Events
This is an audio visual presentation accompanied with music, and is given by Ms Lawton and Mrs Wildman.
It is a second visit by Mrs Wildman, who last year gave the club a very entertaining slide show of old Morecambe.
Saturday 19th January from 2pm, to raise funds towards the refurbishment of kitchen and cloaks.
The Annual General Meeting will take place in the Victoria Institute on Thursday 24th January at 2.00pm. Nominations for the Committee to reach the secretary 2 weeks before the Meeting. Please come alon if you can and support your Club.
On behalf of the Committee I would like to wish you all a very Happy and Peaceful New Year.
Mr Paul Wilson of Preston, Ireland and Bowker is our speaker for this humorous look at a sombre subject.
The competition for members this month is "A decorated box"!
On Tuesday February 12th Lune Valley Pre-School Centre will be have a photographer at the centre. She will be there from 11.30 to approximately 1.00pm. If you would like to have your child’s photograph taken please feel free to pop in whether your child attends Pre-School or not.
If you have any queries please ring Alison on 07751 907358.
The February Parish Council Meeting
Ponds, Bog Gardens and Wet Areas
A talk on garden wet bits by Ken Green of The Walled Garden, Hornby, specialists in hostas and hardy perennials.
We welcome John Brayshaw back to the Friendship Club to give a slide show entitled "Stately Homes and Gardens".
John's shows are always excellent, and are very much appreciated.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Sheila, Booths Wine Manager will be our speaker for this meeting. We shall have an opportunity to taste some wine and be given advice on ideal cheeses to serve with it.
A climate changing event - 7.30-9.00 pm, Victoria Institute. LESS Climate Change and Energy Advice Project will be holding an open meeting about Climate Change and what we in Caton and Brookhouse can practically do about it. This will address some of the frequently asked questions about climate change and give examples of how other village communities are tackling this challenge.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Hornby Occasionals are performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe in Hornby Village Institute from Wed. 12th to Sat. 15th March 2008 at 7.30pm.
Tickets are on sale from Monday 11th February at the Hornby Institute between 10am and 12noon Monday to Saturday or 015242 22227 at other times. Adults £7, Children £3
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
To raise funds for Playgroup we are holding another Nearly New Sale. Admission is only £1 and includes a brew and a biscuit. It is not a jumble sale and all items must be nearly new. Childrens items such as toys, clothes, books, baby equipment and maternity wear can be brought between 10.00 – 11.30 on the Thursday morning.
A Gardener's Pot Pourri
An illustrated talk with a creative display of seasonal plants by Andrew Shaw, garden disigner from Gardenmakers, Wigglesworth, Skipton.
Hornby Occasionals are performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe in Hornby Village Institute from Wed. 12th to Sat. 15th March 2008 at 7.30pm.
Tickets are on sale from Monday 11th February at the Hornby Institute between 10am and 12noon Monday to Saturday or 015242 22227 at other times. Adults £7, Children £3
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Hornby Occasionals are performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe in Hornby Village Institute from Wed. 12th to Sat. 15th March 2008 at 7.30pm.
Tickets are on sale from Monday 11th February at the Hornby Institute between 10am and 12noon Monday to Saturday or 015242 22227 at other times. Adults £7, Children £3
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Jumble Sale and Auction at The Victoria Institute on Saturday 15th March.
The Institute doors will open on the day from 10am until 12 o’clock for dropping off jumble
Jumble Sale starts at 1pm - 3pm Admission 50p
Collection service available for large or unmanageable items. Tel Jackie 771407 or Tony on 771029
Hornby Occasionals are performing Gilbert and Sullivan’s Iolanthe in Hornby Village Institute from Wed. 12th to Sat. 15th March 2008 at 7.30pm.
Tickets are on sale from Monday 11th February at the Hornby Institute between 10am and 12noon Monday to Saturday or 015242 22227 at other times. Adults £7, Children £3
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Janet Smith is to give the club a talk, accompanied by slides, on Holker Hall.
This should be a facinating talk on one of the Lakedistrict's most popular 'houses'.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
The Centre, on Copy Lane, is presently little used. At the moment, income is less than expenditure and the question has been asked as to whether the village still needs the Centre as it exists today.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
There will be Afternoon Tea/Bingo at the Victoria Institute on Thursday 27th March at 2.00pm. Your representative will be calling to take your booking for the tea. Enquiries to your representative or Joan Fletcher, Tel 771232.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Your clocks move FORWARD one hour so you will lose an hours sleep!
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Our speaker for in this meeting is well known to WI members and to those who tune in to Radio Lancashire. Bill Blackledge usually brings many plants suitbale for hanging baskets, containers and borders.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
Lune Valley Craft Fairs has been set up to showcase the talents of local artisans. Most of whom are from the Lune Valley area, with one or two from further afield in the North West.
The fairs will be held at the Victoria Institute in Caton on 6th April, 8th June & 17th August – and hopefully another one later in the year in time for your Christmas shopping.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
The public are invited to attend the open session at 7:15pm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
We have now heard that a party of about 36 people from Socx is planning to visit us from 10-13th April. They expect to arrive late afternoon on Thursday 10th and will leave on Sunday morning.
Please support the Annual General Meeting - wine and nibbles for the carrot!
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
We have now heard that a party of about 36 people from Socx is planning to visit us from 10-13th April. They expect to arrive late afternoon on Thursday 10th and will leave on Sunday morning.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
We have now heard that a party of about 36 people from Socx is planning to visit us from 10-13th April. They expect to arrive late afternoon on Thursday 10th and will leave on Sunday morning.
29th February - 26th May 2008
Some Caton and Brookhouse buildings are featured in this exhibtion at Lancaster University Library.
A Floor Purple Zone. Lancaster University Library
For opening times telephone 01524 592517
Or see http://libweb.lancs.ac.uk/open.htm
We have now heard that a party of about 36 people from Socx is planning to visit us from 10-13th April. They expect to arrive late afternoon on Thursday 10th and will leave on Sunday morning.
Price £7.00 per adult, accompanied children free. No dogs. The major part of the garden can be reached by wheel chair. Refreshments are available.
DIRECTIONS: Take the M6 to junction 34 then A683 to Caton (2 miles), turn right towards Quernmore and after half a mile you reach the entrance.
