North Bucks Speakers, Milton Keynes Toastmasters

North Bucks Speakers, Milton Keynes Toastmasters Toastmasters Milton Keynes North Bucks Speakers are a friendly, fun, engaging and diverse group in MK. Are you looking to develop your speaking skills? No. When?

Join us tomorrow (1st & 3rd Thursday) 7.30pm!πŸ“Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre MK13 9AP Do you want to boost your confidence and self esteem? Are you looking to expand your leadership skills? Would you like to learn new things in warm and friendly atmosphere? Or simply looking for exciting new thing to do in your pass time? If you answered yes to any of the questions then North Bucks Speakers is just what you are looking for! :)

What do we speak about? A wide range of topics! For example members have spoken about hobbies to wedding speeches to work presentations as well as following a structured programme. You will be sure to learn about something every meeting and we always like to laugh too! Who is it for? No experience required, it doesn't matter if you have never spoken in public before or if you regularly have to give presentations. There will always be many people to help support and guide you along your journey. Who are we? We are part of Toastmasters International who are a world wide organisation which has been running since 1905. Our North Bucks Speakers Group is based in Milton Keynes. What happens during meetings? There will be a mixture of prepared speeches, helpful evaluations as well as the chance to speak off the cuff. Will I have to speak? There is no pressure to speak as a guest unless you want to. If you would like to you will be welcomed to take part in the impromptu session where you will be given a question to speak about for 1 minute. How many people attend? We have approximately 20 members who signup for meetings directly. We meet the 1st & 3rd Thursday of the month. Where? Milton Keynes City Discovery Centre, Alston Drive, Bradwell Abbey, Milton Keynes MK13 9AP. Parking is free. Price? You are welcome to attend as a guest for free. After that, if you decide to join you pay a one-off joining fee of Β£25 and our membership is currently Β£75 every 6 months or Β£12.50 per month. Sign up
We would love to see you there. Please RSVP through Facebook, Meetup or email us at [email protected], alternatively just turn up. Feel free to bring a friend or family member. Some of us go to the pub afterwards and also arrange fun social events.

πŸŽ€πŸ˜‚ An Evening of Fun, Laughter & Speaking! πŸ˜‚πŸŽ€Join North Bucks Speakers on Thursday 1st October for an exciting evening o...
17/09/2026

πŸŽ€πŸ˜‚ An Evening of Fun, Laughter & Speaking! πŸ˜‚πŸŽ€

Join North Bucks Speakers on Thursday 1st October for an exciting evening of Humorous Speech and Impromptu Speaking competitions! πŸ†

Expect plenty of laughs, quick thinking, entertaining speeches and maybe a few surprises along the way! πŸ˜„

Whether you’re a Toastmasters regular or have never been to a meeting before, all guests are warmly welcome. There’s no pressure to speak β€” come along, enjoy the evening and see what Toastmasters is all about!

πŸ“… Thursday 1st October
πŸ•– Arrive 7:15pm | 7:30pm start
πŸ“ The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, MK13 9AP

✨ You don’t want to miss this one! ✨

Humour is tough to incorporate into speeches and yet one of the best ways to connect with people. Come join us for a mas...
13/08/2026

Humour is tough to incorporate into speeches and yet one of the best ways to connect with people.
Come join us for a masterclass in humour from none other than Gordon Adam!

Guests welcome
Thursday 20th August at 7.30pm
Venue: Milton Keynes Discovery centre, Milton Keynes

πŸŽ‰πŸ”€ A New Toastmasters Year Begins... and we're hitting SHUFFLE! πŸ”€πŸŽ‰Ready to mix things up? Join us for the first meeting ...
28/06/2026

πŸŽ‰πŸ”€ A New Toastmasters Year Begins... and we're hitting SHUFFLE! πŸ”€πŸŽ‰

Ready to mix things up? Join us for the first meeting of the new Toastmasters year, where our theme is Shuffle! Expect the unexpected, fresh ideas, fun speeches, and plenty of opportunities to learn and grow.

