Join the Churchill Society of New York and the English-Speaking Union for a discussion on “Churchill and the Middle East”

We would like to invite you to an evening of discussion with David Freeman, Director of Publications and Editor of "Finest Hour" at the International Churchill Society, who will discuss "Churchill and The Middle East."   Through the desperate twists and turns of the First World War, Britain made various commitments, especially with regard to the Middle […]

$10 – $30

The American Revolution: A Civil and a World War

As the calendar turns to 2026, The English-Speaking Union of the United States begins a year-long celebration of 250 years of American independence. Throughout the year, ESU will feature several Happy Hours that give us an opportunity to pause and reflect on this historic milestone. The American Revolution was a war unlike any other—one of […]

ESU Denver Day at the Denver Art Museum

Denver Art Museum 100 W 14th Ave Pkwy, Denver, Colorado, United States

Join the ESU Denver Branch Board of Directors after its meeting on Saturday, January 17, 2026, for a visit to the Denver Art Museum! We have tickets for a docent-led tour of The Honest Eye: Camille Pissarro’s Impressionism, starting at 2 PM, with arrival and check-in at 1:45 PM. YOUR DISCOUNTED TICKET COST IS $20.00 […]

$20

Happy Hour: Jane Austen and You

After 250 years, why are Jane Austen’s novels still so popular? Jane Austen (1775-1817) is one of the most famous writers in English literature. Her books are read by people all over the world and have been made into countless TV, film, theatre, and radio adaptations. She is known for her sharp wit, social commentary […]

ESU Denver Shakespeare Competition

Robert and Judi Newman Center for Theatre Education 1101 13th St, Denver, Colorado, United States

The ESU Denver Shakespeare Competition will be held in partnership with the Denver Center for the Performing Arts at the Robert & Judi Newman Center for Theatre Education, 1101 13th Street, Denver.  The public is invited. Check in and proceed to Studio 11 on the third floor.  Refreshments provided.

2026 Annual General Meeting

The English-Speaking Union welcomes its members to NYC for the 2026 ESU Annual Conference on April 23rd-25th, 2026. The conference, under the theme “United by Language, Inspired by Liberty.” The conference program will include the ESU 2026 Annual General Meeting, social events such as receptions and meals, breakout sessions, panel discussions, and local tours. We […]

$650