautiful of 100 UK canals and this excursion with the Basingstoke Canal Society will stop off at the Muslim Burial Ground’s memorial Peace Garden […]
The Basingstoke Canal Society and Kiwi & Scott Café have teamed up for a Towpath Easter Egg Hunt at Woking Wharf on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th April between 11am and 2.30pm. There will be volunteers from the Basingstoke Canal Society at the Kiwi & Scot Café Boat, handing out clues on where to find […]
To all Members, Volunteers and Friends of the Canal. Please join us to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Basingstoke Canal Please come and join us on Saturday 14th May to celebrate the delayed 30th Anniversary of the restoration and reopening of the Basingstoke Canal. We are joining in the Surrey Heath […]
We would like to welcome you onboard the John Pinkerton II for Easter themed public trips! Our Easter Themed Trips are now fully booked but you can still take a trip on Kitty from Woking or John Pinkerton II from Odiham over the Easter weekend. Just click here to book! Following the news that the […]
Wellbeing and the Canal: A place to connect Wellbeing is a significant priority within local and national agendas at present. Here at the Basingstoke Canal Society this is no different. We take pride in helping to engage people, groups, organisations and our many volunteers in taking steps to understand and develop their own wellbeing. Wellbeing […]