Ivanhoe Vintage Machinery Club Calendar 2026
Meetings are held at the Ivanhoe Social Club, Wilfred Place, Ashby de la Zouch, LE65 2GW at 7.30pm
Cost for attending normal club events is £2 members and £4 guests
UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED
January 23rd – Friday
7.00pm for 7.30pm start
Annual Dinner, Ashby Rugby Club, Nottingham Road, Ashby de la Zouch, LE65 1DP.
February 4th – Wednesday
David
The Bee Keeper
March 4th – Wednesday
Andrew Taylor
The P2 Steam Locomotive
29th March – Sunday
Spring Open Ploughing Match
Coal Lane, Hartshorne, DE11 7FN. Start 10am. Click here for more details
April 1st – Wednesday
Chris Clack
Harry Ferguson – Life after Tractors
May 6th – Wednesday
Outside visit to a Robot Dairy Farm followed by a BBQ. By kind invitation from Rob & Chanette Goodwin – Longlands Farm, Linton, DE12 6RY
20th May – Wednesday
Visit to John Deere – Harby Road, Langar, Nottinghamshire, NG13 9HT
June 3rd – Wednesday
Summer Social Evening at The Lakeside Bistro, Moira, DE12 6RY
June 7th – Sunday
Open Farm Sunday – Longlands Farm, Linton, DE12 6RY
July 12th – Sunday
ASHBY SHOW
Display of old tractor and machinery. Click here for more details
August 22nd – Saturday
IVMC Club Ploughing Match
Details TBC
September 2nd – Wednesday
Jed Jaggard
Talk on the Cold War
Ocrtober 7th – Wednesday
Julia Woodland
Beyond Crime – The Truth about Serial Killers
November 4th – Wednesday
Joe Kirkwood
Bats
December 2nd – Wednesday
AGM and Social Evening
Bring any memorabilia along.
With refreshments.
Other events
Ploughing practices, road events, etc will be notified on ‘an as and when’ basis. Contact Robert Archer 07791 023932.
Guest speakers
We are planning our programme of events for 2027. If you are interested in presenting at one of our meetings please make contact with us – we would be pleased to discuss. Please ring Felicity or Dorothy, use the Contact Us page, or email us at: contact@ivmc.org.uk
Please contact Felicity Archer on 01530 415548 or Dorothy Ikin on 01283 217761
for further information on any of the above events or club news & updates