Whether you're a seasoned speaker or simply curious about Toastmasters, we'd love to welcome you!

πŸ“… Thursday 2nd July 2026
πŸ•– Arrive 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start
πŸ“ The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, MK13 9AP

πŸ‘‹ Guests are always welcome!
There's no pressure to speak on your first visitβ€”just come along, listen, meet friendly people, and enjoy the evening.

Who knows? Sometimes the best things happen when life hits shuffle. 🎀✨

β˜€οΈπŸŽ€ What a fantastic way to end the Toastmasters year!With glorious sunshine, we took our meeting outdoors beneath a bea...
19/06/2026

β˜€οΈπŸŽ€ What a fantastic way to end the Toastmasters year!

With glorious sunshine, we took our meeting outdoors beneath a beautiful tree for a special Table Topics Challenge with a twist.

Everyone delivered an impromptu speech, enjoyed great food, drinks and conversation, then tackled the same topic again after the break. The results? Some speeches evolved dramatically! 🀣

🍽️ One member's dream dinner guest changed from his wife to President Obama.
🐱🐢 Cats or dogs? A debate that could have lasted all night!

The highlight of the evening was seeing three guests bravely step up and deliver impromptu speechesβ€”inspiring and impressive to watch.

πŸ† Congratulations to Rona, our well-deserved Toastmaster of the Year!

A memorable evening full of laughter, courage, friendship and growth. Here's to another great year ahead! πŸŽ‰

🎀✨ Ready for a Toastmasters meeting with a difference? ✨🎀Join us for our FINAL meeting of the year – a special Table Top...
11/06/2026

🎀✨ Ready for a Toastmasters meeting with a difference? ✨🎀

Join us for our FINAL meeting of the year – a special Table Topics Challenge designed to be fun, thought-provoking, and full of surprises!

🎲 Draw a topic at random and deliver an impromptu speech.
🚫 No evaluations – just challenge yourself and enjoy the experience.
🍰 Enjoy bring-and-share social break with food, drinks, and great conversation.
πŸ’‘ Then revisit the SAME topic and see how your ideas have evolved. Will you refine your speech, take it in a new direction, or completely change your perspective?

We'll round off the evening by celebrating our members with club awards, achievements, and more time to enjoy good food and great company.

πŸ“… Thursday 18 June 2026
πŸ•– Arrive 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start
πŸ“ The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, MK13 9AP

πŸ‘‹ Guests are always welcome!
No pressure to speak on your first visit – simply come along, listen, learn, and enjoy the evening.

πŸ† Thank You to Our Outgoing Committee!Your leadership elevated our club to the global stage, earning us recognition in t...
05/06/2026

πŸ† Thank You to Our Outgoing Committee!
Your leadership elevated our club to the global stage, earning us recognition in the TOP 8% OF CLUBS WORLDWIDE!

πŸš€ Welcome to Our New Committee!
Let’s give a warm welcome to our incoming committee members! We are thrilled for the fresh energy, passion, and leadership you bring, and we wish you absolute success in guiding our club to new heights.

The future is incredibly bright! πŸ₯‚βœ¨

What an inspiring evening we had on 4th June exploring sustainability! Our members proved that a big impact starts with ...
05/06/2026

What an inspiring evening we had on 4th June exploring sustainability! Our members proved that a big impact starts with small, creative changes.

The Big Idea: Brainstorming how to transform the Millennium Dome into a self-sustainable building filled with artwork.

The Smart Fix: Learning how a quick DIY repair on a dog lead saved a fantastic Β£45! πŸ•πŸ’°

The Timeless Fashion: Hearing the heartwarming story of a single blouse shared and rotated between friends for over 30 years. πŸ‘šβœ¨

Huge congratulations to our meeting winners!

⏸️ In a world that rushes, there is power in the pause ⏸️Join us on Thursday 19th March at North Bucks Speakers for an e...
16/03/2026

⏸️ In a world that rushes, there is power in the pause ⏸️

Join us on Thursday 19th March at North Bucks Speakers for an evening themed β€œPause” - a chance to reflect on stillness, timing, and the quiet moments that can make our words more powerful.

