9 members of the rambling group took to the moors above Burnley yesterday for an 8 mile ramble to the Singing Ringing Tree Panopticon. Parking at a very potholed lane we donned boots and gloves as the wind was very keen and we were about to start a climb. Continue reading
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
Wine Tasting 22nd October 2024
There are very few places left for the above event on a “Spanish delights” evening
The cost is £12 for the tasting and £10 for a taxi transfer
If interested please visit the wine tasting desk , book a place and pay the required amount
Bedazzled
This spare place has now been taken. Cancellation list is avaliable.
Maureen
Bedazzled. December 12th.
A place has become available on this Art Appreciation outing. Please contact Moe or Jan at their desk for more details
North Devon Holiday 14th – 19th September 2025
Wine Tasting Tuesday 22nd October
Places still remain for the above “Spanish Delights” Wine Tasting night
6 wines , charcuterie , cheese , olives , biscuits etc
Cost is £12 per member for the tasting , there is the availability of a taxi transfer from and back to Maghull Square at £10 per member
See George or Jeff at the wine tasting desk and book/pay
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
Mere Sands Wood 26/09/2024
Despite the threat of rain, thirteen Stramblers met at St Mary the Virgin Church in Church Road, Rufford for today’s walk. It was lovely to see Anne Blundell back with us. A short walk along Diamond Jubilee Road took us to our old stomping ground, the Leeds Liverpool Canal, and we joined the towpath to head south. Continue reading
Technology and Science
Oct 09: ‘Trust me, I’m a Doctor’ with Bob
Oct 23: Space telescopes with John
Nov 13: Top 3 spices
Nov 27: Gemstones