We have also been offered the daily menu for Salts Mill, this needs to be pre ordered. DINER GROUP BOOKING MENU SS’26 (1)
I will also bring in to u3a Tuesday. All orders need to be pad for by end of June. Maureen
Hello all who have booked for this visit to Saltaire and Loading Bay. Request from Salt Mill, do we want to eat with them at 1.30pm ?
See nice menu below. Cost £22
Café into the Opera at 1.30pm for a selection of sandwiches (Cheese & Spiced carrot chutney, Home roast Honey & mustard Ham, Tuna Mayo) served on a mixture of white & brown bread with additional fries & salad. .Tea & Filter coffee & a selection of cakes to finish.
I am happy to accept this, it means we will all be together in time for the coach to go to next venue at 2.40pm for Extraordinary Portraits.
Please let us know if you would be interested in this, asap. Next Tuesday if possible.
Maureen / Jan
What is gender? How have ideas about it changed over time? How does it shape our day-to-day lives? These questions and more will be explored in a brand-new exhibition co-created by National Museums Liverpool.
Featuring works by David Hockney, Catherine Opie, Grayson Perry, Rene Matić, Zanele Muholi and Del LaGrace Volcano, this ground-breaking exhibition explores the role art can play in questioning traditional gender roles
Free entry
Art is an ever expanding canvas, another visit to widen our horizons, do you want to join us?
Train to Central Station, walk across to Walker. meet at venue for 1.30 pm start. Nice café on site
Booking with Maureen or Jan at u3a desk.
followed by a visit to the latest Extraordinary Portraits presented by Bill Baily.Free entry to both venues.. Coach fee £25 depending on take up numbers.
Leaving Maghull Square 8.30 am prompt.. Home around 6.30 pm
Lovely café and shop at Salts Mill
Payment upon booking essential with Maureen or Jan.
After many attempts to acquire a talk with no response. Jemma from Atkinsons has just contacted me apologising for any delay, she is happy to give a talk Friday. A lesson to us all I think, never give up.
See you at venue for start 1.30.pm
Maureen
National Museums Liverpool (NML) is celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2026 with a free exhibition at World Museum starting 3 April 2026 – showcasing 40 items from its seven venues. Formed in 1986, NML is England’s only National Museum group outside London, having welcomed 80 million visitors over four decades.
We will be visiting Pierhead venue sometime in June.DTBA , no tour available . However we can visit independently as an Art Group and enjoy to the full, as we usually do. Booking with Maureen and Jan Tuesdays at u3a.
Donations welcome.
we will meet at venue , no charge for entry or viewing
We will be visiting our local Atkinson Gallery to view local art work. This is always a good interesting event. Hopefully we will have a guide but not confirmed as yet.
Meet at Gallery Friday 17th @ 1.30.pm Bus or train from Maghull. Arrive earlier if you want to make use of the nice cafe on site
Book at desk with Maureen or Jan. Donations welcome.
Hello We have a few return taxi places available on this trip @ £18 as it is quite a steep walk up to the gallery. Contact Maureen or Jan before Friday.
Hello can those who are wanting the taxi for Friday 13th. 10am from Maghull Square to Williamson Art Gallery please pay £18.00 this coming Tuesday to confirm place. That’s a return fare
Thank you Maureen
Friday May 8th
The coach cost of this trip depends on numbers. Coach to hire is £575 . The more booked onto the thirty three seater coach the cheaper it will be.