# Event Details - **Event Name**: Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am – Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am (+01:00) - **Event Description**: A talk by Elmbridge Museum to mark the centenary of the Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club and the sporting career of founder Amy Gentry.About this EventCelebrating a true pioneer of women’s sportAmy Gentry was a trailblazer in British rowing and a driving force behind opportunities for women in the sport. In 1926, she founded the Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club (WLARC), and went on to become one of rowing’s most formidable competitors—claiming the British singles sculls championship three years in a row (1932–1934) before retiring undefeated. In 2026, we mark the centenary of the club she established, a lasting testament to her vision and determination.In this inspiring talk hosted by Walton Library, Elmbridge Museum explores Amy’s remarkable achievements, her pioneering impact on women’s rowing, and the enduring legacy she left at WLARC.Key Booking Information:The event is aimed at adults.The event starts at 10:30am and will run for 1 hour.Please arrive 5 minutes before the start time.To find out more about Elmbridge Museum, click .If you are not able to or do not wish to provide us with any contact details (landline or mobile number and email address), you won’t be able to purchase a ticket online. Please visit the library that is hosting the event to purchase a ticket in person. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/walton-on-thames/making-waves-celebrating-a-century-of-weybridge-ladies-amateur-rowing-club/100001992626153465 - **Event Categories**: sports - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 1 hour - Location: Walton Library - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Walton On Thames - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Walton Library - **lat**: 51.3857558 - **long**: -0.4212097 - **full address**: Walton Library, 54 The Heart, Walton On Thames, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/69f7d97d64f3c61835a951269e17b4887b8c19a2e9191fd30e946b6278dc209a-rimg-w1200-h844-dcbfc0c0-gmir.jpg?v=1783361371 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club being held? - **A:** Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club takes place on Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 10:30 am to Tue, 22 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am at Walton Library, 54 The Heart, Walton On Thames, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club? - **A:** Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club is organized by Surrey Libraries' Events. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Making Waves: Celebrating a Century of Weybridge Ladies Amateur Rowing Club is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Walton On Thames, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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