In public speaking, as in life, a pause can create impact, build confidence, and give meaning to what comes next.

This meeting is the perfect opportunity to:
🌟 Hear thoughtful speeches inspired by reflection, calm and presence
🎯 Take on table topics exploring silence, timing and perspective
πŸ’¬ Receive supportive feedback to help you become a more confident speaker
🀝 Connect with a warm, welcoming community in a space where you can slow down and grow

Whether you want to sharpen your communication skills, find more confidence in your voice, or simply take a meaningful pause in your week, we’d love to welcome you.

πŸ“… Date: Thursday 19th March 2026
πŸ•– Time: 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start
πŸ“ Location: The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, MK13 9AP

Guests are always welcome - no pressure to speak on your first visit.
Just come along, listen, and enjoy the moment.

🎀✨ An unforgettable night of eloquence, insight, and inspiration at North Bucks Speakers! ✨🎀Last night we hosted one of ...
06/03/2026

🎀✨ An unforgettable night of eloquence, insight, and inspiration at North Bucks Speakers! ✨🎀

Last night we hosted one of the highlights of the Toastmasters calendar - our International Speech Contest and Evaluation Contest.
It was an evening filled with powerful storytelling, sharp thinking, and the kind of supportive energy that makes our club so special.

Four outstanding speakers took to the stage in the International Speech Contest β€” Tom, Agnel, Grace, and Arun β€” each delivering speeches that captivated the room in their own unique way.

From compelling personal stories to thought-provoking reflections, the audience and judges were treated to an exceptional display of speaking talent.

Then came the Evaluation Contest, where Rona, Datis, Arun, and Nick demonstrated the art of constructive feedback. Evaluating a speech is no small task β€” it requires careful listening, clarity of thought, and the ability to inspire improvement β€” and our contestants rose brilliantly to the challenge.

And after a closely fought competition, our winners were announced:

πŸ† International Speech Contest
πŸ₯‡ 1st Place: Agnel
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place: Grace

πŸ† Evaluation Contest
πŸ₯‡ 1st Place: Rona
πŸ₯ˆ 2nd Place: Arun

A huge congratulations to all contestants for their courage and preparation, and a special round of applause to our winners, who will go on to represent the club in the next stage of the competition.

As always, an event like this takes a village - thank you to our judges, timekeepers, organisers, and everyone who came along to support the evening.

πŸ“Έ Enjoy the photos from the night below - they capture just a glimpse of the energy, excitement, and pride that filled the room.

Here’s to another memorable chapter in the North Bucks Speakers story!

πŸ’‘ Finding your voice - and your light πŸ’‘Join us at North Bucks Speakers for an evening themed "Light" - exploring those m...
16/02/2026

πŸ’‘ Finding your voice - and your light πŸ’‘

Join us at North Bucks Speakers for an evening themed "Light" - exploring those moments of clarity, insight and inspiration that help us see things differently.

From lightbulb ideas to finding light in difficult times, this meeting is all about perspective, hope and the power of being seen and heard.

You’ll enjoy:
🌟 Inspiring speeches about insight, growth and new perspectives
🎯 Light-themed table topics to spark creativity and spontaneity
πŸ’¬ Supportive feedback to help your speaking shine brighter
🀝 A warm, welcoming community where everyone gets a chance to step into the spotlight

If you’d like to build confidence, develop your speaking skills, or simply do something positive for yourself on a February evening, this is a brilliant place to start.

πŸ“… Date: Thursday 19th February 2026
πŸ•– Time: 7:15pm for a 7:30pm start
πŸ“ Location: The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, MK13 9AP

Guests are always welcome - no pressure to speak on your first visit. Just come along, listen, and see what lights you up.

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The Farmhouse, Milton Keynes Discovery Centre, Alston Drive, Bradwell Abbey
Milton Keynes
MK139AP

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