All members to note that the coach will leave Maghull Square at 8.00am
Please arrive in time to board the coach prior to departure
Morecambe and Heysham 17th October
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Category Archives: Architecture for Fun
St Johns Beacon and Dr. Duncans 21/11/24
Arrangements are in hand to take the lift to the top of St Johns Beacon for a 360 degree view of Liverpool and the surrounding area.
After which we will move to Dr Duncans , a fabulous and architecturally interesting public house on St Johns Lane where we will have private use of “the beautiful and historic tile room” where a buffet lunch will be served (a wide variety of drinks can be purchased at extra cost)
Members are to make their own way to St Johns Beacon (Time to be confirmed but in the morning)
Cost is £20 per member which includes entrance fees and lunch
Please see George or Jeff at AFF desk or text George on 07826 048379
Morecambe and Heysham trip 17/10/24
I have previously added a post requesting members who are booked on the above to notify me if they have any FOOD ALLERGIES
To date I am only aware of one member who has previously advised me
If any member who has an allergy does not notify me , it may be that they will have to be satisfied with whatever the sandwiches in the afternoon tea consist of
You can see me at the U3A coffee morning , text me on 07826 048379 or call me on 0151 287 0308
Architecture for Fun
Morecambe and Heysham trip 17th October 2024
I have one place available for the above trip , cost is £42 which includes all travel , coffee/tea on arrival at Morecambe Winter gardens , a tour of the recently refurbished theatre , afternoon tea , then to Heysham to visit Heritage Centre , Church and chapel and more
If any member has dietary requirements , vegan , vegetarian , pescatarian etc please text on 07826 048379 or inform George personally at U3A coffee morning
Christmas Lunch 13th December 2024
Will members who booked a place please visit the AFF desk and pay the required amount (£27)
There are only a few places left on a “first come first served basis”
A reserve list will be set up after all places have been booked
Architecture for Fun/Wine Tasting 13/12/24
Arrangements are complete to hold our annual Christmas lunch at the Academy Restaurant (our usual venue) on 13th December 2024 at 12 noon
Tickets are £27 which includes 3 starters , 4 mains , 3 desserts and coffee and mince pies
Menus are available at the AFF and Wine Tasting desk , payment is required when booking
See George or Jeff
North Wales Wine Tour 24/9/24
MEMBERS WHO ARE NATIONAL TRUST OR ENGLISH HERITAGE MEMBERS MUST BRING THEIR MEMBERSHIP CARDS WITH THEM
North Wales Wine Tour
I have given a number of members the “table layout for 3 nights” and the itinerary and luggage labels , a number of members have been requested to attend the coffee morning on Tuesday 17th September to pick up there documents
Members are to note that the coach leaves Maghull Square at 8.00am , members should arrive between 7.30am and 7.45am to have there luggage placed on board the coach
I have previously advised members that they should take with them suitable warm and waterproof clothing and suitable footwear as we are going to the top of Mount Snowden and the Great Orme
If any member has any concerns or questions they can visit me at the Wine Tasting desk on 17/10 or text/call me on 07826 048379
North Wales Wine Tour
I have now obtained details of the dinner for the first night ie. 24th September
I have made out a copy for each member
Members are , if possible , to attend the coffee morning on Tuesday 3rd September to complete their choices , sign and date the copy and leave with me
Your urgent attention would be appreciated as I have to send off the completed menus to the hotel and Airedale as soon as possible
Any problem please advise me via a text on 07826 048379
Many thanks
St Nicholas’ Church Blundellsands 150th Anniversary
During part of the National Heritage Open Days , Saturday 14th September and Sunday 15th September , there are “guided tours of the church” and Prof. Peter Batey is giving a talk on “the development of Blundellsands” at the above Church , the church is open between 12 noon and 4.30pm an the talk is at 2.00pm
Members who wish to join the trip on either day are to text George on 07826 048379 providing which day they will attend , he will then advise the church on numbers attending on each day , refreshments will be available and members can make a donation if they so wish
Members are to make there own way to the church which is in Mersey Road L23 6SS
North Wales Wine tour 24th September 2024
I have forwarded an email to all members requesting whether they are English Heritage members
To date , no members has confirmed that they are.
A discount is available to a number of English Heritage venues that we are visiting
If any member has English Heritage membership please reply by email or text George on 07826 048379 so that the tour operator can be informed