Past Events

Conservation Volunteers Maintenance Day

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

ldcv.jpgLancaster & District Conservation Volunteers

Maintenance - Torrisholme & Great Wood Schools, Morecambe.

Sunday September 14th

(9.15am pick up from Shrimp roundabout, Morecambe. 9.30am pick up from Royal Lancaster Infirmary bus stop.)

Free trial (annual membership £7 waged, £3.50 unwaged). Management of the nature reserves at these schools, including pond work.

To book a place tel. David or Liz Alexander on 01524 412938 (evenings 7 till 9pm).

MarshFest 08

Friday, August 8th, 2008

marshcc.jpgMarsh Community Centre is holding their annual summer festival. This year’s theme is based on cultural diversity and so stalls will include a range of different foods from Indian, Chinese and polish food. Other activities include bouncy castles, fun shooting range, outdoor music by young people, children’s magician and much much more.
The event will be held on Saturday 30th August 2008.
The day starts at 12pm and finishes at approx 9pm.
Everyone is welcome.

Routes to Solutions

Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

routes.jpgBicycology are organising a week long festival of Cycling and Sustainability from August 24th to 30th. called - Routes to Solutions. The festival includes everything from practical skills-training to entertaining and informative Film Nights and Workshops.All the events are free,
so give them a call or email,
Get on your bike and get involved!
More details on the Bicycology website.

A ‘Real’ Craft Fair

Monday, July 14th, 2008

caton-craft.jpgA ‘real craft fair’ with hand-crafted goods made by local artisans.

10am-4pm. Sunday 17th August
Victoria Institute, Caton, Lancaster, LA2 9QT.

Entry is Free. Refreshments available.
Full details on the website www.lunevalleycraftfairs.co.uk

The End is Nigh. Are You…. SAFE?

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

SAFE?

safe.jpgAn Apocalyptic Thriller
from After Dark Theatre Company

17th / 18th / 19th July 7.30pm.
Lancaster Grand Theatre,
St Leonardsgate, Lancaster.
£8.50 / £7.50.

The City of Lancaster has been hit by a deadly and devastating virus. There is nowhere to run. There is nowhere to hide. Is anywhere safe? Is anyone safe? Are you…?

To book -01524 64695 Info :www.afterdarktheatre.co.uk

ITS OUR CITY:Public Meeting

Friday, June 13th, 2008

moorlane1.jpg7.30 PM, TUESDAY 24TH JUNE 2008
LANCASTER TOWN HALL

FIND OUT MORE ABOUT
THE CHANGES TO THE CENTROS PLANS
AND HOW TO OBJECT TO THEM

This meeting is to provide information about the latest changes to the Centros plans and how to object to them. There will be speakers followed by a question and answer session.

www.itsourcity.org.uk

National Liftshare Day

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

carshare.jpgMonday 9th June 2008
A day dedicated to raising the profile of carsharing and encouraging more people to help themselves, society and the planet by giving it a try.
More info at; www.liftshare.org/

Voices from Palestine

Monday, May 19th, 2008

p-flag.jpgCelebrating Palestinian resilience through 60 years of occupation. A unique opportunity to by-pass the mainstream media and participate in a day of live video links with Palestinians, workshops and speakers.

Saturday 31st May
10am-5pm
Gregson Centre, 33-35 Moorgate, Lancaster, LA1 3PY

For details of speakers and workshops see:
http://www.virtual-lancaster.net/stopwar/voices.pdf

To register: voicesfrompalestine.lancaster@gmail.com
or tel 07807680591

Eat Local - Bank Holiday Weekend

Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

eatlocal2.jpgWatch out for the Eatlocal sticker at food outlets across the district over the late spring bank holiday.

EatLocal is a project to promote locally sourced ingredients in the Lancaster district. It believes food and drink ingredients should be grown in, or close to, Lancaster district, and by sustainable farming methods.

Discover how good local food is where you see the Eatloal sticker.

For more info on local food visit the Eatlocal website

TSLM Annual Review & AGM

Monday, April 28th, 2008

traffic001.jpgTSLM Annual Review

Dear Supporters,

TSLM were appalled at the decision to approve LCC’s planning application for the HM6L. But funding has yet to be granted for this damaging road.

To find out more about how we presented our case at the Public Inquiry and how we can continue to fight against this outrageous scheme, please come to our -

Information Night and Annual Review (AGM)
On Tuesday 20th May 2008 at 7.30 pm
Vale of Lune Rugby Club, Powderhouse Lane, Lancaster.

You can voice your opinion again by completing a postcard on the night.

Thank you for all you have done so far, we look forward to seeing you.