WHAT WE ARE DOING IN AUGUST

           
 

01 Fri

Public Transport  Walk

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Lancaster to New Holly for 7 mile walk, finishing in Garstang.  Undulating lanes/field paths

10.07am bus (No 40) from Lancaster to Garstang

 

 

01 Fri  09.45

Short-mat Bowls

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Beginners welcome; wear flat shoes

Crag Bank Village Hall

 

 

01 Fri 14.00

Latin

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01 Fri 14.00

Play Reading (1)

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Wait Until Dark by Frederick Knott

 

 

 

04 Mon 10.15

Shorter Walk

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3.5 mile walk by the river at Dunsop Bridge, easy walking no hills.  PICNIC. Teas available at end of walk in Dunsop Bridge.

9.30 Barton Rd (A6 end)

10.15 Dunsop Bridge CP

Fuel £2

 

 

04 Mon 10.15

Intermediate Walk

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6 mile walk by river from Dunsop Bridge, then a gentle climb of under 500 ft. on paths.  PICNIC.

9.30 Barton Rd (A6 end)

10.15 Dunsop Bridge CP 

Fuel £2

 

 

05 Tue 9.30

Spanish

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09.30 Intermediate, 10.45 Advanced

 

 

 

05 Tue 10.00

Book Lovers

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Margaret Forster: Keeping the World Away

Lancaster Library

 

 

05 Tue 10.00

CrownGreen Bowls

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All welcome, beginners and experts

Bare Village Club

 

 

06 Wed 09.45

Lakes and Dales

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Visiting Kirkby Stephen - ancient market town with Norman church - short riverside walks. Lunching in the town.

Tesco CP Carnforth

 

 

07 Thu  10.00

Creative Writing

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L.F.M.H

 

 

07 Thu  14.00

PaintingforPleasure

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07 Thu  14.00

Bridge

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All abilities welcome

Lancaster Bridge Club

 

 

08 Fri  09.45

Short-mat Bowls

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Beginners welcome; wear flat shoes

Crag Bank Village Hall

 

 

08 Fri 

German

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10.00 Relative Beginners

11.00 Vocab & Grammar Development

 

 

 

08 Fri  10.30

Drawing

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Bring paper, pencils, charcoal

L.F.M.H

 

 

08 Fri  14.00

Music Miscellany

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08 Fri  14.00

Scrabble

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L.F.M.H

 

 

11 Mon  10.30

Computer Beginners

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Workshop . Always bring your laptop if you have one.  Ring 733400  to join

L.F.M.H

 

 

12 Tue

09.30 

Tuesday Walk

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Dent  7-8 miles . Undulating with one steady climb of about 600 ft. giving good views.  Rough descent on cart-track. PICNIC. Petrol £3 plus car park.

Bull Beck

9.30

 

 

12 Tue  10.00

CrownGreen Bowls

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All welcome, beginners and experts

Bare Village Club

 

 

12 Tue  10.00

Philosophy

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Crime & Punishment

 

L.F.M.H

 

 

13 Wed  10.30

Computing

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Stuart Macready  Internet Security  - a simple guide to protecting your computer against internet attacks.

L.F.M.H

 

 

13 Wed  14.00

Photography

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Getting the best out of Landscape Photographs. Bring examples to show and also to work on please.

L.F.M.H

 

 

14 Thu  10.00

French Beginners

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14 Thu  10.15

Spanish Beginners

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L.F.M.H

 

 

14 Thu  14.00

Current Affairs(1)

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Bring press cuttings or similar

 

 

 

14 Thu  18.45

Evening Walk

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Warton Crag only about 2m but  450ft climb to the top

Small lower CP on Crag Road just above Warton Village

 

 

15 Fri  09.45

Short-mat Bowls

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Beginners welcome; wear flat shoes

Crag Bank Village Hall

 

 

15 Fri  10.00

Archaeology

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Pottery in Pre-History;  Carol Allen.

A talk by our expert on her own subject.

L.F.M.H

 

 

15 Fri  10.00

German

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German Translation

 

 

 

16 Sat

9.40 

Longer Walk

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Austwick, Crummack Dale, Sulber Nick Circular, 8 miles; PICNIC.

Bull Beck CP

 

 

17 Sun  12.30

Pub Lunch

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18 Mon

10.00

Short Walk

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3.5 miles through fields and on tracks at Tatham.  Lunch at Bridge Inn Wennington.

10.00 Bull Beck CP

Fuel £1

 

 

18 Mon

10.15 

Intermediate Walk

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7 mile walk on coastal path to Aldcliffe, canal to Galgate then fields and woods to Condor Green. Easy flat walking, some stiles at end. PICNIC.

9.45 Ryelands CP

10.15 Condor Green picnic site.

Fuel £1

 

 

19 Tue 09.30

Spanish

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09.30 Intermediate,

10.45 Advanced

 

 

 

19 Tue 10.00

CrownGreen Bowls

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All welcome, beginners and experts

Bare Village Club

 

 

19 Tue 14.00

History

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THE WAY IT WAS: SOCIAL HISTORY FROM THE 1930s TO THE 1960s;

L.F.M.H

 

 

19 Tue 19.15

Jane Austen

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The Shorter Works

 

 

 

20 Wed 10.30

Science & Technology

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Drugs from Discovery to Patient pt 1 Further insights into pharmaceuticals, therapeutic targets, discovery, development, testing, marketing and patenting of drugs. Pt 2 next week.

L.F.M.H

 

 

20 Wed 10.00

Gardening

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Hutton-in-the-Forest, just north of Penrith  (Historic House and extensive Gardens) House and Garden £7;Garden only £4

Tesco CP, Carnforth

Petrol £5

 

 

20 Wed  14.00

Art & Antiques

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Chartwell; (Video)

 

 

 

21 Thu  14.00

Bridge

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Beginners welcome

Lancaster Bridge Club

 

 

21 Thu  14.00

PaintingforPleasure

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22 Fri  09.45

Short-mat Bowls

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Beginners welcome; wear flat shoes

Crag Bank Village Hall

 

 

22 Fri

German

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10.00 Relative Beginners

11.00 Vocab & Grammar Development

 

 

 

22 Fri  10.30

Drawing

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Bring paper, pencils, charcoal

L.F.M.H

 

 

22 Fri  14.00

Scrabble

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L.F.M.H

 

 

25 Mon  09.45

Fell Walk

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Pike O'Blisco, climb of about 1800ft, a little over 5 miles. Steady climb. Excellent views. PICNIC.

Tesco CP Carnforth

 

 

26 Tue  10.00

 

MONTHLY MEETING

 

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Helen Thomas: Past, Present & Future of the Lancaster Canal

Dukes Theatre, Lancaster

 

26 Tue 14.00

CD Music Recital

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L.F.M.H

 

 

27 Wed  10.30

Numbers & Shapes

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Primary numbers

L.F.M.H

 

 

27 Wed  14.00

Science&Tech.

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Drugs from Discovery to Patient pt 2

L.F.M.H

 

 

28 Thu  10.00

French Beginners

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28 Thu  10.15

Spanish Beginners

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L.F.M.H

 

 

28 Thu  14.00

Exploring Music

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28 Thu  18.45

Evening Walk

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Lune ramble 3.5m flat easy walking

 

 

 

29 Fri  10.00

German

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German Translation