The first meeting of the 2018-2019 session is on 17 September, when the speaker will be Brian Gomm, “In the footsteps of an Edwardian plant-hunter”.
The programme for the 2018-2019 session is as follows:
17 September, “In the footsteps of an Edwardian plant-hunter”, Brian Gomm
15 October, Antiques Roadshow, Andrew Aindow
19 November, “On the home front: South Lakeland 1939-1945”, Jean Turnbull
3 December, Christmas Party
21 January, “Going wild in Cumbria”, Maurice Steele
18 February, “Sweetness and light: our relationship with honey bees”, Julia Pigott
18 March, “Crewing on tall ships”, Pat Ascroft
15 April, “Discovering Lake District villages”, Andrew Lowe
20 May, AGM followed by quiz
17 June, Summer Event
The meetings are in the Village Hall, beginning at 2.00 p.m., and the talks are followed by tea and biscuits. At each meeting there is a book stall.
New members are welcome, and the annual membership fee is £12 (payable by cheque preferably).