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SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER NOVEMBER

EVENTS CALENDAR - MICHAELMAS 2016

SPOTLIGHT—THURSDAY 6 OCTOBER

FIRE OF LONDON ANNIVERSARY DINNER AND PLAY

This year marks the 350th anniversary of the

Fire of London. It finished in the west between

Inner and Middle Temple, thus saving our

Hall. Master Treasurer invites you to

commemorate this salvation with a dinner in

the Library and Entertainment in Hall. The

entertainment is a specially commissioned

new play – light hearted and with music.

B = BENCH ONLY QS = QUALIFYING SESSION

TUESDAY 4

SCHOLARS’ DINNER

Scholars are invited to dine as

guests to celebrate their

achievement and welcome them to

the Inn. We would like to

encourage members and Benchers

to purchase a ticket for themselves,

as well as a ticket for a scholar.

THURSDAY 13

CALL DAY

TUESDAY 18

HONORARY BENCH CALL

THURSDAY 20

GRAND DAY

Dinner on Grand Day is historically

the most prestigious event in the

Inn’s calendar. It is attended by

judges and lawyers, as well as

distinguished guests from various

walks of life.

WEDNESDAY 2

MUSIC NIGHT: AURORA ORCHESTRA

Comprising some of the finest of a

new generation of British

instrumentalists performing under

the inspiring artistic leadership of

Principal Conductor Nicholas

Collon, Aurora has embraced an

entrepreneurial and risk-taking

approach to programming and

concert presentation.

THURSDAY 3

PRIVATE GUEST NIGHT

MONDAY 7

GUEST LECTURE: ADVOCATE

JEREMY GAUNTLETT SC

WEDNESDAY 9 MIDDLE TEMPLE SURVIVE AND THRIVE PROGRAMME

Perfect the art of public

speaking, on the TV & Radio, to

a Committee or Regulator or

even at a wedding.

SUNDAY 13

SUNDAY LUNCH

TUESDAY 15

BENCH CALL

FRIDAY 18

CIRCUIT DINNER

SATURDAY 19

CPD DAY

SUNDAY 20

CHILDREN’S CONCERTS: PETER AND THE WOLF

TUESDAY 22

READER’S FEAST: DAVID

BLUNT QC

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MONDAY 3

HALL RE-OPENS FOR LUNCH

MICHAELMAS TERM BEGINS

THURSDAY 24

CALL DAY

MONDAY 24

MOOT FINAL

MONDAY 31

ALL INN DINING

TUESDAY 18

ELECTION PARLIAMENT

SATURDAY 12

LORD MAYOR’S SHOW

SATURDAY 15

BAR COUNCIL ANNUAL CONFERENCE

@ WESTMINSTER PARK PLAZA

WEDNESDAY 5

TASTING AT THE TEMPLE:

MIDDLE TEMPLE WINE

MASTERCLASS SERIES

Tasting at the Temple is a new

membership initiative which will

allow attendees to taste a wide

range of wines under tutored

guidance. Last few places

remaining!

TUESDAY 11

MIDDLE TEMPLE DEBATES: THE

GREATEST FICTIONAL LAWYER

Who is the Greatest Fictional

Lawyer? Rumpole of the Bailey?

Atticus Finch? ... Elle Woods? Join

It's A Lawyer's Life and Middle

Temple on Tuesday 11 October in

Tasker's for The Greatest Fictional

Lawyer debate as we find out.

FRIDAY 25

MIDLAND CIRCUIT DINNER

Hotel du Vin, Birmingham

SATURDAY 26

N AND NE CIRCUIT DINNER

Midland Hotel, Manchester

TEMPLE MUSIC FOUNDATION EVENTS

26 OCTOBER—ANNE SOFIE VON OTTER @ MIDDLE TEMPLE HALL

27, 28 AND 29 OCTOBER—THE GREAT FIRE OPERA “AND LONDON BURNED”. PERFORMANCE @ TEMPLE CHURCH, FOLLOWED BY DINNER @ INNER TEMPLE HALL 15 NOVEMBER—THE SIXTEEN @ TEMPLE CHURCH

23 NOVEMBER—HOLST SINGERS @ TEMPLE CHURCH

28 NOVEMBER—THOMAS ALLEN MASTERCLASS @ MIDDLE TEMPLE HALL

5 DECEMBER—RODERICK WILLIAMS @ MIDDLE TEMPLE HALL

FOR MORE INFORMATION AND BOOKINGS PLEASE VISIT TEMPLEMUSIC.ORG

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DECEMBER

EVENTS CALENDAR - MICHAELMAS 2016

B = BENCH ONLY QS = QUALIFYING SESSION

THURSDAY 1

PRIVATE GUEST NIGHT

THURSDAY 8

CHRISTMAS LUNCH II

TUESDAY 13

APPOINTMENT PARLIAMENT

PARLIAMENT DINNER

WEDNESDAY 14

CHRISTMAS LUNCH III

THURSDAY 15

CHRISTMAS LUNCH IV

THURSDAY 15

REVELS

FRIDAY 16

REVELS

SUNDAY 18

CAROL SERVICE LUNCH

WEDNESDAY 7

CHRISTMAS LUNCH I

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WEDNESDAY 21

HALL CLOSES AFTER LUNCH

AND RE-OPENS ON 4 JANUARY 2017

INNS OF COURT LIBRARIES—

SATURDAY OPENING DIARY

OCTOBER

1 OCTOBER—LINCOLN’S INN

8 OCTOBER—MIDDLE TEMPLE

15 OCTOBER—GRAY’S INN

22 OCTOBER—INNER TEMPLE

29 OCTOBER—LINCOLN’S INN

NOVEMBER

5 NOVEMBER—MIDDLE TEMPLE

12 NOVEMBER—GRAY’S INN

19 NOVEMBER—INNER TEMPLE

26 NOVEMBER—LINCOLN’S INN

DECEMBER

3 DECEMBER—MIDDLE TEMPLE

10 DECEMBER—GRAY’S INN

17 DECEMBER—INNER TEMPLE

24 DECEMBER—CLOSED

MONDAY 5

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